Are Solar Panels Worth It In Jemalong?

Jemalong is located in New South Wales about 251.5 km north west of Canberra and 643.6 km south west of Lyra. Jemalong has a latitude of 33.4 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Jemalong

Rebate for Jemalong 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 Jemalong by month. The maximum is 7.64 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.52 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Jemalong
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan27.507.64
Feb24.106.69
Mar20.645.73
Apr15.484.30
May11.583.22
Jun9.072.52
Jul10.022.78
Aug13.323.70
Sep17.954.99
Oct22.246.18
Nov25.016.95
Dec27.447.62

Figures from the weather station at Condobolin, which is approximately 59.0 km from Jemalong.

Jemalong, NSW is in the 2871 postcode area which has around 1148 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1306 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 4213 households in the 2871 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.62 kW) for about every 3.7 dwellings.

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

Solar Installers near toJemalong
NameDistanceDetails
See Solar51.7kmSee Solar is based in Parkes, NSW.
CondoColin Solar58.8kmCondoColin Solar is based in Condobolin, NSW.
Hennys Warehouse87.0kmHennys Warehouse is based in Peak Hill, NSW.
📞 Green Solar Panels Installation Kallangur90.3km📞 Green Solar Panels Installation Kallangur is based in Blacktown, NSW.
Midwest Solar & Electrical104.4kmMidwest Solar & Electrical is based in Cowra, NSW.
Josh Gardiner Electrical & Solar104.5kmJosh Gardiner Electrical & Solar is based in Cowra, NSW.
Alternative Energy Concepts104.9kmAlternative Energy Concepts is based in Canowindra, NSW.
AUS-POWER Batteries104.9kmAUS-POWER Batteries is based in Canowindra, NSW.
Zac Power - Solar System, Panel, Battery, Electrician105.8kmZac Power - Solar System, Panel, Battery, Electrician is based in Cowra, NSW.
Electrotech Cabling Systems Pty.Ltd114.8kmElectrotech Cabling Systems Pty.Ltd is based in Young, NSW.
Stag Electrical, Solar & Refrigeration - Certified Solar Installers116.8kmStag Electrical, Solar & Refrigeration - Certified Solar Installers is based in Young, NSW.
Riverina Solar & Electrical119.1kmRiverina Solar & Electrical is based in Temora, NSW.
Biztek Solutions121.5kmBiztek Solutions is based in Lake Cargelligo, NSW.
Webb Electrical and Solar122.1kmWebb Electrical and Solar is based in Young, NSW.
Gerindtec126.7kmGerindtec is based in Barmedman, NSW.
Lung Fish129.8kmLung Fish is based in Orange, NSW.
Central West Solar132.5kmCentral West Solar is based in Orange, NSW.
Kenjarhy Solar132.7kmKenjarhy Solar is based in Orange, NSW.
Unilec Solar & Electrical132.7kmUnilec Solar & Electrical is based in Orange, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Jemalong

Sunlight Hours in Jemalong

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 21 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Jemalong

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 33.4° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Jemalong, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Jellinbah, QLD, which is about 1124.6 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.