Are Solar Panels Worth It In Niangala?

Niangala is located in New South Wales about 286.4 km north of Sydney and 278.2 km south of Lyra. Niangala has a latitude of 31.3 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Niangala

Rebate for Niangala 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 Niangala by month. The maximum is 7.27 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.80 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Niangala
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan26.177.27
Feb23.246.46
Mar19.985.55
Apr15.884.41
May12.193.39
Jun10.072.80
Jul11.073.07
Aug14.323.98
Sep18.455.13
Oct22.096.14
Nov24.226.73
Dec26.167.27

Figures from the weather station at Tamworth, which is approximately 58.1 km from Niangala.

Niangala, NSW is in the 2354 postcode area which has around 373 solar installations under 10 kW and about 408 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 1780 households in the 2354 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.11 kW) for about every 4.8 dwellings.

Here are 18 solar installers near to or in Niangala.

Solar Installers near toNiangala
NameDistanceDetails
Eco Energy & Solar Solutions44.7kmEco Energy & Solar Solutions is based in Nemingha, NSW.
Thompson Tim & Dale Electrical51.1kmThompson Tim & Dale Electrical is based in Hillvue, NSW.
WYNERGY51.2kmWYNERGY is based in Tamworth, NSW.
NS Energy - Solahart Tamworth52.3kmNS Energy - Solahart Tamworth is based in Tamworth, NSW.
Tamworth Satellite & Electrical Services52.5kmTamworth Satellite & Electrical Services is based in Tamworth, NSW.
Tamworth Solar Security Lighting52.8kmTamworth Solar Security Lighting is based in Tamworth, NSW.
Max Fox Electrical - Inland Solar53.3kmMax Fox Electrical - Inland Solar is based in Taminda, NSW.
EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Tamworth57.1kmEcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Tamworth is based in Duri, NSW.
Siteguard58.3kmSiteguard is based in Westdale, NSW.
Go Solar Power70.9kmGo Solar Power is based in Helensvale, QLD.
Meralli Solar73.5kmMeralli Solar is based in Uralla, NSW.
The Solar Experts93.4kmThe Solar Experts is based in Ellenborough, NSW.
KMF Electrical & Solar109.1kmKMF Electrical & Solar is based in Wingham, NSW.
Mackie Electric & Refrigeration118.9kmMackie Electric & Refrigeration is based in Taree, NSW.
Coastline Solar Connections119.4kmCoastline Solar Connections is based in Taree, NSW.
Eastern Solar Design120.6kmEastern Solar Design is based in Taree, NSW.
Wilsons Solar & Electrical120.9kmWilsons Solar & Electrical is based in Taree, NSW.
Apex Solar & Electrical120.9kmApex Solar & Electrical is based in Hannam Vale, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Niangala

Sunlight Hours in Niangala

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 10 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Niangala

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 31.3° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Niangala, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Niagara Park, NSW, which is about 231.8 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.