Are Solar Panels Worth It In Peel?

Peel is located in New South Wales about 158.6 km north west of Sydney and 540.8 km south west of Lyra. Peel has a latitude of 33.3 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Peel

Rebate for Peel 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 Peel by month. The maximum is 7.35 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.38 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Peel
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan26.197.28
Feb22.916.36
Mar19.255.35
Apr14.714.09
May10.803.00
Jun8.562.38
Jul9.402.61
Aug12.593.50
Sep17.004.72
Oct21.385.94
Nov23.876.63
Dec26.467.35

Figures from the weather station at Orange, which is approximately 51.5 km from Peel.

Peel, NSW is in the 2795 postcode area which has around 4749 solar installations under 10 kW and about 5258 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 18766 households in the 2795 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.68 kW) for about every 4.0 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Peel.

Solar Installers near toPeel
NameDistanceDetails
Large Solar Installs12.9kmLarge Solar Installs is based in Kelso, NSW.
Platinum Solar Bathurst13.6kmPlatinum Solar Bathurst is based in Kelso, NSW.
Solarcomm36.9kmSolarcomm is based in Ben Bullen, NSW.
powerdepot44.1kmpowerdepot is based in Ilford, NSW.
Dynamic Solar44.2kmDynamic Solar is based in Lucknow, NSW.
Hybrid Power Systems48.6kmHybrid Power Systems is based in Orange, NSW.
Solar ~ Central West Co.49.5kmSolar ~ Central West Co. is based in Orange, NSW.
Efficient Air & Energy49.7kmEfficient Air & Energy is based in Orange, NSW.
Kenjarhy Solar49.8kmKenjarhy Solar is based in Orange, NSW.
Central West Solar50.0kmCentral West Solar is based in Orange, NSW.
Unilec Solar & Electrical50.5kmUnilec Solar & Electrical is based in Orange, NSW.
Lung Fish53.3kmLung Fish is based in Orange, NSW.
Cudgegong Solar & Electrical64.3kmCudgegong Solar & Electrical is based in Rylstone, NSW.
Greentech Engineering Solutions65.4kmGreentech Engineering Solutions is based in Altona, VIC.
BlackLab Solar68.2kmBlackLab Solar is based in Rylstone, NSW.
Blue Mountains Solar76.8kmBlue Mountains Solar is based in Katoomba, NSW.
Ecotronics77.0kmEcotronics is based in Mudgee, NSW.
Mid-Western Solar Solutions77.2kmMid-Western Solar Solutions is based in Mudgee, NSW.
Energywise Living77.3kmEnergywise Living is based in Katoomba, NSW.
CKB Solar & Electrical77.5kmCKB Solar & Electrical is based in Mudgee, NSW.
Alpha Regional Mudgee77.6kmAlpha Regional Mudgee is based in Mudgee, NSW.
Arkana Energy Mudgee78.1kmArkana Energy Mudgee is based in Mudgee, NSW.
Swivel Solar78.2kmSwivel Solar is based in Leura, NSW.
AUS-POWER Batteries82.9kmAUS-POWER Batteries is based in Canowindra, NSW.
Alternative Energy Concepts82.9kmAlternative Energy Concepts is based in Canowindra, NSW.
Maine Solar Grid84.3kmMaine Solar Grid is based in Tuena, NSW.
Valen88.2kmValen is based in Lake Cargelligo, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Peel

Sunlight Hours in Peel

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 20 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Peel

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 33.3° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Peel, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Peek-A-Doo, QLD, which is about 841.6 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.