Are Solar Panels Worth It In Clydesdale?

Clydesdale is located in New South Wales about 144.7 km north of Sydney and 420.5 km south of Lyra. Clydesdale has a latitude of 32.6 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Clydesdale

Rebate for Clydesdale 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 Clydesdale by month. The maximum is 7.00 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.51 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Clydesdale
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan25.197.00
Feb21.676.02
Mar18.415.11
Apr14.784.11
May11.153.10
Jun9.032.51
Jul10.242.84
Aug13.653.79
Sep17.684.91
Oct21.155.87
Nov23.096.41
Dec24.956.93

Figures from the weather station at Scone, which is approximately 62.3 km from Clydesdale.

Clydesdale, NSW is in the 2330 postcode area which has around 2364 solar installations under 10 kW and about 2795 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 8229 households in the 2330 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.80 kW) for about every 3.5 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Clydesdale.

Solar Installers near toClydesdale
NameDistanceDetails
MJJs Solar - Casey Drive4.1kmMJJs Solar - Casey Drive is based in Singleton, NSW.
Solar Run Singleton4.6kmSolar Run Singleton is based in Singleton, NSW.
MJJs Solar7.7kmMJJs Solar is based in Singleton, NSW.
HV SOLAR8.7kmHV SOLAR is based in Mitchells Flat, NSW.
Hunter Valley Electrics12.7kmHunter Valley Electrics is based in Lower Belford, NSW.
Aeromagnetics30.6kmAeromagnetics is based in Jerrys Plains, NSW.
Solar Bargains31.4kmSolar Bargains is based in Broke, NSW.
Sun2u - Solar Power Systems Newcastle32.1kmSun2u - Solar Power Systems Newcastle is based in Rutherford, NSW.
Adams electrical and solar p/l35.4kmAdams electrical and solar p/l is based in Oakhampton Heights, NSW.
Pivotrom36.2kmPivotrom is based in Kurri Kurri, NSW.
STS Services37.3kmSTS Services is based in Maitland, NSW.
Empowered Offgrid42.7kmEmpowered Offgrid is based in Morpeth, NSW.
Solar Service Centre43.1kmSolar Service Centre is based in Morpeth, NSW.
Elite Power Group - Solar & Battery Storage45.8kmElite Power Group - Solar & Battery Storage is based in Thornton, NSW.
One Power Solar46.1kmOne Power Solar is based in Burleigh Heads, QLD.
GoSolar Newcastle46.7kmGoSolar Newcastle is based in Beresfield, NSW.
Solahart Newcastle, Hunter Valley, Port Stephens & Lake Macquarie46.9kmSolahart Newcastle, Hunter Valley, Port Stephens & Lake Macquarie is based in Beresfield, NSW.
Spot On Solar International47.4kmSpot On Solar International is based in Beresfield, NSW.
Aztech Solar47.8kmAztech Solar is based in Beresfield, NSW.
Commercial Solar47.9kmCommercial Solar is based in Beresfield, NSW.
Earthconnect47.9kmEarthconnect is based in Beresfield, NSW.
LuvSolar Solar Power Systems Hunter Valley49.4kmLuvSolar Solar Power Systems Hunter Valley is based in Brunkerville, NSW.
iinergy51.2kmiinergy is based in Cameron Park, NSW.
Falk Solar53.7kmFalk Solar is based in Clarence Town, NSW.
TRADEPRO SOLAR54.0kmTRADEPRO SOLAR is based in Heatherbrae, NSW.
Cherry Electrical and Solar P/L56.0kmCherry Electrical and Solar P/L is based in Argenton, NSW.
Always Energy Newcastle57.3kmAlways Energy Newcastle is based in Mayfield West, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Clydesdale

Sunlight Hours in Clydesdale

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 Clydesdale

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 32.6° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Clydesdale, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Clydebank, VIC, which is about 712.1 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.