Wirrinya is located in New South Wales about 229.5 km north west of Canberra and 655.1 km south west of Lyra. Wirrinya has a latitude of 33.6 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Wirrinya, NSW
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Wirrinya 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. Wirrinya is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Wirrinya 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 Wirrinya will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Wirrinya
| System Size | ST Certs | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 3 kW | 29 | $1157.10 |
| 4 kW | 38 | $1516.20 |
| 5 kW | 48 | $1915.20 |
| 6 kW | 58 | $2314.20 |
| 6.6 kW | 63 | $2513.70 |
| 10 kW | 96 | $3830.40 |
| 12 kW | 116 | $4628.40 |
| 15 kW | 145 | $5785.50 |
Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Wirrinya by month. The maximum is 7.64 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.52 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 27.50 | 7.64 |
| Feb | 24.10 | 6.69 |
| Mar | 20.64 | 5.73 |
| Apr | 15.48 | 4.30 |
| May | 11.58 | 3.22 |
| Jun | 9.07 | 2.52 |
| Jul | 10.02 | 2.78 |
| Aug | 13.32 | 3.70 |
| Sep | 17.95 | 4.99 |
| Oct | 22.24 | 6.18 |
| Nov | 25.01 | 6.95 |
| Dec | 27.44 | 7.62 |
Figures from the weather station at Condobolin, which is approximately 78.4 km from Wirrinya.
Wirrinya, NSW is in the 2871 postcode area which has around 1148 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1306 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 4213 households in the 2871 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.62 kW) for about every 3.7 dwellings.
Here are 13 solar installers near to or in Wirrinya.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| See Solar | 59.3km | See Solar is based in Parkes, NSW. |
| CondoColin Solar | 78.1km | CondoColin Solar is based in Condobolin, NSW. |
| 📞 Green Solar Panels Installation Kallangur | 78.2km | 📞 Green Solar Panels Installation Kallangur is based in Blacktown, NSW. |
| Midwest Solar & Electrical | 88.4km | Midwest Solar & Electrical is based in Cowra, NSW. |
| Josh Gardiner Electrical & Solar | 88.5km | Josh Gardiner Electrical & Solar is based in Cowra, NSW. |
| Zac Power - Solar System, Panel, Battery, Electrician | 89.7km | Zac Power - Solar System, Panel, Battery, Electrician is based in Cowra, NSW. |
| Electrotech Cabling Systems Pty.Ltd | 92.6km | Electrotech Cabling Systems Pty.Ltd is based in Young, NSW. |
| Stag Electrical, Solar & Refrigeration - Certified Solar Installers | 94.6km | Stag Electrical, Solar & Refrigeration - Certified Solar Installers is based in Young, NSW. |
| AUS-POWER Batteries | 95.3km | AUS-POWER Batteries is based in Canowindra, NSW. |
| Alternative Energy Concepts | 95.3km | Alternative Energy Concepts is based in Canowindra, NSW. |
| Riverina Solar & Electrical | 99.5km | Riverina Solar & Electrical is based in Temora, NSW. |
| Webb Electrical and Solar | 99.9km | Webb Electrical and Solar is based in Young, NSW. |
| Hennys Warehouse | 101.7km | Hennys Warehouse is based in Peak Hill, NSW. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Wirrinya
Sunlight Hours in Wirrinya
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 22 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Wirrinya
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 33.6° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Wirrinya, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Wirrina Cove, SA, which is about 896.7 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.