Are Solar Panels Worth It In Milvale?

Milvale is located in New South Wales about 153.6 km north west of Canberra and 717.1 km south west of Lyra. Milvale has a latitude of 34.3 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Milvale

Rebate for Milvale 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 Milvale by month. The maximum is 7.52 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.34 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Milvale
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan27.067.52
Feb23.616.56
Mar19.615.45
Apr14.814.11
May10.793.00
Jun8.432.34
Jul9.282.58
Aug12.293.41
Sep16.624.62
Oct21.395.94
Nov24.216.72
Dec26.837.45

Figures from the weather station at Cowra, which is approximately 93.7 km from Milvale.

Milvale, NSW is in the 2594 postcode area which has around 1445 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1651 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 4964 households in the 2594 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.74 kW) for about every 3.4 dwellings.

Here are 19 solar installers near to or in Milvale.

Solar Installers near toMilvale
NameDistanceDetails
Electrotech Cabling Systems Pty.Ltd30.6kmElectrotech Cabling Systems Pty.Ltd is based in Young, NSW.
Stag Electrical, Solar & Refrigeration - Certified Solar Installers33.0kmStag Electrical, Solar & Refrigeration - Certified Solar Installers is based in Young, NSW.
Webb Electrical and Solar34.8kmWebb Electrical and Solar is based in Young, NSW.
Riverina Solar & Electrical35.4kmRiverina Solar & Electrical is based in Temora, NSW.
Suncurrent36.4kmSuncurrent is based in Cootamundra, NSW.
Photon Energy Solutions48.2kmPhoton Energy Solutions is based in Harden, NSW.
Gerindtec62.5kmGerindtec is based in Barmedman, NSW.
Midwest Solar & Electrical88.2kmMidwest Solar & Electrical is based in Cowra, NSW.
Josh Gardiner Electrical & Solar88.3kmJosh Gardiner Electrical & Solar is based in Cowra, NSW.
Zac Power - Solar System, Panel, Battery, Electrician88.8kmZac Power - Solar System, Panel, Battery, Electrician is based in Cowra, NSW.
Greatcell Australia94.2kmGreatcell Australia is based in Bomen, NSW.
Matt Hatty Electrical & Solar94.5kmMatt Hatty Electrical & Solar is based in Ganmain, NSW.
Smoky Cape Services97.3kmSmoky Cape Services is based in Gobbagombalin, NSW.
12 Volt Solutions99.3km12 Volt Solutions is based in East Wagga Wagga, NSW.
Redfox Electrical Contractors99.5kmRedfox Electrical Contractors is based in East Wagga Wagga, NSW.
D&S Taber Electrical & Solar99.8kmD&S Taber Electrical & Solar is based in Wagga Wagga, NSW.
SolarWise Wagga100.0kmSolarWise Wagga is based in East Wagga Wagga, NSW.
Solar Professionals100.2kmSolar Professionals is based in Wagga Wagga, NSW.
Planet Power Australia100.3kmPlanet Power Australia is based in East Wagga Wagga, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Milvale

Sunlight Hours in Milvale

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 26 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Milvale

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 34.3° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Milvale, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Milton, QLD, which is about 904.9 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.