Lane Cove West is located in New South Wales about 8.2 km north west of Sydney and 548.2 km south west of Esk. Lane Cove West has a latitude of 33.8 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Lane Cove West, NSW
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Lane Cove West 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. Lane Cove West is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Lane Cove West 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 Lane Cove West will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Lane Cove West
| System Size | ST Certs | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 3 kW | 29 | $1157.10 |
| 4 kW | 38 | $1516.20 |
| 5 kW | 48 | $1915.20 |
| 6 kW | 58 | $2314.20 |
| 6.6 kW | 63 | $2513.70 |
| 10 kW | 96 | $3830.40 |
| 12 kW | 116 | $4628.40 |
| 15 kW | 145 | $5785.50 |
Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Lane Cove West by month. The maximum is 6.39 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.37 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 22.71 | 6.31 |
| Feb | 19.96 | 5.55 |
| Mar | 16.79 | 4.66 |
| Apr | 13.60 | 3.78 |
| May | 10.31 | 2.86 |
| Jun | 8.53 | 2.37 |
| Jul | 9.80 | 2.72 |
| Aug | 13.15 | 3.65 |
| Sep | 16.85 | 4.68 |
| Oct | 19.86 | 5.52 |
| Nov | 21.62 | 6.01 |
| Dec | 23.00 | 6.39 |
Figures from the weather station at Sydney Observatory Hill, which is approximately 7.3 km from Lane Cove West.
Lane Cove West, NSW is in the 2066 postcode area which has around 1180 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1333 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 6443 households in the 2066 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.32 kW) for about every 5.5 dwellings.
Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Lane Cove West.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| McIntosh Solar | 0.3km | McIntosh Solar is based in Lane Cove West, NSW. |
| Folding solar Panels | 0.7km | Folding solar Panels is based in Lane Cove West, NSW. |
| 📞 Green Solar Panels Installation Kallangur | 1.4km | 📞 Green Solar Panels Installation Kallangur is based in Blacktown, NSW. |
| Suntech Australia | 2.9km | Suntech Australia is based in Chatswood, NSW. |
| Solar Trust Centre | 3.0km | Solar Trust Centre is based in Chatswood, NSW. |
| MPV Solar | 3.0km | MPV Solar is based in Gladesville, NSW. |
| Solar Storage Co. | 3.0km | Solar Storage Co. is based in Gladesville, NSW. |
| Social Energy Australia | 3.0km | Social Energy Australia is based in Chatswood, NSW. |
| Suntech Power Development Australia | 3.0km | Suntech Power Development Australia is based in Chatswood, NSW. |
| Fulcrum3D | 3.4km | Fulcrum3D is based in Artarmon, NSW. |
| Solar Wave | 3.4km | Solar Wave is based in Macquarie Park, NSW. |
| Sungen Solar | 3.4km | Sungen Solar is based in Macquarie Park, NSW. |
| Community New Energy | 3.6km | Community New Energy is based in Chatswood, NSW. |
| Solgen Energy Group | 3.8km | Solgen Energy Group is based in St Leonards, NSW. |
| SolarServe | 3.8km | SolarServe is based in St Leonards, NSW. |
| Solar-e | 3.8km | Solar-e is based in Drummoyne, NSW. |
| Sunlease | 3.9km | Sunlease is based in St Leonards, NSW. |
| Kyocera Solar | 4.0km | Kyocera Solar is based in Macquarie Park, NSW. |
| Solar Volt Electrical | 4.0km | Solar Volt Electrical is based in Ryde, NSW. |
| Solid Solar Services | 4.3km | Solid Solar Services is based in South Granville, NSW. |
| iSelectSolar | 4.4km | iSelectSolar is based in Macquarie Park, NSW. |
| Schneider Electric | 4.5km | Schneider Electric is based in Launceston, TAS. |
| Payne Solar Suppliers | 5.1km | Payne Solar Suppliers is based in Birchgrove, NSW. |
| Natural Solar | 5.2km | Natural Solar is based in Golden Grove, SA. |
| Neal Solar Systems | 5.2km | Neal Solar Systems is based in Balmain, NSW. |
| XJ Solar | 5.4km | XJ Solar is based in Ryde, NSW. |
| KSTAR Australia | 5.5km | KSTAR Australia is based in North Willoughby, NSW. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Lane Cove West
Sunlight Hours in Lane Cove West
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 23 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Lane Cove West
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 33.8° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Lane Cove West, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Lane Cove North, NSW, which is about 1.4 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.