Are Solar Panels Worth It In Sadleir?

Sadleir is located in New South Wales about 29.8 km west of Sydney and 568.6 km south west of Esk. Sadleir has a latitude of 33.9 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Sadleir

Rebate for Sadleir 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 Sadleir by month. The maximum is 6.25 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.43 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Sadleir
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan21.916.09
Feb19.065.29
Mar16.294.53
Apr13.623.78
May10.582.94
Jun8.762.43
Jul9.992.78
Aug13.243.68
Sep16.884.69
Oct19.785.50
Nov21.175.88
Dec22.506.25

Figures from the weather station at Badgerys Creek, which is approximately 16.0 km from Sadleir.

Sadleir, NSW is in the 2168 postcode area which has around 3164 solar installations under 10 kW and about 3330 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 12825 households in the 2168 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.92 kW) for about every 4.1 dwellings.

Here are 25 solar installers near to or in Sadleir.

Solar Installers near toSadleir
NameDistanceDetails
Simply Solar Ashcroft0.6kmSimply Solar Ashcroft is based in Ashcroft, NSW.
SLM Solar1.4kmSLM Solar is based in Prestons, NSW.
Sungold Solar2.0kmSungold Solar is based in Prestons, NSW.
UNA electrical and solar2.1kmUNA electrical and solar is based in Liverpool, NSW.
PowerHouse Solar & Batteries2.1kmPowerHouse Solar & Batteries is based in Prestons, NSW.
Australian Solar Warehouse2.1kmAustralian Solar Warehouse is based in Prestons, NSW.
Matrix Australian Solar2.1kmMatrix Australian Solar is based in Prestons, NSW.
SolarBright2.5kmSolarBright is based in Prestons, NSW.
Max Power Solar2.5kmMax Power Solar is based in Prestons, NSW.
SOLAR MISSION AUSTRALIA |3.2kmSOLAR MISSION AUSTRALIA | is based in Liverpool, NSW.
Synergy Solar & Electrical3.9kmSynergy Solar & Electrical is based in Prestons, NSW.
Solar gate openers3.9kmSolar gate openers is based in Bonnyrigg Heights, NSW.
Solar Run Holsworthy4.0kmSolar Run Holsworthy is based in Casula, NSW.
Austar Solar & Renewable Energy4.8kmAustar Solar & Renewable Energy is based in Moorebank, NSW.
FY Solar & Electricial5.3kmFY Solar & Electricial is based in Chipping Norton, NSW.
Nextgen Solar6.6kmNextgen Solar is based in Chipping Norton, NSW.
ASM Solar & Electrical6.6kmASM Solar & Electrical is based in Chipping Norton, NSW.
GWE Electrical & Solar6.7kmGWE Electrical & Solar is based in Chipping Norton, NSW.
Lightning Solar & Electrical7.2kmLightning Solar & Electrical is based in Clayton, VIC.
Solar Juice7.3kmSolar Juice is based in Wetherill Park, NSW.
OS SOLAR7.5kmOS SOLAR is based in Wetherill Park, NSW.
Adel Solar7.5kmAdel Solar is based in Wetherill Park, NSW.
Reliable Solar Solutions7.7kmReliable Solar Solutions is based in Wetherill Park, NSW.
IQ Solar7.8kmIQ Solar is based in Wetherill Park, NSW.
Solar Power Nation7.8kmSolar Power Nation is based in Wetherill Park, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Sadleir

Sunlight Hours in Sadleir

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 Sadleir

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 Sadleir, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Saddleworth, SA, which is about 1115.7 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.