Are Solar Panels Worth It In Magometon?

Magometon is located in New South Wales about 398.9 km north west of Sydney and 391.6 km south west of Oman Ama. Magometon has a latitude of 31.0 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Magometon

Rebate for Magometon 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 Magometon 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 Magometon
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 167.9 km from Magometon.

Magometon, NSW is in the 2829 postcode area which has around 574 solar installations under 10 kW and about 639 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 1431 households in the 2829 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.06 kW) for about every 2.5 dwellings.

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

Solar Installers near toMagometon
NameDistanceDetails
StarPower Advance Solar Technology22.9kmStarPower Advance Solar Technology is based in Coonamble, NSW.
Mercury, Solar System Drive51.7kmMercury, Solar System Drive is based in Coonabarabran, NSW.
Jupiter, Virtual Solar System64.1kmJupiter, Virtual Solar System is based in Coonabarabran, NSW.
Platinum Solar Dubbo134.2kmPlatinum Solar Dubbo is based in Dubbo, NSW.
AG-MURF Australia134.9kmAG-MURF Australia is based in Dubbo, NSW.
Western Solar & Electrical Solutions135.3kmWestern Solar & Electrical Solutions is based in Dubbo, NSW.
SolaMax135.5kmSolaMax is based in Dubbo, NSW.
Orana Energy Systems - Solahart Central West135.5kmOrana Energy Systems - Solahart Central West is based in Dubbo, NSW.
JME Electrical & Solar135.9kmJME Electrical & Solar is based in Dubbo, NSW.
Macquarie Energy136.0kmMacquarie Energy is based in Dubbo, NSW.
Active Solar & Gas136.1kmActive Solar & Gas is based in Dubbo, NSW.
AppSolar136.2kmAppSolar is based in Narrabri, NSW.
Traffic Lights Australia136.3kmTraffic Lights Australia is based in Narrabri, NSW.
NSW Country Solar (Redfern Power Solutions)171.8kmNSW Country Solar (Redfern Power Solutions) is based in Wellington, NSW.
Hennys Warehouse193.4kmHennys Warehouse is based in Peak Hill, NSW.
Arkana Energy Mudgee198.0kmArkana Energy Mudgee is based in Mudgee, NSW.
Ecotronics198.4kmEcotronics is based in Mudgee, NSW.
Alpha Regional Mudgee199.0kmAlpha Regional Mudgee is based in Mudgee, NSW.
CKB Solar & Electrical199.2kmCKB Solar & Electrical is based in Mudgee, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Magometon

Sunlight Hours in Magometon

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 8 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Magometon

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 31.0° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Magometon, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Magnolia, QLD, which is about 717.8 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.