Are Solar Panels Worth It In Guntawang?

Guntawang is located in New South Wales about 232.5 km north west of Sydney and 459.8 km south west of Lyra. Guntawang has a latitude of 32.4 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Guntawang

Rebate for Guntawang 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 Guntawang 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 Guntawang
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 45.0 km from Guntawang.

Guntawang, NSW is in the 2852 postcode area which has around 491 solar installations under 10 kW and about 545 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 1698 households in the 2852 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.76 kW) for about every 3.5 dwellings.

Here are 22 solar installers near to or in Guntawang.

Solar Installers near toGuntawang
NameDistanceDetails
Arkana Energy Mudgee26.9kmArkana Energy Mudgee is based in Mudgee, NSW.
Ecotronics27.3kmEcotronics is based in Mudgee, NSW.
Alpha Regional Mudgee28.1kmAlpha Regional Mudgee is based in Mudgee, NSW.
CKB Solar & Electrical28.2kmCKB Solar & Electrical is based in Mudgee, NSW.
Mid-Western Solar Solutions28.7kmMid-Western Solar Solutions is based in Mudgee, NSW.
NSW Country Solar (Redfern Power Solutions)48.9kmNSW Country Solar (Redfern Power Solutions) is based in Wellington, NSW.
BlackLab Solar67.0kmBlackLab Solar is based in Rylstone, NSW.
Cudgegong Solar & Electrical67.3kmCudgegong Solar & Electrical is based in Rylstone, NSW.
powerdepot74.3kmpowerdepot is based in Ilford, NSW.
Greentech Engineering Solutions75.3kmGreentech Engineering Solutions is based in Altona, VIC.
Active Solar & Gas75.8kmActive Solar & Gas is based in Dubbo, NSW.
JME Electrical & Solar76.3kmJME Electrical & Solar is based in Dubbo, NSW.
Macquarie Energy76.5kmMacquarie Energy is based in Dubbo, NSW.
AG-MURF Australia78.8kmAG-MURF Australia is based in Dubbo, NSW.
Western Solar & Electrical Solutions79.0kmWestern Solar & Electrical Solutions is based in Dubbo, NSW.
Platinum Solar Dubbo79.2kmPlatinum Solar Dubbo is based in Dubbo, NSW.
Orana Energy Systems - Solahart Central West79.7kmOrana Energy Systems - Solahart Central West is based in Dubbo, NSW.
SolaMax79.8kmSolaMax is based in Dubbo, NSW.
Unilec Solar & Electrical100.6kmUnilec Solar & Electrical is based in Orange, NSW.
Lung Fish101.7kmLung Fish is based in Orange, NSW.
Solar ~ Central West Co.102.3kmSolar ~ Central West Co. is based in Orange, NSW.
Efficient Air & Energy103.7kmEfficient Air & Energy is based in Orange, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Guntawang

Sunlight Hours in Guntawang

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 15 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Guntawang

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 32.4° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Guntawang, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Gunpowder, QLD, which is about 1729.2 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.