Brookong is located in New South Wales about 229.1 km west of Canberra and 874.2 km south west of Lyra. Brookong has a latitude of 35.3 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Brookong, NSW
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Brookong 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. Brookong is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Brookong 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 Brookong will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Brookong
| 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 Brookong by month. The maximum is 7.61 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.14 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 27.38 | 7.61 |
| Feb | 23.81 | 6.61 |
| Mar | 19.88 | 5.52 |
| Apr | 14.37 | 3.99 |
| May | 10.21 | 2.84 |
| Jun | 7.70 | 2.14 |
| Jul | 8.37 | 2.32 |
| Aug | 11.61 | 3.22 |
| Sep | 16.08 | 4.47 |
| Oct | 21.36 | 5.93 |
| Nov | 24.66 | 6.85 |
| Dec | 27.23 | 7.56 |
Figures from the weather station at Wagga Wagga, which is approximately 68.5 km from Brookong.
Brookong, NSW is in the 2656 postcode area which has around 222 solar installations under 10 kW and about 240 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.
With an estimated 611 households in the 2656 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.70 kW) for about every 2.8 dwellings.
Here are 23 solar installers near to or in Brookong.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Regional Solar Systems | 68.5km | Regional Solar Systems is based in Springvale, NSW. |
| Tyler Electrics | 69.8km | Tyler Electrics is based in Glenfield Park, NSW. |
| Matt Hatty Electrical & Solar | 70.5km | Matt Hatty Electrical & Solar is based in Ganmain, NSW. |
| OZI SOLAR | 71.6km | OZI SOLAR is based in Mount Austin, NSW. |
| Hamblin Solar | 72.0km | Hamblin Solar is based in Wagga Wagga, NSW. |
| LED Riverina Electrical | 72.3km | LED Riverina Electrical is based in Wagga Wagga, NSW. |
| Wagga Solar Systems | 72.3km | Wagga Solar Systems is based in Wagga Wagga, NSW. |
| Transparent Solar Solutions | 72.3km | Transparent Solar Solutions is based in Wagga Wagga, NSW. |
| Smoky Cape Services | 73.2km | Smoky Cape Services is based in Gobbagombalin, NSW. |
| Russell Taber Electrical & Solar Wagga | 74.3km | Russell Taber Electrical & Solar Wagga is based in Lake Albert, NSW. |
| Planet Power Australia | 74.8km | Planet Power Australia is based in East Wagga Wagga, NSW. |
| Solar Professionals | 75.1km | Solar Professionals is based in Wagga Wagga, NSW. |
| SolarWise Wagga | 75.3km | SolarWise Wagga is based in East Wagga Wagga, NSW. |
| D&S Taber Electrical & Solar | 75.8km | D&S Taber Electrical & Solar is based in Wagga Wagga, NSW. |
| 12 Volt Solutions | 76.4km | 12 Volt Solutions is based in East Wagga Wagga, NSW. |
| SFM Services | 76.5km | SFM Services is based in Coleambally, NSW. |
| Redfox Electrical Contractors | 76.6km | Redfox Electrical Contractors is based in East Wagga Wagga, NSW. |
| Rodney Wilson Electrical | 78.2km | Rodney Wilson Electrical is based in Corowa, NSW. |
| Greatcell Australia | 79.4km | Greatcell Australia is based in Bomen, NSW. |
| Glossy Aussie Solar | 88.0km | Glossy Aussie Solar is based in Lavington, NSW. |
| Next Generation Energy | 88.6km | Next Generation Energy is based in Lavington, NSW. |
| McSpark Electrical | 90.5km | McSpark Electrical is based in Albury, NSW. |
| Moore Solar Suppliers | 90.9km | Moore Solar Suppliers is based in Albury, NSW. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Brookong
Sunlight Hours in Brookong
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 31 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Brookong
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 35.3° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Brookong, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Brooklyn Park, SA, which is about 732.1 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.