Are Solar Panels Worth It In Pelaw Main?

Pelaw Main is located in New South Wales about 118.2 km north of Sydney and 436.0 km south west of Esk. Pelaw Main has a latitude of 32.8 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Pelaw Main, NSW

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Pelaw Main

Rebate for Pelaw Main 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 Pelaw Main by month. The maximum is 6.63 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.49 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Pelaw Main
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan23.766.60
Feb21.215.89
Mar17.914.98
Apr14.223.95
May10.672.96
Jun8.952.49
Jul10.112.81
Aug13.683.80
Sep17.394.83
Oct20.375.66
Nov22.336.20
Dec23.856.63

Figures from the weather station at Maryville, which is approximately 26.8 km from Pelaw Main.

Pelaw Main, NSW is in the 2327 postcode area which has around 818 solar installations under 10 kW and about 875 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 3195 households in the 2327 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.26 kW) for about every 3.9 dwellings.

Here are 24 solar installers near to or in Pelaw Main.

Solar Installers near toPelaw Main
NameDistanceDetails
Pivotrom2.3kmPivotrom is based in Kurri Kurri, NSW.
STS Services12.8kmSTS Services is based in Maitland, NSW.
LuvSolar Solar Power Systems Hunter Valley12.8kmLuvSolar Solar Power Systems Hunter Valley is based in Brunkerville, NSW.
Sun2u - Solar Power Systems Newcastle13.0kmSun2u - Solar Power Systems Newcastle is based in Rutherford, NSW.
iinergy13.4kmiinergy is based in Cameron Park, NSW.
Solahart Newcastle, Hunter Valley, Port Stephens & Lake Macquarie13.8kmSolahart Newcastle, Hunter Valley, Port Stephens & Lake Macquarie is based in Beresfield, NSW.
Spot On Solar International14.5kmSpot On Solar International is based in Beresfield, NSW.
GoSolar Newcastle14.6kmGoSolar Newcastle is based in Beresfield, NSW.
Commercial Solar14.7kmCommercial Solar is based in Beresfield, NSW.
Aztech Solar14.9kmAztech Solar is based in Beresfield, NSW.
One Power Solar15.0kmOne Power Solar is based in Burleigh Heads, QLD.
Elite Power Group - Solar & Battery Storage15.0kmElite Power Group - Solar & Battery Storage is based in Thornton, NSW.
Earthconnect15.0kmEarthconnect is based in Beresfield, NSW.
Adams electrical and solar p/l15.1kmAdams electrical and solar p/l is based in Oakhampton Heights, NSW.
Cherry Electrical and Solar P/L17.9kmCherry Electrical and Solar P/L is based in Argenton, NSW.
Empowered Offgrid18.2kmEmpowered Offgrid is based in Morpeth, NSW.
Solar Service Centre18.6kmSolar Service Centre is based in Morpeth, NSW.
Jemena19.3kmJemena is based in Cardiff, NSW.
Solar Ground Mount19.6kmSolar Ground Mount is based in Cardiff, NSW.
HCB Solar Newcastle19.6kmHCB Solar Newcastle is based in Cardiff, NSW.
Green Volt Solar19.7kmGreen Volt Solar is based in Cardiff South, NSW.
Ausave Energy20.2kmAusave Energy is based in Cardiff, NSW.
Solar Power Australia20.8kmSolar Power Australia is based in Cardiff, NSW.
Green Star Solar21.0kmGreen Star Solar is based in Toronto, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Pelaw Main

Sunlight Hours in Pelaw Main

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 18 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Pelaw Main

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 32.8° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Pelaw Main, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Pekina, SA, which is about 1207.1 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.