Are Solar Panels Worth It In Willbriggie?

Willbriggie is located in New South Wales about 301.4 km west of Canberra and 833.0 km south west of Lyra. Willbriggie has a latitude of 34.4 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Willbriggie

Rebate for Willbriggie 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 Willbriggie 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 Willbriggie
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 13.1 km from Willbriggie.

Willbriggie, NSW is in the 2680 postcode area which has around 2415 solar installations under 10 kW and about 3063 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 8399 households in the 2680 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.67 kW) for about every 3.5 dwellings.

Here are 11 solar installers near to or in Willbriggie.

Solar Installers near toWillbriggie
NameDistanceDetails
GN & ZEF ELECTRICAL14.8kmGN & ZEF ELECTRICAL is based in Griffith, NSW.
Solar Mad Stadium14.9kmSolar Mad Stadium is based in Griffith, NSW.
Andreazza Electrical15.0kmAndreazza Electrical is based in Griffith, NSW.
Solar Mad15.1kmSolar Mad is based in Griffith, NSW.
Riverina Complete Solar15.2kmRiverina Complete Solar is based in Griffith, NSW.
GS & BD Electrics15.7kmGS & BD Electrics is based in Narrandera, NSW.
PRE Solar17.4kmPRE Solar is based in Griffith, NSW.
TSU Electrical / Solar19.1kmTSU Electrical / Solar is based in Griffith, NSW.
SFM Services55.6kmSFM Services is based in Coleambally, NSW.
Cherry Energy Solutions102.3kmCherry Energy Solutions is based in Eight Mile Plains, QLD.
Kuga Electrical104.8kmKuga Electrical is based in Keysborough, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Willbriggie

Sunlight Hours in Willbriggie

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 26 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Willbriggie

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 34.4° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Willbriggie, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Willawong, QLD, which is about 1009.8 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.