Are Solar Panels Worth It In Cobark?

Cobark is located in New South Wales about 224.1 km north of Sydney and 333.6 km south west of Esk. Cobark has a latitude of 31.9 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Cobark

Rebate for Cobark 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 Cobark by month. The maximum is 7.00 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.51 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Cobark
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan25.197.00
Feb21.676.02
Mar18.415.11
Apr14.784.11
May11.153.10
Jun9.032.51
Jul10.242.84
Aug13.653.79
Sep17.684.91
Oct21.155.87
Nov23.096.41
Dec24.956.93

Figures from the weather station at Scone, which is approximately 75.8 km from Cobark.

Cobark, NSW is in the 2422 postcode area which has around 976 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1059 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 2688 households in the 2422 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.12 kW) for about every 2.8 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Cobark.

Solar Installers near toCobark
NameDistanceDetails
KMF Electrical & Solar61.5kmKMF Electrical & Solar is based in Wingham, NSW.
Mackie Electric & Refrigeration70.1kmMackie Electric & Refrigeration is based in Taree, NSW.
Coastline Solar Connections70.8kmCoastline Solar Connections is based in Taree, NSW.
Eastern Solar Design71.0kmEastern Solar Design is based in Taree, NSW.
Wilsons Solar & Electrical71.9kmWilsons Solar & Electrical is based in Taree, NSW.
Rheem Solar Specialist Cundletown72.4kmRheem Solar Specialist Cundletown is based in Taree, NSW.
The Solar Experts75.0kmThe Solar Experts is based in Ellenborough, NSW.
Falk Solar75.3kmFalk Solar is based in Clarence Town, NSW.
DRC Solar & Electrical78.0kmDRC Solar & Electrical is based in Tallwoods Village, NSW.
EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Forster Taree Port Macquarie79.9kmEcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Forster Taree Port Macquarie is based in Diamond Beach, NSW.
HV SOLAR82.3kmHV SOLAR is based in Mitchells Flat, NSW.
Forster Solar and Lighting84.0kmForster Solar and Lighting is based in Forster, NSW.
Apex Solar & Electrical85.8kmApex Solar & Electrical is based in Hannam Vale, NSW.
MJJs Solar - Casey Drive87.0kmMJJs Solar - Casey Drive is based in Singleton, NSW.
Hunter Valley Electrics87.2kmHunter Valley Electrics is based in Lower Belford, NSW.
Solar Run Singleton90.0kmSolar Run Singleton is based in Singleton, NSW.
Holiday Coast Solar90.1kmHoliday Coast Solar is based in Moorland, NSW.
MJJs Solar90.3kmMJJs Solar is based in Singleton, NSW.
Adams electrical and solar p/l91.4kmAdams electrical and solar p/l is based in Oakhampton Heights, NSW.
Solar Service Centre92.3kmSolar Service Centre is based in Morpeth, NSW.
Empowered Offgrid92.4kmEmpowered Offgrid is based in Morpeth, NSW.
Sun2u - Solar Power Systems Newcastle92.9kmSun2u - Solar Power Systems Newcastle is based in Rutherford, NSW.
electraline nsw93.2kmelectraline nsw is based in Medowie, NSW.
STS Services94.3kmSTS Services is based in Maitland, NSW.
Sinclair Renewable Energy95.2kmSinclair Renewable Energy is based in Medowie, NSW.
Elite Power Group - Solar & Battery Storage98.8kmElite Power Group - Solar & Battery Storage is based in Thornton, NSW.
One Power Solar99.3kmOne Power Solar is based in Burleigh Heads, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Cobark

Sunlight Hours in Cobark

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 13 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Cobark

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 31.9° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Cobark, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Cobargo, NSW, which is about 526.0 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.