Are Solar Panels Worth It In Carnsdale?

Carnsdale is located in New South Wales about 188.2 km west of Canberra and 883.1 km south west of Lyra. Carnsdale has a latitude of 35.7 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Carnsdale

Rebate for Carnsdale 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 Carnsdale by month. The maximum is 7.61 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.14 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Carnsdale
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan27.387.61
Feb23.816.61
Mar19.885.52
Apr14.373.99
May10.212.84
Jun7.702.14
Jul8.372.32
Aug11.613.22
Sep16.084.47
Oct21.365.93
Nov24.666.85
Dec27.237.56

Figures from the weather station at Wagga Wagga, which is approximately 63.4 km from Carnsdale.

Carnsdale, NSW is in the 2660 postcode area which has around 298 solar installations under 10 kW and about 330 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 694 households in the 2660 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.51 kW) for about every 2.3 dwellings.

Here are 24 solar installers near to or in Carnsdale.

Solar Installers near toCarnsdale
NameDistanceDetails
Glossy Aussie Solar42.2kmGlossy Aussie Solar is based in Lavington, NSW.
Next Generation Energy43.4kmNext Generation Energy is based in Lavington, NSW.
McSpark Electrical45.3kmMcSpark Electrical is based in Albury, NSW.
Green Switch Australia47.4kmGreen Switch Australia is based in Albury, NSW.
Moore Solar Suppliers47.7kmMoore Solar Suppliers is based in Albury, NSW.
Bison Energy Australia47.7kmBison Energy Australia is based in Albury, NSW.
Phelps Solar Group48.0kmPhelps Solar Group is based in Albury, NSW.
Specialized Solar & Electrical Albury48.5kmSpecialized Solar & Electrical Albury is based in Albury, NSW.
KDEC Electrical & Solar49.0kmKDEC Electrical & Solar is based in East Albury, NSW.
Greenhouse Solar & Electrical52.1kmGreenhouse Solar & Electrical is based in Wodonga, VIC.
Solar Integrity52.3kmSolar Integrity is based in Wodonga, VIC.
Abacus Energy52.8kmAbacus Energy is based in Wodonga, VIC.
Impressed Solar Solutions52.8kmImpressed Solar Solutions is based in Wodonga, VIC.
Clarky's Electrical & Airconditioning52.8kmClarky's Electrical & Airconditioning is based in Wodonga, VIC.
Heart and Solar Electrical53.0kmHeart and Solar Electrical is based in Wodonga, VIC.
Sunrise Power Solutions53.2kmSunrise Power Solutions is based in Wodonga, VIC.
Sunflower Solar53.4kmSunflower Solar is based in West Wodonga, VIC.
XIRASOL53.4kmXIRASOL is based in West Wodonga, VIC.
Kobi Energy Solutions53.4kmKobi Energy Solutions is based in West Wodonga, VIC.
North East Heating, Cooling & Solar54.4kmNorth East Heating, Cooling & Solar is based in Wodonga, VIC.
Regional Solar Systems60.2kmRegional Solar Systems is based in Springvale, NSW.
Russell Taber Electrical & Solar Wagga61.0kmRussell Taber Electrical & Solar Wagga is based in Lake Albert, NSW.
Tyler Electrics62.9kmTyler Electrics is based in Glenfield Park, NSW.
OZI SOLAR64.4kmOZI SOLAR is based in Mount Austin, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Carnsdale

Sunlight Hours in Carnsdale

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 Carnsdale

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 Carnsdale, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Carnham, NSW, which is about 875.3 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.