Are Solar Panels Worth It In Dickygundi?

Dickygundi is located in New South Wales about 307.6 km north west of Sydney and 485.4 km south west of Lyra. Dickygundi has a latitude of 32.2 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Dickygundi

Rebate for Dickygundi 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 Dickygundi by month. The maximum is 7.46 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.58 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Dickygundi
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan26.827.45
Feb23.556.54
Mar19.935.54
Apr15.394.28
May11.573.21
Jun9.302.58
Jul10.232.84
Aug13.363.71
Sep17.744.93
Oct21.996.11
Nov24.516.81
Dec26.847.46

Figures from the weather station at Wellington, which is approximately 50.6 km from Dickygundi.

Dickygundi, NSW is in the 2830 postcode area which has around 8340 solar installations under 10 kW and about 9033 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 16491 households in the 2830 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.53 kW) for about every 2.0 dwellings.

Here are 16 solar installers near to or in Dickygundi.

Solar Installers near toDickygundi
NameDistanceDetails
Platinum Solar Dubbo6.6kmPlatinum Solar Dubbo is based in Dubbo, NSW.
AG-MURF Australia7.3kmAG-MURF Australia is based in Dubbo, NSW.
Western Solar & Electrical Solutions7.7kmWestern Solar & Electrical Solutions is based in Dubbo, NSW.
SolaMax7.7kmSolaMax is based in Dubbo, NSW.
Orana Energy Systems - Solahart Central West7.8kmOrana Energy Systems - Solahart Central West is based in Dubbo, NSW.
JME Electrical & Solar9.0kmJME Electrical & Solar is based in Dubbo, NSW.
Macquarie Energy9.0kmMacquarie Energy is based in Dubbo, NSW.
Active Solar & Gas9.3kmActive Solar & Gas is based in Dubbo, NSW.
NSW Country Solar (Redfern Power Solutions)52.2kmNSW Country Solar (Redfern Power Solutions) is based in Wellington, NSW.
Hennys Warehouse72.4kmHennys Warehouse is based in Peak Hill, NSW.
Ecotronics103.6kmEcotronics is based in Mudgee, NSW.
Arkana Energy Mudgee104.2kmArkana Energy Mudgee is based in Mudgee, NSW.
Alpha Regional Mudgee105.6kmAlpha Regional Mudgee is based in Mudgee, NSW.
CKB Solar & Electrical105.8kmCKB Solar & Electrical is based in Mudgee, NSW.
Mid-Western Solar Solutions106.3kmMid-Western Solar Solutions is based in Mudgee, NSW.
Mercury, Solar System Drive110.3kmMercury, Solar System Drive is based in Coonabarabran, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Dickygundi

Sunlight Hours in Dickygundi

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

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Dickygundi

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 32.2° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Dickygundi, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Dicky Beach, QLD, which is about 742.8 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.