Are Solar Panels Worth It In Woodsreef?

Woodsreef is located in New South Wales about 387.0 km north of Sydney and 203.2 km south west of Lyra. Woodsreef has a latitude of 30.4 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Woodsreef

Rebate for Woodsreef 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 Woodsreef by month. The maximum is 7.12 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 3.00 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Woodsreef
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan25.647.12
Feb22.796.33
Mar20.095.58
Apr16.244.51
May12.783.55
Jun10.793.00
Jul11.783.27
Aug15.124.20
Sep18.985.27
Oct22.236.18
Nov24.066.68
Dec25.487.08

Figures from the weather station at Inverell, which is approximately 75.4 km from Woodsreef.

Woodsreef, NSW is in the 2347 postcode area which has around 272 solar installations under 10 kW and about 297 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 1008 households in the 2347 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.33 kW) for about every 3.7 dwellings.

Here are 20 solar installers near to or in Woodsreef.

Solar Installers near toWoodsreef
NameDistanceDetails
Meralli Solar72.4kmMeralli Solar is based in Uralla, NSW.
Siteguard75.0kmSiteguard is based in Westdale, NSW.
Tamworth Solar Security Lighting76.6kmTamworth Solar Security Lighting is based in Tamworth, NSW.
WYNERGY77.1kmWYNERGY is based in Tamworth, NSW.
Sapphire City Solar & Electrical - Inverell77.3kmSapphire City Solar & Electrical - Inverell is based in Inverell, NSW.
NS Energy - Solahart Tamworth77.3kmNS Energy - Solahart Tamworth is based in Tamworth, NSW.
Tamworth Satellite & Electrical Services77.5kmTamworth Satellite & Electrical Services is based in Tamworth, NSW.
Max Fox Electrical - Inland Solar77.6kmMax Fox Electrical - Inland Solar is based in Taminda, NSW.
Thompson Tim & Dale Electrical80.9kmThompson Tim & Dale Electrical is based in Hillvue, NSW.
Eco Energy & Solar Solutions81.9kmEco Energy & Solar Solutions is based in Nemingha, NSW.
Gwydir Water Services83.6kmGwydir Water Services is based in Delungra, NSW.
EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Tamworth90.1kmEcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Tamworth is based in Duri, NSW.
AppSolar97.3kmAppSolar is based in Narrabri, NSW.
Traffic Lights Australia98.8kmTraffic Lights Australia is based in Narrabri, NSW.
Go Solar Power132.5kmGo Solar Power is based in Helensvale, QLD.
YellowDot Energy138.5kmYellowDot Energy is based in Moree, NSW.
Run On Sun Australia139.4kmRun On Sun Australia is based in Emmaville, NSW.
Greenultimate - Solar Panels Sydney139.5kmGreenultimate - Solar Panels Sydney is based in Moree, NSW.
Plan A Electrical140.5kmPlan A Electrical is based in Moree, NSW.
All About Solar161.4kmAll About Solar is based in Pillar Valley, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Woodsreef

Sunlight Hours in Woodsreef

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 5 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Woodsreef

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 30.4° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Woodsreef, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Woodside North, VIC, which is about 962.6 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.