Mount Pritchard is located in New South Wales about 28.6 km west of Sydney and 566.4 km south west of Esk. Mount Pritchard has a latitude of 33.9 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Mount Pritchard, NSW
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Mount Pritchard 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 Pritchard is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Mount Pritchard 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 Pritchard will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Mount Pritchard
| 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 Pritchard 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 16.3 km from Mount Pritchard.
Mount Pritchard, NSW is in the 2170 postcode area which has around 7242 solar installations under 10 kW and about 7974 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 29050 households in the 2170 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.08 kW) for about every 4.0 dwellings.
Here are 25 solar installers near to or in Mount Pritchard.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Simply Solar Ashcroft | 1.7km | Simply Solar Ashcroft is based in Ashcroft, NSW. |
| UNA electrical and solar | 2.9km | UNA electrical and solar is based in Liverpool, NSW. |
| Solar gate openers | 3.4km | Solar gate openers is based in Bonnyrigg Heights, NSW. |
| SLM Solar | 3.6km | SLM Solar is based in Prestons, NSW. |
| SOLAR MISSION AUSTRALIA | | 3.7km | SOLAR MISSION AUSTRALIA | is based in Liverpool, NSW. |
| Sungold Solar | 4.2km | Sungold Solar is based in Prestons, NSW. |
| PowerHouse Solar & Batteries | 4.3km | PowerHouse Solar & Batteries is based in Prestons, NSW. |
| Australian Solar Warehouse | 4.3km | Australian Solar Warehouse is based in Prestons, NSW. |
| Matrix Australian Solar | 4.3km | Matrix Australian Solar is based in Prestons, NSW. |
| SolarBright | 4.7km | SolarBright is based in Prestons, NSW. |
| Max Power Solar | 4.8km | Max Power Solar is based in Prestons, NSW. |
| Austar Solar & Renewable Energy | 5.2km | Austar Solar & Renewable Energy is based in Moorebank, NSW. |
| FY Solar & Electricial | 5.2km | FY Solar & Electricial is based in Chipping Norton, NSW. |
| Solar Juice | 5.4km | Solar Juice is based in Wetherill Park, NSW. |
| Reliable Solar Solutions | 5.5km | Reliable Solar Solutions is based in Wetherill Park, NSW. |
| Versace Solar | 5.6km | Versace Solar is based in Wetherill Park, NSW. |
| IQ Solar | 5.7km | IQ Solar is based in Wetherill Park, NSW. |
| Solar Power Nation | 5.7km | Solar Power Nation is based in Wetherill Park, NSW. |
| OS SOLAR | 5.8km | OS SOLAR is based in Wetherill Park, NSW. |
| Solar Run Holsworthy | 5.8km | Solar Run Holsworthy is based in Casula, NSW. |
| Adel Solar | 5.8km | Adel Solar is based in Wetherill Park, NSW. |
| SUPA SOLAR | 5.8km | SUPA SOLAR is based in Wetherill Park, NSW. |
| Austra Energy Group | 5.8km | Austra Energy Group is based in Wetherill Park, NSW. |
| Lightning Solar & Electrical | 5.8km | Lightning Solar & Electrical is based in Clayton, VIC. |
| Synergy Solar & Electrical | 6.0km | Synergy Solar & Electrical is based in Prestons, NSW. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Mount Pritchard
Sunlight Hours in Mount Pritchard
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 Mount Pritchard
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 33.9° 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 Pritchard, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Mount Pluto, QLD, which is about 1529.3 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.