Are Solar Panels Worth It In Blue Nobby?

Blue Nobby is located in New South Wales about 290.4 km south west of Brisbane and 94.6 km south west of Oman Ama. Blue Nobby has a latitude of 29.0 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Blue Nobby, NSW

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Blue Nobby

Rebate for Blue Nobby 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 Blue Nobby by month. The maximum is 7.21 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 3.21 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Blue Nobby
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan25.877.18
Feb23.246.45
Mar20.545.71
Apr17.154.76
May13.493.75
Jun11.573.21
Jul12.573.49
Aug15.964.43
Sep19.505.42
Oct22.606.28
Nov24.936.93
Dec25.977.21

Figures from the weather station at Inglewood, which is approximately 62.5 km from Blue Nobby.

Blue Nobby, NSW is in the 2408 postcode area which has around 32 solar installations under 10 kW and about 50 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 202 households in the 2408 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 6.75 kW) for about every 6.3 dwellings.

Here are 7 solar installers near to or in Blue Nobby.

Solar Installers near toBlue Nobby
NameDistanceDetails
Gwydir Water Services76.9kmGwydir Water Services is based in Delungra, NSW.
Greenultimate - Solar Panels Sydney91.8kmGreenultimate - Solar Panels Sydney is based in Moree, NSW.
YellowDot Energy92.3kmYellowDot Energy is based in Moree, NSW.
Plan A Electrical92.9kmPlan A Electrical is based in Moree, NSW.
Sapphire City Solar & Electrical - Inverell99.8kmSapphire City Solar & Electrical - Inverell is based in Inverell, NSW.
Run On Sun Australia105.8kmRun On Sun Australia is based in Emmaville, NSW.
Solar Blessing134.2kmSolar Blessing is based in Stanthorpe, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Blue Nobby

Sunlight Hours in Blue Nobby

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 59 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Blue Nobby

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 29.0° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Blue Nobby, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Blue Mountain Heights, QLD, which is about 211.1 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.