Are Solar Panels Worth It In North Wagga Wagga?

North Wagga Wagga is located in New South Wales about 159.1 km west of Canberra and 814.7 km south west of Lyra. North Wagga Wagga has a latitude of 35.1 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in North Wagga Wagga, NSW

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for North Wagga Wagga

Rebate for North Wagga Wagga 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 North Wagga Wagga by month. The maximum is 7.61 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.14 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in North Wagga Wagga
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan27.387.61
Feb23.816.61
Mar19.885.52
Apr14.373.99
May10.212.84
Jun7.702.14
Jul8.372.32
Aug11.613.22
Sep16.084.47
Oct21.365.93
Nov24.666.85
Dec27.237.56

Figures from the weather station at Wagga Wagga, which is approximately 7.4 km from North Wagga Wagga.

North Wagga Wagga, NSW is in the 2650 postcode area which has around 6404 solar installations under 10 kW and about 6934 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 22862 households in the 2650 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.35 kW) for about every 3.6 dwellings.

Here are 28 solar installers near to or in North Wagga Wagga.

Solar Installers near toNorth Wagga Wagga
NameDistanceDetails
Planet Power Australia3.1kmPlanet Power Australia is based in East Wagga Wagga, NSW.
SolarWise Wagga3.1kmSolarWise Wagga is based in East Wagga Wagga, NSW.
Solar Professionals3.2kmSolar Professionals is based in Wagga Wagga, NSW.
D&S Taber Electrical & Solar3.3kmD&S Taber Electrical & Solar is based in Wagga Wagga, NSW.
12 Volt Solutions3.4km12 Volt Solutions is based in East Wagga Wagga, NSW.
Transparent Solar Solutions3.5kmTransparent Solar Solutions is based in Wagga Wagga, NSW.
Wagga Solar Systems3.5kmWagga Solar Systems is based in Wagga Wagga, NSW.
LED Riverina Electrical3.5kmLED Riverina Electrical is based in Wagga Wagga, NSW.
Redfox Electrical Contractors3.8kmRedfox Electrical Contractors is based in East Wagga Wagga, NSW.
Greatcell Australia3.9kmGreatcell Australia is based in Bomen, NSW.
Hamblin Solar4.1kmHamblin Solar is based in Wagga Wagga, NSW.
Smoky Cape Services4.2kmSmoky Cape Services is based in Gobbagombalin, NSW.
OZI SOLAR5.1kmOZI SOLAR is based in Mount Austin, NSW.
Tyler Electrics6.9kmTyler Electrics is based in Glenfield Park, NSW.
Regional Solar Systems9.3kmRegional Solar Systems is based in Springvale, NSW.
Russell Taber Electrical & Solar Wagga9.8kmRussell Taber Electrical & Solar Wagga is based in Lake Albert, NSW.
Matt Hatty Electrical & Solar45.8kmMatt Hatty Electrical & Solar is based in Ganmain, NSW.
Prime Solar Energy - Canberra51.8kmPrime Solar Energy - Canberra is based in Weston, ACT.
Riverina Solar & Electrical74.0kmRiverina Solar & Electrical is based in Temora, NSW.
Suncurrent76.2kmSuncurrent is based in Cootamundra, NSW.
JE Tobin Electrical79.3kmJE Tobin Electrical is based in Tumut, NSW.
Photon Energy Solutions108.7kmPhoton Energy Solutions is based in Harden, NSW.
Glossy Aussie Solar111.3kmGlossy Aussie Solar is based in Lavington, NSW.
Next Generation Energy112.5kmNext Generation Energy is based in Lavington, NSW.
McSpark Electrical114.4kmMcSpark Electrical is based in Albury, NSW.
Green Switch Australia116.6kmGreen Switch Australia is based in Albury, NSW.
Bison Energy Australia116.9kmBison Energy Australia is based in Albury, NSW.
Moore Solar Suppliers116.9kmMoore Solar Suppliers is based in Albury, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to North Wagga Wagga

Sunlight Hours in North Wagga Wagga

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 30 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in North Wagga Wagga

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 35.1° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after North Wagga Wagga, is to look at if solar power is worth it in North Turramurra, NSW, which is about 379.0 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.