Cobaki Lakes is located in New South Wales about 90.4 km south east of Brisbane and 11.2 km east of Tallebudgera Valley. Cobaki Lakes has a latitude of 28.2 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Cobaki Lakes, NSW
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Cobaki Lakes 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. Cobaki Lakes is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Cobaki Lakes 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 Cobaki Lakes will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Cobaki Lakes
| 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 Cobaki Lakes by month. The maximum is 6.61 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 3.23 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 23.36 | 6.49 |
| Feb | 20.96 | 5.82 |
| Mar | 18.81 | 5.22 |
| Apr | 16.28 | 4.52 |
| May | 13.25 | 3.68 |
| Jun | 11.62 | 3.23 |
| Jul | 12.87 | 3.58 |
| Aug | 15.83 | 4.40 |
| Sep | 19.13 | 5.31 |
| Oct | 21.29 | 5.91 |
| Nov | 23.27 | 6.46 |
| Dec | 23.81 | 6.61 |
Figures from the weather station at Glenlogan, which is approximately 60.3 km from Cobaki Lakes.
Cobaki Lakes, NSW is in the 2486 postcode area which has around 6990 solar installations under 10 kW and about 7413 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.
With an estimated 13929 households in the 2486 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.96 kW) for about every 2.0 dwellings.
Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Cobaki Lakes.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Meridian Solar | 2.7km | Meridian Solar is based in Currumbin Waters, QLD. |
| Solar Bridge | 3.1km | Solar Bridge is based in Currumbin Waters, QLD. |
| TQ Electrical Solutions | 4.8km | TQ Electrical Solutions is based in Elanora, QLD. |
| Hay Solar | 5.2km | Hay Solar is based in South Murwillumbah, NSW. |
| Professional Solar Services | 5.4km | Professional Solar Services is based in Tweed Heads West, NSW. |
| PowerSmart Industries | 5.6km | PowerSmart Industries is based in Coolangatta, QLD. |
| SolarEze | 5.7km | SolarEze is based in Elanora, QLD. |
| Integrity Electrical Ltd | 5.7km | Integrity Electrical Ltd is based in Elanora, QLD. |
| GL Solar | 5.8km | GL Solar is based in Tweed Heads, NSW. |
| Infinity Power Gold & Tweed Coasts | 6.1km | Infinity Power Gold & Tweed Coasts is based in Tweed Heads South, NSW. |
| Quantum Solar | 7.2km | Quantum Solar is based in Tweed Heads South, NSW. |
| Fast Fit Solar | 8.0km | Fast Fit Solar is based in Burleigh Heads, QLD. |
| Solar Sherpa | 8.1km | Solar Sherpa is based in Burleigh Heads, QLD. |
| Array Energy - Burleigh Heads | 8.7km | Array Energy - Burleigh Heads is based in Burleigh Heads, QLD. |
| Keen 2B Green Solar Specialists | 8.9km | Keen 2B Green Solar Specialists is based in Burleigh Heads, QLD. |
| First Choice Solar Gold Coast | 9.1km | First Choice Solar Gold Coast is based in Burleigh Heads, QLD. |
| SunSource Roofing | 9.1km | SunSource Roofing is based in Burleigh Heads, QLD. |
| Queensland Commercial Solar | 9.1km | Queensland Commercial Solar is based in Burleigh Heads, QLD. |
| Static Solar & Electrical | 9.3km | Static Solar & Electrical is based in Terranora, NSW. |
| Twin solar | 9.5km | Twin solar is based in Banora Point, NSW. |
| 4Shore Solar | 9.6km | 4Shore Solar is based in Burleigh Waters, QLD. |
| Econnect Solar | 9.8km | Econnect Solar is based in Burleigh Heads, QLD. |
| Stored Power | 10.0km | Stored Power is based in Burleigh Heads, QLD. |
| Fresh Energy Solar | 10.6km | Fresh Energy Solar is based in Chinderah, NSW. |
| Discovery Solar | 11.8km | Discovery Solar is based in The Pocket, NSW. |
| Gold Coast Solar Systems | 12.7km | Gold Coast Solar Systems is based in Miami, QLD. |
| Solar Sailes™ | 12.8km | Solar Sailes™ is based in Bonogin, QLD. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Cobaki Lakes
Sunlight Hours in Cobaki Lakes
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 55 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Cobaki Lakes
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 28.2° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Cobaki Lakes, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Cobaki, NSW, which is about 4.7 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.