Are Solar Panels Worth It In Kaleentha?

Kaleentha is located in New South Wales about 209.8 km west of Sydney and 562.0 km south west of Lyra. Kaleentha has a latitude of 33.3 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Kaleentha

Rebate for Kaleentha 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 Kaleentha by month. The maximum is 7.35 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.38 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Kaleentha
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan26.197.28
Feb22.916.36
Mar19.255.35
Apr14.714.09
May10.803.00
Jun8.562.38
Jul9.402.61
Aug12.593.50
Sep17.004.72
Oct21.385.94
Nov23.876.63
Dec26.467.35

Figures from the weather station at Orange, which is approximately 5.2 km from Kaleentha.

Kaleentha, NSW is in the 2800 postcode area which has around 4952 solar installations under 10 kW and about 5560 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 19949 households in the 2800 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.73 kW) for about every 4.0 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Kaleentha.

Solar Installers near toKaleentha
NameDistanceDetails
Lung Fish2.2kmLung Fish is based in Orange, NSW.
Central West Solar4.2kmCentral West Solar is based in Orange, NSW.
Unilec Solar & Electrical4.3kmUnilec Solar & Electrical is based in Orange, NSW.
Efficient Air & Energy4.3kmEfficient Air & Energy is based in Orange, NSW.
Solar ~ Central West Co.4.4kmSolar ~ Central West Co. is based in Orange, NSW.
Kenjarhy Solar4.9kmKenjarhy Solar is based in Orange, NSW.
Hybrid Power Systems6.2kmHybrid Power Systems is based in Orange, NSW.
Dynamic Solar12.3kmDynamic Solar is based in Lucknow, NSW.
Alternative Energy Concepts38.4kmAlternative Energy Concepts is based in Canowindra, NSW.
AUS-POWER Batteries38.4kmAUS-POWER Batteries is based in Canowindra, NSW.
Large Solar Installs53.9kmLarge Solar Installs is based in Kelso, NSW.
Platinum Solar Bathurst53.9kmPlatinum Solar Bathurst is based in Kelso, NSW.
📞 Green Solar Panels Installation Kallangur57.6km📞 Green Solar Panels Installation Kallangur is based in Blacktown, NSW.
Zac Power - Solar System, Panel, Battery, Electrician72.2kmZac Power - Solar System, Panel, Battery, Electrician is based in Cowra, NSW.
Josh Gardiner Electrical & Solar72.3kmJosh Gardiner Electrical & Solar is based in Cowra, NSW.
Midwest Solar & Electrical72.4kmMidwest Solar & Electrical is based in Cowra, NSW.
NSW Country Solar (Redfern Power Solutions)82.2kmNSW Country Solar (Redfern Power Solutions) is based in Wellington, NSW.
powerdepot83.3kmpowerdepot is based in Ilford, NSW.
See Solar84.6kmSee Solar is based in Parkes, NSW.
Maine Solar Grid86.1kmMaine Solar Grid is based in Tuena, NSW.
Ecotronics88.2kmEcotronics is based in Mudgee, NSW.
Arkana Energy Mudgee89.8kmArkana Energy Mudgee is based in Mudgee, NSW.
CKB Solar & Electrical90.2kmCKB Solar & Electrical is based in Mudgee, NSW.
Alpha Regional Mudgee90.2kmAlpha Regional Mudgee is based in Mudgee, NSW.
Mid-Western Solar Solutions90.3kmMid-Western Solar Solutions is based in Mudgee, NSW.
Solarcomm90.4kmSolarcomm is based in Ben Bullen, NSW.
Cudgegong Solar & Electrical100.5kmCudgegong Solar & Electrical is based in Rylstone, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Kaleentha

Sunlight Hours in Kaleentha

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 20 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Kaleentha

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 33.3° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Kaleentha, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Kaleen, ACT, which is about 216.0 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.