Are Solar Panels Worth It In Windang?

Windang is located in New South Wales about 79.5 km south west of Sydney and 631.6 km south of Esk. Windang has a latitude of 34.5 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Windang

Rebate for Windang 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 Windang by month. The maximum is 6.15 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.28 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Windang
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan21.636.01
Feb18.745.20
Mar15.994.44
Apr12.973.60
May10.032.79
Jun8.202.28
Jul9.452.63
Aug12.593.50
Sep16.294.52
Oct19.485.41
Nov20.515.70
Dec22.156.15

Figures from the weather station at Nowra, which is approximately 55.3 km from Windang.

Windang, NSW is in the 2528 postcode area which has around 1958 solar installations under 10 kW and about 2029 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 9515 households in the 2528 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.01 kW) for about every 4.9 dwellings.

Here are 25 solar installers near to or in Windang.

Solar Installers near toWindang
NameDistanceDetails
Birch Electrical & Solar3.8kmBirch Electrical & Solar is based in Bellambi, NSW.
Shellharbour Solar and Electrical3.8kmShellharbour Solar and Electrical is based in Barrack Point, NSW.
Infinity Energy Solutions5.6kmInfinity Energy Solutions is based in Port Kembla, NSW.
Solar battery world6.2kmSolar battery world is based in Wollongong, NSW.
Rivers Solar & Electrical Services7.3kmRivers Solar & Electrical Services is based in Oak Flats, NSW.
JPG Solar & Electrical7.3kmJPG Solar & Electrical is based in Oak Flats, NSW.
SunPeople7.6kmSunPeople is based in Oak Flats, NSW.
Off Grid Electrician7.7kmOff Grid Electrician is based in Unanderra, NSW.
BRILLIANT SOLAR7.8kmBRILLIANT SOLAR is based in Dapto, NSW.
Clean Power Australia8.0kmClean Power Australia is based in Unanderra, NSW.
Solarblu8.3kmSolarblu is based in Dapto, NSW.
Iconic Solar10.3kmIconic Solar is based in Cordeaux Heights, NSW.
Synergy Solar Power Solutions10.3kmSynergy Solar Power Solutions is based in Wollongong, NSW.
Solar Run Shell Cove10.5kmSolar Run Shell Cove is based in Figtree, NSW.
Simmark Wollongong12.3kmSimmark Wollongong is based in Wollongong, NSW.
Greensmart Electrical.13.1kmGreensmart Electrical. is based in Kiama Downs, NSW.
KRATOS ENERGY14.0kmKRATOS ENERGY is based in North Wollongong, NSW.
Green Solar Solutions14.1kmGreen Solar Solutions is based in Fairy Meadow, NSW.
Platinum Solar Designs15.4kmPlatinum Solar Designs is based in Kiama, NSW.
Coast to Country Solar15.7kmCoast to Country Solar is based in Fernhill, NSW.
The Energy Experts16.8kmThe Energy Experts is based in Kiama, NSW.
On Grid Off Grid Solar17.8kmOn Grid Off Grid Solar is based in Jerrara, NSW.
Thirroul Solar20.5kmThirroul Solar is based in Woonona, NSW.
Dunne Solar & Electrical22.1kmDunne Solar & Electrical is based in Bulli, NSW.
Shoalhaven Solar31.9kmShoalhaven Solar is based in Berry, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Windang

Sunlight Hours in Windang

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 27 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Windang

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 34.5° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Windang, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Windale, NSW, which is about 186.4 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.