Are Solar Panels Worth It In Sydney Olympic Park?

Sydney Olympic Park is located in New South Wales about 12.9 km west of Sydney and 554.7 km south west of Esk. Sydney Olympic Park has a latitude of 33.8 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Sydney Olympic Park, NSW

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Sydney Olympic Park

Rebate for Sydney Olympic Park 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 Sydney Olympic Park 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 Sydney Olympic Park
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 12.4 km from Sydney Olympic Park.

Sydney Olympic Park, NSW is in the 2127 postcode area which has around 79 solar installations under 10 kW and about 105 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 1153 households in the 2127 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.59 kW) for about every 14.6 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Sydney Olympic Park.

Solar Installers near toSydney Olympic Park
NameDistanceDetails
Power Ideas0.1kmPower Ideas is based in Sydney Olympic Park, NSW.
Easylink Solar0.3kmEasylink Solar is based in Sydney Olympic Park, NSW.
📞 Green Solar Panels Installation Kallangur1.3km📞 Green Solar Panels Installation Kallangur is based in Blacktown, NSW.
Solar Fleet1.3kmSolar Fleet is based in Homebush, NSW.
Ausgreen Solar Solutions (Sydney, West)1.4kmAusgreen Solar Solutions (Sydney, West) is based in Homebush West, NSW.
Top Solar Solutions1.5kmTop Solar Solutions is based in Homebush, NSW.
Centurion Solar1.6kmCenturion Solar is based in Lidcombe, NSW.
Go Solar NSW1.6kmGo Solar NSW is based in Lidcombe, NSW.
Sunterra Solar - Solar Panels Sydney1.6kmSunterra Solar - Solar Panels Sydney is based in Lidcombe, NSW.
Soltek Energy2.1kmSoltek Energy is based in Silverwater, NSW.
Greenheart Solar2.2kmGreenheart Solar is based in Lidcombe, NSW.
Avic Intl Renewable Energy. T/A Avic Solar2.3kmAvic Intl Renewable Energy. T/A Avic Solar is based in Homebush West, NSW.
Bright Solar2.4kmBright Solar is based in North Strathfield, NSW.
Solbase2.4kmSolbase is based in North Strathfield, NSW.
Solaviva Australia2.4kmSolaviva Australia is based in Silverwater, NSW.
Solar Hub Australia2.4kmSolar Hub Australia is based in Silverwater, NSW.
YOYO Energy2.4kmYOYO Energy is based in North Strathfield, NSW.
My Energy Group3.0kmMy Energy Group is based in Silverwater, NSW.
SCE Energy Solutions3.0kmSCE Energy Solutions is based in Concord, NSW.
Global Solar World - Solar Panel Suppliers & Installation Sydney3.1kmGlobal Solar World - Solar Panel Suppliers & Installation Sydney is based in Silverwater, NSW.
Simpli Solar3.2kmSimpli Solar is based in Lidcombe, NSW.
JT Solar3.2kmJT Solar is based in Silverwater, NSW.
Aussie Hybrid Solar3.2kmAussie Hybrid Solar is based in Silverwater, NSW.
Solar Power Sydney - Solar Panels Sydney3.2kmSolar Power Sydney - Solar Panels Sydney is based in Silverwater, NSW.
XJ Solar3.6kmXJ Solar is based in Ryde, NSW.
Solarwyse3.6kmSolarwyse is based in Silverwater, NSW.
Solar Run Auburn3.8kmSolar Run Auburn is based in Auburn, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Sydney Olympic Park

Sunlight Hours in Sydney Olympic Park

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 Sydney Olympic Park

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 Sydney Olympic Park, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Sydney, NSW, which is about 12.8 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.