Are Solar Panels Worth It In Kings Hill?

Kings Hill is located in New South Wales about 138.7 km north of Sydney and 413.5 km south of Esk. Kings Hill has a latitude of 32.7 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Kings Hill, NSW

The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Kings Hill homeowners to install solar. They give "STCs" (small-scale technology certificates) to people who add a solar power system to their home.

The government divides the country into "Zones" depending on the rated solar potential. You get more support or less depending on your zone. Kings Hill is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.

This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Kings Hill during 2024 would give you 96 ST Certificates worth $3830.40 (at an STC price of $39.90 each).

If you wait until 2025 for your panels the rebate in Kings Hill will be reduced. It goes down every year.

Solar Power Rebate for Kings Hill

Rebate for Kings Hill Solar Systems
System SizeST CertsValue
3 kW29$1157.10
4 kW38$1516.20
5 kW48$1915.20
6 kW58$2314.20
6.6 kW63$2513.70
10 kW96$3830.40
12 kW116$4628.40
15 kW145$5785.50

Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Kings Hill by month. The maximum is 6.58 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.48 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Kings Hill
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan23.516.53
Feb20.995.83
Mar17.804.95
Apr14.013.89
May10.562.93
Jun8.932.48
Jul10.102.80
Aug13.623.78
Sep17.184.77
Oct20.185.61
Nov22.076.13
Dec23.676.58

Figures from the weather station at Williamtown RAAF, which is approximately 10.7 km from Kings Hill.

Kings Hill, NSW is in the 2324 postcode area which has around 3829 solar installations under 10 kW and about 4083 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 11958 households in the 2324 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.00 kW) for about every 3.1 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Kings Hill.

Solar Installers near toKings Hill
NameDistanceDetails
electraline nsw8.6kmelectraline nsw is based in Medowie, NSW.
TRADEPRO SOLAR9.6kmTRADEPRO SOLAR is based in Heatherbrae, NSW.
Sinclair Renewable Energy10.9kmSinclair Renewable Energy is based in Medowie, NSW.
Diffuse Energy12.6kmDiffuse Energy is based in Williamtown, NSW.
Solar Service Centre12.8kmSolar Service Centre is based in Morpeth, NSW.
Empowered Offgrid13.2kmEmpowered Offgrid is based in Morpeth, NSW.
Elite Power Group - Solar & Battery Storage15.2kmElite Power Group - Solar & Battery Storage is based in Thornton, NSW.
One Power Solar15.4kmOne Power Solar is based in Burleigh Heads, QLD.
Falk Solar15.9kmFalk Solar is based in Clarence Town, NSW.
GoSolar Newcastle16.1kmGoSolar Newcastle is based in Beresfield, NSW.
Earthconnect16.3kmEarthconnect is based in Beresfield, NSW.
Aztech Solar16.4kmAztech Solar is based in Beresfield, NSW.
Spot On Solar International16.6kmSpot On Solar International is based in Beresfield, NSW.
Commercial Solar16.8kmCommercial Solar is based in Beresfield, NSW.
Solahart Newcastle, Hunter Valley, Port Stephens & Lake Macquarie17.2kmSolahart Newcastle, Hunter Valley, Port Stephens & Lake Macquarie is based in Beresfield, NSW.
Delta Electrical & Solar18.8kmDelta Electrical & Solar is based in Mayfield West, NSW.
Solar Renewables19.4kmSolar Renewables is based in Mayfield West, NSW.
True Electrical & Solar19.7kmTrue Electrical & Solar is based in Mayfield, NSW.
STS Services20.0kmSTS Services is based in Maitland, NSW.
Aussie Wide Solar20.0kmAussie Wide Solar is based in Warabrook, NSW.
Always Energy Newcastle20.1kmAlways Energy Newcastle is based in Mayfield West, NSW.
Adams electrical and solar p/l20.4kmAdams electrical and solar p/l is based in Oakhampton Heights, NSW.
Sun Cooking Australia21.6kmSun Cooking Australia is based in Tighes Hill, NSW.
DJM Electrical & Solar Panels Newcastle21.6kmDJM Electrical & Solar Panels Newcastle is based in Carrington, NSW.
Solar Run Warners Bay21.8kmSolar Run Warners Bay is based in Waratah West, NSW.
Econnect Solar | Newcastle22.2kmEconnect Solar | Newcastle is based in Maryville, NSW.
Nexa Solar22.2kmNexa Solar is based in Maryville, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Kings Hill

Sunlight Hours in Kings Hill

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 17 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Kings Hill

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 32.7° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Kings Hill, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Kings Forest, NSW, which is about 520.6 kms away.

The data used for this page was sourced from Australian Government Clean Energy Regulator, Australian Bureau of Meterology, Australian Photovoltanic Institute, Clean Energy Council, Government Solar Incentives sites, open source Australian postcode data and other online sources.