Are Solar Panels Worth It In Wambangalang?

Wambangalang is located in New South Wales about 286.7 km north west of Sydney and 525.2 km south west of Lyra. Wambangalang has a latitude of 32.6 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Wambangalang

Rebate for Wambangalang 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 Wambangalang by month. The maximum is 7.44 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.56 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Wambangalang
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan26.737.43
Feb23.476.52
Mar19.885.52
Apr15.334.26
May11.513.20
Jun9.212.56
Jul10.172.82
Aug13.353.71
Sep17.764.93
Oct21.996.11
Nov24.546.82
Dec26.807.44

Figures from the weather station at Wellington, which is approximately 39.3 km from Wambangalang.

Wambangalang, NSW is in the 2830 postcode area which has around 8340 solar installations under 10 kW and about 9033 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 16491 households in the 2830 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.53 kW) for about every 2.0 dwellings.

Here are 21 solar installers near to or in Wambangalang.

Solar Installers near toWambangalang
NameDistanceDetails
Hennys Warehouse35.3kmHennys Warehouse is based in Peak Hill, NSW.
NSW Country Solar (Redfern Power Solutions)38.7kmNSW Country Solar (Redfern Power Solutions) is based in Wellington, NSW.
Orana Energy Systems - Solahart Central West39.0kmOrana Energy Systems - Solahart Central West is based in Dubbo, NSW.
SolaMax39.0kmSolaMax is based in Dubbo, NSW.
Macquarie Energy39.2kmMacquarie Energy is based in Dubbo, NSW.
Western Solar & Electrical Solutions39.3kmWestern Solar & Electrical Solutions is based in Dubbo, NSW.
Active Solar & Gas39.3kmActive Solar & Gas is based in Dubbo, NSW.
JME Electrical & Solar39.3kmJME Electrical & Solar is based in Dubbo, NSW.
AG-MURF Australia39.8kmAG-MURF Australia is based in Dubbo, NSW.
Platinum Solar Dubbo40.4kmPlatinum Solar Dubbo is based in Dubbo, NSW.
See Solar71.5kmSee Solar is based in Parkes, NSW.
Lung Fish89.6kmLung Fish is based in Orange, NSW.
Unilec Solar & Electrical91.2kmUnilec Solar & Electrical is based in Orange, NSW.
Solar ~ Central West Co.93.3kmSolar ~ Central West Co. is based in Orange, NSW.
Efficient Air & Energy94.3kmEfficient Air & Energy is based in Orange, NSW.
Central West Solar94.6kmCentral West Solar is based in Orange, NSW.
Kenjarhy Solar95.5kmKenjarhy Solar is based in Orange, NSW.
Hybrid Power Systems96.7kmHybrid Power Systems is based in Orange, NSW.
Ecotronics97.6kmEcotronics is based in Mudgee, NSW.
Arkana Energy Mudgee98.8kmArkana Energy Mudgee is based in Mudgee, NSW.
Alpha Regional Mudgee100.2kmAlpha Regional Mudgee is based in Mudgee, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Wambangalang

Sunlight Hours in Wambangalang

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 16 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Wambangalang

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 32.6° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Wambangalang, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Wamban, NSW, which is about 398.0 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.