Are Solar Panels Worth It In Stanmore?

Stanmore is located in New South Wales about 4.8 km south west of Sydney and 556.0 km south of Esk. Stanmore has a latitude of 33.9 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Stanmore

Rebate for Stanmore 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 Stanmore 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 Stanmore
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 5.1 km from Stanmore.

Stanmore, NSW is in the 2048 postcode area which has around 224 solar installations under 10 kW and about 238 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 2120 households in the 2048 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.94 kW) for about every 9.5 dwellings.

Here are 22 solar installers near to or in Stanmore.

Solar Installers near toStanmore
NameDistanceDetails
Australian Sciences1.4kmAustralian Sciences is based in Burwood, NSW.
Sydney Solar Group1.9kmSydney Solar Group is based in Newtown, NSW.
Clean Energy Reviews | Solar Power2.1kmClean Energy Reviews | Solar Power is based in Dulwich Hill, NSW.
TEC-C2.1kmTEC-C is based in Double Bay, NSW.
Centre for Sustainable Energy Development2.5kmCentre for Sustainable Energy Development is based in Darlington, NSW.
Solar NSW2.6kmSolar NSW is based in Haberfield, NSW.
Brightside Solar and Electrical2.7kmBrightside Solar and Electrical is based in Glebe, NSW.
Banana Solar2.8kmBanana Solar is based in St Peters, NSW.
Mt Solar3.0kmMt Solar is based in Alexandria, NSW.
The Green Guys Group3.1kmThe Green Guys Group is based in Alexandria, NSW.
Key Energy3.1kmKey Energy is based in Chippendale, NSW.
SunTenants3.1kmSunTenants is based in Chippendale, NSW.
Aeronergy3.2kmAeronergy is based in Ultimo, NSW.
Endless Solar3.2kmEndless Solar is based in Ultimo, NSW.
Rheem Solar Specialist Alexandria3.3kmRheem Solar Specialist Alexandria is based in Alexandria, NSW.
Solar Share Project3.3kmSolar Share Project is based in Alexandria, NSW.
Sydney Solar and Batteries3.3kmSydney Solar and Batteries is based in Alexandria, NSW.
Solar Technology Australia3.5kmSolar Technology Australia is based in Alexandria, NSW.
Solar Connected NSW3.5kmSolar Connected NSW is based in Pyrmont, NSW.
Ultimate Energy Australia3.5kmUltimate Energy Australia is based in Ultimo, NSW.
SUNBOOST3.6kmSUNBOOST is based in Alexandria, NSW.
Australian Solar Designs3.6kmAustralian Solar Designs is based in Alexandria, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Stanmore

Sunlight Hours in Stanmore

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 Stanmore

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 Stanmore, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Stanley Flat, SA, which is about 1159.9 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.