Are Solar Panels Worth It In Oxley Vale?

Oxley Vale is located in New South Wales about 315.1 km north of Sydney and 264.1 km south of Lyra. Oxley Vale has a latitude of 31.0 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Oxley Vale, NSW

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Oxley Vale

Rebate for Oxley Vale 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 Oxley Vale by month. The maximum is 7.26 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.79 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Oxley Vale
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan26.137.26
Feb23.256.46
Mar20.045.57
Apr15.954.43
May12.223.39
Jun10.062.79
Jul11.083.08
Aug14.363.99
Sep18.495.14
Oct22.116.14
Nov24.216.73
Dec26.157.26

Figures from the weather station at Tamworth Airport, which is approximately 5.6 km from Oxley Vale.

Oxley Vale, NSW is in the 2340 postcode area which has around 5704 solar installations under 10 kW and about 6281 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 23394 households in the 2340 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.54 kW) for about every 4.1 dwellings.

Here are 15 solar installers near to or in Oxley Vale.

Solar Installers near toOxley Vale
NameDistanceDetails
Siteguard4.5kmSiteguard is based in Westdale, NSW.
Tamworth Solar Security Lighting5.0kmTamworth Solar Security Lighting is based in Tamworth, NSW.
Max Fox Electrical - Inland Solar5.7kmMax Fox Electrical - Inland Solar is based in Taminda, NSW.
NS Energy - Solahart Tamworth5.8kmNS Energy - Solahart Tamworth is based in Tamworth, NSW.
Tamworth Satellite & Electrical Services5.8kmTamworth Satellite & Electrical Services is based in Tamworth, NSW.
WYNERGY6.2kmWYNERGY is based in Tamworth, NSW.
Thompson Tim & Dale Electrical9.1kmThompson Tim & Dale Electrical is based in Hillvue, NSW.
Eco Energy & Solar Solutions12.8kmEco Energy & Solar Solutions is based in Nemingha, NSW.
EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Tamworth19.8kmEcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Tamworth is based in Duri, NSW.
Meralli Solar74.1kmMeralli Solar is based in Uralla, NSW.
Go Solar Power109.8kmGo Solar Power is based in Helensvale, QLD.
AppSolar132.2kmAppSolar is based in Narrabri, NSW.
Traffic Lights Australia134.5kmTraffic Lights Australia is based in Narrabri, NSW.
Sapphire City Solar & Electrical - Inverell143.9kmSapphire City Solar & Electrical - Inverell is based in Inverell, NSW.
The Solar Experts149.5kmThe Solar Experts is based in Ellenborough, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Oxley Vale

Sunlight Hours in Oxley Vale

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 9 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Oxley Vale

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 31.0° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Oxley Vale, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Oxley Park, NSW, which is about 302.8 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.