Are Solar Panels Worth It In White Top?

White Top is located in New South Wales about 339.9 km north west of Canberra and 785.6 km south west of Lyra. White Top has a latitude of 33.7 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in White Top, NSW

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for White Top

Rebate for White Top 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 White Top 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 White Top
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 64.7 km from White Top.

White Top, NSW is in the 2675 postcode area which has around 186 solar installations under 10 kW and about 242 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 727 households in the 2675 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.60 kW) for about every 3.9 dwellings.

Here are 11 solar installers near to or in White Top.

Solar Installers near toWhite Top
NameDistanceDetails
TSU Electrical / Solar59.0kmTSU Electrical / Solar is based in Griffith, NSW.
PRE Solar60.1kmPRE Solar is based in Griffith, NSW.
Andreazza Electrical60.9kmAndreazza Electrical is based in Griffith, NSW.
GS & BD Electrics61.2kmGS & BD Electrics is based in Narrandera, NSW.
GN & ZEF ELECTRICAL61.4kmGN & ZEF ELECTRICAL is based in Griffith, NSW.
Riverina Complete Solar61.4kmRiverina Complete Solar is based in Griffith, NSW.
Solar Mad Stadium61.7kmSolar Mad Stadium is based in Griffith, NSW.
Solar Mad61.7kmSolar Mad is based in Griffith, NSW.
Biztek Solutions64.9kmBiztek Solutions is based in Lake Cargelligo, NSW.
Kuga Electrical67.1kmKuga Electrical is based in Keysborough, VIC.
Cherry Energy Solutions71.0kmCherry Energy Solutions is based in Eight Mile Plains, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to White Top

Sunlight Hours in White Top

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 White Top

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 33.7° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after White Top, is to look at if solar power is worth it in White Sands, SA, which is about 626.5 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.