Are Solar Panels Worth It In Greendale?

Greendale is located in New South Wales about 155.5 km south east of Canberra and 878.0 km south west of Esk. Greendale has a latitude of 36.6 degrees South.

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

The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Greendale 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. Greendale is in Climate Zone 4 which has a rating of 1.185.

This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Greendale during 2024 would give you 82 ST Certificates worth $3271.80 (at an STC price of $39.90 each).

If you wait until 2025 for your panels the rebate in Greendale will be reduced. It goes down every year.

Solar Power Rebate for Greendale

Rebate for Greendale Solar Systems
System SizeST CertsValue
3 kW24$957.60
4 kW33$1316.70
5 kW41$1635.90
6 kW49$1955.10
6.6 kW54$2154.60
10 kW82$3271.80
12 kW99$3950.10
15 kW124$4947.60

Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Greendale by month. The maximum is 7.03 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.84 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Greendale
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan25.327.03
Feb21.636.01
Mar17.914.97
Apr12.773.55
May8.712.42
Jun6.631.84
Jul6.971.94
Aug9.542.65
Sep14.073.91
Oct19.695.47
Nov22.376.21
Dec25.227.01

Figures from the weather station at Cabramurra, which is approximately 148.3 km from Greendale.

Greendale, NSW is in the 2546 postcode area which has around 1539 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1606 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 5714 households in the 2546 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.75 kW) for about every 3.7 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Greendale.

Solar Installers near toGreendale
NameDistanceDetails
Bega Agricultural Services9.9kmBega Agricultural Services is based in Bega, NSW.
Suntec Solar & Electrical12.3kmSuntec Solar & Electrical is based in Bega, NSW.
Smedley Electrical Services16.0kmSmedley Electrical Services is based in Verona, NSW.
Black Energy Solutions21.8kmBlack Energy Solutions is based in Cobargo, NSW.
Stand-Alone Solutions29.4kmStand-Alone Solutions is based in Wallaga Lake, NSW.
O'Donnell Electrical & Solar34.3kmO'Donnell Electrical & Solar is based in Berrambool, NSW.
Lakeside Electrical39.5kmLakeside Electrical is based in Pambula, NSW.
Pyramid Power Group41.2kmPyramid Power Group is based in South Pambula, NSW.
Clean Energy Centre41.3kmClean Energy Centre is based in South Pambula, NSW.
Bombala Depot - NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service46.4kmBombala Depot - NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service is based in Bombala, NSW.
Narooma Electrics46.7kmNarooma Electrics is based in Narooma, NSW.
Montague Electrical & Solar52.4kmMontague Electrical & Solar is based in Dalmeny, NSW.
Montague Energy52.5kmMontague Energy is based in Dalmeny, NSW.
Arta63.5kmArta is based in Numeralla, NSW.
Southern Cross Solar Renewables63.6kmSouthern Cross Solar Renewables is based in Tuross Head, NSW.
coast power electrical69.7kmcoast power electrical is based in Bingie, NSW.
Lynergy Ltd72.8kmLynergy Ltd is based in Polo Flat, NSW.
Pro Green Energy73.7kmPro Green Energy is based in Blackbutt, NSW.
ePho75.0kmePho is based in Cooma, NSW.
Bunya Solar77.2kmBunya Solar is based in Moruya, NSW.
All Solar & Electrix78.7kmAll Solar & Electrix is based in Moruya Heads, NSW.
South Coast Energy87.4kmSouth Coast Energy is based in Bimbimbie, NSW.
Solarstore91.1kmSolarstore is based in Mogo, NSW.
SOLAR EQUIPPED94.5kmSOLAR EQUIPPED is based in Malua Bay, NSW.
Simmark Batemans Bay100.4kmSimmark Batemans Bay is based in Batemans Bay, NSW.
Hybrid energy concepts103.6kmHybrid energy concepts is based in Woonona, NSW.
Off Grid Solutions Australia107.8kmOff Grid Solutions Australia is based in Nelligen, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Greendale

Sunlight Hours in Greendale

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 38 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Greendale

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 36.6° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Greendale, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Greendale, NSW, which is about 305.0 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.