Are Solar Panels Worth It In Glenridding?

Glenridding is located in New South Wales about 141.8 km north of Sydney and 424.3 km south of Lyra. Glenridding has a latitude of 32.6 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Glenridding

Rebate for Glenridding 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 Glenridding by month. The maximum is 7.00 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.51 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Glenridding
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan25.197.00
Feb21.676.02
Mar18.415.11
Apr14.784.11
May11.153.10
Jun9.032.51
Jul10.242.84
Aug13.653.79
Sep17.684.91
Oct21.155.87
Nov23.096.41
Dec24.956.93

Figures from the weather station at Scone, which is approximately 62.9 km from Glenridding.

Glenridding, NSW is in the 2330 postcode area which has around 2364 solar installations under 10 kW and about 2795 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 8229 households in the 2330 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.80 kW) for about every 3.5 dwellings.

Here are 24 solar installers near to or in Glenridding.

Solar Installers near toGlenridding
NameDistanceDetails
Solar Run Singleton3.3kmSolar Run Singleton is based in Singleton, NSW.
MJJs Solar5.3kmMJJs Solar is based in Singleton, NSW.
MJJs Solar - Casey Drive6.2kmMJJs Solar - Casey Drive is based in Singleton, NSW.
HV SOLAR14.7kmHV SOLAR is based in Mitchells Flat, NSW.
Hunter Valley Electrics17.1kmHunter Valley Electrics is based in Lower Belford, NSW.
Aeromagnetics26.5kmAeromagnetics is based in Jerrys Plains, NSW.
Solar Bargains26.6kmSolar Bargains is based in Broke, NSW.
Sun2u - Solar Power Systems Newcastle35.7kmSun2u - Solar Power Systems Newcastle is based in Rutherford, NSW.
Pivotrom38.1kmPivotrom is based in Kurri Kurri, NSW.
Adams electrical and solar p/l39.2kmAdams electrical and solar p/l is based in Oakhampton Heights, NSW.
STS Services40.8kmSTS Services is based in Maitland, NSW.
Empowered Offgrid46.7kmEmpowered Offgrid is based in Morpeth, NSW.
Solar Service Centre47.1kmSolar Service Centre is based in Morpeth, NSW.
Elite Power Group - Solar & Battery Storage49.1kmElite Power Group - Solar & Battery Storage is based in Thornton, NSW.
One Power Solar49.4kmOne Power Solar is based in Burleigh Heads, QLD.
Solahart Newcastle, Hunter Valley, Port Stephens & Lake Macquarie49.9kmSolahart Newcastle, Hunter Valley, Port Stephens & Lake Macquarie is based in Beresfield, NSW.
GoSolar Newcastle49.9kmGoSolar Newcastle is based in Beresfield, NSW.
LuvSolar Solar Power Systems Hunter Valley50.1kmLuvSolar Solar Power Systems Hunter Valley is based in Brunkerville, NSW.
Spot On Solar International50.5kmSpot On Solar International is based in Beresfield, NSW.
Commercial Solar50.9kmCommercial Solar is based in Beresfield, NSW.
Aztech Solar51.0kmAztech Solar is based in Beresfield, NSW.
Earthconnect51.1kmEarthconnect is based in Beresfield, NSW.
iinergy53.2kmiinergy is based in Cameron Park, NSW.
TRADEPRO SOLAR57.6kmTRADEPRO SOLAR is based in Heatherbrae, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Glenridding

Sunlight Hours in Glenridding

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 16 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Glenridding

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 32.6° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Glenridding, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Glenreagh, NSW, which is about 331.8 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.