Are Solar Panels Worth It In Manahan?

Manahan is located in New South Wales about 19.7 km west of Sydney and 564.7 km south west of Esk. Manahan has a latitude of 33.9 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Manahan

Rebate for Manahan 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 Manahan by month. The maximum is 6.49 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.39 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Manahan
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan23.026.39
Feb20.215.61
Mar16.974.71
Apr13.613.78
May10.372.88
Jun8.612.39
Jul9.822.73
Aug13.113.64
Sep16.894.69
Oct20.085.58
Nov21.686.02
Dec23.376.49

Figures from the weather station at Sydney Airport, which is approximately 15.8 km from Manahan.

Manahan, NSW is in the 2200 postcode area which has around 1528 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1734 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 8984 households in the 2200 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.96 kW) for about every 5.9 dwellings.

Here are 24 solar installers near to or in Manahan.

Solar Installers near toManahan
NameDistanceDetails
Platinum Solar Group0.5kmPlatinum Solar Group is based in Condell Park, NSW.
Ausgreen Solar Solutions (Parramatta)1.5kmAusgreen Solar Solutions (Parramatta) is based in Revesby, NSW.
TAS Green Solar1.5kmTAS Green Solar is based in Revesby, NSW.
Instyle Solar Sydney2.2kmInstyle Solar Sydney is based in Revesby, NSW.
Outback Solar2.3kmOutback Solar is based in Revesby, NSW.
Solar World3.1kmSolar World is based in Bankstown, NSW.
ASM Solar & Electrical3.9kmASM Solar & Electrical is based in Chipping Norton, NSW.
Nextgen Solar3.9kmNextgen Solar is based in Chipping Norton, NSW.
SunSmart Energy Systems4.0kmSunSmart Energy Systems is based in Yagoona, NSW.
Suntree Solar and Electrical Pty4.0kmSuntree Solar and Electrical Pty is based in Yagoona, NSW.
Green & Save Solar4.0kmGreen & Save Solar is based in Yagoona, NSW.
GWE Electrical & Solar4.0kmGWE Electrical & Solar is based in Chipping Norton, NSW.
SGS Australian4.3kmSGS Australian is based in Chester Hill, NSW.
Empire Solar Systems4.7kmEmpire Solar Systems is based in Auburn, NSW.
Lightning Solar & Electrical4.8kmLightning Solar & Electrical is based in Clayton, VIC.
Space Solar: Solar Panels Installation Sydney4.9kmSpace Solar: Solar Panels Installation Sydney is based in Auburn, NSW.
Moon Light Electrical & Engineering Services4.9kmMoon Light Electrical & Engineering Services is based in Greenacre, NSW.
Green Solar Energy5.1kmGreen Solar Energy is based in Villawood, NSW.
Solar Hybrid Solutions5.1kmSolar Hybrid Solutions is based in Punchbowl, NSW.
Power Saving Solutions5.2kmPower Saving Solutions is based in Villawood, NSW.
Specialised Solar Services5.2kmSpecialised Solar Services is based in Berala, NSW.
FY Solar & Electricial5.3kmFY Solar & Electricial is based in Chipping Norton, NSW.
Captain Green Solar5.5kmCaptain Green Solar is based in Fairfield East, NSW.
Athena Solar5.5kmAthena Solar is based in Peakhurst, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Manahan

Sunlight Hours in Manahan

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 Manahan

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 Manahan, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Mamu, QLD, which is about 1973.8 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.