Markwell is located in New South Wales about 194.3 km north east of Sydney and 359.5 km south of Esk. Markwell has a latitude of 32.3 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Markwell, NSW
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Markwell 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. Markwell is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Markwell 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 Markwell will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Markwell
| 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 Markwell by month. The maximum is 6.58 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.48 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 23.51 | 6.53 |
| Feb | 20.99 | 5.83 |
| Mar | 17.80 | 4.95 |
| Apr | 14.01 | 3.89 |
| May | 10.56 | 2.93 |
| Jun | 8.93 | 2.48 |
| Jul | 10.10 | 2.80 |
| Aug | 13.62 | 3.78 |
| Sep | 17.18 | 4.77 |
| Oct | 20.18 | 5.61 |
| Nov | 22.07 | 6.13 |
| Dec | 23.67 | 6.58 |
Figures from the weather station at Williamtown RAAF, which is approximately 61.6 km from Markwell.
Markwell, NSW is in the 2423 postcode area which has around 590 solar installations under 10 kW and about 636 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 1854 households in the 2423 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.99 kW) for about every 3.1 dwellings.
Here are 22 solar installers near to or in Markwell.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Forster Solar and Lighting | 35.2km | Forster Solar and Lighting is based in Forster, NSW. |
| DRC Solar & Electrical | 43.1km | DRC Solar & Electrical is based in Tallwoods Village, NSW. |
| EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Forster Taree Port Macquarie | 45.5km | EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Forster Taree Port Macquarie is based in Diamond Beach, NSW. |
| Falk Solar | 46.0km | Falk Solar is based in Clarence Town, NSW. |
| Eastern Solar Design | 52.4km | Eastern Solar Design is based in Taree, NSW. |
| Mackie Electric & Refrigeration | 53.5km | Mackie Electric & Refrigeration is based in Taree, NSW. |
| Wilsons Solar & Electrical | 53.6km | Wilsons Solar & Electrical is based in Taree, NSW. |
| Coastline Solar Connections | 53.8km | Coastline Solar Connections is based in Taree, NSW. |
| Rheem Solar Specialist Cundletown | 53.8km | Rheem Solar Specialist Cundletown is based in Taree, NSW. |
| electraline nsw | 53.8km | electraline nsw is based in Medowie, NSW. |
| Sinclair Renewable Energy | 54.1km | Sinclair Renewable Energy is based in Medowie, NSW. |
| KMF Electrical & Solar | 54.2km | KMF Electrical & Solar is based in Wingham, NSW. |
| Diffuse Energy | 62.8km | Diffuse Energy is based in Williamtown, NSW. |
| TRADEPRO SOLAR | 67.3km | TRADEPRO SOLAR is based in Heatherbrae, NSW. |
| Solar Service Centre | 68.0km | Solar Service Centre is based in Morpeth, NSW. |
| Empowered Offgrid | 68.3km | Empowered Offgrid is based in Morpeth, NSW. |
| Elite Power Group - Solar & Battery Storage | 72.7km | Elite Power Group - Solar & Battery Storage is based in Thornton, NSW. |
| Adams electrical and solar p/l | 72.8km | Adams electrical and solar p/l is based in Oakhampton Heights, NSW. |
| One Power Solar | 72.9km | One Power Solar is based in Burleigh Heads, QLD. |
| GoSolar Newcastle | 73.9km | GoSolar Newcastle is based in Beresfield, NSW. |
| Earthconnect | 74.2km | Earthconnect is based in Beresfield, NSW. |
| STS Services | 74.2km | STS Services is based in Maitland, NSW. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Markwell
Sunlight Hours in Markwell
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 15 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Markwell
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 32.3° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Markwell, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Marks Point, NSW, which is about 95.8 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.