Are Solar Panels Worth It In Culburra Beach?

Culburra Beach is located in New South Wales about 125.1 km south of Sydney and 677.1 km south of Esk. Culburra Beach has a latitude of 34.9 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Culburra Beach, NSW

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Culburra Beach

Rebate for Culburra Beach 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 Culburra Beach by month. The maximum is 6.15 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.28 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Culburra Beach
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan21.636.01
Feb18.745.20
Mar15.994.44
Apr12.973.60
May10.032.79
Jun8.202.28
Jul9.452.63
Aug12.593.50
Sep16.294.52
Oct19.485.41
Nov20.515.70
Dec22.156.15

Figures from the weather station at Nowra, which is approximately 20.2 km from Culburra Beach.

Culburra Beach, NSW is in the 2540 postcode area which has around 6786 solar installations under 10 kW and about 7200 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 26235 households in the 2540 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.23 kW) for about every 3.9 dwellings.

Here are 24 solar installers near to or in Culburra Beach.

Solar Installers near toCulburra Beach
NameDistanceDetails
Bellette Electrical, Solar & Air Conditioning12.8kmBellette Electrical, Solar & Air Conditioning is based in Far Meadow, NSW.
Southern Solar Solutions13.6kmSouthern Solar Solutions is based in Worrigee, NSW.
Nowra Solar | #1 Shoalhaven Solar & Battery Installers14.2kmNowra Solar | #1 Shoalhaven Solar & Battery Installers is based in South Nowra, NSW.
Everen14.4kmEveren is based in Huskisson, NSW.
Schmick Energy15.5kmSchmick Energy is based in South Nowra, NSW.
Pro1 Solar16.0kmPro1 Solar is based in Falls Creek, NSW.
Adflick Solar & Electrical16.1kmAdflick Solar & Electrical is based in Nowra, NSW.
Shoalhaven Virtual Power Plant16.4kmShoalhaven Virtual Power Plant is based in Nowra, NSW.
Southern Solar Solutions - Shoalhaven's #1 Solar Panel Installers16.4kmSouthern Solar Solutions - Shoalhaven's #1 Solar Panel Installers is based in Nowra, NSW.
Unlimited Power Solutions - Solar Specialist16.6kmUnlimited Power Solutions - Solar Specialist is based in South Nowra, NSW.
Virtual Power Co.16.8kmVirtual Power Co. is based in Nowra, NSW.
Repower Shoalhaven16.9kmRepower Shoalhaven is based in Nowra, NSW.
David Borg Electrical & Solar18.3kmDavid Borg Electrical & Solar is based in Falls Creek, NSW.
Shoalhaven Solar18.7kmShoalhaven Solar is based in Berry, NSW.
South Coast Solar Solutions19.3kmSouth Coast Solar Solutions is based in Bomaderry, NSW.
Simmark Shoalhaven19.6kmSimmark Shoalhaven is based in North Nowra, NSW.
On Grid Off Grid Solar28.5kmOn Grid Off Grid Solar is based in Jerrara, NSW.
Autumn Solar Installations.29.2kmAutumn Solar Installations. is based in Wandandian, NSW.
The Energy Experts29.4kmThe Energy Experts is based in Kiama, NSW.
Platinum Solar Designs30.8kmPlatinum Solar Designs is based in Kiama, NSW.
Greensmart Electrical.33.2kmGreensmart Electrical. is based in Kiama Downs, NSW.
Starrton33.9kmStarrton is based in Bomaderry, NSW.
Solar battery world40.0kmSolar battery world is based in Wollongong, NSW.
JPG Solar & Electrical41.0kmJPG Solar & Electrical is based in Oak Flats, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Culburra Beach

Sunlight Hours in Culburra Beach

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 29 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Culburra Beach

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 34.9° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Culburra Beach, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Culburra, SA, which is about 986.9 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.