Are Solar Panels Worth It In Allandale?

Allandale is located in New South Wales about 129.8 km north of Sydney and 426.9 km south west of Esk. Allandale has a latitude of 32.7 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Allandale

Rebate for Allandale 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 Allandale by month. The maximum is 6.63 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.49 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Allandale
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan23.766.60
Feb21.215.89
Mar17.914.98
Apr14.223.95
May10.672.96
Jun8.952.49
Jul10.112.81
Aug13.683.80
Sep17.394.83
Oct20.375.66
Nov22.336.20
Dec23.856.63

Figures from the weather station at Maryville, which is approximately 38.1 km from Allandale.

Allandale, NSW is in the 2320 postcode area which has around 4147 solar installations under 10 kW and about 4813 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 15552 households in the 2320 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.90 kW) for about every 3.8 dwellings.

Here are 22 solar installers near to or in Allandale.

Solar Installers near toAllandale
NameDistanceDetails
Sun2u - Solar Power Systems Newcastle8.7kmSun2u - Solar Power Systems Newcastle is based in Rutherford, NSW.
Pivotrom11.8kmPivotrom is based in Kurri Kurri, NSW.
Adams electrical and solar p/l12.8kmAdams electrical and solar p/l is based in Oakhampton Heights, NSW.
Hunter Valley Electrics13.2kmHunter Valley Electrics is based in Lower Belford, NSW.
STS Services13.5kmSTS Services is based in Maitland, NSW.
Empowered Offgrid20.1kmEmpowered Offgrid is based in Morpeth, NSW.
HV SOLAR20.4kmHV SOLAR is based in Mitchells Flat, NSW.
Solar Service Centre20.5kmSolar Service Centre is based in Morpeth, NSW.
Elite Power Group - Solar & Battery Storage21.5kmElite Power Group - Solar & Battery Storage is based in Thornton, NSW.
One Power Solar21.7kmOne Power Solar is based in Burleigh Heads, QLD.
Solahart Newcastle, Hunter Valley, Port Stephens & Lake Macquarie22.2kmSolahart Newcastle, Hunter Valley, Port Stephens & Lake Macquarie is based in Beresfield, NSW.
GoSolar Newcastle22.2kmGoSolar Newcastle is based in Beresfield, NSW.
Spot On Solar International22.7kmSpot On Solar International is based in Beresfield, NSW.
Commercial Solar23.2kmCommercial Solar is based in Beresfield, NSW.
Aztech Solar23.2kmAztech Solar is based in Beresfield, NSW.
Earthconnect23.3kmEarthconnect is based in Beresfield, NSW.
iinergy26.3kmiinergy is based in Cameron Park, NSW.
LuvSolar Solar Power Systems Hunter Valley26.6kmLuvSolar Solar Power Systems Hunter Valley is based in Brunkerville, NSW.
Solar Run Singleton28.8kmSolar Run Singleton is based in Singleton, NSW.
MJJs Solar - Casey Drive29.1kmMJJs Solar - Casey Drive is based in Singleton, NSW.
TRADEPRO SOLAR30.2kmTRADEPRO SOLAR is based in Heatherbrae, NSW.
Cherry Electrical and Solar P/L31.3kmCherry Electrical and Solar P/L is based in Argenton, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Allandale

Sunlight Hours in Allandale

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 17 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Allandale

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 32.7° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Allandale, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Allandale, QLD, which is about 540.7 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.