Cabarita Beach is located in New South Wales about 111.5 km south east of Brisbane and 11.1 km south east of Tumbulgum. Cabarita Beach has a latitude of 28.3 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Cabarita Beach, NSW
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Cabarita Beach 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. Cabarita Beach is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Cabarita Beach 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 Cabarita Beach will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Cabarita Beach
| 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 Cabarita Beach by month. The maximum is 6.55 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.98 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 23.48 | 6.52 |
| Feb | 20.71 | 5.75 |
| Mar | 17.93 | 4.98 |
| Apr | 15.29 | 4.25 |
| May | 12.29 | 3.41 |
| Jun | 10.74 | 2.98 |
| Jul | 12.07 | 3.35 |
| Aug | 15.31 | 4.25 |
| Sep | 18.79 | 5.22 |
| Oct | 21.01 | 5.84 |
| Nov | 22.95 | 6.37 |
| Dec | 23.57 | 6.55 |
Figures from the weather station at Alstonville, which is approximately 57.7 km from Cabarita Beach.
Cabarita Beach, NSW is in the 2488 postcode area which has around 651 solar installations under 10 kW and about 684 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 1270 households in the 2488 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.30 kW) for about every 2.0 dwellings.
Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Cabarita Beach.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Genevo Renewables | 0.8km | Genevo Renewables is based in Bogangar, NSW. |
| Industrial Electrics Solar Casuarina | 4.1km | Industrial Electrics Solar Casuarina is based in Casuarina, NSW. |
| Hardy Electrical & Solar | 8.7km | Hardy Electrical & Solar is based in Kingscliff, NSW. |
| Discovery Solar | 9.4km | Discovery Solar is based in The Pocket, NSW. |
| Fresh Energy Solar | 11.3km | Fresh Energy Solar is based in Chinderah, NSW. |
| Twin solar | 12.2km | Twin solar is based in Banora Point, NSW. |
| Static Solar & Electrical | 12.6km | Static Solar & Electrical is based in Terranora, NSW. |
| Northern Solar | 14.6km | Northern Solar is based in South Murwillumbah, NSW. |
| Quantum Solar | 15.9km | Quantum Solar is based in Tweed Heads South, NSW. |
| Prestige Solar | 16.3km | Prestige Solar is based in Fernvale, NSW. |
| Professional Solar Services | 17.2km | Professional Solar Services is based in Tweed Heads West, NSW. |
| GL Solar | 19.0km | GL Solar is based in Tweed Heads, NSW. |
| Infinity Power Gold & Tweed Coasts | 19.4km | Infinity Power Gold & Tweed Coasts is based in Tweed Heads South, NSW. |
| PowerSmart Industries | 19.9km | PowerSmart Industries is based in Coolangatta, QLD. |
| Hay Solar | 21.5km | Hay Solar is based in South Murwillumbah, NSW. |
| David Ross Electrical | 23.3km | David Ross Electrical is based in Eviron, NSW. |
| Meridian Solar | 23.9km | Meridian Solar is based in Currumbin Waters, QLD. |
| East Point Power | 24.1km | East Point Power is based in Mullumbimby, NSW. |
| Solar Bridge | 24.3km | Solar Bridge is based in Currumbin Waters, QLD. |
| Sun Connect Solar | 24.4km | Sun Connect Solar is based in Mullumbimby, NSW. |
| I Clean Solar Gold Coast Scenic Rim | 24.6km | I Clean Solar Gold Coast Scenic Rim is based in Banora Point, NSW. |
| TQ Electrical Solutions | 26.0km | TQ Electrical Solutions is based in Elanora, QLD. |
| Integrity Electrical Ltd | 26.8km | Integrity Electrical Ltd is based in Elanora, QLD. |
| SolarEze | 26.9km | SolarEze is based in Elanora, QLD. |
| Evolved Well Solar and Electrical- Byron Bay | 27.1km | Evolved Well Solar and Electrical- Byron Bay is based in Upper Wilsons Creek, NSW. |
| Fast Fit Solar | 29.1km | Fast Fit Solar is based in Burleigh Heads, QLD. |
| Solar Sherpa | 29.3km | Solar Sherpa is based in Burleigh Heads, QLD. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Cabarita Beach
Sunlight Hours in Cabarita Beach
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 Cabarita Beach
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 28.3° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Cabarita Beach, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Cabarita, NSW, which is about 655.2 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.