Wallerawang is located in New South Wales about 117.6 km north west of Sydney and 538.2 km south of Lyra. Wallerawang has a latitude of 33.4 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Wallerawang, NSW
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Wallerawang 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. Wallerawang is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Wallerawang 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 Wallerawang will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Wallerawang
| 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 Wallerawang by month. The maximum is 6.23 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.45 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 21.89 | 6.08 |
| Feb | 19.00 | 5.28 |
| Mar | 16.37 | 4.55 |
| Apr | 13.72 | 3.81 |
| May | 10.59 | 2.94 |
| Jun | 8.82 | 2.45 |
| Jul | 10.02 | 2.78 |
| Aug | 13.27 | 3.69 |
| Sep | 16.89 | 4.69 |
| Oct | 19.76 | 5.49 |
| Nov | 20.95 | 5.82 |
| Dec | 22.41 | 6.23 |
Figures from the weather station at Richmond RAAF, which is approximately 69.7 km from Wallerawang.
Wallerawang, NSW is in the 2845 postcode area which has around 195 solar installations under 10 kW and about 210 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 846 households in the 2845 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.38 kW) for about every 4.3 dwellings.
Here are 23 solar installers near to or in Wallerawang.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Solarcomm | 17.4km | Solarcomm is based in Ben Bullen, NSW. |
| Blue Mountains Solar | 39.7km | Blue Mountains Solar is based in Katoomba, NSW. |
| Energywise Living | 40.2km | Energywise Living is based in Katoomba, NSW. |
| Swivel Solar | 40.4km | Swivel Solar is based in Leura, NSW. |
| Large Solar Installs | 41.5km | Large Solar Installs is based in Kelso, NSW. |
| Platinum Solar Bathurst | 41.6km | Platinum Solar Bathurst is based in Kelso, NSW. |
| Valen | 49.4km | Valen is based in Lake Cargelligo, NSW. |
| powerdepot | 54.1km | powerdepot is based in Ilford, NSW. |
| Solar Run Windsor | 55.7km | Solar Run Windsor is based in Kurrajong Hills, NSW. |
| Riverside Solar and Electrical Services | 63.0km | Riverside Solar and Electrical Services is based in North Richmond, NSW. |
| Greentech Engineering Solutions | 65.2km | Greentech Engineering Solutions is based in Altona, VIC. |
| E-Smart Solar | 66.4km | E-Smart Solar is based in Emu Plains, NSW. |
| Solar Partners Australia | 66.5km | Solar Partners Australia is based in Lapstone, NSW. |
| Sams Solar | 68.4km | Sams Solar is based in Cranebrook, NSW. |
| Penrith Solar Centre | 68.6km | Penrith Solar Centre is based in Cranebrook, NSW. |
| Solar Penrith | 68.8km | Solar Penrith is based in Penrith, NSW. |
| Solar Man Australia | 68.9km | Solar Man Australia is based in Penrith, NSW. |
| Cudgegong Solar & Electrical | 69.2km | Cudgegong Solar & Electrical is based in Rylstone, NSW. |
| Solec Industries | 69.3km | Solec Industries is based in Cranebrook, NSW. |
| Solar Nexus | 69.5km | Solar Nexus is based in Jamisontown, NSW. |
| InVision Solar | 69.6km | InVision Solar is based in Penrith, NSW. |
| GreenLight Energy Solutions Penrith | 69.6km | GreenLight Energy Solutions Penrith is based in Penrith, NSW. |
| Nepean Solar Solutions | 70.6km | Nepean Solar Solutions is based in Penrith, NSW. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Wallerawang
Sunlight Hours in Wallerawang
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 21 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Wallerawang
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 33.4° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Wallerawang, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Wallendbeen, NSW, which is about 217.0 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.