Are Solar Panels Worth It In Mayfield?

Mayfield is located in New South Wales about 135.0 km west of Sydney and 570.5 km south of Lyra. Mayfield has a latitude of 33.6 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Mayfield

Rebate for Mayfield 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 Mayfield by month. The maximum is 7.35 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.38 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Mayfield
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan26.197.28
Feb22.916.36
Mar19.255.35
Apr14.714.09
May10.803.00
Jun8.562.38
Jul9.402.61
Aug12.593.50
Sep17.004.72
Oct21.385.94
Nov23.876.63
Dec26.467.35

Figures from the weather station at Orange, which is approximately 73.3 km from Mayfield.

Mayfield, NSW is in the 2787 postcode area which has around 530 solar installations under 10 kW and about 582 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 2133 households in the 2787 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.32 kW) for about every 4.0 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Mayfield.

Solar Installers near toMayfield
NameDistanceDetails
Platinum Solar Bathurst28.2kmPlatinum Solar Bathurst is based in Kelso, NSW.
Large Solar Installs28.7kmLarge Solar Installs is based in Kelso, NSW.
Solarcomm48.2kmSolarcomm is based in Ben Bullen, NSW.
Blue Mountains Solar50.0kmBlue Mountains Solar is based in Katoomba, NSW.
Energywise Living50.3kmEnergywise Living is based in Katoomba, NSW.
Swivel Solar52.2kmSwivel Solar is based in Leura, NSW.
Maine Solar Grid58.9kmMaine Solar Grid is based in Tuena, NSW.
Valen62.5kmValen is based in Lake Cargelligo, NSW.
Dynamic Solar65.4kmDynamic Solar is based in Lucknow, NSW.
Hybrid Power Systems71.5kmHybrid Power Systems is based in Orange, NSW.
Kenjarhy Solar72.8kmKenjarhy Solar is based in Orange, NSW.
Central West Solar73.5kmCentral West Solar is based in Orange, NSW.
Efficient Air & Energy73.5kmEfficient Air & Energy is based in Orange, NSW.
Solar ~ Central West Co.74.1kmSolar ~ Central West Co. is based in Orange, NSW.
Unilec Solar & Electrical75.9kmUnilec Solar & Electrical is based in Orange, NSW.
powerdepot76.3kmpowerdepot is based in Ilford, NSW.
Lung Fish78.2kmLung Fish is based in Orange, NSW.
Eco Solar Supplies80.0kmEco Solar Supplies is based in Bowral, NSW.
Solar Partners Australia81.3kmSolar Partners Australia is based in Lapstone, NSW.
Solar Run Windsor81.6kmSolar Run Windsor is based in Kurrajong Hills, NSW.
E-Smart Solar82.8kmE-Smart Solar is based in Emu Plains, NSW.
Solar Nexus85.2kmSolar Nexus is based in Jamisontown, NSW.
Solar Penrith85.7kmSolar Penrith is based in Penrith, NSW.
Solar Man Australia85.7kmSolar Man Australia is based in Penrith, NSW.
Sams Solar85.8kmSams Solar is based in Cranebrook, NSW.
InVision Solar86.0kmInVision Solar is based in Penrith, NSW.
Penrith Solar Centre86.1kmPenrith Solar Centre is based in Cranebrook, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Mayfield

Sunlight Hours in Mayfield

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 22 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Mayfield

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 33.6° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Mayfield, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Mayfield, NSW, which is about 164.1 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.