Are Solar Panels Worth It In Weja?

Weja is located in New South Wales about 287.3 km north west of Canberra and 709.0 km south west of Lyra. Weja has a latitude of 33.5 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Weja

Rebate for Weja 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 Weja by month. The maximum is 7.64 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.52 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Weja
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan27.507.64
Feb24.106.69
Mar20.645.73
Apr15.484.30
May11.583.22
Jun9.072.52
Jul10.022.78
Aug13.323.70
Sep17.954.99
Oct22.246.18
Nov25.016.95
Dec27.447.62

Figures from the weather station at Condobolin, which is approximately 58.9 km from Weja.

Weja, 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 19 solar installers in or near toWeja. There are also a few further away.

Solar Installers near toWeja
NameDistanceDetails
Biztek Solutions49.6kmBiztek Solutions is based in Lake Cargelligo, NSW.
CondoColin Solar58.3kmCondoColin Solar is based in Condobolin, NSW.
TSU Electrical / Solar105.9kmTSU Electrical / Solar is based in Griffith, NSW.
PRE Solar107.6kmPRE Solar is based in Griffith, NSW.
GS & BD Electrics109.4kmGS & BD Electrics is based in Narrandera, NSW.
Riverina Complete Solar109.9kmRiverina Complete Solar is based in Griffith, NSW.
Solar Mad110.0kmSolar Mad is based in Griffith, NSW.
Solar Mad Stadium110.3kmSolar Mad Stadium is based in Griffith, NSW.
GN & ZEF ELECTRICAL110.6kmGN & ZEF ELECTRICAL is based in Griffith, NSW.
Andreazza Electrical110.7kmAndreazza Electrical is based in Griffith, NSW.
Riverina Solar & Electrical121.1kmRiverina Solar & Electrical is based in Temora, NSW.
See Solar131.2kmSee Solar is based in Parkes, NSW.
Matt Hatty Electrical & Solar140.6kmMatt Hatty Electrical & Solar is based in Ganmain, NSW.
Kuga Electrical153.1kmKuga Electrical is based in Keysborough, VIC.
Electrotech Cabling Systems Pty.Ltd155.7kmElectrotech Cabling Systems Pty.Ltd is based in Young, NSW.
Hennys Warehouse155.9kmHennys Warehouse is based in Peak Hill, NSW.
Cherry Energy Solutions157.9kmCherry Energy Solutions is based in Eight Mile Plains, QLD.
Stag Electrical, Solar & Refrigeration - Certified Solar Installers158.3kmStag Electrical, Solar & Refrigeration - Certified Solar Installers is based in Young, NSW.
Webb Electrical and Solar162.7kmWebb Electrical and Solar is based in Young, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Weja

Sunlight Hours in Weja

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 Weja

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 33.5° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Weja, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Weismantels, NSW, which is about 495.5 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.