Are Solar Panels Worth It In Wee Waa?

Wee Waa is located in New South Wales about 437.8 km north of Sydney and 272.3 km south west of Oman Ama. Wee Waa has a latitude of 30.2 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Wee Waa, NSW

The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Wee Waa 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. Wee Waa is in Climate Zone 2 which has a rating of 1.536.

This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Wee Waa during 2024 would give you 107 ST Certificates worth $4269.30 (at an STC price of $39.90 each).

If you wait until 2025 for your panels the rebate in Wee Waa will be reduced. It goes down every year.

Solar Power Rebate for Wee Waa

Rebate for Wee Waa Solar Systems
System SizeST CertsValue
3 kW32$1276.80
4 kW43$1715.70
5 kW53$2114.70
6 kW64$2553.60
6.6 kW70$2793.00
10 kW107$4269.30
12 kW129$5147.10
15 kW161$6423.90

Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Wee Waa by month. The maximum is 7.42 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 3.13 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Wee Waa
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan26.707.42
Feb23.966.65
Mar21.225.89
Apr17.064.74
May13.413.73
Jun11.283.13
Jul12.263.41
Aug15.584.33
Sep19.575.43
Oct22.816.34
Nov24.936.93
Dec26.687.41

Figures from the weather station at Moree Aerodrome, which is approximately 90.6 km from Wee Waa.

Wee Waa, NSW is in the 2388 postcode area which has around 644 solar installations under 10 kW and about 696 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 1196 households in the 2388 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.46 kW) for about every 1.9 dwellings.

Here are 8 solar installers near to or in Wee Waa.

Solar Installers near toWee Waa
NameDistanceDetails
Traffic Lights Australia32.6kmTraffic Lights Australia is based in Narrabri, NSW.
AppSolar34.5kmAppSolar is based in Narrabri, NSW.
YellowDot Energy92.1kmYellowDot Energy is based in Moree, NSW.
Plan A Electrical92.6kmPlan A Electrical is based in Moree, NSW.
Greenultimate - Solar Panels Sydney93.1kmGreenultimate - Solar Panels Sydney is based in Moree, NSW.
Jupiter, Virtual Solar System118.4kmJupiter, Virtual Solar System is based in Coonabarabran, NSW.
Mercury, Solar System Drive121.2kmMercury, Solar System Drive is based in Coonabarabran, NSW.
StarPower Advance Solar Technology129.3kmStarPower Advance Solar Technology is based in Coonamble, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Wee Waa

Sunlight Hours in Wee Waa

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 5 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Wee Waa

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 30.2° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Wee Waa, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Wee Jasper, NSW, which is about 553.4 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.