Are Solar Panels Worth It In Mount Arthur?

Mount Arthur is located in New South Wales about 256.7 km north west of Sydney and 502.0 km south west of Lyra. Mount Arthur has a latitude of 32.6 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Mount Arthur

Rebate for Mount Arthur 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 Mount Arthur by month. The maximum is 7.44 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.56 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Mount Arthur
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan26.737.43
Feb23.476.52
Mar19.885.52
Apr15.334.26
May11.513.20
Jun9.212.56
Jul10.172.82
Aug13.353.71
Sep17.764.93
Oct21.996.11
Nov24.546.82
Dec26.807.44

Figures from the weather station at Wellington, which is approximately 2.8 km from Mount Arthur.

Mount Arthur, NSW is in the 2820 postcode area which has around 821 solar installations under 10 kW and about 909 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 3070 households in the 2820 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.16 kW) for about every 3.7 dwellings.

Here are 26 solar installers near to or in Mount Arthur.

Solar Installers near toMount Arthur
NameDistanceDetails
NSW Country Solar (Redfern Power Solutions)3.5kmNSW Country Solar (Redfern Power Solutions) is based in Wellington, NSW.
Active Solar & Gas44.5kmActive Solar & Gas is based in Dubbo, NSW.
JME Electrical & Solar45.0kmJME Electrical & Solar is based in Dubbo, NSW.
Macquarie Energy45.0kmMacquarie Energy is based in Dubbo, NSW.
Western Solar & Electrical Solutions47.0kmWestern Solar & Electrical Solutions is based in Dubbo, NSW.
AG-MURF Australia47.2kmAG-MURF Australia is based in Dubbo, NSW.
Orana Energy Systems - Solahart Central West47.3kmOrana Energy Systems - Solahart Central West is based in Dubbo, NSW.
SolaMax47.4kmSolaMax is based in Dubbo, NSW.
Platinum Solar Dubbo47.8kmPlatinum Solar Dubbo is based in Dubbo, NSW.
Ecotronics61.0kmEcotronics is based in Mudgee, NSW.
Arkana Energy Mudgee62.2kmArkana Energy Mudgee is based in Mudgee, NSW.
Alpha Regional Mudgee63.6kmAlpha Regional Mudgee is based in Mudgee, NSW.
CKB Solar & Electrical63.7kmCKB Solar & Electrical is based in Mudgee, NSW.
Mid-Western Solar Solutions64.2kmMid-Western Solar Solutions is based in Mudgee, NSW.
Hennys Warehouse70.5kmHennys Warehouse is based in Peak Hill, NSW.
Lung Fish77.4kmLung Fish is based in Orange, NSW.
Unilec Solar & Electrical77.8kmUnilec Solar & Electrical is based in Orange, NSW.
Solar ~ Central West Co.80.0kmSolar ~ Central West Co. is based in Orange, NSW.
Efficient Air & Energy81.2kmEfficient Air & Energy is based in Orange, NSW.
Central West Solar81.8kmCentral West Solar is based in Orange, NSW.
Kenjarhy Solar82.8kmKenjarhy Solar is based in Orange, NSW.
Hybrid Power Systems83.6kmHybrid Power Systems is based in Orange, NSW.
Dynamic Solar88.7kmDynamic Solar is based in Lucknow, NSW.
See Solar96.0kmSee Solar is based in Parkes, NSW.
powerdepot98.0kmpowerdepot is based in Ilford, NSW.
Cudgegong Solar & Electrical101.2kmCudgegong Solar & Electrical is based in Rylstone, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Mount Arthur

Sunlight Hours in Mount Arthur

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 Mount Arthur

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 Mount Arthur, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Mount Arden, SA, which is about 1054.6 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.