Are Solar Panels Worth It In Dandry?

Dandry is located in New South Wales about 346.0 km north west of Sydney and 348.0 km south west of Lyra. Dandry has a latitude of 31.1 degrees South.

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

The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Dandry 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. Dandry is in Climate Zone 2 which has a rating of 1.536.

This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Dandry during 2024 would give you 107 ST Certificates worth $4269.30 (at an STC price of $39.90 each).

If you wait until 2025 for your panels the rebate in Dandry will be reduced. It goes down every year.

Solar Power Rebate for Dandry

Rebate for Dandry Solar Systems
System SizeST CertsValue
3 kW32$1276.80
4 kW43$1715.70
5 kW53$2114.70
6 kW64$2553.60
6.6 kW70$2793.00
10 kW107$4269.30
12 kW129$5147.10
15 kW161$6423.90

Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Dandry by month. The maximum is 7.27 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.80 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Dandry
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan26.177.27
Feb23.246.46
Mar19.985.55
Apr15.884.41
May12.193.39
Jun10.072.80
Jul11.073.07
Aug14.323.98
Sep18.455.13
Oct22.096.14
Nov24.226.73
Dec26.167.27

Figures from the weather station at Tamworth, which is approximately 134.0 km from Dandry.

Dandry, NSW is in the 2357 postcode area which has around 1087 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1158 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 1976 households in the 2357 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.27 kW) for about every 1.8 dwellings.

Here are 7 solar installers near to or in Dandry.

Solar Installers near toDandry
NameDistanceDetails
Jupiter, Virtual Solar System23.9kmJupiter, Virtual Solar System is based in Coonabarabran, NSW.
Mercury, Solar System Drive35.8kmMercury, Solar System Drive is based in Coonabarabran, NSW.
AppSolar97.2kmAppSolar is based in Narrabri, NSW.
Traffic Lights Australia98.7kmTraffic Lights Australia is based in Narrabri, NSW.
StarPower Advance Solar Technology100.8kmStarPower Advance Solar Technology is based in Coonamble, NSW.
EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Tamworth132.6kmEcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Tamworth is based in Duri, NSW.
Siteguard136.2kmSiteguard is based in Westdale, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Dandry

Sunlight Hours in Dandry

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 9 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Dandry

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 31.1° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Dandry, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Dandongadale, VIC, which is about 688.5 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.