Mount Kuring-Gai is located in New South Wales about 25.3 km north of Sydney and 532.4 km south west of Esk. Mount Kuring-Gai has a latitude of 33.7 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Mount Kuring-Gai, NSW
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Mount Kuring-Gai 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 Kuring-Gai is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Mount Kuring-Gai 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 Kuring-Gai will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Mount Kuring-Gai
| 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 Mount Kuring-Gai by month. The maximum is 6.39 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.37 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 22.71 | 6.31 |
| Feb | 19.96 | 5.55 |
| Mar | 16.79 | 4.66 |
| Apr | 13.60 | 3.78 |
| May | 10.31 | 2.86 |
| Jun | 8.53 | 2.37 |
| Jul | 9.80 | 2.72 |
| Aug | 13.15 | 3.65 |
| Sep | 16.85 | 4.68 |
| Oct | 19.86 | 5.52 |
| Nov | 21.62 | 6.01 |
| Dec | 23.00 | 6.39 |
Figures from the weather station at Sydney Observatory Hill, which is approximately 24.3 km from Mount Kuring-Gai.
Mount Kuring-Gai, NSW is in the 2080 postcode area which has around 145 solar installations under 10 kW and about 165 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 608 households in the 2080 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.28 kW) for about every 4.2 dwellings.
Here are 25 solar installers near to or in Mount Kuring-Gai.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Solar Energy Australia | 0.8km | Solar Energy Australia is based in Mount Kuring-Gai, NSW. |
| Solar Me | 8.1km | Solar Me is based in Hornsby, NSW. |
| 100 PowerLink | 9.5km | 100 PowerLink is based in Thornleigh, NSW. |
| Sollos Solar | 9.7km | Sollos Solar is based in Belrose, NSW. |
| Solar Soaring technology | 10.0km | Solar Soaring technology is based in Cherrybrook, NSW. |
| Powergain Solar | 10.2km | Powergain Solar is based in Cherrybrook, NSW. |
| LJW Solar | 10.9km | LJW Solar is based in Dural, NSW. |
| PVSTOP | 10.9km | PVSTOP is based in Dural, NSW. |
| Solar National - Sydney, NSW Residential & Commercial Solar Panels & Rooftop Solar Systems | 11.8km | Solar National - Sydney, NSW Residential & Commercial Solar Panels & Rooftop Solar Systems is based in Gordon, NSW. |
| Solar National - Sydney, NSW Residential & Commercial | 11.8km | Solar National - Sydney, NSW Residential & Commercial is based in Gordon, NSW. |
| Gnowee Solar - Solar Panels Sydney | 11.8km | Gnowee Solar - Solar Panels Sydney is based in Gordon, NSW. |
| Ausuntech Energy/Solar | 11.8km | Ausuntech Energy/Solar is based in Gordon, NSW. |
| Solar Run Killara | 12.3km | Solar Run Killara is based in Killara, NSW. |
| Good Day Electrical and Solar | 13.9km | Good Day Electrical and Solar is based in Ingleside, NSW. |
| Garside Power and Solar | 14.2km | Garside Power and Solar is based in Forestville, NSW. |
| Sydney Solar Electricity | 14.3km | Sydney Solar Electricity is based in Frenchs Forest, NSW. |
| Schneider Electric | 14.4km | Schneider Electric is based in Launceston, TAS. |
| Kyocera Solar | 14.6km | Kyocera Solar is based in Macquarie Park, NSW. |
| Utility Solar- Renewable Energy at Your Doorstep | 15.0km | Utility Solar- Renewable Energy at Your Doorstep is based in Castle Hill, NSW. |
| iSelectSolar | 15.0km | iSelectSolar is based in Macquarie Park, NSW. |
| Sungen Solar | 15.2km | Sungen Solar is based in Macquarie Park, NSW. |
| Solar Wave | 15.2km | Solar Wave is based in Macquarie Park, NSW. |
| Autonomous Energy | 15.4km | Autonomous Energy is based in Frenchs Forest, NSW. |
| 📞 Green Solar Panels Installation Kallangur | 15.4km | 📞 Green Solar Panels Installation Kallangur is based in Blacktown, NSW. |
| Solaris Tech | 15.5km | Solaris Tech is based in Castle Hill, NSW. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Mount Kuring-Gai
Sunlight Hours in Mount Kuring-Gai
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 Mount Kuring-Gai
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 33.7° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Mount Kuring-Gai, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Mount Knowles, NSW, which is about 179.2 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.