Are Solar Panels Worth It In Windeyer?

Windeyer is located in New South Wales about 193.6 km north west of Sydney and 492.0 km south west of Lyra. Windeyer has a latitude of 32.8 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Windeyer

Rebate for Windeyer 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 Windeyer by month. The maximum is 7.44 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.56 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Windeyer
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan26.737.43
Feb23.476.52
Mar19.885.52
Apr15.334.26
May11.513.20
Jun9.212.56
Jul10.172.82
Aug13.353.71
Sep17.764.93
Oct21.996.11
Nov24.546.82
Dec26.807.44

Figures from the weather station at Wellington, which is approximately 63.4 km from Windeyer.

Windeyer, NSW is in the 2850 postcode area which has around 2437 solar installations under 10 kW and about 2746 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 8509 households in the 2850 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.77 kW) for about every 3.5 dwellings.

Here are 25 solar installers near to or in Windeyer.

Solar Installers near toWindeyer
NameDistanceDetails
Ecotronics20.0kmEcotronics is based in Mudgee, NSW.
Mid-Western Solar Solutions20.6kmMid-Western Solar Solutions is based in Mudgee, NSW.
CKB Solar & Electrical20.8kmCKB Solar & Electrical is based in Mudgee, NSW.
Alpha Regional Mudgee20.9kmAlpha Regional Mudgee is based in Mudgee, NSW.
Arkana Energy Mudgee21.2kmArkana Energy Mudgee is based in Mudgee, NSW.
powerdepot33.2kmpowerdepot is based in Ilford, NSW.
Cudgegong Solar & Electrical37.5kmCudgegong Solar & Electrical is based in Rylstone, NSW.
BlackLab Solar39.9kmBlackLab Solar is based in Rylstone, NSW.
Greentech Engineering Solutions45.3kmGreentech Engineering Solutions is based in Altona, VIC.
NSW Country Solar (Redfern Power Solutions)65.0kmNSW Country Solar (Redfern Power Solutions) is based in Wellington, NSW.
Solarcomm67.5kmSolarcomm is based in Ben Bullen, NSW.
Unilec Solar & Electrical67.9kmUnilec Solar & Electrical is based in Orange, NSW.
Solar ~ Central West Co.69.0kmSolar ~ Central West Co. is based in Orange, NSW.
Large Solar Installs69.7kmLarge Solar Installs is based in Kelso, NSW.
Lung Fish70.0kmLung Fish is based in Orange, NSW.
Efficient Air & Energy70.2kmEfficient Air & Energy is based in Orange, NSW.
Platinum Solar Bathurst70.3kmPlatinum Solar Bathurst is based in Kelso, NSW.
Central West Solar70.9kmCentral West Solar is based in Orange, NSW.
Hybrid Power Systems71.4kmHybrid Power Systems is based in Orange, NSW.
Kenjarhy Solar71.6kmKenjarhy Solar is based in Orange, NSW.
Dynamic Solar72.2kmDynamic Solar is based in Lucknow, NSW.
Solar Connections94.0kmSolar Connections is based in Springwood, NSW.
Active Solar & Gas105.7kmActive Solar & Gas is based in Dubbo, NSW.
JME Electrical & Solar106.2kmJME Electrical & Solar is based in Dubbo, NSW.
Macquarie Energy106.2kmMacquarie Energy is based in Dubbo, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Windeyer

Sunlight Hours in Windeyer

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 17 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Windeyer

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 32.8° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Windeyer, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Windermere Park, NSW, which is about 186.6 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.