Are Solar Panels Worth It In Willmot?

Willmot is located in New South Wales about 41.7 km north west of Sydney and 553.4 km south west of Esk. Willmot has a latitude of 33.7 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Willmot

Rebate for Willmot 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 Willmot by month. The maximum is 6.23 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.45 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Willmot
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan21.896.08
Feb19.005.28
Mar16.374.55
Apr13.723.81
May10.592.94
Jun8.822.45
Jul10.022.78
Aug13.273.69
Sep16.894.69
Oct19.765.49
Nov20.955.82
Dec22.416.23

Figures from the weather station at Richmond RAAF, which is approximately 13.8 km from Willmot.

Willmot, NSW is in the 2770 postcode area which has around 4005 solar installations under 10 kW and about 4206 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 19238 households in the 2770 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.97 kW) for about every 4.8 dwellings.

Here are 22 solar installers near to or in Willmot.

Solar Installers near toWillmot
NameDistanceDetails
Solar Run Thornleigh2.9kmSolar Run Thornleigh is based in Marsden Park, NSW.
Opera Solar Energy Warehouse3.5kmOpera Solar Energy Warehouse is based in North St Marys, NSW.
Aus solar energy group4.8kmAus solar energy group is based in Mount Druitt, NSW.
National Solar Energy4.8kmNational Solar Energy is based in Mount Druitt, NSW.
Opera Solar Energy5.5kmOpera Solar Energy is based in Jordan Springs, NSW.
Ausgreen Solar Care6.3kmAusgreen Solar Care is based in St Marys, NSW.
Solaray Energy6.8kmSolaray Energy is based in Glendenning, NSW.
Solec Industries7.1kmSolec Industries is based in Cranebrook, NSW.
Solar Run Schofields7.4kmSolar Run Schofields is based in Schofields, NSW.
Solar Strength Australia7.5kmSolar Strength Australia is based in Caddens, NSW.
Solar Panels Quakers Hill8.2kmSolar Panels Quakers Hill is based in Quakers Hill, NSW.
GreenLight Energy Solutions Penrith8.3kmGreenLight Energy Solutions Penrith is based in Penrith, NSW.
Penrith Solar Centre8.7kmPenrith Solar Centre is based in Cranebrook, NSW.
Nepean Solar Solutions8.7kmNepean Solar Solutions is based in Penrith, NSW.
Sams Solar8.9kmSams Solar is based in Cranebrook, NSW.
Solar Man Australia9.3kmSolar Man Australia is based in Penrith, NSW.
Solar Penrith9.3kmSolar Penrith is based in Penrith, NSW.
InVision Solar9.6kmInVision Solar is based in Penrith, NSW.
AR Solar9.6kmAR Solar is based in Marayong, NSW.
Solar Chief - Australia9.6kmSolar Chief - Australia is based in Schofields, NSW.
LG Solar Solutions10.4kmLG Solar Solutions is based in Canning Vale, WA.
Achievers Energy Sydney10.4kmAchievers Energy Sydney is based in Kings Park, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Willmot

Sunlight Hours in Willmot

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 22 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Willmot

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 33.7° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Willmot, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Willippa, SA, which is about 1113.5 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.