Are Solar Panels Worth It In Milroy?

Milroy is located in New South Wales about 205.0 km north west of Sydney and 469.9 km south west of Lyra. Milroy has a latitude of 32.6 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Milroy

Rebate for Milroy 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 Milroy by month. The maximum is 7.46 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.58 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Milroy
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan26.827.45
Feb23.556.54
Mar19.935.54
Apr15.394.28
May11.573.21
Jun9.302.58
Jul10.232.84
Aug13.363.71
Sep17.744.93
Oct21.996.11
Nov24.516.81
Dec26.847.46

Figures from the weather station at Wellington, which is approximately 61.5 km from Milroy.

Milroy, NSW is in the 2850 postcode area which has around 2437 solar installations under 10 kW and about 2746 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 8509 households in the 2850 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.77 kW) for about every 3.5 dwellings.

Here are 25 solar installers near to or in Milroy.

Solar Installers near toMilroy
NameDistanceDetails
Mid-Western Solar Solutions2.4kmMid-Western Solar Solutions is based in Mudgee, NSW.
CKB Solar & Electrical2.4kmCKB Solar & Electrical is based in Mudgee, NSW.
Alpha Regional Mudgee2.4kmAlpha Regional Mudgee is based in Mudgee, NSW.
Arkana Energy Mudgee3.3kmArkana Energy Mudgee is based in Mudgee, NSW.
Ecotronics5.0kmEcotronics is based in Mudgee, NSW.
Cudgegong Solar & Electrical40.3kmCudgegong Solar & Electrical is based in Rylstone, NSW.
BlackLab Solar40.5kmBlackLab Solar is based in Rylstone, NSW.
powerdepot46.9kmpowerdepot is based in Ilford, NSW.
Greentech Engineering Solutions48.5kmGreentech Engineering Solutions is based in Altona, VIC.
NSW Country Solar (Redfern Power Solutions)63.7kmNSW Country Solar (Redfern Power Solutions) is based in Wellington, NSW.
Solarcomm83.9kmSolarcomm is based in Ben Bullen, NSW.
Unilec Solar & Electrical88.7kmUnilec Solar & Electrical is based in Orange, NSW.
Solar ~ Central West Co.90.1kmSolar ~ Central West Co. is based in Orange, NSW.
Lung Fish90.5kmLung Fish is based in Orange, NSW.
Efficient Air & Energy91.3kmEfficient Air & Energy is based in Orange, NSW.
Large Solar Installs92.0kmLarge Solar Installs is based in Kelso, NSW.
Central West Solar92.0kmCentral West Solar is based in Orange, NSW.
Platinum Solar Bathurst92.7kmPlatinum Solar Bathurst is based in Kelso, NSW.
Hybrid Power Systems92.7kmHybrid Power Systems is based in Orange, NSW.
Kenjarhy Solar92.8kmKenjarhy Solar is based in Orange, NSW.
Solar Connections93.3kmSolar Connections is based in Springwood, NSW.
Dynamic Solar94.1kmDynamic Solar is based in Lucknow, NSW.
Active Solar & Gas98.9kmActive Solar & Gas is based in Dubbo, NSW.
JME Electrical & Solar99.4kmJME Electrical & Solar is based in Dubbo, NSW.
Macquarie Energy99.6kmMacquarie Energy is based in Dubbo, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Milroy

Sunlight Hours in Milroy

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 16 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Milroy

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 32.6° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Milroy, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Milperra, NSW, which is about 196.2 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.