Are Solar Panels Worth It In Canadian Lead?

Canadian Lead is located in New South Wales about 221.4 km north west of Sydney and 455.7 km south west of Lyra. Canadian Lead has a latitude of 32.4 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Canadian Lead, NSW

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Canadian Lead

Rebate for Canadian Lead 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 Canadian Lead by month. The maximum is 7.46 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.58 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Canadian Lead
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan26.827.45
Feb23.556.54
Mar19.935.54
Apr15.394.28
May11.573.21
Jun9.302.58
Jul10.232.84
Aug13.363.71
Sep17.744.93
Oct21.996.11
Nov24.516.81
Dec26.847.46

Figures from the weather station at Wellington, which is approximately 57.1 km from Canadian Lead.

Canadian Lead, NSW is in the 2850 postcode area which has around 2437 solar installations under 10 kW and about 2746 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 8509 households in the 2850 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.77 kW) for about every 3.5 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Canadian Lead.

Solar Installers near toCanadian Lead
NameDistanceDetails
Arkana Energy Mudgee19.9kmArkana Energy Mudgee is based in Mudgee, NSW.
Alpha Regional Mudgee20.5kmAlpha Regional Mudgee is based in Mudgee, NSW.
CKB Solar & Electrical20.6kmCKB Solar & Electrical is based in Mudgee, NSW.
Mid-Western Solar Solutions21.0kmMid-Western Solar Solutions is based in Mudgee, NSW.
Ecotronics21.1kmEcotronics is based in Mudgee, NSW.
BlackLab Solar55.3kmBlackLab Solar is based in Rylstone, NSW.
Cudgegong Solar & Electrical56.0kmCudgegong Solar & Electrical is based in Rylstone, NSW.
NSW Country Solar (Redfern Power Solutions)60.6kmNSW Country Solar (Redfern Power Solutions) is based in Wellington, NSW.
Greentech Engineering Solutions63.8kmGreentech Engineering Solutions is based in Altona, VIC.
powerdepot65.4kmpowerdepot is based in Ilford, NSW.
Active Solar & Gas89.1kmActive Solar & Gas is based in Dubbo, NSW.
JME Electrical & Solar89.6kmJME Electrical & Solar is based in Dubbo, NSW.
Macquarie Energy89.8kmMacquarie Energy is based in Dubbo, NSW.
AG-MURF Australia92.2kmAG-MURF Australia is based in Dubbo, NSW.
Western Solar & Electrical Solutions92.4kmWestern Solar & Electrical Solutions is based in Dubbo, NSW.
Platinum Solar Dubbo92.5kmPlatinum Solar Dubbo is based in Dubbo, NSW.
Orana Energy Systems - Solahart Central West93.0kmOrana Energy Systems - Solahart Central West is based in Dubbo, NSW.
SolaMax93.1kmSolaMax is based in Dubbo, NSW.
Solarcomm102.5kmSolarcomm is based in Ben Bullen, NSW.
Unilec Solar & Electrical102.8kmUnilec Solar & Electrical is based in Orange, NSW.
Solar Connections104.2kmSolar Connections is based in Springwood, NSW.
Lung Fish104.2kmLung Fish is based in Orange, NSW.
Solar ~ Central West Co.104.3kmSolar ~ Central West Co. is based in Orange, NSW.
Efficient Air & Energy105.7kmEfficient Air & Energy is based in Orange, NSW.
Central West Solar106.4kmCentral West Solar is based in Orange, NSW.
Kenjarhy Solar107.2kmKenjarhy Solar is based in Orange, NSW.
Hybrid Power Systems107.3kmHybrid Power Systems is based in Orange, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Canadian Lead

Sunlight Hours in Canadian Lead

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 16 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Canadian Lead

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 32.4° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Canadian Lead, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Canadian, VIC, which is about 772.4 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.