Are Solar Panels Worth It In Casino?

Casino is located in New South Wales about 155.8 km south of Brisbane and 32.7 km west of Rous Mill. Casino has a latitude of 28.9 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Casino, NSW

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Casino

Rebate for Casino 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 Casino by month. The maximum is 6.55 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.98 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Casino
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan23.486.52
Feb20.715.75
Mar17.934.98
Apr15.294.25
May12.293.41
Jun10.742.98
Jul12.073.35
Aug15.314.25
Sep18.795.22
Oct21.015.84
Nov22.956.37
Dec23.576.55

Figures from the weather station at Alstonville, which is approximately 39.5 km from Casino.

Casino, NSW is in the 2470 postcode area which has around 2917 solar installations under 10 kW and about 3103 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 5906 households in the 2470 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.42 kW) for about every 2.0 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Casino.

Solar Installers near toCasino
NameDistanceDetails
JDZ Solar and Electrical1.5kmJDZ Solar and Electrical is based in Casino, NSW.
The Solar Shop16.4kmThe Solar Shop is based in South Grafton, NSW.
24 Hour Solar Power21.3km24 Hour Solar Power is based in Lismore, NSW.
Northern Rivers Solar & Electrical22.8kmNorthern Rivers Solar & Electrical is based in South Lismore, NSW.
sun energy experts23.0kmsun energy experts is based in Lismore, NSW.
Nickel Energy23.1kmNickel Energy is based in Lismore, NSW.
Solahart Far North Coast23.4kmSolahart Far North Coast is based in East Lismore, NSW.
Juno Energy27.9kmJuno Energy is based in Byron Bay, NSW.
Coastwide Solar NSW30.0kmCoastwide Solar NSW is based in Goonellabah, NSW.
ProSolar Australia30.6kmProSolar Australia is based in Bexhill, NSW.
Rainbow Power Company34.7kmRainbow Power Company is based in Nimbin, NSW.
Stralis Energy45.2kmStralis Energy is based in West Ballina, NSW.
888 Solar Tek46.0km888 Solar Tek is based in Federal, NSW.
First Sun Solar46.2kmFirst Sun Solar is based in Federal, NSW.
Premium Solar Solutions47.4kmPremium Solar Solutions is based in Cumbalum, NSW.
Sunbeam Solar Systems47.9kmSunbeam Solar Systems is based in Doon Doon, NSW.
Solar-Rite49.1kmSolar-Rite is based in Ballina, NSW.
Evolved Well Solar and Electrical- Byron Bay50.3kmEvolved Well Solar and Electrical- Byron Bay is based in Upper Wilsons Creek, NSW.
REMOTE OFFGRID ENERGY & Get Current Electrical52.3kmREMOTE OFFGRID ENERGY & Get Current Electrical is based in Lennox Head, NSW.
Freedom Energy Solutions53.3kmFreedom Energy Solutions is based in Byron Bay, NSW.
Ocean Air Electrical54.0kmOcean Air Electrical is based in Skennars Head, NSW.
MTS Solar55.4kmMTS Solar is based in Ewingsdale, NSW.
Key Energy Group55.6kmKey Energy Group is based in Broken Head, NSW.
Sun Connect Solar56.0kmSun Connect Solar is based in Mullumbimby, NSW.
Prime Energy Group56.3kmPrime Energy Group is based in Ewingsdale, NSW.
East Point Power57.2kmEast Point Power is based in Mullumbimby, NSW.
Mclean Energy Solutions57.4kmMclean Energy Solutions is based in Byron Bay, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Casino

Sunlight Hours in Casino

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 58 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Casino

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 28.9° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Casino, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Cashs Crossing, QLD, which is about 169.7 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.