Are Solar Panels Worth It In Ammerdown?

Ammerdown is located in New South Wales about 209.7 km west of Sydney and 558.5 km south west of Lyra. Ammerdown has a latitude of 33.2 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Ammerdown

Rebate for Ammerdown 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 Ammerdown by month. The maximum is 7.35 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.38 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Ammerdown
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan26.197.28
Feb22.916.36
Mar19.255.35
Apr14.714.09
May10.803.00
Jun8.562.38
Jul9.402.61
Aug12.593.50
Sep17.004.72
Oct21.385.94
Nov23.876.63
Dec26.467.35

Figures from the weather station at Orange, which is approximately 8.0 km from Ammerdown.

Ammerdown, NSW is in the 2800 postcode area which has around 4952 solar installations under 10 kW and about 5560 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 19949 households in the 2800 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.73 kW) for about every 4.0 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Ammerdown.

Solar Installers near toAmmerdown
NameDistanceDetails
Lung Fish1.3kmLung Fish is based in Orange, NSW.
Unilec Solar & Electrical2.5kmUnilec Solar & Electrical is based in Orange, NSW.
Solar ~ Central West Co.4.4kmSolar ~ Central West Co. is based in Orange, NSW.
Efficient Air & Energy5.3kmEfficient Air & Energy is based in Orange, NSW.
Central West Solar5.7kmCentral West Solar is based in Orange, NSW.
Kenjarhy Solar6.7kmKenjarhy Solar is based in Orange, NSW.
Hybrid Power Systems7.7kmHybrid Power Systems is based in Orange, NSW.
Dynamic Solar13.8kmDynamic Solar is based in Lucknow, NSW.
AUS-POWER Batteries41.7kmAUS-POWER Batteries is based in Canowindra, NSW.
Alternative Energy Concepts41.7kmAlternative Energy Concepts is based in Canowindra, NSW.
Large Solar Installs53.7kmLarge Solar Installs is based in Kelso, NSW.
Platinum Solar Bathurst53.8kmPlatinum Solar Bathurst is based in Kelso, NSW.
📞 Green Solar Panels Installation Kallangur60.8km📞 Green Solar Panels Installation Kallangur is based in Blacktown, NSW.
Zac Power - Solar System, Panel, Battery, Electrician75.7kmZac Power - Solar System, Panel, Battery, Electrician is based in Cowra, NSW.
Josh Gardiner Electrical & Solar75.8kmJosh Gardiner Electrical & Solar is based in Cowra, NSW.
Midwest Solar & Electrical75.9kmMidwest Solar & Electrical is based in Cowra, NSW.
NSW Country Solar (Redfern Power Solutions)79.2kmNSW Country Solar (Redfern Power Solutions) is based in Wellington, NSW.
powerdepot80.8kmpowerdepot is based in Ilford, NSW.
Ecotronics84.7kmEcotronics is based in Mudgee, NSW.
See Solar85.4kmSee Solar is based in Parkes, NSW.
Arkana Energy Mudgee86.4kmArkana Energy Mudgee is based in Mudgee, NSW.
CKB Solar & Electrical86.8kmCKB Solar & Electrical is based in Mudgee, NSW.
Alpha Regional Mudgee86.8kmAlpha Regional Mudgee is based in Mudgee, NSW.
Mid-Western Solar Solutions86.8kmMid-Western Solar Solutions is based in Mudgee, NSW.
Maine Solar Grid88.9kmMaine Solar Grid is based in Tuena, NSW.
Solarcomm89.1kmSolarcomm is based in Ben Bullen, NSW.
Cudgegong Solar & Electrical97.7kmCudgegong Solar & Electrical is based in Rylstone, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Ammerdown

Sunlight Hours in Ammerdown

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 20 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Ammerdown

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 33.2° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Ammerdown, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Amity Point, QLD, which is about 774.6 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.