Are Solar Panels Worth It In Mayvale?

Mayvale is located in New South Wales about 397.3 km north of Sydney and 218.2 km south west of Lyra. Mayvale has a latitude of 30.4 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Mayvale

Rebate for Mayvale 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 Mayvale by month. The maximum is 7.12 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 3.00 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Mayvale
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan25.647.12
Feb22.796.33
Mar20.095.58
Apr16.244.51
May12.783.55
Jun10.793.00
Jul11.783.27
Aug15.124.20
Sep18.985.27
Oct22.236.18
Nov24.066.68
Dec25.487.08

Figures from the weather station at Inverell, which is approximately 89.5 km from Mayvale.

Mayvale, NSW is in the 2347 postcode area which has around 272 solar installations under 10 kW and about 297 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 1008 households in the 2347 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.33 kW) for about every 3.7 dwellings.

Here are 16 solar installers near to or in Mayvale.

Solar Installers near toMayvale
NameDistanceDetails
AppSolar62.7kmAppSolar is based in Narrabri, NSW.
Traffic Lights Australia64.2kmTraffic Lights Australia is based in Narrabri, NSW.
Gwydir Water Services86.3kmGwydir Water Services is based in Delungra, NSW.
Siteguard89.7kmSiteguard is based in Westdale, NSW.
Sapphire City Solar & Electrical - Inverell92.4kmSapphire City Solar & Electrical - Inverell is based in Inverell, NSW.
Tamworth Solar Security Lighting93.1kmTamworth Solar Security Lighting is based in Tamworth, NSW.
Max Fox Electrical - Inland Solar93.7kmMax Fox Electrical - Inland Solar is based in Taminda, NSW.
NS Energy - Solahart Tamworth93.9kmNS Energy - Solahart Tamworth is based in Tamworth, NSW.
Tamworth Satellite & Electrical Services93.9kmTamworth Satellite & Electrical Services is based in Tamworth, NSW.
WYNERGY94.2kmWYNERGY is based in Tamworth, NSW.
Thompson Tim & Dale Electrical97.0kmThompson Tim & Dale Electrical is based in Hillvue, NSW.
Eco Energy & Solar Solutions100.2kmEco Energy & Solar Solutions is based in Nemingha, NSW.
EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Tamworth102.3kmEcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Tamworth is based in Duri, NSW.
Meralli Solar106.6kmMeralli Solar is based in Uralla, NSW.
YellowDot Energy113.6kmYellowDot Energy is based in Moree, NSW.
Greenultimate - Solar Panels Sydney114.8kmGreenultimate - Solar Panels Sydney is based in Moree, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Mayvale

Sunlight Hours in Mayvale

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 5 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Mayvale

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 30.4° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Mayvale, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Mays Hill, NSW, which is about 388.7 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.