Are Solar Panels Worth It In Brumby Plains?

Brumby Plains is located in New South Wales about 116.6 km south of Brisbane and 26.7 km south of Burnett Creek. Brumby Plains has a latitude of 28.5 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Brumby Plains, NSW

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Brumby Plains

Rebate for Brumby Plains 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 Brumby Plains by month. The maximum is 6.91 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 3.21 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Brumby Plains
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan24.676.85
Feb22.126.14
Mar19.515.42
Apr16.744.65
May13.393.72
Jun11.553.21
Jul12.693.53
Aug16.004.44
Sep19.415.39
Oct22.086.13
Nov24.056.68
Dec24.876.91

Figures from the weather station at Hermitage, which is approximately 61.4 km from Brumby Plains.

Brumby Plains, NSW is in the 2476 postcode area which has around 92 solar installations under 10 kW and about 101 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 470 households in the 2476 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.33 kW) for about every 5.1 dwellings.

Here are 22 solar installers near to or in Brumby Plains.

Solar Installers near toBrumby Plains
NameDistanceDetails
David Ross Electrical & Solar56.4kmDavid Ross Electrical & Solar is based in Tweed Heads South, NSW.
Rainbow Power Company57.7kmRainbow Power Company is based in Nimbin, NSW.
JDZ Solar and Electrical60.5kmJDZ Solar and Electrical is based in Casino, NSW.
Sunbeam Solar Systems60.7kmSunbeam Solar Systems is based in Doon Doon, NSW.
De Energy61.8kmDe Energy is based in Kerry, QLD.
Sungreen solutions62.5kmSungreen solutions is based in Beaudesert, QLD.
GOAL SOLAR62.5kmGOAL SOLAR is based in Beaudesert, QLD.
Juno Energy62.8kmJuno Energy is based in Byron Bay, NSW.
Evolution Solar Experts63.1kmEvolution Solar Experts is based in Beaudesert, QLD.
Warwick Solar Panels68.4kmWarwick Solar Panels is based in Warwick, QLD.
David Ross Electrical68.9kmDavid Ross Electrical is based in Eviron, NSW.
Gathered Energy69.6kmGathered Energy is based in Applethorpe, QLD.
I Clean Solar Gold Coast Scenic Rim70.3kmI Clean Solar Gold Coast Scenic Rim is based in Banora Point, NSW.
24 Hour Solar Power71.1km24 Hour Solar Power is based in Lismore, NSW.
Northern Rivers Solar & Electrical71.5kmNorthern Rivers Solar & Electrical is based in South Lismore, NSW.
The Solar Shop71.7kmThe Solar Shop is based in South Grafton, NSW.
sun energy experts71.7kmsun energy experts is based in Lismore, NSW.
Nickel Energy71.8kmNickel Energy is based in Lismore, NSW.
Evolved Well Solar and Electrical- Byron Bay71.9kmEvolved Well Solar and Electrical- Byron Bay is based in Upper Wilsons Creek, NSW.
Solahart Far North Coast72.9kmSolahart Far North Coast is based in East Lismore, NSW.
Solar Blessing73.2kmSolar Blessing is based in Stanthorpe, QLD.
ProSolar Australia73.8kmProSolar Australia is based in Bexhill, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Brumby Plains

Sunlight Hours in Brumby Plains

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 56 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Brumby Plains

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 28.5° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Brumby Plains, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Brumby, VIC, which is about 1042.9 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.