Magenta is located in New South Wales about 70.5 km north east of Sydney and 481.8 km south of Esk. Magenta has a latitude of 33.3 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Magenta, NSW
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Magenta 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. Magenta is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Magenta 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 Magenta will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Magenta
| 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 Magenta by month. The maximum is 6.63 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.49 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 23.76 | 6.60 |
| Feb | 21.21 | 5.89 |
| Mar | 17.91 | 4.98 |
| Apr | 14.22 | 3.95 |
| May | 10.67 | 2.96 |
| Jun | 8.95 | 2.49 |
| Jul | 10.11 | 2.81 |
| Aug | 13.68 | 3.80 |
| Sep | 17.39 | 4.83 |
| Oct | 20.37 | 5.66 |
| Nov | 22.33 | 6.20 |
| Dec | 23.85 | 6.63 |
Figures from the weather station at Maryville, which is approximately 47.0 km from Magenta.
Magenta, NSW is in the 2261 postcode area which has around 4318 solar installations under 10 kW and about 4651 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.
With an estimated 22734 households in the 2261 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.25 kW) for about every 5.3 dwellings.
Here are 26 solar installers near to or in Magenta.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Sunlight Systems Central Coast | 7.7km | Sunlight Systems Central Coast is based in Charmhaven, NSW. |
| Standout Solar | 8.4km | Standout Solar is based in Long Jetty, NSW. |
| Solar Water Wind | 9.2km | Solar Water Wind is based in Wyong, NSW. |
| MJJs Solar Central Coast | 9.6km | MJJs Solar Central Coast is based in Kanwal, NSW. |
| Tru Blu Solar Co | 10.5km | Tru Blu Solar Co is based in Wyong, NSW. |
| RESINC Solar | 10.5km | RESINC Solar is based in Wyong, NSW. |
| Solar Run Tumbi Umbi | 10.7km | Solar Run Tumbi Umbi is based in Killarney Vale, NSW. |
| RI Trades: Electrical Plumbing Solar | 11.0km | RI Trades: Electrical Plumbing Solar is based in Killarney Vale, NSW. |
| ECO SPARKY | 11.2km | ECO SPARKY is based in Tuggerah, NSW. |
| SEA Solutions Australia | 11.5km | SEA Solutions Australia is based in Berkeley Vale, NSW. |
| Solar Installation Services | 13.1km | Solar Installation Services is based in Fountaindale, NSW. |
| Coast Wide Energy | 13.8km | Coast Wide Energy is based in Mardi, NSW. |
| Solar Rewards | 13.8km | Solar Rewards is based in Tumbi Umbi, NSW. |
| Clear Cut Solar | 18.1km | Clear Cut Solar is based in Terrigal, NSW. |
| Solarventi Australia | 21.2km | Solarventi Australia is based in Erina, NSW. |
| DNR Air Conditioning & Solar | 21.2km | DNR Air Conditioning & Solar is based in Morisset, NSW. |
| Quick Fix Solar & Electrical | 21.3km | Quick Fix Solar & Electrical is based in Morisset, NSW. |
| Global Home Solutions | 21.4km | Global Home Solutions is based in Morisset, NSW. |
| Solahart Central Coast, Lake Macquarie & Surrounds | 21.4km | Solahart Central Coast, Lake Macquarie & Surrounds is based in Morisset, NSW. |
| NCS Pool Heating | 21.6km | NCS Pool Heating is based in Roseville, NSW. |
| Williams Electrical and Solar Solutions | 23.0km | Williams Electrical and Solar Solutions is based in Caves Beach, NSW. |
| Solar Panels Central Coast Co. | 23.2km | Solar Panels Central Coast Co. is based in West Gosford, NSW. |
| Superior Solar | 23.4km | Superior Solar is based in West Gosford, NSW. |
| EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Lake Macquarie Region | 24.2km | EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Lake Macquarie Region is based in Dora Creek, NSW. |
| All Green Environmental Solutions | 24.7km | All Green Environmental Solutions is based in West Gosford, NSW. |
| Sunair Solar in Gosford | 24.8km | Sunair Solar in Gosford is based in West Gosford, NSW. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Magenta
Sunlight Hours in Magenta
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 20 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Magenta
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 33.3° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Magenta, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Magdala, SA, which is about 1190.4 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.