Minchinbury is located in New South Wales about 35.5 km west of Sydney and 558.0 km south west of Esk. Minchinbury has a latitude of 33.8 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Minchinbury, NSW
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Minchinbury 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. Minchinbury is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Minchinbury 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 Minchinbury will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Minchinbury
| 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 Minchinbury by month. The maximum is 6.25 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.43 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 21.91 | 6.09 |
| Feb | 19.06 | 5.29 |
| Mar | 16.29 | 4.53 |
| Apr | 13.62 | 3.78 |
| May | 10.58 | 2.94 |
| Jun | 8.76 | 2.43 |
| Jul | 9.99 | 2.78 |
| Aug | 13.24 | 3.68 |
| Sep | 16.88 | 4.69 |
| Oct | 19.78 | 5.50 |
| Nov | 21.17 | 5.88 |
| Dec | 22.50 | 6.25 |
Figures from the weather station at Badgerys Creek, which is approximately 13.3 km from Minchinbury.
Minchinbury, NSW is in the 2770 postcode area which has around 4005 solar installations under 10 kW and about 4206 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.
With an estimated 19238 households in the 2770 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.97 kW) for about every 4.8 dwellings.
Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Minchinbury.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| LG Solar Solutions | 2.1km | LG Solar Solutions is based in Canning Vale, WA. |
| National Solar Energy | 3.6km | National Solar Energy is based in Mount Druitt, NSW. |
| Aus solar energy group | 3.6km | Aus solar energy group is based in Mount Druitt, NSW. |
| Solaray Energy | 3.9km | Solaray Energy is based in Glendenning, NSW. |
| 📞 Green Solar Panels Installation Kallangur | 5.8km | 📞 Green Solar Panels Installation Kallangur is based in Blacktown, NSW. |
| One Stop Warehouse | 6.0km | One Stop Warehouse is based in Erskine Park, NSW. |
| Ausgreen Solar Care | 6.3km | Ausgreen Solar Care is based in St Marys, NSW. |
| AR Solar | 6.5km | AR Solar is based in Marayong, NSW. |
| 📞 Green Solar Panels Installation Kallangur | 6.7km | 📞 Green Solar Panels Installation Kallangur is based in Blacktown, NSW. |
| Greenultimate - Commercial Solar Power Systems Sydney | 6.8km | Greenultimate - Commercial Solar Power Systems Sydney is based in Blacktown, NSW. |
| Opera Solar Energy Warehouse | 6.9km | Opera Solar Energy Warehouse is based in North St Marys, NSW. |
| GT SOLAR NSW | 7.0km | GT SOLAR NSW is based in Blacktown, NSW. |
| Solar Panels Quakers Hill | 7.5km | Solar Panels Quakers Hill is based in Quakers Hill, NSW. |
| Achievers Energy Sydney | 7.6km | Achievers Energy Sydney is based in Kings Park, NSW. |
| Adel Solar | 7.7km | Adel Solar is based in Wetherill Park, NSW. |
| OS SOLAR | 7.7km | OS SOLAR is based in Wetherill Park, NSW. |
| Solar Fusion Solutions | 7.8km | Solar Fusion Solutions is based in Wetherill Park, NSW. |
| AppSolar - Applications of Solar Energy | 7.9km | AppSolar - Applications of Solar Energy is based in Pemulwuy, NSW. |
| Solar Run Sydney - Franchise Support Office | 8.0km | Solar Run Sydney - Franchise Support Office is based in Kings Park, NSW. |
| Solaright | Solar Panel Installers Wetherill Park, Sydney, NSW. | 8.0km | Solaright | Solar Panel Installers Wetherill Park, Sydney, NSW. is based in Wetherill Park, NSW. |
| Solar Juice | 8.2km | Solar Juice is based in Wetherill Park, NSW. |
| SolarPath | 8.3km | SolarPath is based in Kings Park, NSW. |
| Austra Energy Group | 8.4km | Austra Energy Group is based in Wetherill Park, NSW. |
| SUPA SOLAR | 8.4km | SUPA SOLAR is based in Wetherill Park, NSW. |
| IQ Solar | 8.6km | IQ Solar is based in Wetherill Park, NSW. |
| Solar Power Nation | 8.6km | Solar Power Nation is based in Wetherill Park, NSW. |
| Residential & Commercial Solar Panels Sydney | Solar Vertex | 8.6km | Residential & Commercial Solar Panels Sydney | Solar Vertex is based in Toongabbie, NSW. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Minchinbury
Sunlight Hours in Minchinbury
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 23 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Minchinbury
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 33.8° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Minchinbury, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Mincha West, VIC, which is about 654.1 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.