Are Solar Panels Worth It In Winburndale?

Winburndale is located in New South Wales about 144.3 km north west of Sydney and 535.8 km south of Lyra. Winburndale has a latitude of 33.3 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Winburndale

Rebate for Winburndale 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 Winburndale by month. The maximum is 7.35 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.38 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Winburndale
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan26.197.28
Feb22.916.36
Mar19.255.35
Apr14.714.09
May10.803.00
Jun8.562.38
Jul9.402.61
Aug12.593.50
Sep17.004.72
Oct21.385.94
Nov23.876.63
Dec26.467.35

Figures from the weather station at Orange, which is approximately 66.7 km from Winburndale.

Winburndale, NSW is in the 2795 postcode area which has around 4749 solar installations under 10 kW and about 5258 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 18766 households in the 2795 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.68 kW) for about every 4.0 dwellings.

Here are 23 solar installers near to or in Winburndale.

Solar Installers near toWinburndale
NameDistanceDetails
Large Solar Installs21.0kmLarge Solar Installs is based in Kelso, NSW.
Platinum Solar Bathurst21.5kmPlatinum Solar Bathurst is based in Kelso, NSW.
Solarcomm22.1kmSolarcomm is based in Ben Bullen, NSW.
powerdepot40.0kmpowerdepot is based in Ilford, NSW.
Greentech Engineering Solutions58.6kmGreentech Engineering Solutions is based in Altona, VIC.
Dynamic Solar59.3kmDynamic Solar is based in Lucknow, NSW.
Cudgegong Solar & Electrical59.4kmCudgegong Solar & Electrical is based in Rylstone, NSW.
BlackLab Solar63.1kmBlackLab Solar is based in Rylstone, NSW.
Hybrid Power Systems63.9kmHybrid Power Systems is based in Orange, NSW.
Blue Mountains Solar64.3kmBlue Mountains Solar is based in Katoomba, NSW.
Solar ~ Central West Co.64.8kmSolar ~ Central West Co. is based in Orange, NSW.
Energywise Living64.9kmEnergywise Living is based in Katoomba, NSW.
Efficient Air & Energy64.9kmEfficient Air & Energy is based in Orange, NSW.
Kenjarhy Solar65.0kmKenjarhy Solar is based in Orange, NSW.
Central West Solar65.2kmCentral West Solar is based in Orange, NSW.
Swivel Solar65.5kmSwivel Solar is based in Leura, NSW.
Unilec Solar & Electrical65.7kmUnilec Solar & Electrical is based in Orange, NSW.
Lung Fish68.6kmLung Fish is based in Orange, NSW.
Valen75.1kmValen is based in Lake Cargelligo, NSW.
Mid-Western Solar Solutions80.2kmMid-Western Solar Solutions is based in Mudgee, NSW.
CKB Solar & Electrical80.6kmCKB Solar & Electrical is based in Mudgee, NSW.
Ecotronics80.6kmEcotronics is based in Mudgee, NSW.
Alpha Regional Mudgee80.7kmAlpha Regional Mudgee is based in Mudgee, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Winburndale

Sunlight Hours in Winburndale

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 20 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Winburndale

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 33.3° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Winburndale, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Wimborne, NSW, which is about 304.0 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.