Are Solar Panels Worth It In Nyngan?

Nyngan is located in New South Wales about 452.5 km north west of Canberra and 530.0 km south west of Oman Ama. Nyngan has a latitude of 31.6 degrees South.

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

The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Nyngan 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. Nyngan is in Climate Zone 2 which has a rating of 1.536.

This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Nyngan during 2024 would give you 107 ST Certificates worth $4269.30 (at an STC price of $39.90 each).

If you wait until 2025 for your panels the rebate in Nyngan will be reduced. It goes down every year.

Solar Power Rebate for Nyngan

Rebate for Nyngan Solar Systems
System SizeST CertsValue
3 kW32$1276.80
4 kW43$1715.70
5 kW53$2114.70
6 kW64$2553.60
6.6 kW70$2793.00
10 kW107$4269.30
12 kW129$5147.10
15 kW161$6423.90

Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Nyngan by month. The maximum is 7.68 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.82 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Nyngan
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan27.437.62
Feb24.306.75
Mar21.335.93
Apr16.464.57
May12.403.45
Jun10.172.82
Jul11.313.14
Aug14.554.04
Sep18.975.27
Oct22.996.39
Nov25.537.09
Dec27.647.68

Figures from the weather station at Cobar Mo, which is approximately 130.0 km from Nyngan.

Nyngan, NSW is in the 2825 postcode area which has around 374 solar installations under 10 kW and about 435 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 1094 households in the 2825 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.84 kW) for about every 2.9 dwellings.

Here are 6 solar installers near to or in Nyngan.

Solar Installers near toNyngan
NameDistanceDetails
StarPower Advance Solar Technology132.2kmStarPower Advance Solar Technology is based in Coonamble, NSW.
SolaMax152.8kmSolaMax is based in Dubbo, NSW.
Orana Energy Systems - Solahart Central West152.9kmOrana Energy Systems - Solahart Central West is based in Dubbo, NSW.
Platinum Solar Dubbo153.0kmPlatinum Solar Dubbo is based in Dubbo, NSW.
Western Solar & Electrical Solutions153.4kmWestern Solar & Electrical Solutions is based in Dubbo, NSW.
AG-MURF Australia153.5kmAG-MURF Australia is based in Dubbo, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Nyngan

Sunlight Hours in Nyngan

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 11 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Nyngan

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 31.6° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Nyngan, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Nymboida, NSW, which is about 557.7 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.