Are Solar Panels Worth It In South Wentworthville?

South Wentworthville is located in New South Wales about 22.9 km west of Sydney and 555.6 km south west of Esk. South Wentworthville has a latitude of 33.8 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in South Wentworthville, NSW

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for South Wentworthville

Rebate for South Wentworthville 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 South Wentworthville 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 South Wentworthville
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 weather station at Sydney Observatory Hill, which is approximately 22.3 km from South Wentworthville.

South Wentworthville, NSW is in the 2145 postcode area which has around 4514 solar installations under 10 kW and about 4909 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 21641 households in the 2145 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.94 kW) for about every 4.8 dwellings.

Here are 26 solar installers near to or in South Wentworthville.

Solar Installers near toSouth Wentworthville
NameDistanceDetails
Sparklife Solar1.2kmSparklife Solar is based in Wentworthville, NSW.
Republica Solar1.4kmRepublica Solar is based in Westmead, NSW.
Solahart Australia Corporate Head Office1.9kmSolahart Australia Corporate Head Office is based in Rydalmere, NSW.
Solar National1.9kmSolar National is based in Pendle Hill, NSW.
Sunray Power Solar2.1kmSunray Power Solar is based in Pendle Hill, NSW.
Nexen Energy Solutions.2.7kmNexen Energy Solutions. is based in Parramatta, NSW.
Green4LifeOz2.9kmGreen4LifeOz is based in Parramatta, NSW.
Solar Forever2.9kmSolar Forever is based in Parramatta, NSW.
JinkoSolar3.0kmJinkoSolar is based in Parramatta, NSW.
Solar Plus Australia3.0kmSolar Plus Australia is based in Girraween, NSW.
Solar Power Installation Sydney | Isolux Solar3.2kmSolar Power Installation Sydney | Isolux Solar is based in Parramatta, NSW.
LECA3.5kmLECA is based in Parramatta, NSW.
Solar Experts Australia3.5kmSolar Experts Australia is based in Parramatta, NSW.
Sunsavers Australia3.5kmSunsavers Australia is based in Parramatta, NSW.
Green Reliance3.5kmGreen Reliance is based in Parramatta, NSW.
EPS - Solar Panels3.5kmEPS - Solar Panels is based in Parramatta, NSW.
Grand Solar3.5kmGrand Solar is based in Parramatta, NSW.
Energenic Solar3.5kmEnergenic Solar is based in Parramatta, NSW.
National Solar Services3.5kmNational Solar Services is based in Parramatta, NSW.
Green Ultimate - Solar Panel Installation Sydney3.6kmGreen Ultimate - Solar Panel Installation Sydney is based in Parramatta, NSW.
Solar Power company3.6kmSolar Power company is based in Parramatta, NSW.
Sol Distribution3.7kmSol Distribution is based in Smithfield, NSW.
SRB Solar Energy3.7kmSRB Solar Energy is based in Guildford, NSW.
Universal Solar Solutions3.7kmUniversal Solar Solutions is based in Parramatta, NSW.
Universal Solar Group3.7kmUniversal Solar Group is based in Harris Park, NSW.
MSquare Energy3.8kmMSquare Energy is based in Girraween, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to South Wentworthville

Sunlight Hours in South Wentworthville

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 South Wentworthville

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 South Wentworthville, is to look at if solar power is worth it in South Turramurra, NSW, which is about 15.0 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.