Are Solar Panels Worth It In Glendale?

Glendale is located in New South Wales about 112.5 km north of Sydney and 439.6 km south of Esk. Glendale has a latitude of 32.9 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Glendale

Rebate for Glendale 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 Glendale by month. The maximum is 6.63 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.49 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Glendale
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan23.766.60
Feb21.215.89
Mar17.914.98
Apr14.223.95
May10.672.96
Jun8.952.49
Jul10.112.81
Aug13.683.80
Sep17.394.83
Oct20.375.66
Nov22.336.20
Dec23.856.63

Figures from the weather station at Maryville, which is approximately 9.4 km from Glendale.

Glendale, NSW is in the 2285 postcode area which has around 3523 solar installations under 10 kW and about 3804 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 13328 households in the 2285 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.38 kW) for about every 3.8 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Glendale.

Solar Installers near toGlendale
NameDistanceDetails
Green Volt Solar1.4kmGreen Volt Solar is based in Cardiff South, NSW.
Jemena1.7kmJemena is based in Cardiff, NSW.
Solar Ground Mount2.1kmSolar Ground Mount is based in Cardiff, NSW.
HCB Solar Newcastle2.1kmHCB Solar Newcastle is based in Cardiff, NSW.
Ausave Energy2.1kmAusave Energy is based in Cardiff, NSW.
Cherry Electrical and Solar P/L2.3kmCherry Electrical and Solar P/L is based in Argenton, NSW.
Solar Power Australia2.4kmSolar Power Australia is based in Cardiff, NSW.
iinergy5.8kmiinergy is based in Cameron Park, NSW.
Custom Solar5.9kmCustom Solar is based in Warners Bay, NSW.
Solar Run Warners Bay6.5kmSolar Run Warners Bay is based in Waratah West, NSW.
Always Energy Newcastle6.5kmAlways Energy Newcastle is based in Mayfield West, NSW.
Solarite7.0kmSolarite is based in Kahibah, NSW.
Reinvent Solar Energy7.1kmReinvent Solar Energy is based in Burswood, WA.
Aussie Wide Solar7.4kmAussie Wide Solar is based in Warabrook, NSW.
GDW Solar & Electrical7.9kmGDW Solar & Electrical is based in Gateshead, NSW.
SOLAR MAXX8.1kmSOLAR MAXX is based in Hamilton North, NSW.
Solar Renewables8.6kmSolar Renewables is based in Mayfield West, NSW.
NEWY SOLAR (formerly Nova Solar)8.6kmNEWY SOLAR (formerly Nova Solar) is based in Merewether, NSW.
ECOlectrical8.8kmECOlectrical is based in Bennetts Green, NSW.
True Electrical & Solar8.8kmTrue Electrical & Solar is based in Mayfield, NSW.
Delta Electrical & Solar8.8kmDelta Electrical & Solar is based in Mayfield West, NSW.
Podium Solar9.2kmPodium Solar is based in Valentine, NSW.
Larson Solar Systems9.5kmLarson Solar Systems is based in Newcastle West, NSW.
Sun Cooking Australia9.6kmSun Cooking Australia is based in Tighes Hill, NSW.
Newy solar9.7kmNewy solar is based in Merewether, NSW.
Peterson Solar Suppliers9.8kmPeterson Solar Suppliers is based in Newcastle West, NSW.
Econnect Solar | Newcastle10.0kmEconnect Solar | Newcastle is based in Maryville, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Glendale

Sunlight Hours in Glendale

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 18 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Glendale

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 32.9° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Glendale, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Glendale, QLD, which is about 1082.3 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.