Are Solar Panels Worth It In Lilyfield?

Lilyfield is located in New South Wales about 4.2 km west of Sydney and 554.2 km south of Esk. Lilyfield has a latitude of 33.9 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Lilyfield, NSW

The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Lilyfield 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. Lilyfield is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.

This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Lilyfield 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 Lilyfield will be reduced. It goes down every year.

Solar Power Rebate for Lilyfield

Rebate for Lilyfield 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 Lilyfield by month. The maximum is 6.39 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.37 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Lilyfield
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan22.716.31
Feb19.965.55
Mar16.794.66
Apr13.603.78
May10.312.86
Jun8.532.37
Jul9.802.72
Aug13.153.65
Sep16.854.68
Oct19.865.52
Nov21.626.01
Dec23.006.39

Figures from the weather station at Sydney Observatory Hill, which is approximately 4.0 km from Lilyfield.

Lilyfield, NSW is in the 2040 postcode area which has around 832 solar installations under 10 kW and about 883 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 7245 households in the 2040 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.80 kW) for about every 8.7 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Lilyfield.

Solar Installers near toLilyfield
NameDistanceDetails
TEC-C0.8kmTEC-C is based in Double Bay, NSW.
Brightside Solar and Electrical1.6kmBrightside Solar and Electrical is based in Glebe, NSW.
Neal Solar Systems2.2kmNeal Solar Systems is based in Balmain, NSW.
Solar NSW2.3kmSolar NSW is based in Haberfield, NSW.
Australian Sciences2.4kmAustralian Sciences is based in Burwood, NSW.
Solar Connected NSW2.8kmSolar Connected NSW is based in Pyrmont, NSW.
Payne Solar Suppliers2.8kmPayne Solar Suppliers is based in Birchgrove, NSW.
Aeronergy3.0kmAeronergy is based in Ultimo, NSW.
Endless Solar3.0kmEndless Solar is based in Ultimo, NSW.
Centre for Sustainable Energy Development3.1kmCentre for Sustainable Energy Development is based in Darlington, NSW.
ICC Sydney3.2kmICC Sydney is based in Sydney, NSW.
SunTenants3.3kmSunTenants is based in Chippendale, NSW.
Key Energy3.3kmKey Energy is based in Chippendale, NSW.
Ultimate Energy Australia3.4kmUltimate Energy Australia is based in Ultimo, NSW.
Solar-e3.4kmSolar-e is based in Drummoyne, NSW.
Clean Energy Reviews | Solar Power3.5kmClean Energy Reviews | Solar Power is based in Dulwich Hill, NSW.
Solar Season3.5kmSolar Season is based in Sydney, NSW.
Austra Solar Power3.6kmAustra Solar Power is based in Barangaroo, NSW.
Solar Ocean |3.6kmSolar Ocean | is based in Sydney, NSW.
Sydney Solar Group3.6kmSydney Solar Group is based in Newtown, NSW.
MY ENERGY CO3.6kmMY ENERGY CO is based in Sydney, NSW.
Origin Energy3.6kmOrigin Energy is based in Barangaroo, NSW.
Sumec Phono Solar - Australia3.6kmSumec Phono Solar - Australia is based in Barangaroo, NSW.
Adapt Solar Power3.7kmAdapt Solar Power is based in , NSW.
Solar Australia3.7kmSolar Australia is based in Sydney, NSW.
Solar UPS3.7kmSolar UPS is based in Sydney, NSW.
Champion Solar3.7kmChampion Solar is based in Sydney, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Lilyfield

Sunlight Hours in Lilyfield

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 Lilyfield

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 33.9° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Lilyfield, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Lilydale, TAS, which is about 890.6 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.