Wallaroo is located in New South Wales about 19.6 km north west of Canberra and 752.8 km south of Lyra. Wallaroo has a latitude of 35.2 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Wallaroo, NSW
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Wallaroo 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. Wallaroo is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Wallaroo 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 Wallaroo will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Wallaroo
| System Size | ST Certs | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 3 kW | 29 | $1157.10 |
| 4 kW | 38 | $1516.20 |
| 5 kW | 48 | $1915.20 |
| 6 kW | 58 | $2314.20 |
| 6.6 kW | 63 | $2513.70 |
| 10 kW | 96 | $3830.40 |
| 12 kW | 116 | $4628.40 |
| 15 kW | 145 | $5785.50 |
Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Wallaroo by month. The maximum is 7.22 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.21 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 25.49 | 7.08 |
| Feb | 22.04 | 6.12 |
| Mar | 18.34 | 5.09 |
| Apr | 13.74 | 3.82 |
| May | 10.22 | 2.84 |
| Jun | 7.96 | 2.21 |
| Jul | 8.99 | 2.50 |
| Aug | 12.30 | 3.42 |
| Sep | 16.43 | 4.56 |
| Oct | 20.77 | 5.77 |
| Nov | 23.80 | 6.61 |
| Dec | 25.99 | 7.22 |
Figures from the weather station at Canberra, which is approximately 18.4 km from Wallaroo.
Wallaroo, NSW is in the 2618 postcode area which has around 180 solar installations under 10 kW and about 232 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 548 households in the 2618 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 5.27 kW) for about every 3.0 dwellings.
Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Wallaroo.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| ACT SOLAR POWER | 6.2km | ACT SOLAR POWER is based in Charnwood, ACT. |
| Capital Valley Solar | 8.7km | Capital Valley Solar is based in Taylor, ACT. |
| IMS ENERGY | 10.9km | IMS ENERGY is based in Belconnen, ACT. |
| 4D ENERGY | 11.3km | 4D ENERGY is based in Belconnen, ACT. |
| Leaf Electrical | 11.9km | Leaf Electrical is based in Bruce, ACT. |
| ACT Solar Power | 12.3km | ACT Solar Power is based in Gungahlin, ACT. |
| ACT Solar and Electrical | 12.4km | ACT Solar and Electrical is based in Gungahlin, ACT. |
| Clean Sun Energy | 13.0km | Clean Sun Energy is based in Gungahlin, ACT. |
| Symmetry Solar | 13.5km | Symmetry Solar is based in Mitchell, ACT. |
| EPC Solar | 13.6km | EPC Solar is based in Mitchell, ACT. |
| ECG Electrical | 13.7km | ECG Electrical is based in Mitchell, ACT. |
| SolarArk | 13.8km | SolarArk is based in Mitchell, ACT. |
| Capital Solar Energy | 13.8km | Capital Solar Energy is based in Mitchell, ACT. |
| The Solar Family | 13.9km | The Solar Family is based in Mitchell, ACT. |
| Solar4life - Solar Panels Canberra | 14.0km | Solar4life - Solar Panels Canberra is based in Mitchell, ACT. |
| solarforever canberra | 14.0km | solarforever canberra is based in Mitchell, ACT. |
| Act Solar Power | 14.1km | Act Solar Power is based in Mitchell, ACT. |
| Canberra Solar Shine | 14.1km | Canberra Solar Shine is based in Mitchell, ACT. |
| Aussie Solar Ark | 14.1km | Aussie Solar Ark is based in Mitchell, ACT. |
| Aussie Solar Tech | 14.3km | Aussie Solar Tech is based in Mitchell, ACT. |
| Mondiaux Solar | 14.4km | Mondiaux Solar is based in Mitchell, ACT. |
| Sunace | 14.4km | Sunace is based in Mitchell, ACT. |
| Ausgreen Solar Solutions (ACT) | 14.4km | Ausgreen Solar Solutions (ACT) is based in Mitchell, ACT. |
| Canberra Solar Energy | 14.4km | Canberra Solar Energy is based in Mitchell, ACT. |
| SolarHub | 14.4km | SolarHub is based in Mitchell, ACT. |
| VTara Solar | 14.5km | VTara Solar is based in Mitchell, ACT. |
| Cheap Solar Inverters | 15.4km | Cheap Solar Inverters is based in O Connor, ACT. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Wallaroo
Sunlight Hours in Wallaroo
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 Wallaroo
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 Wallaroo, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Wallaroo, QLD, which is about 1273.2 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.