Are Solar Panels Worth It In Cedar Party?

Cedar Party is located in New South Wales about 252.4 km north east of Sydney and 300.8 km south of Esk. Cedar Party has a latitude of 31.8 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Cedar Party, NSW

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Cedar Party

Rebate for Cedar Party 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 Cedar Party by month. The maximum is 6.58 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.48 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Cedar Party
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan23.516.53
Feb20.995.83
Mar17.804.95
Apr14.013.89
May10.562.93
Jun8.932.48
Jul10.102.80
Aug13.623.78
Sep17.184.77
Oct20.185.61
Nov22.076.13
Dec23.676.58

Figures from the weather station at Williamtown RAAF, which is approximately 119.4 km from Cedar Party.

Cedar Party, NSW is in the 2429 postcode area which has around 1650 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1768 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 4506 households in the 2429 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.15 kW) for about every 2.7 dwellings.

Here are 25 solar installers near to or in Cedar Party.

Solar Installers near toCedar Party
NameDistanceDetails
KMF Electrical & Solar4.5kmKMF Electrical & Solar is based in Wingham, NSW.
Mackie Electric & Refrigeration11.7kmMackie Electric & Refrigeration is based in Taree, NSW.
Coastline Solar Connections12.1kmCoastline Solar Connections is based in Taree, NSW.
Wilsons Solar & Electrical13.5kmWilsons Solar & Electrical is based in Taree, NSW.
Eastern Solar Design13.5kmEastern Solar Design is based in Taree, NSW.
Rheem Solar Specialist Cundletown13.8kmRheem Solar Specialist Cundletown is based in Taree, NSW.
Apex Solar & Electrical23.8kmApex Solar & Electrical is based in Hannam Vale, NSW.
Holiday Coast Solar27.0kmHoliday Coast Solar is based in Moorland, NSW.
DRC Solar & Electrical29.5kmDRC Solar & Electrical is based in Tallwoods Village, NSW.
EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Forster Taree Port Macquarie29.6kmEcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Forster Taree Port Macquarie is based in Diamond Beach, NSW.
The Solar Experts33.7kmThe Solar Experts is based in Ellenborough, NSW.
Forster Solar and Lighting44.6kmForster Solar and Lighting is based in Forster, NSW.
G & A Martin Electrical Contractors44.7kmG & A Martin Electrical Contractors is based in Laurieton, NSW.
Hastings Solar Clean & Electrical46.7kmHastings Solar Clean & Electrical is based in Dunbogan, NSW.
SAE Group49.7kmSAE Group is based in Wauchope, NSW.
Farm The Sun52.5kmFarm The Sun is based in Beechwood, NSW.
Wauchope Solar63.4kmWauchope Solar is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
SolarBright Port Macquarie63.9kmSolarBright Port Macquarie is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
Always Energy63.9kmAlways Energy is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
Harelec63.9kmHarelec is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
Coastal Green Power64.0kmCoastal Green Power is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
Precision Solar Services64.2kmPrecision Solar Services is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
SolaXs64.3kmSolaXs is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
Pollard & Sons Electrical and Solar64.9kmPollard & Sons Electrical and Solar is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
MNC Solar Power65.4kmMNC Solar Power is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Cedar Party

Sunlight Hours in Cedar Party

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 Cedar Party

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 31.8° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Cedar Party, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Cedar Grove, QLD, which is about 444.2 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.