Colinton is located in New South Wales about 62.7 km south of Canberra and 822.8 km south of Lyra. Colinton has a latitude of 35.9 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Colinton, NSW
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Colinton 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. Colinton is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Colinton 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 Colinton will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Colinton
| 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 Colinton by month. The maximum is 7.17 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.21 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 25.29 | 7.03 |
| Feb | 22.02 | 6.12 |
| Mar | 18.28 | 5.08 |
| Apr | 13.70 | 3.80 |
| May | 10.22 | 2.84 |
| Jun | 7.94 | 2.21 |
| Jul | 9.02 | 2.51 |
| Aug | 12.31 | 3.42 |
| Sep | 16.45 | 4.57 |
| Oct | 20.75 | 5.76 |
| Nov | 23.66 | 6.57 |
| Dec | 25.83 | 7.17 |
Figures from the weather station at Canberra Airport, which is approximately 62.9 km from Colinton.
Colinton, NSW is in the 2626 postcode area which has around 73 solar installations under 10 kW and about 76 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 199 households in the 2626 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.36 kW) for about every 2.7 dwellings.
Here are 22 solar installers near to or in Colinton.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Arta | 35.6km | Arta is based in Numeralla, NSW. |
| Lynergy Ltd | 39.5km | Lynergy Ltd is based in Polo Flat, NSW. |
| Pro Green Energy | 40.5km | Pro Green Energy is based in Blackbutt, NSW. |
| ePho | 40.6km | ePho is based in Cooma, NSW. |
| Innovate Energy - Canberra | 53.1km | Innovate Energy - Canberra is based in Hume, ACT. |
| Consolidated Energy Canberra | 53.2km | Consolidated Energy Canberra is based in Hume, ACT. |
| Solar Run Queanbeyan | 55.2km | Solar Run Queanbeyan is based in Karabar, NSW. |
| Photonic Solar Solutions | 55.4km | Photonic Solar Solutions is based in Kambah, ACT. |
| Enviro Friendly Products | 57.9km | Enviro Friendly Products is based in Phillip, ACT. |
| Max Energy Solar | 58.3km | Max Energy Solar is based in Crestwood, NSW. |
| Island Solar | 58.4km | Island Solar is based in Queanbeyan, NSW. |
| Astra Solar | 58.9km | Astra Solar is based in Lyons, ACT. |
| Hybrid Solar Power | 58.9km | Hybrid Solar Power is based in Phillip, ACT. |
| Capital Solar PV | 59.0km | Capital Solar PV is based in Narrabundah, ACT. |
| Stored Solar | 59.1km | Stored Solar is based in Beard, ACT. |
| Yello Energy Group - Best Solar Energy Solutions | 59.6km | Yello Energy Group - Best Solar Energy Solutions is based in Symonston, ACT. |
| Reposit Power | 59.6km | Reposit Power is based in Fyshwick, ACT. |
| Solargain Canberra | 60.0km | Solargain Canberra is based in Fyshwick, ACT. |
| Solar Procurement | 60.1km | Solar Procurement is based in Fyshwick, ACT. |
| Bombala Depot - NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service | 60.5km | Bombala Depot - NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service is based in Bombala, NSW. |
| Select Electrical and Solar Solution | 60.5km | Select Electrical and Solar Solution is based in Fyshwick, ACT. |
| Solahart Canberra | 60.6km | Solahart Canberra is based in Fyshwick, ACT. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Colinton
Sunlight Hours in Colinton
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 34 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Colinton
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 35.9° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Colinton, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Colinton, QLD, which is about 1034.3 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.