Are Solar Panels Worth It In Speewa Island?

Speewa Island is located in New South Wales about 319.2 km north west of Melbourne and 1057.0 km south west of Oman Ama. Speewa Island has a latitude of 35.2 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Speewa Island, NSW

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Speewa Island

Rebate for Speewa Island 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 Speewa Island by month. The maximum is 7.66 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.28 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Speewa Island
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan27.537.65
Feb24.146.71
Mar20.135.59
Apr14.373.99
May10.332.87
Jun8.202.28
Jul8.952.49
Aug12.233.40
Sep16.594.61
Oct21.565.99
Nov24.876.91
Dec27.567.66

Figures from the weather station at Deniliquin Falkiner Memorial, which is approximately 142.8 km from Speewa Island.

Speewa Island, NSW is in the 2734 postcode area which has around 33 solar installations under 10 kW and about 59 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 206 households in the 2734 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 6.21 kW) for about every 6.2 dwellings.

Here are 8 solar installers near to or in Speewa Island.

Solar Installers near toSpeewa Island
NameDistanceDetails
Laser Electrical Swan Hill14.9kmLaser Electrical Swan Hill is based in Swan Hill, VIC.
RVH Sales15.0kmRVH Sales is based in Swan Hill, VIC.
Chris Conlan Electrical15.5kmChris Conlan Electrical is based in Swan Hill, VIC.
Battery Tec15.8kmBattery Tec is based in Swan Hill, VIC.
Gary Schmidt Electrical16.5kmGary Schmidt Electrical is based in Swan Hill, VIC.
Gannawarra Energy Storage System64.9kmGannawarra Energy Storage System is based in Wandella, VIC.
Solar On Electrical137.8kmSolar On Electrical is based in Torrumbarry, VIC.
GWM Solar137.9kmGWM Solar is based in Donald, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Speewa Island

Sunlight Hours in Speewa Island

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 30 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Speewa Island

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 35.2° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Speewa Island, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Speewa, VIC, which is about 3.3 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.