Are Solar Panels Worth It In Round Corner?

Round Corner is located in New South Wales about 26.3 km north west of Sydney and 540.9 km south west of Esk. Round Corner has a latitude of 33.7 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Round Corner, NSW

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Round Corner

Rebate for Round Corner 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 Round Corner by month. The maximum is 6.23 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.45 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Round Corner
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan21.896.08
Feb19.005.28
Mar16.374.55
Apr13.723.81
May10.592.94
Jun8.822.45
Jul10.022.78
Aug13.273.69
Sep16.894.69
Oct19.765.49
Nov20.955.82
Dec22.416.23

Figures from the weather station at Richmond RAAF, which is approximately 24.4 km from Round Corner.

Round Corner, NSW is in the 2158 postcode area which has around 555 solar installations under 10 kW and about 716 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 2839 households in the 2158 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.88 kW) for about every 5.1 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Round Corner.

Solar Installers near toRound Corner
NameDistanceDetails
PVSTOP1.2kmPVSTOP is based in Dural, NSW.
LJW Solar1.3kmLJW Solar is based in Dural, NSW.
Solar Soaring technology4.0kmSolar Soaring technology is based in Cherrybrook, NSW.
Powergain Solar4.0kmPowergain Solar is based in Cherrybrook, NSW.
Solaris Tech4.3kmSolaris Tech is based in Castle Hill, NSW.
Utility Solar- Renewable Energy at Your Doorstep4.7kmUtility Solar- Renewable Energy at Your Doorstep is based in Castle Hill, NSW.
Morton Solar Suppliers4.9kmMorton Solar Suppliers is based in Castle Hill, NSW.
Australian Surface Solar5.3kmAustralian Surface Solar is based in Castle Hill, NSW.
TCC Solar5.7kmTCC Solar is based in Castle Hill, NSW.
AHE Group5.8kmAHE Group is based in Castle Hill, NSW.
Australian Solar Centre6.0kmAustralian Solar Centre is based in Castle Hill, NSW.
Got to Go Solar6.0kmGot to Go Solar is based in Castle Hill, NSW.
RK Solar & Consulting Services6.1kmRK Solar & Consulting Services is based in Castle Hill, NSW.
Smart Energy Answers6.3kmSmart Energy Answers is based in Castle Hill, NSW.
Go Green Home Solar6.4kmGo Green Home Solar is based in Baulkham Hills, NSW.
Orbit Solar Australian owned and operated compan6.4kmOrbit Solar Australian owned and operated compan is based in Norwest, NSW.
100 PowerLink6.5km100 PowerLink is based in Thornleigh, NSW.
ADS SOLAR6.6kmADS SOLAR is based in Baulkham Hills, NSW.
Hello Solar6.7kmHello Solar is based in Baulkham Hills, NSW.
3kW Solar System7.0km3kW Solar System is based in Baulkham Hills, NSW.
Helios Energy Storage - Solar Batteries7.2kmHelios Energy Storage - Solar Batteries is based in Thornleigh, NSW.
Solar Me7.3kmSolar Me is based in Hornsby, NSW.
Solar Harbour | Solar installers In Sydney NSW| Solar Panel Installation In Sydney NSW7.5kmSolar Harbour | Solar installers In Sydney NSW| Solar Panel Installation In Sydney NSW is based in Norwest, NSW.
Oz Smart Solar8.2kmOz Smart Solar is based in Bella Vista, NSW.
Solargain Sydney8.3kmSolargain Sydney is based in Bella Vista, NSW.
Solar Red8.4kmSolar Red is based in Osborne Park, WA.
Solar Energy Experts8.6kmSolar Energy Experts is based in Glenwood, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Round Corner

Sunlight Hours in Round Corner

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 Round Corner

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 Round Corner, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Roughit, NSW, which is about 125.9 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.