Mernot is located in New South Wales about 244.8 km north of Sydney and 319.4 km south of Lyra. Mernot has a latitude of 31.7 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Mernot, NSW
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Mernot 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. Mernot is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Mernot 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 Mernot will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Mernot
| 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 Mernot by month. The maximum is 7.00 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.51 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 25.19 | 7.00 |
| Feb | 21.67 | 6.02 |
| Mar | 18.41 | 5.11 |
| Apr | 14.78 | 4.11 |
| May | 11.15 | 3.10 |
| Jun | 9.03 | 2.51 |
| Jul | 10.24 | 2.84 |
| Aug | 13.65 | 3.79 |
| Sep | 17.68 | 4.91 |
| Oct | 21.15 | 5.87 |
| Nov | 23.09 | 6.41 |
| Dec | 24.95 | 6.93 |
Figures from the weather station at Scone, which is approximately 73.8 km from Mernot.
Mernot, NSW is in the 2422 postcode area which has around 976 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1059 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.
With an estimated 2688 households in the 2422 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.12 kW) for about every 2.8 dwellings.
Here are 24 solar installers near to or in Mernot.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| KMF Electrical & Solar | 76.5km | KMF Electrical & Solar is based in Wingham, NSW. |
| The Solar Experts | 77.1km | The Solar Experts is based in Ellenborough, NSW. |
| Eco Energy & Solar Solutions | 83.9km | Eco Energy & Solar Solutions is based in Nemingha, NSW. |
| Mackie Electric & Refrigeration | 86.1km | Mackie Electric & Refrigeration is based in Taree, NSW. |
| Coastline Solar Connections | 86.7km | Coastline Solar Connections is based in Taree, NSW. |
| Eastern Solar Design | 87.3km | Eastern Solar Design is based in Taree, NSW. |
| Wilsons Solar & Electrical | 88.0km | Wilsons Solar & Electrical is based in Taree, NSW. |
| Rheem Solar Specialist Cundletown | 88.5km | Rheem Solar Specialist Cundletown is based in Taree, NSW. |
| Thompson Tim & Dale Electrical | 88.5km | Thompson Tim & Dale Electrical is based in Hillvue, NSW. |
| EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Tamworth | 88.8km | EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Tamworth is based in Duri, NSW. |
| WYNERGY | 90.3km | WYNERGY is based in Tamworth, NSW. |
| NS Energy - Solahart Tamworth | 90.9km | NS Energy - Solahart Tamworth is based in Tamworth, NSW. |
| Tamworth Satellite & Electrical Services | 91.0km | Tamworth Satellite & Electrical Services is based in Tamworth, NSW. |
| Max Fox Electrical - Inland Solar | 91.5km | Max Fox Electrical - Inland Solar is based in Taminda, NSW. |
| Tamworth Solar Security Lighting | 91.6km | Tamworth Solar Security Lighting is based in Tamworth, NSW. |
| Go Solar Power | 93.3km | Go Solar Power is based in Helensvale, QLD. |
| Apex Solar & Electrical | 96.1km | Apex Solar & Electrical is based in Hannam Vale, NSW. |
| Siteguard | 96.2km | Siteguard is based in Westdale, NSW. |
| DRC Solar & Electrical | 97.7km | DRC Solar & Electrical is based in Tallwoods Village, NSW. |
| EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Forster Taree Port Macquarie | 99.2km | EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Forster Taree Port Macquarie is based in Diamond Beach, NSW. |
| HV SOLAR | 99.7km | HV SOLAR is based in Mitchells Flat, NSW. |
| Falk Solar | 100.3km | Falk Solar is based in Clarence Town, NSW. |
| MJJs Solar - Casey Drive | 101.8km | MJJs Solar - Casey Drive is based in Singleton, NSW. |
| Holiday Coast Solar | 102.2km | Holiday Coast Solar is based in Moorland, NSW. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Mernot
Sunlight Hours in Mernot
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 12 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Mernot
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 31.7° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Mernot, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Mernda, VIC, which is about 883.1 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.