Are Solar Panels Worth It In Ardglen?

Ardglen is located in New South Wales about 242.2 km north of Sydney and 339.4 km south of Lyra. Ardglen has a latitude of 31.7 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Ardglen

Rebate for Ardglen 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 Ardglen by month. The maximum is 7.00 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.51 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Ardglen
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan25.197.00
Feb21.676.02
Mar18.415.11
Apr14.784.11
May11.153.10
Jun9.032.51
Jul10.242.84
Aug13.653.79
Sep17.684.91
Oct21.155.87
Nov23.096.41
Dec24.956.93

Figures from the weather station at Scone, which is approximately 41.2 km from Ardglen.

Ardglen, NSW is in the 2338 postcode area which has around 223 solar installations under 10 kW and about 244 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 755 households in the 2338 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.50 kW) for about every 3.4 dwellings.

Here are 24 solar installers near to or in Ardglen.

Solar Installers near toArdglen
NameDistanceDetails
EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Tamworth57.0kmEcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Tamworth is based in Duri, NSW.
Thompson Tim & Dale Electrical68.3kmThompson Tim & Dale Electrical is based in Hillvue, NSW.
Eco Energy & Solar Solutions70.6kmEco Energy & Solar Solutions is based in Nemingha, NSW.
Max Fox Electrical - Inland Solar71.2kmMax Fox Electrical - Inland Solar is based in Taminda, NSW.
Tamworth Satellite & Electrical Services71.8kmTamworth Satellite & Electrical Services is based in Tamworth, NSW.
NS Energy - Solahart Tamworth72.0kmNS Energy - Solahart Tamworth is based in Tamworth, NSW.
Siteguard72.6kmSiteguard is based in Westdale, NSW.
Tamworth Solar Security Lighting72.7kmTamworth Solar Security Lighting is based in Tamworth, NSW.
WYNERGY72.8kmWYNERGY is based in Tamworth, NSW.
Aeromagnetics86.6kmAeromagnetics is based in Jerrys Plains, NSW.
MJJs Solar98.7kmMJJs Solar is based in Singleton, NSW.
MJJs Solar - Casey Drive99.7kmMJJs Solar - Casey Drive is based in Singleton, NSW.
Solar Run Singleton101.4kmSolar Run Singleton is based in Singleton, NSW.
HV SOLAR106.4kmHV SOLAR is based in Mitchells Flat, NSW.
Hunter Valley Electrics113.6kmHunter Valley Electrics is based in Lower Belford, NSW.
Solar Connections124.0kmSolar Connections is based in Springwood, NSW.
Solar Bargains125.7kmSolar Bargains is based in Broke, NSW.
Sun2u - Solar Power Systems Newcastle131.5kmSun2u - Solar Power Systems Newcastle is based in Rutherford, NSW.
Adams electrical and solar p/l133.1kmAdams electrical and solar p/l is based in Oakhampton Heights, NSW.
Falk Solar135.8kmFalk Solar is based in Clarence Town, NSW.
STS Services135.9kmSTS Services is based in Maitland, NSW.
BlackLab Solar136.0kmBlackLab Solar is based in Rylstone, NSW.
Pivotrom138.6kmPivotrom is based in Kurri Kurri, NSW.
Empowered Offgrid138.9kmEmpowered Offgrid is based in Morpeth, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Ardglen

Sunlight Hours in Ardglen

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 12 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Ardglen

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 31.7° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Ardglen, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Ardeer, VIC, which is about 864.5 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.