Are Solar Panels Worth It In Wadbilliga?

Wadbilliga is located in New South Wales about 114.5 km south east of Canberra and 852.2 km south of Lyra. Wadbilliga has a latitude of 36.3 degrees South.

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

The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Wadbilliga 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. Wadbilliga is in Climate Zone 4 which has a rating of 1.185.

This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Wadbilliga during 2024 would give you 82 ST Certificates worth $3271.80 (at an STC price of $39.90 each).

If you wait until 2025 for your panels the rebate in Wadbilliga will be reduced. It goes down every year.

Solar Power Rebate for Wadbilliga

Rebate for Wadbilliga Solar Systems
System SizeST CertsValue
3 kW24$957.60
4 kW33$1316.70
5 kW41$1635.90
6 kW49$1955.10
6.6 kW54$2154.60
10 kW82$3271.80
12 kW99$3950.10
15 kW124$4947.60

Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Wadbilliga by month. The maximum is 7.17 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.21 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Wadbilliga
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan25.297.03
Feb22.026.12
Mar18.285.08
Apr13.703.80
May10.222.84
Jun7.942.21
Jul9.022.51
Aug12.313.42
Sep16.454.57
Oct20.755.76
Nov23.666.57
Dec25.837.17

Figures from the weather station at Canberra Airport, which is approximately 111.8 km from Wadbilliga.

Wadbilliga, NSW is in the 2546 postcode area which has around 1539 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1606 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 5714 households in the 2546 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.75 kW) for about every 3.7 dwellings.

Here are 25 solar installers near to or in Wadbilliga.

Solar Installers near toWadbilliga
NameDistanceDetails
Arta24.3kmArta is based in Numeralla, NSW.
Bombala Depot - NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service25.8kmBombala Depot - NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service is based in Bombala, NSW.
Smedley Electrical Services27.8kmSmedley Electrical Services is based in Verona, NSW.
Black Energy Solutions29.1kmBlack Energy Solutions is based in Cobargo, NSW.
Lynergy Ltd41.4kmLynergy Ltd is based in Polo Flat, NSW.
Pro Green Energy42.9kmPro Green Energy is based in Blackbutt, NSW.
Stand-Alone Solutions43.6kmStand-Alone Solutions is based in Wallaga Lake, NSW.
ePho44.5kmePho is based in Cooma, NSW.
Narooma Electrics46.8kmNarooma Electrics is based in Narooma, NSW.
Montague Electrical & Solar47.2kmMontague Electrical & Solar is based in Dalmeny, NSW.
Montague Energy47.6kmMontague Energy is based in Dalmeny, NSW.
Bega Agricultural Services49.6kmBega Agricultural Services is based in Bega, NSW.
Southern Cross Solar Renewables52.2kmSouthern Cross Solar Renewables is based in Tuross Head, NSW.
Suntec Solar & Electrical52.5kmSuntec Solar & Electrical is based in Bega, NSW.
coast power electrical55.8kmcoast power electrical is based in Bingie, NSW.
Bunya Solar56.8kmBunya Solar is based in Moruya, NSW.
All Solar & Electrix61.5kmAll Solar & Electrix is based in Moruya Heads, NSW.
South Coast Energy66.4kmSouth Coast Energy is based in Bimbimbie, NSW.
Solarstore70.8kmSolarstore is based in Mogo, NSW.
O'Donnell Electrical & Solar74.5kmO'Donnell Electrical & Solar is based in Berrambool, NSW.
SOLAR EQUIPPED75.7kmSOLAR EQUIPPED is based in Malua Bay, NSW.
Simmark Batemans Bay78.5kmSimmark Batemans Bay is based in Batemans Bay, NSW.
Lakeside Electrical79.0kmLakeside Electrical is based in Pambula, NSW.
Pyramid Power Group79.9kmPyramid Power Group is based in South Pambula, NSW.
Clean Energy Centre79.9kmClean Energy Centre is based in South Pambula, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Wadbilliga

Sunlight Hours in Wadbilliga

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 36 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Wadbilliga

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 36.3° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Wadbilliga, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Wadalba, NSW, which is about 372.4 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.