Are Solar Panels Worth It In Ashville?

Ashville is located in New South Wales about 166.4 km north west of Canberra and 687.3 km south west of Lyra. Ashville has a latitude of 34.1 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Ashville

Rebate for Ashville 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 Ashville by month. The maximum is 7.52 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.34 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Ashville
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan27.067.52
Feb23.616.56
Mar19.615.45
Apr14.814.11
May10.793.00
Jun8.432.34
Jul9.282.58
Aug12.293.41
Sep16.624.62
Oct21.395.94
Nov24.216.72
Dec26.837.45

Figures from the weather station at Cowra, which is approximately 68.1 km from Ashville.

Ashville, NSW is in the 2594 postcode area which has around 1445 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1651 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 4964 households in the 2594 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.74 kW) for about every 3.4 dwellings.

Here are 16 solar installers near to or in Ashville.

Solar Installers near toAshville
NameDistanceDetails
Electrotech Cabling Systems Pty.Ltd29.2kmElectrotech Cabling Systems Pty.Ltd is based in Young, NSW.
Stag Electrical, Solar & Refrigeration - Certified Solar Installers31.5kmStag Electrical, Solar & Refrigeration - Certified Solar Installers is based in Young, NSW.
Webb Electrical and Solar36.6kmWebb Electrical and Solar is based in Young, NSW.
Gerindtec51.5kmGerindtec is based in Barmedman, NSW.
Photon Energy Solutions59.2kmPhoton Energy Solutions is based in Harden, NSW.
Riverina Solar & Electrical60.6kmRiverina Solar & Electrical is based in Temora, NSW.
Suncurrent62.6kmSuncurrent is based in Cootamundra, NSW.
Midwest Solar & Electrical62.7kmMidwest Solar & Electrical is based in Cowra, NSW.
Josh Gardiner Electrical & Solar62.9kmJosh Gardiner Electrical & Solar is based in Cowra, NSW.
Zac Power - Solar System, Panel, Battery, Electrician63.6kmZac Power - Solar System, Panel, Battery, Electrician is based in Cowra, NSW.
📞 Green Solar Panels Installation Kallangur72.2km📞 Green Solar Panels Installation Kallangur is based in Blacktown, NSW.
AUS-POWER Batteries91.6kmAUS-POWER Batteries is based in Canowindra, NSW.
Alternative Energy Concepts91.6kmAlternative Energy Concepts is based in Canowindra, NSW.
See Solar104.8kmSee Solar is based in Parkes, NSW.
Yass Valley Solar113.5kmYass Valley Solar is based in Yass, NSW.
Ygrene Energy113.5kmYgrene Energy is based in Yass, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Ashville

Sunlight Hours in Ashville

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 24 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Ashville

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 34.1° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Ashville, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Ashville, SA, which is about 807.3 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.