Ando is located in New South Wales about 159.4 km south of Canberra and 911.1 km south of Lyra. Ando has a latitude of 36.7 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Ando, NSW
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Ando 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. Ando is in Climate Zone 4 which has a rating of 1.185.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Ando 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 Ando will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Ando
| System Size | ST Certs | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 3 kW | 24 | $957.60 |
| 4 kW | 33 | $1316.70 |
| 5 kW | 41 | $1635.90 |
| 6 kW | 49 | $1955.10 |
| 6.6 kW | 54 | $2154.60 |
| 10 kW | 82 | $3271.80 |
| 12 kW | 99 | $3950.10 |
| 15 kW | 124 | $4947.60 |
Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Ando by month. The maximum is 7.16 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.87 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 25.77 | 7.16 |
| Feb | 22.43 | 6.23 |
| Mar | 18.63 | 5.18 |
| Apr | 13.00 | 3.61 |
| May | 8.87 | 2.46 |
| Jun | 6.73 | 1.87 |
| Jul | 7.26 | 2.02 |
| Aug | 10.05 | 2.79 |
| Sep | 14.24 | 3.95 |
| Oct | 19.61 | 5.45 |
| Nov | 23.14 | 6.43 |
| Dec | 25.73 | 7.15 |
Figures from the weather station at Khancoban, which is approximately 117.4 km from Ando.
Ando, 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. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.
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 24 solar installers near to or in Ando.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Bombala Depot - NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service | 39.2km | Bombala Depot - NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service is based in Bombala, NSW. |
| Bega Agricultural Services | 48.0km | Bega Agricultural Services is based in Bega, NSW. |
| Suntec Solar & Electrical | 49.2km | Suntec Solar & Electrical is based in Bega, NSW. |
| Pyramid Power Group | 54.4km | Pyramid Power Group is based in South Pambula, NSW. |
| Clean Energy Centre | 54.4km | Clean Energy Centre is based in South Pambula, NSW. |
| Lakeside Electrical | 56.6km | Lakeside Electrical is based in Pambula, NSW. |
| O'Donnell Electrical & Solar | 57.2km | O'Donnell Electrical & Solar is based in Berrambool, NSW. |
| Pro Green Energy | 57.5km | Pro Green Energy is based in Blackbutt, NSW. |
| ePho | 57.9km | ePho is based in Cooma, NSW. |
| Lynergy Ltd | 58.0km | Lynergy Ltd is based in Polo Flat, NSW. |
| Smedley Electrical Services | 58.0km | Smedley Electrical Services is based in Verona, NSW. |
| Black Energy Solutions | 65.8km | Black Energy Solutions is based in Cobargo, NSW. |
| Arta | 66.4km | Arta is based in Numeralla, NSW. |
| AgriSolar | 70.0km | AgriSolar is based in Jindabyne, NSW. |
| Snowy Regional Solar | 70.0km | Snowy Regional Solar is based in Jindabyne, NSW. |
| Innovative Solar | 70.1km | Innovative Solar is based in Jindabyne, NSW. |
| Sea 2 Sky Electrical & Solar | 70.2km | Sea 2 Sky Electrical & Solar is based in Jindabyne, NSW. |
| Stand-Alone Solutions | 79.0km | Stand-Alone Solutions is based in Wallaga Lake, NSW. |
| Narooma Electrics | 93.4km | Narooma Electrics is based in Narooma, NSW. |
| Montague Electrical & Solar | 97.4km | Montague Electrical & Solar is based in Dalmeny, NSW. |
| Montague Energy | 97.6km | Montague Energy is based in Dalmeny, NSW. |
| Southern Cross Solar Renewables | 106.4km | Southern Cross Solar Renewables is based in Tuross Head, NSW. |
| coast power electrical | 111.5km | coast power electrical is based in Bingie, NSW. |
| Bunya Solar | 115.3km | Bunya Solar is based in Moruya, NSW. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Ando
Sunlight Hours in Ando
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 39 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Ando
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 36.7° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Ando, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Anderson, VIC, which is about 392.4 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.