Are Solar Panels Worth It In Glenellen?

Glenellen is located in New South Wales about 210.0 km west of Canberra and 914.0 km south west of Lyra. Glenellen has a latitude of 35.9 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Glenellen

Rebate for Glenellen 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 Glenellen by month. The maximum is 7.55 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.01 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Glenellen
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan27.177.55
Feb23.626.56
Mar19.485.41
Apr13.803.83
May9.582.66
Jun7.252.01
Jul7.962.21
Aug11.053.07
Sep15.544.32
Oct20.785.77
Nov24.226.73
Dec26.957.49

Figures from the weather station at Rutherglen, which is approximately 41.9 km from Glenellen.

Glenellen, NSW is in the 2642 postcode area which has around 929 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1001 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 2103 households in the 2642 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.87 kW) for about every 2.3 dwellings.

Here are 23 solar installers near to or in Glenellen.

Solar Installers near toGlenellen
NameDistanceDetails
Glossy Aussie Solar14.5kmGlossy Aussie Solar is based in Lavington, NSW.
Next Generation Energy15.3kmNext Generation Energy is based in Lavington, NSW.
McSpark Electrical17.2kmMcSpark Electrical is based in Albury, NSW.
Moore Solar Suppliers18.5kmMoore Solar Suppliers is based in Albury, NSW.
Green Switch Australia18.6kmGreen Switch Australia is based in Albury, NSW.
Bison Energy Australia18.7kmBison Energy Australia is based in Albury, NSW.
Phelps Solar Group18.8kmPhelps Solar Group is based in Albury, NSW.
Specialized Solar & Electrical Albury19.5kmSpecialized Solar & Electrical Albury is based in Albury, NSW.
KDEC Electrical & Solar20.4kmKDEC Electrical & Solar is based in East Albury, NSW.
Greenhouse Solar & Electrical22.7kmGreenhouse Solar & Electrical is based in Wodonga, VIC.
Sunflower Solar22.9kmSunflower Solar is based in West Wodonga, VIC.
XIRASOL22.9kmXIRASOL is based in West Wodonga, VIC.
Kobi Energy Solutions22.9kmKobi Energy Solutions is based in West Wodonga, VIC.
Solar Integrity23.1kmSolar Integrity is based in Wodonga, VIC.
Impressed Solar Solutions23.3kmImpressed Solar Solutions is based in Wodonga, VIC.
Clarky's Electrical & Airconditioning23.3kmClarky's Electrical & Airconditioning is based in Wodonga, VIC.
Abacus Energy23.3kmAbacus Energy is based in Wodonga, VIC.
Sunrise Power Solutions23.7kmSunrise Power Solutions is based in Wodonga, VIC.
Heart and Solar Electrical23.7kmHeart and Solar Electrical is based in Wodonga, VIC.
North East Heating, Cooling & Solar25.4kmNorth East Heating, Cooling & Solar is based in Wodonga, VIC.
Rodney Wilson Electrical46.8kmRodney Wilson Electrical is based in Corowa, NSW.
Valcomm Electrical52.5kmValcomm Electrical is based in Beechworth, VIC.
Kennedy Electrical and Solar67.0kmKennedy Electrical and Solar is based in North Wangaratta, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Glenellen

Sunlight Hours in Glenellen

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 34 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Glenellen

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 35.9° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Glenellen, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Glenella, QLD, which is about 1659.4 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.