Are Solar Panels Worth It In Dodsworth?

Dodsworth is located in New South Wales about 13.3 km south east of Canberra and 766.7 km south of Lyra. Dodsworth has a latitude of 35.4 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Dodsworth

Rebate for Dodsworth 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 Dodsworth by month. The maximum is 7.17 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.21 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Dodsworth
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan25.297.03
Feb22.026.12
Mar18.285.08
Apr13.703.80
May10.222.84
Jun7.942.21
Jul9.022.51
Aug12.313.42
Sep16.454.57
Oct20.755.76
Nov23.666.57
Dec25.837.17

Figures from the weather station at Canberra Airport, which is approximately 7.1 km from Dodsworth.

Dodsworth, NSW is in the 2620 postcode area which has around 3950 solar installations under 10 kW and about 4589 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 14910 households in the 2620 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 5.01 kW) for about every 3.8 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Dodsworth.

Solar Installers near toDodsworth
NameDistanceDetails
Solar Run Queanbeyan2.1kmSolar Run Queanbeyan is based in Karabar, NSW.
Max Energy Solar2.2kmMax Energy Solar is based in Crestwood, NSW.
Island Solar3.2kmIsland Solar is based in Queanbeyan, NSW.
Stored Solar3.5kmStored Solar is based in Beard, ACT.
Solargain Canberra6.0kmSolargain Canberra is based in Fyshwick, ACT.
Solar Procurement6.0kmSolar Procurement is based in Fyshwick, ACT.
Select Electrical and Solar Solution6.8kmSelect Electrical and Solar Solution is based in Fyshwick, ACT.
Reposit Power7.1kmReposit Power is based in Fyshwick, ACT.
Solahart Canberra7.2kmSolahart Canberra is based in Fyshwick, ACT.
Malwa Electrical and Solar7.3kmMalwa Electrical and Solar is based in Pialligo, ACT.
Greenultimate - Solar System Installers Canberra7.4kmGreenultimate - Solar System Installers Canberra is based in , ACT.
Fased Solar7.4kmFased Solar is based in Fyshwick, ACT.
Renew Power7.4kmRenew Power is based in Pialligo, ACT.
G Star Energy7.5kmG Star Energy is based in , ACT.
Yello Energy Group - Best Solar Energy Solutions7.5kmYello Energy Group - Best Solar Energy Solutions is based in Symonston, ACT.
Innovate Energy - Canberra7.6kmInnovate Energy - Canberra is based in Hume, ACT.
Consolidated Energy Canberra7.8kmConsolidated Energy Canberra is based in Hume, ACT.
Capital Solar PV9.2kmCapital Solar PV is based in Narrabundah, ACT.
Exemplary Energy and Energy Partners10.3kmExemplary Energy and Energy Partners is based in Kingston, ACT.
Gnowee Solar - Solar Panels Canberra ACT10.8kmGnowee Solar - Solar Panels Canberra ACT is based in Manuka, ACT.
ActewAGL Solar13.5kmActewAGL Solar is based in Canberra, ACT.
Kentbruck Green Power Hub13.7kmKentbruck Green Power Hub is based in Canberra, ACT.
Ads Solar Canberra Office13.8kmAds Solar Canberra Office is based in Canberra, ACT.
Polygon Energy13.8kmPolygon Energy is based in Canberra, ACT.
Econnect Solar | Canberra13.9kmEconnect Solar | Canberra is based in Canberra, ACT.
Intelligent Energy Solutions14.0kmIntelligent Energy Solutions is based in Canberra, ACT.
Enviro Friendly Products14.0kmEnviro Friendly Products is based in Phillip, ACT.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Dodsworth

Sunlight Hours in Dodsworth

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 31 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Dodsworth

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 35.4° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Dodsworth, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Dodges Ferry, TAS, which is about 844.3 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.