Are Solar Panels Worth It In Gangat?

Gangat is located in New South Wales about 221.2 km north of Sydney and 331.0 km south of Esk. Gangat has a latitude of 32.0 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Gangat

Rebate for Gangat 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 Gangat 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 Gangat
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 89.3 km from Gangat.

Gangat, NSW is in the 2422 postcode area which has around 976 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1059 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 2688 households in the 2422 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.12 kW) for about every 2.8 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Gangat.

Solar Installers near toGangat
NameDistanceDetails
KMF Electrical & Solar32.2kmKMF Electrical & Solar is based in Wingham, NSW.
Mackie Electric & Refrigeration38.1kmMackie Electric & Refrigeration is based in Taree, NSW.
Eastern Solar Design38.3kmEastern Solar Design is based in Taree, NSW.
Coastline Solar Connections38.7kmCoastline Solar Connections is based in Taree, NSW.
Wilsons Solar & Electrical39.5kmWilsons Solar & Electrical is based in Taree, NSW.
Rheem Solar Specialist Cundletown39.9kmRheem Solar Specialist Cundletown is based in Taree, NSW.
DRC Solar & Electrical42.0kmDRC Solar & Electrical is based in Tallwoods Village, NSW.
EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Forster Taree Port Macquarie44.1kmEcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Forster Taree Port Macquarie is based in Diamond Beach, NSW.
Forster Solar and Lighting47.4kmForster Solar and Lighting is based in Forster, NSW.
Apex Solar & Electrical59.3kmApex Solar & Electrical is based in Hannam Vale, NSW.
Holiday Coast Solar61.0kmHoliday Coast Solar is based in Moorland, NSW.
The Solar Experts62.0kmThe Solar Experts is based in Ellenborough, NSW.
Falk Solar67.2kmFalk Solar is based in Clarence Town, NSW.
G & A Martin Electrical Contractors80.0kmG & A Martin Electrical Contractors is based in Laurieton, NSW.
electraline nsw81.2kmelectraline nsw is based in Medowie, NSW.
Hastings Solar Clean & Electrical81.7kmHastings Solar Clean & Electrical is based in Dunbogan, NSW.
Sinclair Renewable Energy82.4kmSinclair Renewable Energy is based in Medowie, NSW.
SAE Group85.2kmSAE Group is based in Wauchope, NSW.
Farm The Sun87.4kmFarm The Sun is based in Beechwood, NSW.
Solar Service Centre88.8kmSolar Service Centre is based in Morpeth, NSW.
Empowered Offgrid89.1kmEmpowered Offgrid is based in Morpeth, NSW.
Diffuse Energy90.9kmDiffuse Energy is based in Williamtown, NSW.
Adams electrical and solar p/l91.1kmAdams electrical and solar p/l is based in Oakhampton Heights, NSW.
TRADEPRO SOLAR92.0kmTRADEPRO SOLAR is based in Heatherbrae, NSW.
STS Services93.3kmSTS Services is based in Maitland, NSW.
HV SOLAR93.5kmHV SOLAR is based in Mitchells Flat, NSW.
Sun2u - Solar Power Systems Newcastle93.9kmSun2u - Solar Power Systems Newcastle is based in Rutherford, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Gangat

Sunlight Hours in Gangat

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 13 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Gangat

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 32.0° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Gangat, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Gangara, NSW, which is about 202.3 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.