Are Solar Panels Worth It In Dundas Valley?

Dundas Valley is located in New South Wales about 16.2 km north west of Sydney and 549.7 km south west of Esk. Dundas Valley has a latitude of 33.8 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Dundas Valley, NSW

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Dundas Valley

Rebate for Dundas Valley 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 Dundas Valley by month. The maximum is 6.39 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.37 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Dundas Valley
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan22.716.31
Feb19.965.55
Mar16.794.66
Apr13.603.78
May10.312.86
Jun8.532.37
Jul9.802.72
Aug13.153.65
Sep16.854.68
Oct19.865.52
Nov21.626.01
Dec23.006.39

Figures from the weather station at Sydney Observatory Hill, which is approximately 15.4 km from Dundas Valley.

Dundas Valley, NSW is in the 2117 postcode area which has around 929 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1024 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 7644 households in the 2117 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.21 kW) for about every 8.2 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Dundas Valley.

Solar Installers near toDundas Valley
NameDistanceDetails
Solar Safari1.8kmSolar Safari is based in Carlingford, NSW.
Solar Run Ryde2.4kmSolar Run Ryde is based in West Ryde, NSW.
Solar Run Rydalmere2.6kmSolar Run Rydalmere is based in Rydalmere, NSW.
Helioenergy3.1kmHelioenergy is based in Rydalmere, NSW.
📞 Green Solar Panels Installation Kallangur3.4km📞 Green Solar Panels Installation Kallangur is based in Blacktown, NSW.
My Energy Group4.3kmMy Energy Group is based in Silverwater, NSW.
Ausgreen Solar4.4kmAusgreen Solar is based in Rosehill, NSW.
XJ Solar4.4kmXJ Solar is based in Ryde, NSW.
Solar System Australia | Solar Panels & Inverters Sydney4.4kmSolar System Australia | Solar Panels & Inverters Sydney is based in Rosehill, NSW.
Grand Group Australia | Solar Panels Sydney4.4kmGrand Group Australia | Solar Panels Sydney is based in Parramatta, NSW.
Midas Solar4.7kmMidas Solar is based in North Parramatta, NSW.
Aussie Hybrid Solar4.7kmAussie Hybrid Solar is based in Silverwater, NSW.
JT Solar4.7kmJT Solar is based in Silverwater, NSW.
Solar Power Sydney - Solar Panels Sydney4.7kmSolar Power Sydney - Solar Panels Sydney is based in Silverwater, NSW.
📞 Green Solar Panels Installation Kallangur4.8km📞 Green Solar Panels Installation Kallangur is based in Blacktown, NSW.
Soltek Energy4.8kmSoltek Energy is based in Silverwater, NSW.
Rescom Solar4.9kmRescom Solar is based in North Rocks, NSW.
Green IOT4.9kmGreen IOT is based in North Rocks, NSW.
Solid Solar Services4.9kmSolid Solar Services is based in South Granville, NSW.
Solaviva Australia4.9kmSolaviva Australia is based in Silverwater, NSW.
Solar Hub Australia4.9kmSolar Hub Australia is based in Silverwater, NSW.
Solar Volt Electrical4.9kmSolar Volt Electrical is based in Ryde, NSW.
Global Solar World - Solar Panel Suppliers & Installation Sydney4.9kmGlobal Solar World - Solar Panel Suppliers & Installation Sydney is based in Silverwater, NSW.
Solarwyse5.2kmSolarwyse is based in Silverwater, NSW.
Universal Solar Solutions5.3kmUniversal Solar Solutions is based in Parramatta, NSW.
German Energy5.3kmGerman Energy is based in Harris Park, NSW.
Solar Power company5.4kmSolar Power company is based in Parramatta, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Dundas Valley

Sunlight Hours in Dundas Valley

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 23 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Dundas Valley

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 33.8° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Dundas Valley, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Dundas, NSW, which is about 2.6 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.