Are Solar Panels Worth It In Dalwood?

Dalwood is located in New South Wales about 140.5 km north of Sydney and 417.3 km south west of Esk. Dalwood has a latitude of 32.6 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Dalwood

Rebate for Dalwood 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 Dalwood 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 Dalwood
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 44.1 km from Dalwood.

Dalwood, NSW is in the 2335 postcode area which has around 937 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1091 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 2521 households in the 2335 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 5.18 kW) for about every 2.7 dwellings.

Here are 23 solar installers near to or in Dalwood.

Solar Installers near toDalwood
NameDistanceDetails
Hunter Valley Electrics7.1kmHunter Valley Electrics is based in Lower Belford, NSW.
HV SOLAR12.0kmHV SOLAR is based in Mitchells Flat, NSW.
Sun2u - Solar Power Systems Newcastle14.2kmSun2u - Solar Power Systems Newcastle is based in Rutherford, NSW.
Adams electrical and solar p/l16.6kmAdams electrical and solar p/l is based in Oakhampton Heights, NSW.
STS Services19.0kmSTS Services is based in Maitland, NSW.
Pivotrom22.2kmPivotrom is based in Kurri Kurri, NSW.
MJJs Solar - Casey Drive23.1kmMJJs Solar - Casey Drive is based in Singleton, NSW.
Empowered Offgrid23.7kmEmpowered Offgrid is based in Morpeth, NSW.
Solar Run Singleton23.9kmSolar Run Singleton is based in Singleton, NSW.
Solar Service Centre24.0kmSolar Service Centre is based in Morpeth, NSW.
MJJs Solar27.1kmMJJs Solar is based in Singleton, NSW.
Elite Power Group - Solar & Battery Storage27.6kmElite Power Group - Solar & Battery Storage is based in Thornton, NSW.
One Power Solar28.0kmOne Power Solar is based in Burleigh Heads, QLD.
GoSolar Newcastle28.8kmGoSolar Newcastle is based in Beresfield, NSW.
Solahart Newcastle, Hunter Valley, Port Stephens & Lake Macquarie29.2kmSolahart Newcastle, Hunter Valley, Port Stephens & Lake Macquarie is based in Beresfield, NSW.
Spot On Solar International29.5kmSpot On Solar International is based in Beresfield, NSW.
Aztech Solar30.0kmAztech Solar is based in Beresfield, NSW.
Earthconnect30.1kmEarthconnect is based in Beresfield, NSW.
Commercial Solar30.1kmCommercial Solar is based in Beresfield, NSW.
TRADEPRO SOLAR35.2kmTRADEPRO SOLAR is based in Heatherbrae, NSW.
Falk Solar35.5kmFalk Solar is based in Clarence Town, NSW.
iinergy35.5kmiinergy is based in Cameron Park, NSW.
LuvSolar Solar Power Systems Hunter Valley37.2kmLuvSolar Solar Power Systems Hunter Valley is based in Brunkerville, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Dalwood

Sunlight Hours in Dalwood

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 17 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Dalwood

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 Dalwood, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Dalwood, NSW, which is about 455.9 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.