Are Solar Panels Worth It In Omadale?

Omadale is located in New South Wales about 222.2 km north of Sydney and 342.8 km south of Lyra. Omadale has a latitude of 31.9 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Omadale

Rebate for Omadale 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 Omadale by month. The maximum is 7.00 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.51 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Omadale
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan25.197.00
Feb21.676.02
Mar18.415.11
Apr14.784.11
May11.153.10
Jun9.032.51
Jul10.242.84
Aug13.653.79
Sep17.684.91
Oct21.155.87
Nov23.096.41
Dec24.956.93

Figures from the weather station at Scone, which is approximately 41.1 km from Omadale.

Omadale, NSW is in the 2337 postcode area which has around 767 solar installations under 10 kW and about 910 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 3272 households in the 2337 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.93 kW) for about every 4.3 dwellings.

Here are 26 solar installers near to or in Omadale.

Solar Installers near toOmadale
NameDistanceDetails
MJJs Solar - Casey Drive75.5kmMJJs Solar - Casey Drive is based in Singleton, NSW.
HV SOLAR76.2kmHV SOLAR is based in Mitchells Flat, NSW.
MJJs Solar77.0kmMJJs Solar is based in Singleton, NSW.
Solar Run Singleton78.2kmSolar Run Singleton is based in Singleton, NSW.
Aeromagnetics78.7kmAeromagnetics is based in Jerrys Plains, NSW.
Hunter Valley Electrics82.9kmHunter Valley Electrics is based in Lower Belford, NSW.
EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Tamworth86.1kmEcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Tamworth is based in Duri, NSW.
Eco Energy & Solar Solutions88.3kmEco Energy & Solar Solutions is based in Nemingha, NSW.
Falk Solar90.4kmFalk Solar is based in Clarence Town, NSW.
Thompson Tim & Dale Electrical90.6kmThompson Tim & Dale Electrical is based in Hillvue, NSW.
WYNERGY93.8kmWYNERGY is based in Tamworth, NSW.
Tamworth Satellite & Electrical Services93.8kmTamworth Satellite & Electrical Services is based in Tamworth, NSW.
NS Energy - Solahart Tamworth93.9kmNS Energy - Solahart Tamworth is based in Tamworth, NSW.
Max Fox Electrical - Inland Solar94.0kmMax Fox Electrical - Inland Solar is based in Taminda, NSW.
Tamworth Solar Security Lighting94.7kmTamworth Solar Security Lighting is based in Tamworth, NSW.
Sun2u - Solar Power Systems Newcastle95.9kmSun2u - Solar Power Systems Newcastle is based in Rutherford, NSW.
Adams electrical and solar p/l96.2kmAdams electrical and solar p/l is based in Oakhampton Heights, NSW.
Siteguard97.8kmSiteguard is based in Westdale, NSW.
STS Services99.2kmSTS Services is based in Maitland, NSW.
KMF Electrical & Solar99.7kmKMF Electrical & Solar is based in Wingham, NSW.
Empowered Offgrid100.0kmEmpowered Offgrid is based in Morpeth, NSW.
Solar Service Centre100.0kmSolar Service Centre is based in Morpeth, NSW.
Pivotrom105.7kmPivotrom is based in Kurri Kurri, NSW.
Elite Power Group - Solar & Battery Storage106.1kmElite Power Group - Solar & Battery Storage is based in Thornton, NSW.
One Power Solar106.6kmOne Power Solar is based in Burleigh Heads, QLD.
GoSolar Newcastle107.8kmGoSolar Newcastle is based in Beresfield, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Omadale

Sunlight Hours in Omadale

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 13 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Omadale

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 31.9° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Omadale, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Olympic Dam, SA, which is about 1381.0 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.