Are Solar Panels Worth It In Wallalong?

Wallalong is located in New South Wales about 136.5 km north of Sydney and 416.1 km south west of Esk. Wallalong has a latitude of 32.7 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Wallalong

Rebate for Wallalong 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 Wallalong by month. The maximum is 6.58 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.48 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Wallalong
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan23.516.53
Feb20.995.83
Mar17.804.95
Apr14.013.89
May10.562.93
Jun8.932.48
Jul10.102.80
Aug13.623.78
Sep17.184.77
Oct20.185.61
Nov22.076.13
Dec23.676.58

Figures from the weather station at Williamtown RAAF, which is approximately 20.3 km from Wallalong.

Wallalong, NSW is in the 2320 postcode area which has around 4147 solar installations under 10 kW and about 4813 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 15552 households in the 2320 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.90 kW) for about every 3.8 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Wallalong.

Solar Installers near toWallalong
NameDistanceDetails
Solar Service Centre3.3kmSolar Service Centre is based in Morpeth, NSW.
Empowered Offgrid3.6kmEmpowered Offgrid is based in Morpeth, NSW.
Adams electrical and solar p/l9.2kmAdams electrical and solar p/l is based in Oakhampton Heights, NSW.
STS Services9.5kmSTS Services is based in Maitland, NSW.
Elite Power Group - Solar & Battery Storage9.7kmElite Power Group - Solar & Battery Storage is based in Thornton, NSW.
One Power Solar10.1kmOne Power Solar is based in Burleigh Heads, QLD.
GoSolar Newcastle11.4kmGoSolar Newcastle is based in Beresfield, NSW.
Spot On Solar International12.3kmSpot On Solar International is based in Beresfield, NSW.
Earthconnect12.4kmEarthconnect is based in Beresfield, NSW.
Aztech Solar12.5kmAztech Solar is based in Beresfield, NSW.
Solahart Newcastle, Hunter Valley, Port Stephens & Lake Macquarie12.5kmSolahart Newcastle, Hunter Valley, Port Stephens & Lake Macquarie is based in Beresfield, NSW.
TRADEPRO SOLAR12.6kmTRADEPRO SOLAR is based in Heatherbrae, NSW.
Commercial Solar12.8kmCommercial Solar is based in Beresfield, NSW.
Sun2u - Solar Power Systems Newcastle13.3kmSun2u - Solar Power Systems Newcastle is based in Rutherford, NSW.
Falk Solar19.1kmFalk Solar is based in Clarence Town, NSW.
electraline nsw20.0kmelectraline nsw is based in Medowie, NSW.
Pivotrom20.7kmPivotrom is based in Kurri Kurri, NSW.
Always Energy Newcastle21.2kmAlways Energy Newcastle is based in Mayfield West, NSW.
Delta Electrical & Solar21.2kmDelta Electrical & Solar is based in Mayfield West, NSW.
Aussie Wide Solar21.8kmAussie Wide Solar is based in Warabrook, NSW.
Diffuse Energy21.9kmDiffuse Energy is based in Williamtown, NSW.
Solar Renewables21.9kmSolar Renewables is based in Mayfield West, NSW.
iinergy22.2kmiinergy is based in Cameron Park, NSW.
Sinclair Renewable Energy22.3kmSinclair Renewable Energy is based in Medowie, NSW.
True Electrical & Solar22.4kmTrue Electrical & Solar is based in Mayfield, NSW.
Solar Run Warners Bay23.6kmSolar Run Warners Bay is based in Waratah West, NSW.
Sun Cooking Australia25.0kmSun Cooking Australia is based in Tighes Hill, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Wallalong

Sunlight Hours in Wallalong

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 17 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Wallalong

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 32.7° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Wallalong, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Wallala, SA, which is about 1596.0 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.