Are Solar Panels Worth It In Marys Mount?

Marys Mount is located in New South Wales about 343.8 km north of Sydney and 292.2 km south west of Lyra. Marys Mount has a latitude of 30.9 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Marys Mount, NSW

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Marys Mount

Rebate for Marys Mount 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 Marys Mount by month. The maximum is 7.27 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.80 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Marys Mount
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan26.177.27
Feb23.246.46
Mar19.985.55
Apr15.884.41
May12.193.39
Jun10.072.80
Jul11.073.07
Aug14.323.98
Sep18.455.13
Oct22.096.14
Nov24.226.73
Dec26.167.27

Figures from the weather station at Tamworth, which is approximately 77.7 km from Marys Mount.

Marys Mount, NSW is in the 2380 postcode area which has around 1270 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1427 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 4513 households in the 2380 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.54 kW) for about every 3.6 dwellings.

Here are 17 solar installers near to or in Marys Mount.

Solar Installers near toMarys Mount
NameDistanceDetails
AppSolar72.2kmAppSolar is based in Narrabri, NSW.
Traffic Lights Australia74.6kmTraffic Lights Australia is based in Narrabri, NSW.
Siteguard78.4kmSiteguard is based in Westdale, NSW.
EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Tamworth79.6kmEcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Tamworth is based in Duri, NSW.
Max Fox Electrical - Inland Solar83.2kmMax Fox Electrical - Inland Solar is based in Taminda, NSW.
Tamworth Solar Security Lighting84.1kmTamworth Solar Security Lighting is based in Tamworth, NSW.
Tamworth Satellite & Electrical Services84.2kmTamworth Satellite & Electrical Services is based in Tamworth, NSW.
NS Energy - Solahart Tamworth84.5kmNS Energy - Solahart Tamworth is based in Tamworth, NSW.
Thompson Tim & Dale Electrical85.0kmThompson Tim & Dale Electrical is based in Hillvue, NSW.
WYNERGY85.8kmWYNERGY is based in Tamworth, NSW.
Jupiter, Virtual Solar System86.9kmJupiter, Virtual Solar System is based in Coonabarabran, NSW.
Eco Energy & Solar Solutions91.8kmEco Energy & Solar Solutions is based in Nemingha, NSW.
Mercury, Solar System Drive99.4kmMercury, Solar System Drive is based in Coonabarabran, NSW.
Meralli Solar142.6kmMeralli Solar is based in Uralla, NSW.
StarPower Advance Solar Technology157.9kmStarPower Advance Solar Technology is based in Coonamble, NSW.
Gwydir Water Services160.8kmGwydir Water Services is based in Delungra, NSW.
YellowDot Energy164.0kmYellowDot Energy is based in Moree, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Marys Mount

Sunlight Hours in Marys Mount

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 8 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Marys Mount

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 30.9° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Marys Mount, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Marys Creek, QLD, which is about 577.4 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.