Are Solar Panels Worth It In Mount Ousley?

Mount Ousley is located in New South Wales about 66.4 km south west of Sydney and 618.3 km south west of Esk. Mount Ousley has a latitude of 34.4 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Mount Ousley

Rebate for Mount Ousley 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 Ousley by month. The maximum is 6.49 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.39 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Mount Ousley
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan23.026.39
Feb20.215.61
Mar16.974.71
Apr13.613.78
May10.372.88
Jun8.612.39
Jul9.822.73
Aug13.113.64
Sep16.894.69
Oct20.085.58
Nov21.686.02
Dec23.376.49

Figures from the weather station at Sydney Airport, which is approximately 57.2 km from Mount Ousley.

Mount Ousley, NSW is in the 2519 postcode area which has around 1192 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1275 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 6619 households in the 2519 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.41 kW) for about every 5.6 dwellings.

Here are 24 solar installers near to or in Mount Ousley.

Solar Installers near toMount Ousley
NameDistanceDetails
Green Solar Solutions1.1kmGreen Solar Solutions is based in Fairy Meadow, NSW.
KRATOS ENERGY1.8kmKRATOS ENERGY is based in North Wollongong, NSW.
Coast to Country Solar1.8kmCoast to Country Solar is based in Fernhill, NSW.
Simmark Wollongong2.1kmSimmark Wollongong is based in Wollongong, NSW.
Synergy Solar Power Solutions4.0kmSynergy Solar Power Solutions is based in Wollongong, NSW.
Solar Run Shell Cove5.0kmSolar Run Shell Cove is based in Figtree, NSW.
Iconic Solar5.8kmIconic Solar is based in Cordeaux Heights, NSW.
Clean Power Australia7.1kmClean Power Australia is based in Unanderra, NSW.
Off Grid Electrician8.2kmOff Grid Electrician is based in Unanderra, NSW.
Dunne Solar & Electrical8.4kmDunne Solar & Electrical is based in Bulli, NSW.
Infinity Energy Solutions8.8kmInfinity Energy Solutions is based in Port Kembla, NSW.
Birch Electrical & Solar11.1kmBirch Electrical & Solar is based in Bellambi, NSW.
BRILLIANT SOLAR11.9kmBRILLIANT SOLAR is based in Dapto, NSW.
Solarblu13.4kmSolarblu is based in Dapto, NSW.
Shellharbour Solar and Electrical17.9kmShellharbour Solar and Electrical is based in Barrack Point, NSW.
Rivers Solar & Electrical Services19.5kmRivers Solar & Electrical Services is based in Oak Flats, NSW.
JPG Solar & Electrical19.6kmJPG Solar & Electrical is based in Oak Flats, NSW.
SunPeople19.6kmSunPeople is based in Oak Flats, NSW.
Solar battery world20.3kmSolar battery world is based in Wollongong, NSW.
Thirroul Solar24.3kmThirroul Solar is based in Woonona, NSW.
Greensmart Electrical.27.1kmGreensmart Electrical. is based in Kiama Downs, NSW.
Platinum Solar Designs29.5kmPlatinum Solar Designs is based in Kiama, NSW.
All Star Solar30.3kmAll Star Solar is based in Bargo, NSW.
The Energy Experts30.8kmThe Energy Experts is based in Kiama, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Mount Ousley

Sunlight Hours in Mount Ousley

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 26 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Mount Ousley

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 34.4° 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 Ousley, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Mount Ossa, QLD, which is about 1508.7 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.