Are Solar Panels Worth It In Coolumbooka?

Coolumbooka is located in New South Wales about 182.2 km south of Canberra and 933.2 km south of Lyra. Coolumbooka has a latitude of 36.9 degrees South.

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

The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Coolumbooka 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. Coolumbooka is in Climate Zone 4 which has a rating of 1.185.

This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Coolumbooka during 2024 would give you 82 ST Certificates worth $3271.80 (at an STC price of $39.90 each).

If you wait until 2025 for your panels the rebate in Coolumbooka will be reduced. It goes down every year.

Solar Power Rebate for Coolumbooka

Rebate for Coolumbooka Solar Systems
System SizeST CertsValue
3 kW24$957.60
4 kW33$1316.70
5 kW41$1635.90
6 kW49$1955.10
6.6 kW54$2154.60
10 kW82$3271.80
12 kW99$3950.10
15 kW124$4947.60

Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Coolumbooka by month. The maximum is 7.16 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.87 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Coolumbooka
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan25.777.16
Feb22.436.23
Mar18.635.18
Apr13.003.61
May8.872.46
Jun6.731.87
Jul7.262.02
Aug10.052.79
Sep14.243.95
Oct19.615.45
Nov23.146.43
Dec25.737.15

Figures from the weather station at Khancoban, which is approximately 129.7 km from Coolumbooka.

Coolumbooka, NSW is in the 2632 postcode area which has around 255 solar installations under 10 kW and about 268 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 910 households in the 2632 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.82 kW) for about every 3.6 dwellings.

Here are 21 solar installers near to or in Coolumbooka.

Solar Installers near toCoolumbooka
NameDistanceDetails
Pyramid Power Group49.1kmPyramid Power Group is based in South Pambula, NSW.
Clean Energy Centre49.1kmClean Energy Centre is based in South Pambula, NSW.
Lakeside Electrical52.4kmLakeside Electrical is based in Pambula, NSW.
O'Donnell Electrical & Solar55.5kmO'Donnell Electrical & Solar is based in Berrambool, NSW.
Bega Agricultural Services56.5kmBega Agricultural Services is based in Bega, NSW.
Suntec Solar & Electrical56.6kmSuntec Solar & Electrical is based in Bega, NSW.
Bombala Depot - NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service61.9kmBombala Depot - NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service is based in Bombala, NSW.
Smedley Electrical Services73.8kmSmedley Electrical Services is based in Verona, NSW.
Pro Green Energy79.9kmPro Green Energy is based in Blackbutt, NSW.
ePho80.2kmePho is based in Cooma, NSW.
Lynergy Ltd80.5kmLynergy Ltd is based in Polo Flat, NSW.
Black Energy Solutions81.6kmBlack Energy Solutions is based in Cobargo, NSW.
AgriSolar83.0kmAgriSolar is based in Jindabyne, NSW.
Snowy Regional Solar83.1kmSnowy Regional Solar is based in Jindabyne, NSW.
Sea 2 Sky Electrical & Solar83.3kmSea 2 Sky Electrical & Solar is based in Jindabyne, NSW.
Innovative Solar83.7kmInnovative Solar is based in Jindabyne, NSW.
Arta89.3kmArta is based in Numeralla, NSW.
Stand-Alone Solutions92.5kmStand-Alone Solutions is based in Wallaga Lake, NSW.
Narooma Electrics108.8kmNarooma Electrics is based in Narooma, NSW.
Montague Electrical & Solar113.7kmMontague Electrical & Solar is based in Dalmeny, NSW.
Montague Energy113.9kmMontague Energy is based in Dalmeny, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Coolumbooka

Sunlight Hours in Coolumbooka

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 40 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Coolumbooka

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 36.9° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Coolumbooka, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Coolum Beach, QLD, which is about 1211.5 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.