Are Solar Panels Worth It In Corndale?

Corndale is located in New South Wales about 142.2 km south of Brisbane and 11.6 km north west of Pearces Creek. Corndale has a latitude of 28.7 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Corndale

Rebate for Corndale 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 Corndale by month. The maximum is 6.55 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.98 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Corndale
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan23.486.52
Feb20.715.75
Mar17.934.98
Apr15.294.25
May12.293.41
Jun10.742.98
Jul12.073.35
Aug15.314.25
Sep18.795.22
Oct21.015.84
Nov22.956.37
Dec23.576.55

Figures from the weather station at Alstonville, which is approximately 18.3 km from Corndale.

Corndale, NSW is in the 2480 postcode area which has around 8928 solar installations under 10 kW and about 9524 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 19497 households in the 2480 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.06 kW) for about every 2.2 dwellings.

Here are 23 solar installers near to or in Corndale.

Solar Installers near toCorndale
NameDistanceDetails
ProSolar Australia5.5kmProSolar Australia is based in Bexhill, NSW.
888 Solar Tek11.0km888 Solar Tek is based in Federal, NSW.
First Sun Solar11.1kmFirst Sun Solar is based in Federal, NSW.
Juno Energy11.5kmJuno Energy is based in Byron Bay, NSW.
Coastwide Solar NSW12.0kmCoastwide Solar NSW is based in Goonellabah, NSW.
Nickel Energy13.7kmNickel Energy is based in Lismore, NSW.
sun energy experts13.9kmsun energy experts is based in Lismore, NSW.
Northern Rivers Solar & Electrical13.9kmNorthern Rivers Solar & Electrical is based in South Lismore, NSW.
Solahart Far North Coast14.3kmSolahart Far North Coast is based in East Lismore, NSW.
24 Hour Solar Power15.6km24 Hour Solar Power is based in Lismore, NSW.
Freedom Energy Solutions18.3kmFreedom Energy Solutions is based in Byron Bay, NSW.
Rainbow Power Company18.3kmRainbow Power Company is based in Nimbin, NSW.
MTS Solar20.6kmMTS Solar is based in Ewingsdale, NSW.
Evolved Well Solar and Electrical- Byron Bay20.7kmEvolved Well Solar and Electrical- Byron Bay is based in Upper Wilsons Creek, NSW.
Premium Solar Solutions21.0kmPremium Solar Solutions is based in Cumbalum, NSW.
Prime Energy Group21.2kmPrime Energy Group is based in Ewingsdale, NSW.
Sun Connect Solar21.9kmSun Connect Solar is based in Mullumbimby, NSW.
Key Energy Group22.5kmKey Energy Group is based in Broken Head, NSW.
Mclean Energy Solutions22.5kmMclean Energy Solutions is based in Byron Bay, NSW.
East Point Power22.9kmEast Point Power is based in Mullumbimby, NSW.
NGSS- Solar Panels Byron Bay22.9kmNGSS- Solar Panels Byron Bay is based in Byron Bay, NSW.
Light Touch Solar & Electrical22.9kmLight Touch Solar & Electrical is based in Byron Bay, NSW.
Stralis Energy23.0kmStralis Energy is based in West Ballina, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Corndale

Sunlight Hours in Corndale

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 57 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Corndale

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 28.7° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Corndale, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Cornalla, NSW, which is about 1099.6 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.