Caldwell is located in New South Wales about 245.2 km north of Melbourne and 1029.9 km south west of Lyra. Caldwell has a latitude of 35.7 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Caldwell, NSW
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Caldwell 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. Caldwell is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Caldwell 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 Caldwell will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Caldwell
| System Size | ST Certs | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 3 kW | 29 | $1157.10 |
| 4 kW | 38 | $1516.20 |
| 5 kW | 48 | $1915.20 |
| 6 kW | 58 | $2314.20 |
| 6.6 kW | 63 | $2513.70 |
| 10 kW | 96 | $3830.40 |
| 12 kW | 116 | $4628.40 |
| 15 kW | 145 | $5785.50 |
Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Caldwell by month. The maximum is 7.66 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.28 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 27.53 | 7.65 |
| Feb | 24.14 | 6.71 |
| Mar | 20.13 | 5.59 |
| Apr | 14.37 | 3.99 |
| May | 10.33 | 2.87 |
| Jun | 8.20 | 2.28 |
| Jul | 8.95 | 2.49 |
| Aug | 12.23 | 3.40 |
| Sep | 16.59 | 4.61 |
| Oct | 21.56 | 5.99 |
| Nov | 24.87 | 6.91 |
| Dec | 27.56 | 7.66 |
Figures from the weather station at Deniliquin Falkiner Memorial, which is approximately 63.9 km from Caldwell.
Caldwell, NSW is in the 2710 postcode area which has around 1521 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1744 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.
With an estimated 4591 households in the 2710 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.93 kW) for about every 3.0 dwellings.
Here are 21 solar installers near to or in Caldwell.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Solar On Electrical | 47.0km | Solar On Electrical is based in Torrumbarry, VIC. |
| Solar Australia Energy | 58.9km | Solar Australia Energy is based in Moama, NSW. |
| Solar Power Echuca | 60.0km | Solar Power Echuca is based in Echuca, VIC. |
| Gannawarra Energy Storage System | 60.0km | Gannawarra Energy Storage System is based in Wandella, VIC. |
| Future NRG Echuca | 61.6km | Future NRG Echuca is based in Echuca, VIC. |
| Hypalyte Electrical and Solar | 62.1km | Hypalyte Electrical and Solar is based in Echuca, VIC. |
| Shepparton Solar & Batteries | 62.1km | Shepparton Solar & Batteries is based in Echuca, VIC. |
| Echuca Solar & Batteries | 62.1km | Echuca Solar & Batteries is based in Echuca, VIC. |
| Ravertys Electrics | 65.5km | Ravertys Electrics is based in Echuca, VIC. |
| NORLEC CONTRACTING AND SOLAR | 71.8km | NORLEC CONTRACTING AND SOLAR is based in Bamawm, VIC. |
| Norlec Contracting & Solar | 82.5km | Norlec Contracting & Solar is based in Rochester, VIC. |
| ZEN Energy Systems - North Central Victoria | 82.7km | ZEN Energy Systems - North Central Victoria is based in Nathalia, VIC. |
| Battery Tec | 87.2km | Battery Tec is based in Swan Hill, VIC. |
| Chris Conlan Electrical | 87.5km | Chris Conlan Electrical is based in Swan Hill, VIC. |
| RVH Sales | 88.1km | RVH Sales is based in Swan Hill, VIC. |
| Laser Electrical Swan Hill | 88.5km | Laser Electrical Swan Hill is based in Swan Hill, VIC. |
| Gary Schmidt Electrical | 88.5km | Gary Schmidt Electrical is based in Swan Hill, VIC. |
| Active Energy Group | 91.8km | Active Energy Group is based in Kyabram, VIC. |
| Baker Renewable Energy | 94.9km | Baker Renewable Energy is based in Numurkah, VIC. |
| Travis Haynes Electrical | 105.2km | Travis Haynes Electrical is based in Tocumwal, NSW. |
| Refrigelec | 112.3km | Refrigelec is based in Cobram, VIC. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Caldwell
Sunlight Hours in Caldwell
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 33 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Caldwell
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 35.7° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Caldwell, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Calderwood, NSW, which is about 584.7 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.