Are Solar Panels Worth It In Wingham?

Wingham is located in New South Wales about 247.9 km north east of Sydney and 305.3 km south of Esk. Wingham has a latitude of 31.9 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Wingham

Rebate for Wingham 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 Wingham by month. The maximum is 6.58 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.48 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Wingham
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan23.516.53
Feb20.995.83
Mar17.804.95
Apr14.013.89
May10.562.93
Jun8.932.48
Jul10.102.80
Aug13.623.78
Sep17.184.77
Oct20.185.61
Nov22.076.13
Dec23.676.58

Figures from the weather station at Williamtown RAAF, which is approximately 114.9 km from Wingham.

Wingham, NSW is in the 2429 postcode area which has around 1650 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1768 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 4506 households in the 2429 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.15 kW) for about every 2.7 dwellings.

Here are 25 solar installers near to or in Wingham.

Solar Installers near toWingham
NameDistanceDetails
KMF Electrical & Solar0.0kmKMF Electrical & Solar is based in Wingham, NSW.
Mackie Electric & Refrigeration9.9kmMackie Electric & Refrigeration is based in Taree, NSW.
Coastline Solar Connections10.4kmCoastline Solar Connections is based in Taree, NSW.
Eastern Solar Design11.4kmEastern Solar Design is based in Taree, NSW.
Wilsons Solar & Electrical11.8kmWilsons Solar & Electrical is based in Taree, NSW.
Rheem Solar Specialist Cundletown12.3kmRheem Solar Specialist Cundletown is based in Taree, NSW.
DRC Solar & Electrical26.4kmDRC Solar & Electrical is based in Tallwoods Village, NSW.
EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Forster Taree Port Macquarie26.7kmEcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Forster Taree Port Macquarie is based in Diamond Beach, NSW.
Apex Solar & Electrical27.1kmApex Solar & Electrical is based in Hannam Vale, NSW.
Holiday Coast Solar29.3kmHoliday Coast Solar is based in Moorland, NSW.
The Solar Experts38.1kmThe Solar Experts is based in Ellenborough, NSW.
Forster Solar and Lighting40.9kmForster Solar and Lighting is based in Forster, NSW.
G & A Martin Electrical Contractors47.8kmG & A Martin Electrical Contractors is based in Laurieton, NSW.
Hastings Solar Clean & Electrical49.6kmHastings Solar Clean & Electrical is based in Dunbogan, NSW.
SAE Group53.7kmSAE Group is based in Wauchope, NSW.
Farm The Sun56.8kmFarm The Sun is based in Beechwood, NSW.
Wauchope Solar67.2kmWauchope Solar is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
SolarBright Port Macquarie67.6kmSolarBright Port Macquarie is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
Always Energy67.7kmAlways Energy is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
Harelec67.7kmHarelec is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
Coastal Green Power67.7kmCoastal Green Power is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
Precision Solar Services68.0kmPrecision Solar Services is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
SolaXs68.1kmSolaXs is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
Pollard & Sons Electrical and Solar68.5kmPollard & Sons Electrical and Solar is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
MNC Solar Power69.2kmMNC Solar Power is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Wingham

Sunlight Hours in Wingham

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 13 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Wingham

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 31.9° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Wingham, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Wingfield, SA, which is about 1322.1 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.