Are Solar Panels Worth It In St Fillans?

St Fillans is located in New South Wales about 213.2 km north west of Sydney and 456.6 km south west of Lyra. St Fillans has a latitude of 32.5 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in St Fillans, NSW

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for St Fillans

Rebate for St Fillans 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 St Fillans by month. The maximum is 7.46 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.58 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in St Fillans
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan26.827.45
Feb23.556.54
Mar19.935.54
Apr15.394.28
May11.573.21
Jun9.302.58
Jul10.232.84
Aug13.363.71
Sep17.744.93
Oct21.996.11
Nov24.516.81
Dec26.847.46

Figures from the weather station at Wellington, which is approximately 63.4 km from St Fillans.

St Fillans, NSW is in the 2850 postcode area which has around 2437 solar installations under 10 kW and about 2746 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 8509 households in the 2850 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.77 kW) for about every 3.5 dwellings.

Here are 24 solar installers near to or in St Fillans.

Solar Installers near toSt Fillans
NameDistanceDetails
Alpha Regional Mudgee16.1kmAlpha Regional Mudgee is based in Mudgee, NSW.
Arkana Energy Mudgee16.1kmArkana Energy Mudgee is based in Mudgee, NSW.
CKB Solar & Electrical16.1kmCKB Solar & Electrical is based in Mudgee, NSW.
Mid-Western Solar Solutions16.3kmMid-Western Solar Solutions is based in Mudgee, NSW.
Ecotronics17.6kmEcotronics is based in Mudgee, NSW.
BlackLab Solar47.1kmBlackLab Solar is based in Rylstone, NSW.
Cudgegong Solar & Electrical47.9kmCudgegong Solar & Electrical is based in Rylstone, NSW.
Greentech Engineering Solutions55.5kmGreentech Engineering Solutions is based in Altona, VIC.
powerdepot58.4kmpowerdepot is based in Ilford, NSW.
NSW Country Solar (Redfern Power Solutions)66.5kmNSW Country Solar (Redfern Power Solutions) is based in Wellington, NSW.
Solarcomm95.5kmSolarcomm is based in Ben Bullen, NSW.
Solar Connections96.0kmSolar Connections is based in Springwood, NSW.
Active Solar & Gas96.9kmActive Solar & Gas is based in Dubbo, NSW.
JME Electrical & Solar97.4kmJME Electrical & Solar is based in Dubbo, NSW.
Macquarie Energy97.6kmMacquarie Energy is based in Dubbo, NSW.
AG-MURF Australia100.0kmAG-MURF Australia is based in Dubbo, NSW.
Western Solar & Electrical Solutions100.2kmWestern Solar & Electrical Solutions is based in Dubbo, NSW.
Platinum Solar Dubbo100.3kmPlatinum Solar Dubbo is based in Dubbo, NSW.
Orana Energy Systems - Solahart Central West100.8kmOrana Energy Systems - Solahart Central West is based in Dubbo, NSW.
SolaMax100.9kmSolaMax is based in Dubbo, NSW.
Unilec Solar & Electrical101.7kmUnilec Solar & Electrical is based in Orange, NSW.
Solar ~ Central West Co.103.2kmSolar ~ Central West Co. is based in Orange, NSW.
Lung Fish103.4kmLung Fish is based in Orange, NSW.
Efficient Air & Energy104.5kmEfficient Air & Energy is based in Orange, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to St Fillans

Sunlight Hours in St Fillans

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 16 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in St Fillans

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 32.5° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after St Fillans, is to look at if solar power is worth it in St Claire, SA, which is about 1062.1 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.