Are Solar Panels Worth It In Wiangaree?

Wiangaree is located in New South Wales about 118.2 km south of Brisbane and 24.3 km south of Mount Gipps. Wiangaree has a latitude of 28.5 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Wiangaree

Rebate for Wiangaree 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 Wiangaree by month. The maximum is 6.55 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.98 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Wiangaree
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan23.486.52
Feb20.715.75
Mar17.934.98
Apr15.294.25
May12.293.41
Jun10.742.98
Jul12.073.35
Aug15.314.25
Sep18.795.22
Oct21.015.84
Nov22.956.37
Dec23.576.55

Figures from the weather station at Alstonville, which is approximately 59.5 km from Wiangaree.

Wiangaree, NSW is in the 2474 postcode area which has around 1439 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1520 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 3057 households in the 2474 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.88 kW) for about every 2.1 dwellings.

Here are 22 solar installers near to or in Wiangaree.

Solar Installers near toWiangaree
NameDistanceDetails
Rainbow Power Company26.2kmRainbow Power Company is based in Nimbin, NSW.
Sunbeam Solar Systems30.3kmSunbeam Solar Systems is based in Doon Doon, NSW.
Juno Energy32.2kmJuno Energy is based in Byron Bay, NSW.
David Ross Electrical & Solar35.8kmDavid Ross Electrical & Solar is based in Tweed Heads South, NSW.
JDZ Solar and Electrical39.9kmJDZ Solar and Electrical is based in Casino, NSW.
Evolved Well Solar and Electrical- Byron Bay40.9kmEvolved Well Solar and Electrical- Byron Bay is based in Upper Wilsons Creek, NSW.
Northern Rivers Solar & Electrical43.0kmNorthern Rivers Solar & Electrical is based in South Lismore, NSW.
24 Hour Solar Power43.0km24 Hour Solar Power is based in Lismore, NSW.
sun energy experts43.2kmsun energy experts is based in Lismore, NSW.
Nickel Energy43.2kmNickel Energy is based in Lismore, NSW.
David Ross Electrical43.3kmDavid Ross Electrical is based in Eviron, NSW.
ProSolar Australia43.6kmProSolar Australia is based in Bexhill, NSW.
Solahart Far North Coast44.5kmSolahart Far North Coast is based in East Lismore, NSW.
The Solar Shop45.9kmThe Solar Shop is based in South Grafton, NSW.
I Clean Solar Gold Coast Scenic Rim46.4kmI Clean Solar Gold Coast Scenic Rim is based in Banora Point, NSW.
Prestige Solar46.6kmPrestige Solar is based in Fernvale, NSW.
Coastwide Solar NSW49.3kmCoastwide Solar NSW is based in Goonellabah, NSW.
First Sun Solar49.4kmFirst Sun Solar is based in Federal, NSW.
Northern Solar50.2kmNorthern Solar is based in South Murwillumbah, NSW.
888 Solar Tek51.1km888 Solar Tek is based in Federal, NSW.
Sun Connect Solar51.8kmSun Connect Solar is based in Mullumbimby, NSW.
East Point Power53.6kmEast Point Power is based in Mullumbimby, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Wiangaree

Sunlight Hours in Wiangaree

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 56 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Wiangaree

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 28.5° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Wiangaree, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Wialki, WA, which is about 3370.7 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.