Are Solar Panels Worth It In Pyrmont?

Pyrmont is located in New South Wales about 1.4 km west of Sydney and 552.6 km south of Esk. Pyrmont has a latitude of 33.9 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Pyrmont, NSW

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Pyrmont

Rebate for Pyrmont 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 Pyrmont by month. The maximum is 6.39 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.37 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Pyrmont
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan22.716.31
Feb19.965.55
Mar16.794.66
Apr13.603.78
May10.312.86
Jun8.532.37
Jul9.802.72
Aug13.153.65
Sep16.854.68
Oct19.865.52
Nov21.626.01
Dec23.006.39

Figures from the local weather station at Sydney Observatory Hill.

Pyrmont, NSW is in the 2009 postcode area which has around 12 solar installations under 10 kW and about 22 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 641 households in the 2009 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.42 kW) for about every 53.4 dwellings.

Here are 24 solar installers near to or in Pyrmont.

Solar Installers near toPyrmont
NameDistanceDetails
Solar Connected NSW0.4kmSolar Connected NSW is based in Pyrmont, NSW.
Solar Season0.8kmSolar Season is based in Sydney, NSW.
ICC Sydney0.8kmICC Sydney is based in Sydney, NSW.
Austra Solar Power0.8kmAustra Solar Power is based in Barangaroo, NSW.
Solar Ocean |0.8kmSolar Ocean | is based in Sydney, NSW.
Sumec Phono Solar - Australia0.9kmSumec Phono Solar - Australia is based in Barangaroo, NSW.
Origin Energy0.9kmOrigin Energy is based in Barangaroo, NSW.
MY ENERGY CO0.9kmMY ENERGY CO is based in Sydney, NSW.
Champion Solar0.9kmChampion Solar is based in Sydney, NSW.
Adapt Solar Power0.9kmAdapt Solar Power is based in , NSW.
Solar Australia0.9kmSolar Australia is based in Sydney, NSW.
Ecotec Australia1.0kmEcotec Australia is based in Sydney, NSW.
Brighte1.0kmBrighte is based in Sydney, NSW.
Amazing Solar Sydney - Solar Panels for Home & Business1.1kmAmazing Solar Sydney - Solar Panels for Home & Business is based in Sydney, NSW.
Astral Solar1.1kmAstral Solar is based in Sydney, NSW.
SOLAR PANELS INSTALLER SYDNEY - SOLAR SECURE®1.1kmSOLAR PANELS INSTALLER SYDNEY - SOLAR SECURE® is based in Sydney, NSW.
Sky Solar1.1kmSky Solar is based in Sydney, NSW.
Australian Design Solar1.1kmAustralian Design Solar is based in Sydney, NSW.
Sun Max Solar1.1kmSun Max Solar is based in Sydney, NSW.
Solar Panels Installer Australia | Astral Solar1.1kmSolar Panels Installer Australia | Astral Solar is based in Sydney, NSW.
Ausgreen Solar Solutions1.1kmAusgreen Solar Solutions is based in Sydney, NSW.
Sync Energy NSW - Solar Panel Installation1.1kmSync Energy NSW - Solar Panel Installation is based in Sydney, NSW.
SUNMATE SOLAR1.1kmSUNMATE SOLAR is based in Sydney, NSW.
Love Solar1.1kmLove Solar is based in Sydney, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Pyrmont

Sunlight Hours in Pyrmont

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 Pyrmont

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 Pyrmont, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Pyree, NSW, which is about 124.6 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.