Prospect is located in New South Wales about 28.1 km west of Sydney and 555.6 km south west of Esk. Prospect has a latitude of 33.8 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Prospect, NSW
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Prospect 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. Prospect is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Prospect 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 Prospect will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Prospect
| 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 Prospect 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 19.2 km from Prospect.
Prospect, NSW is in the 2148 postcode area which has around 4761 solar installations under 10 kW and about 5138 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 19948 households in the 2148 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.93 kW) for about every 4.2 dwellings.
Here are 24 solar installers near to or in Prospect.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Solar Panels Sydney | Residential & Commercial | Solar Vertex | 1.2km | Solar Panels Sydney | Residential & Commercial | Solar Vertex is based in Toongabbie, NSW. |
| Residential & Commercial Solar Panels Sydney | Solar Vertex | 1.2km | Residential & Commercial Solar Panels Sydney | Solar Vertex is based in Toongabbie, NSW. |
| AppSolar - Applications of Solar Energy | 1.4km | AppSolar - Applications of Solar Energy is based in Pemulwuy, NSW. |
| Solar Plus Australia | 2.3km | Solar Plus Australia is based in Girraween, NSW. |
| MSquare Energy | 2.4km | MSquare Energy is based in Girraween, NSW. |
| More Green Energy | 2.4km | More Green Energy is based in Girraween, NSW. |
| 📞 Green Solar Panels Installation Kallangur | 2.9km | 📞 Green Solar Panels Installation Kallangur is based in Blacktown, NSW. |
| Greenultimate - Commercial Solar Power Systems Sydney | 3.0km | Greenultimate - Commercial Solar Power Systems Sydney is based in Blacktown, NSW. |
| GT SOLAR NSW | 3.2km | GT SOLAR NSW is based in Blacktown, NSW. |
| 📞 Green Solar Panels Installation Kallangur | 3.3km | 📞 Green Solar Panels Installation Kallangur is based in Blacktown, NSW. |
| Solar National | 3.3km | Solar National is based in Pendle Hill, NSW. |
| Greentech solar I Residential Solar panel Installtion I Commercial Solar Panel Installtion Company | 3.7km | Greentech solar I Residential Solar panel Installtion I Commercial Solar Panel Installtion Company is based in Seven Hills, NSW. |
| Sunray Power Solar | 3.7km | Sunray Power Solar is based in Pendle Hill, NSW. |
| German Solar Energy | 3.8km | German Solar Energy is based in Seven Hills, NSW. |
| Nextgen Solar Energy | 3.9km | Nextgen Solar Energy is based in Seven Hills, NSW. |
| Ozeal Energy | 4.0km | Ozeal Energy is based in Seven Hills, NSW. |
| AYKA Solar | 4.2km | AYKA Solar is based in Seven Hills, NSW. |
| Heliocol Corporate State Office and Warehouse Sydney | 4.3km | Heliocol Corporate State Office and Warehouse Sydney is based in Seven Hills, NSW. |
| Magen eco-Energy - Heliocol Australia | 4.3km | Magen eco-Energy - Heliocol Australia is based in Seven Hills, NSW. |
| Solar Fusion Solutions | 4.4km | Solar Fusion Solutions is based in Wetherill Park, NSW. |
| Solarmatic | 4.5km | Solarmatic is based in Smithfield, NSW. |
| Sydney Solar Panels | 4.7km | Sydney Solar Panels is based in Seven Hills, NSW. |
| Icon Solar | 4.8km | Icon Solar is based in Smithfield, NSW. |
| Best Green Solar | 5.1km | Best Green Solar is based in Wetherill Park, NSW. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Prospect
Sunlight Hours in Prospect
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 Prospect
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 Prospect, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Prospect, QLD, which is about 1043.4 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.