Are Solar Panels Worth It In Gulargambone?

Gulargambone is located in New South Wales about 381.4 km north west of Sydney and 426.5 km south west of Oman Ama. Gulargambone has a latitude of 31.3 degrees South.

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

The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Gulargambone 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. Gulargambone is in Climate Zone 2 which has a rating of 1.536.

This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Gulargambone during 2024 would give you 107 ST Certificates worth $4269.30 (at an STC price of $39.90 each).

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

Solar Power Rebate for Gulargambone

Rebate for Gulargambone Solar Systems
System SizeST CertsValue
3 kW32$1276.80
4 kW43$1715.70
5 kW53$2114.70
6 kW64$2553.60
6.6 kW70$2793.00
10 kW107$4269.30
12 kW129$5147.10
15 kW161$6423.90

Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Gulargambone by month. The maximum is 7.46 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.58 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Gulargambone
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan26.827.45
Feb23.556.54
Mar19.935.54
Apr15.394.28
May11.573.21
Jun9.302.58
Jul10.232.84
Aug13.363.71
Sep17.744.93
Oct21.996.11
Nov24.516.81
Dec26.847.46

Figures from the weather station at Wellington, which is approximately 138.8 km from Gulargambone.

Gulargambone, NSW is in the 2828 postcode area which has around 145 solar installations under 10 kW and about 175 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 470 households in the 2828 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.50 kW) for about every 3.2 dwellings.

Here are 19 solar installers in or near toGulargambone. There are also a few further away.

Solar Installers near toGulargambone
NameDistanceDetails
StarPower Advance Solar Technology43.0kmStarPower Advance Solar Technology is based in Coonamble, NSW.
Mercury, Solar System Drive58.5kmMercury, Solar System Drive is based in Coonabarabran, NSW.
Jupiter, Virtual Solar System72.2kmJupiter, Virtual Solar System is based in Coonabarabran, NSW.
Platinum Solar Dubbo101.0kmPlatinum Solar Dubbo is based in Dubbo, NSW.
AG-MURF Australia101.7kmAG-MURF Australia is based in Dubbo, NSW.
Western Solar & Electrical Solutions102.1kmWestern Solar & Electrical Solutions is based in Dubbo, NSW.
SolaMax102.2kmSolaMax is based in Dubbo, NSW.
Orana Energy Systems - Solahart Central West102.2kmOrana Energy Systems - Solahart Central West is based in Dubbo, NSW.
JME Electrical & Solar103.1kmJME Electrical & Solar is based in Dubbo, NSW.
Macquarie Energy103.2kmMacquarie Energy is based in Dubbo, NSW.
Active Solar & Gas103.3kmActive Solar & Gas is based in Dubbo, NSW.
NSW Country Solar (Redfern Power Solutions)142.1kmNSW Country Solar (Redfern Power Solutions) is based in Wellington, NSW.
Hennys Warehouse157.3kmHennys Warehouse is based in Peak Hill, NSW.
AppSolar168.3kmAppSolar is based in Narrabri, NSW.
Traffic Lights Australia168.7kmTraffic Lights Australia is based in Narrabri, NSW.
Arkana Energy Mudgee176.4kmArkana Energy Mudgee is based in Mudgee, NSW.
Ecotronics176.6kmEcotronics is based in Mudgee, NSW.
Alpha Regional Mudgee177.6kmAlpha Regional Mudgee is based in Mudgee, NSW.
CKB Solar & Electrical177.8kmCKB Solar & Electrical is based in Mudgee, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Gulargambone

Sunlight Hours in Gulargambone

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 10 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Gulargambone

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 31.3° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Gulargambone, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Guildford West, NSW, which is about 364.7 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.