Are Solar Panels Worth It In Gostwyck?

Gostwyck is located in New South Wales about 354.3 km north of Sydney and 209.7 km south of Lyra. Gostwyck has a latitude of 30.7 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Gostwyck

Rebate for Gostwyck 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 Gostwyck by month. The maximum is 7.26 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.79 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Gostwyck
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan26.137.26
Feb23.256.46
Mar20.045.57
Apr15.954.43
May12.223.39
Jun10.062.79
Jul11.083.08
Aug14.363.99
Sep18.495.14
Oct22.116.14
Nov24.216.73
Dec26.157.26

Figures from the weather station at Tamworth Airport, which is approximately 84.3 km from Gostwyck.

Gostwyck, NSW is in the 2358 postcode area which has around 525 solar installations under 10 kW and about 575 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 1807 households in the 2358 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.18 kW) for about every 3.4 dwellings.

Here are 18 solar installers near to or in Gostwyck.

Solar Installers near toGostwyck
NameDistanceDetails
Meralli Solar12.1kmMeralli Solar is based in Uralla, NSW.
Go Solar Power48.8kmGo Solar Power is based in Helensvale, QLD.
Eco Energy & Solar Solutions75.7kmEco Energy & Solar Solutions is based in Nemingha, NSW.
WYNERGY77.8kmWYNERGY is based in Tamworth, NSW.
Tamworth Solar Security Lighting79.0kmTamworth Solar Security Lighting is based in Tamworth, NSW.
NS Energy - Solahart Tamworth79.3kmNS Energy - Solahart Tamworth is based in Tamworth, NSW.
Tamworth Satellite & Electrical Services79.6kmTamworth Satellite & Electrical Services is based in Tamworth, NSW.
Max Fox Electrical - Inland Solar80.7kmMax Fox Electrical - Inland Solar is based in Taminda, NSW.
Thompson Tim & Dale Electrical81.6kmThompson Tim & Dale Electrical is based in Hillvue, NSW.
Siteguard83.3kmSiteguard is based in Westdale, NSW.
EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Tamworth94.8kmEcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Tamworth is based in Duri, NSW.
Sapphire City Solar & Electrical - Inverell113.5kmSapphire City Solar & Electrical - Inverell is based in Inverell, NSW.
The Solar Experts115.7kmThe Solar Experts is based in Ellenborough, NSW.
All About Solar116.1kmAll About Solar is based in Pillar Valley, NSW.
Self Sufficiency Supplies - Solar Systems116.8kmSelf Sufficiency Supplies - Solar Systems is based in South Kempsey, NSW.
Great White Solar & Electrical131.6kmGreat White Solar & Electrical is based in Way Way, NSW.
Farm The Sun132.3kmFarm The Sun is based in Beechwood, NSW.
Diligent Energy133.1kmDiligent Energy is based in Gladstone, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Gostwyck

Sunlight Hours in Gostwyck

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 7 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Gostwyck

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 30.7° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Gostwyck, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Gosse, SA, which is about 1475.4 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.