Are Solar Panels Worth It In Manildra?

Manildra is located in New South Wales about 239.6 km north of Canberra and 570.3 km south west of Lyra. Manildra has a latitude of 33.2 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Manildra

Rebate for Manildra 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 Manildra 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 Manildra
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 39.9 km from Manildra.

Manildra, NSW is in the 2865 postcode area which has around 203 solar installations under 10 kW and about 217 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 395 households in the 2865 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.16 kW) for about every 1.9 dwellings.

Here are 20 solar installers near to or in Manildra.

Solar Installers near toManildra
NameDistanceDetails
Lung Fish36.2kmLung Fish is based in Orange, NSW.
Unilec Solar & Electrical39.0kmUnilec Solar & Electrical is based in Orange, NSW.
Solar ~ Central West Co.40.3kmSolar ~ Central West Co. is based in Orange, NSW.
Central West Solar40.3kmCentral West Solar is based in Orange, NSW.
Efficient Air & Energy40.4kmEfficient Air & Energy is based in Orange, NSW.
Kenjarhy Solar40.8kmKenjarhy Solar is based in Orange, NSW.
AUS-POWER Batteries41.2kmAUS-POWER Batteries is based in Canowindra, NSW.
Alternative Energy Concepts41.2kmAlternative Energy Concepts is based in Canowindra, NSW.
Hybrid Power Systems42.1kmHybrid Power Systems is based in Orange, NSW.
Dynamic Solar47.9kmDynamic Solar is based in Lucknow, NSW.
See Solar49.1kmSee Solar is based in Parkes, NSW.
📞 Green Solar Panels Installation Kallangur50.6km📞 Green Solar Panels Installation Kallangur is based in Blacktown, NSW.
Hennys Warehouse68.3kmHennys Warehouse is based in Peak Hill, NSW.
Josh Gardiner Electrical & Solar73.2kmJosh Gardiner Electrical & Solar is based in Cowra, NSW.
Midwest Solar & Electrical73.3kmMidwest Solar & Electrical is based in Cowra, NSW.
Zac Power - Solar System, Panel, Battery, Electrician73.7kmZac Power - Solar System, Panel, Battery, Electrician is based in Cowra, NSW.
NSW Country Solar (Redfern Power Solutions)74.5kmNSW Country Solar (Redfern Power Solutions) is based in Wellington, NSW.
Large Solar Installs90.0kmLarge Solar Installs is based in Kelso, NSW.
Platinum Solar Bathurst90.1kmPlatinum Solar Bathurst is based in Kelso, NSW.
Active Solar & Gas103.6kmActive Solar & Gas is based in Dubbo, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Manildra

Sunlight Hours in Manildra

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 19 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Manildra

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 33.2° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Manildra, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Manifold Heights, VIC, which is about 677.3 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.