Are Solar Panels Worth It In Wallabadah?

Wallabadah is located in New South Wales about 260.3 km north of Sydney and 318.5 km south of Lyra. Wallabadah has a latitude of 31.6 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Wallabadah

Rebate for Wallabadah 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 Wallabadah by month. The maximum is 7.27 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.80 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Wallabadah
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan26.177.27
Feb23.246.46
Mar19.985.55
Apr15.884.41
May12.193.39
Jun10.072.80
Jul11.073.07
Aug14.323.98
Sep18.455.13
Oct22.096.14
Nov24.226.73
Dec26.167.27

Figures from the weather station at Tamworth, which is approximately 47.2 km from Wallabadah.

Wallabadah, NSW is in the 2343 postcode area which has around 556 solar installations under 10 kW and about 603 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 2293 households in the 2343 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.29 kW) for about every 4.1 dwellings.

Here are 19 solar installers near to or in Wallabadah.

Solar Installers near toWallabadah
NameDistanceDetails
EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Tamworth37.1kmEcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Tamworth is based in Duri, NSW.
Thompson Tim & Dale Electrical47.7kmThompson Tim & Dale Electrical is based in Hillvue, NSW.
Eco Energy & Solar Solutions49.7kmEco Energy & Solar Solutions is based in Nemingha, NSW.
Max Fox Electrical - Inland Solar50.7kmMax Fox Electrical - Inland Solar is based in Taminda, NSW.
Tamworth Satellite & Electrical Services51.2kmTamworth Satellite & Electrical Services is based in Tamworth, NSW.
NS Energy - Solahart Tamworth51.4kmNS Energy - Solahart Tamworth is based in Tamworth, NSW.
WYNERGY52.1kmWYNERGY is based in Tamworth, NSW.
Tamworth Solar Security Lighting52.1kmTamworth Solar Security Lighting is based in Tamworth, NSW.
Siteguard52.5kmSiteguard is based in Westdale, NSW.
Aeromagnetics105.2kmAeromagnetics is based in Jerrys Plains, NSW.
MJJs Solar115.0kmMJJs Solar is based in Singleton, NSW.
MJJs Solar - Casey Drive115.4kmMJJs Solar - Casey Drive is based in Singleton, NSW.
Solar Run Singleton117.4kmSolar Run Singleton is based in Singleton, NSW.
Meralli Solar119.6kmMeralli Solar is based in Uralla, NSW.
HV SOLAR120.8kmHV SOLAR is based in Mitchells Flat, NSW.
Hunter Valley Electrics128.0kmHunter Valley Electrics is based in Lower Belford, NSW.
Go Solar Power132.7kmGo Solar Power is based in Helensvale, QLD.
Solar Bargains143.3kmSolar Bargains is based in Broke, NSW.
Solar Connections144.4kmSolar Connections is based in Springwood, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Wallabadah

Sunlight Hours in Wallabadah

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 11 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Wallabadah

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 31.6° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Wallabadah, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Walla Walla, NSW, which is about 592.4 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.