Are Solar Panels Worth It In Salisbury Plains?

Salisbury Plains is located in New South Wales about 347.0 km north of Sydney and 217.0 km south of Lyra. Salisbury Plains has a latitude of 30.8 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Salisbury Plains, NSW

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Salisbury Plains

Rebate for Salisbury Plains 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 Salisbury Plains 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 Salisbury Plains
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 79.3 km from Salisbury Plains.

Salisbury Plains, NSW is in the 2358 postcode area which has around 525 solar installations under 10 kW and about 575 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 1807 households in the 2358 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.18 kW) for about every 3.4 dwellings.

Here are 18 solar installers near to or in Salisbury Plains.

Solar Installers near toSalisbury Plains
NameDistanceDetails
Meralli Solar16.1kmMeralli Solar is based in Uralla, NSW.
Go Solar Power46.7kmGo Solar Power is based in Helensvale, QLD.
Eco Energy & Solar Solutions70.1kmEco Energy & Solar Solutions is based in Nemingha, NSW.
WYNERGY72.6kmWYNERGY is based in Tamworth, NSW.
Tamworth Solar Security Lighting73.9kmTamworth Solar Security Lighting is based in Tamworth, NSW.
NS Energy - Solahart Tamworth74.1kmNS Energy - Solahart Tamworth is based in Tamworth, NSW.
Tamworth Satellite & Electrical Services74.4kmTamworth Satellite & Electrical Services is based in Tamworth, NSW.
Max Fox Electrical - Inland Solar75.5kmMax Fox Electrical - Inland Solar is based in Taminda, NSW.
Thompson Tim & Dale Electrical76.2kmThompson Tim & Dale Electrical is based in Hillvue, NSW.
Siteguard78.4kmSiteguard is based in Westdale, NSW.
EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Tamworth89.2kmEcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Tamworth is based in Duri, NSW.
The Solar Experts111.2kmThe Solar Experts is based in Ellenborough, NSW.
Self Sufficiency Supplies - Solar Systems116.1kmSelf Sufficiency Supplies - Solar Systems is based in South Kempsey, NSW.
Sapphire City Solar & Electrical - Inverell119.4kmSapphire City Solar & Electrical - Inverell is based in Inverell, NSW.
All About Solar122.8kmAll About Solar is based in Pillar Valley, NSW.
Farm The Sun129.3kmFarm The Sun is based in Beechwood, NSW.
Diligent Energy132.9kmDiligent Energy is based in Gladstone, NSW.
Great White Solar & Electrical133.0kmGreat White Solar & Electrical is based in Way Way, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Salisbury Plains

Sunlight Hours in Salisbury Plains

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 7 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Salisbury Plains

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 30.8° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Salisbury Plains, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Salisbury Plain, SA, which is about 1287.0 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.