Are Solar Panels Worth It In Kalang?

Kalang is located in New South Wales about 337.0 km south of Brisbane and 147.9 km south of Esk. Kalang has a latitude of 30.5 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Kalang

Rebate for Kalang 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 Kalang by month. The maximum is 6.51 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.90 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Kalang
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan23.456.51
Feb20.805.78
Mar17.804.95
Apr15.384.27
May12.093.36
Jun10.452.90
Jul11.583.22
Aug15.074.19
Sep18.595.16
Oct20.755.76
Nov22.016.11
Dec22.906.36

Figures from the weather station at Coffs Harbour, which is approximately 37.1 km from Kalang.

Kalang, NSW is in the 2454 postcode area which has around 1547 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1618 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 3413 households in the 2454 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.72 kW) for about every 2.2 dwellings.

Here are 25 solar installers near to or in Kalang.

Solar Installers near toKalang
NameDistanceDetails
Jimmy's Electrical & Solar23.1kmJimmy's Electrical & Solar is based in Valla Beach, NSW.
Birks Solar & Electrical26.6kmBirks Solar & Electrical is based in Nambucca Heads, NSW.
Solar Run Mid North Coast32.6kmSolar Run Mid North Coast is based in Sawtell, NSW.
Commercial Solar Energy34.0kmCommercial Solar Energy is based in Coffs Harbour, NSW.
Coffs Solar Energy34.0kmCoffs Solar Energy is based in North Boambee Valley, NSW.
SAE Group34.1kmSAE Group is based in Ballina, NSW.
Mega Watt Power (Si Clean Energy) EST 198934.3kmMega Watt Power (Si Clean Energy) EST 1989 is based in Coffs Harbour, NSW.
Infinity Power Coffs Harbour34.4kmInfinity Power Coffs Harbour is based in Coffs Harbour, NSW.
Great White Solar & Electrical35.1kmGreat White Solar & Electrical is based in Way Way, NSW.
Solar Depot - NSW35.3kmSolar Depot - NSW is based in Coffs Harbour, NSW.
Arkana Energy37.6kmArkana Energy is based in Coffs Harbour, NSW.
Solahart Coffs Coast38.3kmSolahart Coffs Coast is based in Coffs Harbour, NSW.
Lime Solar Cleaning39.5kmLime Solar Cleaning is based in Coffs Harbour, NSW.
Solar Powered Homes45.9kmSolar Powered Homes is based in Moonee Beach, NSW.
ACS Solar55.9kmACS Solar is based in Woolgoolga, NSW.
Day Solar and Electrical Solutions56.2kmDay Solar and Electrical Solutions is based in Woolgoolga, NSW.
Diligent Energy61.5kmDiligent Energy is based in Gladstone, NSW.
Self Sufficiency Supplies - Solar Systems62.5kmSelf Sufficiency Supplies - Solar Systems is based in South Kempsey, NSW.
Northern Rivers Renewable Energy68.5kmNorthern Rivers Renewable Energy is based in Minnie Water, NSW.
All About Solar79.2kmAll About Solar is based in Pillar Valley, NSW.
Go Solar Power88.8kmGo Solar Power is based in Helensvale, QLD.
Jcn Energy91.0kmJcn Energy is based in Grafton, NSW.
The Solar Collective91.1kmThe Solar Collective is based in Grafton, NSW.
MNC Solar Power104.9kmMNC Solar Power is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
Solahart Port Macquarie105.1kmSolahart Port Macquarie is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Kalang

Sunlight Hours in Kalang

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 6 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Kalang

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 30.5° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Kalang, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Kalanbi, SA, which is about 1825.9 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.