Are Solar Panels Worth It In Weethalle?

Weethalle is located in New South Wales about 278.7 km north west of Canberra and 749.0 km south west of Lyra. Weethalle has a latitude of 33.9 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Weethalle

Rebate for Weethalle 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 Weethalle by month. The maximum is 7.74 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.38 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Weethalle
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan27.857.74
Feb24.336.76
Mar20.435.68
Apr14.944.15
May10.903.03
Jun8.582.38
Jul9.382.61
Aug12.623.51
Sep17.154.76
Oct22.146.15
Nov25.327.03
Dec27.697.69

Figures from the weather station at Griffith, which is approximately 71.2 km from Weethalle.

Weethalle, NSW is in the 2669 postcode area which has around 218 solar installations under 10 kW and about 249 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 894 households in the 2669 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 5.11 kW) for about every 4.1 dwellings.

Here are 11 solar installers near to or in Weethalle.

Solar Installers near toWeethalle
NameDistanceDetails
TSU Electrical / Solar66.0kmTSU Electrical / Solar is based in Griffith, NSW.
Biztek Solutions66.6kmBiztek Solutions is based in Lake Cargelligo, NSW.
PRE Solar67.7kmPRE Solar is based in Griffith, NSW.
GS & BD Electrics69.4kmGS & BD Electrics is based in Narrandera, NSW.
Riverina Complete Solar70.0kmRiverina Complete Solar is based in Griffith, NSW.
Solar Mad70.0kmSolar Mad is based in Griffith, NSW.
Solar Mad Stadium70.3kmSolar Mad Stadium is based in Griffith, NSW.
GN & ZEF ELECTRICAL70.8kmGN & ZEF ELECTRICAL is based in Griffith, NSW.
Andreazza Electrical70.9kmAndreazza Electrical is based in Griffith, NSW.
CondoColin Solar99.8kmCondoColin Solar is based in Condobolin, NSW.
Riverina Solar & Electrical107.4kmRiverina Solar & Electrical is based in Temora, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Weethalle

Sunlight Hours in Weethalle

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 23 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Weethalle

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 33.9° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Weethalle, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Weetangera, ACT, which is about 270.6 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.