Are Solar Panels Worth It In Winifred?

Winifred is located in New South Wales about 132.0 km south of Canberra and 881.4 km south of Lyra. Winifred has a latitude of 36.5 degrees South.

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

The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Winifred 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. Winifred is in Climate Zone 4 which has a rating of 1.185.

This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Winifred during 2024 would give you 82 ST Certificates worth $3271.80 (at an STC price of $39.90 each).

If you wait until 2025 for your panels the rebate in Winifred will be reduced. It goes down every year.

Solar Power Rebate for Winifred

Rebate for Winifred Solar Systems
System SizeST CertsValue
3 kW24$957.60
4 kW33$1316.70
5 kW41$1635.90
6 kW49$1955.10
6.6 kW54$2154.60
10 kW82$3271.80
12 kW99$3950.10
15 kW124$4947.60

Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Winifred by month. The maximum is 7.03 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.84 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Winifred
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan25.327.03
Feb21.636.01
Mar17.914.97
Apr12.773.55
May8.712.42
Jun6.631.84
Jul6.971.94
Aug9.542.65
Sep14.073.91
Oct19.695.47
Nov22.376.21
Dec25.227.01

Figures from the weather station at Cabramurra, which is approximately 107.2 km from Winifred.

Winifred, NSW is in the 2631 postcode area which has around 70 solar installations under 10 kW and about 74 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 380 households in the 2631 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.66 kW) for about every 5.4 dwellings.

Here are 23 solar installers near to or in Winifred.

Solar Installers near toWinifred
NameDistanceDetails
Bombala Depot - NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service9.8kmBombala Depot - NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service is based in Bombala, NSW.
Lynergy Ltd34.4kmLynergy Ltd is based in Polo Flat, NSW.
Pro Green Energy34.7kmPro Green Energy is based in Blackbutt, NSW.
ePho35.7kmePho is based in Cooma, NSW.
Arta37.2kmArta is based in Numeralla, NSW.
Smedley Electrical Services40.5kmSmedley Electrical Services is based in Verona, NSW.
Bega Agricultural Services45.3kmBega Agricultural Services is based in Bega, NSW.
Black Energy Solutions47.1kmBlack Energy Solutions is based in Cobargo, NSW.
Suntec Solar & Electrical47.9kmSuntec Solar & Electrical is based in Bega, NSW.
Stand-Alone Solutions62.5kmStand-Alone Solutions is based in Wallaga Lake, NSW.
O'Donnell Electrical & Solar65.5kmO'Donnell Electrical & Solar is based in Berrambool, NSW.
Pyramid Power Group67.1kmPyramid Power Group is based in South Pambula, NSW.
Clean Energy Centre67.1kmClean Energy Centre is based in South Pambula, NSW.
Lakeside Electrical67.7kmLakeside Electrical is based in Pambula, NSW.
Innovative Solar68.5kmInnovative Solar is based in Jindabyne, NSW.
Snowy Regional Solar69.4kmSnowy Regional Solar is based in Jindabyne, NSW.
AgriSolar69.4kmAgriSolar is based in Jindabyne, NSW.
Sea 2 Sky Electrical & Solar69.6kmSea 2 Sky Electrical & Solar is based in Jindabyne, NSW.
Narooma Electrics72.9kmNarooma Electrics is based in Narooma, NSW.
Montague Electrical & Solar75.2kmMontague Electrical & Solar is based in Dalmeny, NSW.
Montague Energy75.6kmMontague Energy is based in Dalmeny, NSW.
Southern Cross Solar Renewables82.5kmSouthern Cross Solar Renewables is based in Tuross Head, NSW.
coast power electrical86.8kmcoast power electrical is based in Bingie, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Winifred

Sunlight Hours in Winifred

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 38 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Winifred

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 36.5° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Winifred, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Wingham, NSW, which is about 581.9 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.