Are Solar Panels Worth It In Cooma North?

Cooma North is located in New South Wales about 101.2 km south of Canberra and 860.5 km south of Lyra. Cooma North has a latitude of 36.2 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Cooma North, NSW

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Cooma North

Rebate for Cooma North 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 Cooma North by month. The maximum is 7.03 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.84 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Cooma North
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan25.327.03
Feb21.636.01
Mar17.914.97
Apr12.773.55
May8.712.42
Jun6.631.84
Jul6.971.94
Aug9.542.65
Sep14.073.91
Oct19.695.47
Nov22.376.21
Dec25.227.01

Figures from the weather station at Cabramurra, which is approximately 73.9 km from Cooma North.

Cooma North, NSW is in the 2630 postcode area which has around 1067 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1148 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 4013 households in the 2630 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.20 kW) for about every 3.8 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Cooma North.

Solar Installers near toCooma North
NameDistanceDetails
Pro Green Energy1.7kmPro Green Energy is based in Blackbutt, NSW.
Lynergy Ltd2.0kmLynergy Ltd is based in Polo Flat, NSW.
ePho2.2kmePho is based in Cooma, NSW.
Arta23.9kmArta is based in Numeralla, NSW.
Bombala Depot - NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service28.9kmBombala Depot - NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service is based in Bombala, NSW.
Innovative Solar51.5kmInnovative Solar is based in Jindabyne, NSW.
Snowy Regional Solar53.2kmSnowy Regional Solar is based in Jindabyne, NSW.
AgriSolar53.3kmAgriSolar is based in Jindabyne, NSW.
Sea 2 Sky Electrical & Solar53.4kmSea 2 Sky Electrical & Solar is based in Jindabyne, NSW.
Smedley Electrical Services66.8kmSmedley Electrical Services is based in Verona, NSW.
Black Energy Solutions70.7kmBlack Energy Solutions is based in Cobargo, NSW.
Bega Agricultural Services79.7kmBega Agricultural Services is based in Bega, NSW.
Suntec Solar & Electrical82.4kmSuntec Solar & Electrical is based in Bega, NSW.
Stand-Alone Solutions86.1kmStand-Alone Solutions is based in Wallaga Lake, NSW.
Montague Electrical & Solar89.4kmMontague Electrical & Solar is based in Dalmeny, NSW.
Narooma Electrics89.8kmNarooma Electrics is based in Narooma, NSW.
Montague Energy89.9kmMontague Energy is based in Dalmeny, NSW.
Innovate Energy - Canberra91.8kmInnovate Energy - Canberra is based in Hume, ACT.
Bunya Solar91.8kmBunya Solar is based in Moruya, NSW.
Consolidated Energy Canberra92.0kmConsolidated Energy Canberra is based in Hume, ACT.
Southern Cross Solar Renewables92.3kmSouthern Cross Solar Renewables is based in Tuross Head, NSW.
Photonic Solar Solutions93.3kmPhotonic Solar Solutions is based in Kambah, ACT.
Solar Run Queanbeyan94.0kmSolar Run Queanbeyan is based in Karabar, NSW.
coast power electrical94.5kmcoast power electrical is based in Bingie, NSW.
Enviro Friendly Products96.2kmEnviro Friendly Products is based in Phillip, ACT.
Astra Solar97.1kmAstra Solar is based in Lyons, ACT.
Max Energy Solar97.1kmMax Energy Solar is based in Crestwood, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Cooma North

Sunlight Hours in Cooma North

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 36 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Cooma North

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 36.2° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Cooma North, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Cooma, VIC, which is about 365.2 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.