Are Solar Panels Worth It In Cullendore?

Cullendore is located in New South Wales about 143.0 km south west of Brisbane and 21.1 km east of Cottonvale. Cullendore has a latitude of 28.5 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Cullendore

Rebate for Cullendore 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 Cullendore by month. The maximum is 6.91 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 3.21 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Cullendore
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan24.676.85
Feb22.126.14
Mar19.515.42
Apr16.744.65
May13.393.72
Jun11.553.21
Jul12.693.53
Aug16.004.44
Sep19.415.39
Oct22.086.13
Nov24.056.68
Dec24.876.91

Figures from the weather station at Hermitage, which is approximately 33.7 km from Cullendore.

Cullendore, NSW is in the 2372 postcode area which has around 865 solar installations under 10 kW and about 908 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 2656 households in the 2372 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.99 kW) for about every 3.1 dwellings.

Here are 16 solar installers near to or in Cullendore.

Solar Installers near toCullendore
NameDistanceDetails
Gathered Energy23.6kmGathered Energy is based in Applethorpe, QLD.
Solar Blessing27.7kmSolar Blessing is based in Stanthorpe, QLD.
Warwick Solar Panels33.9kmWarwick Solar Panels is based in Warwick, QLD.
JDZ Solar and Electrical96.5kmJDZ Solar and Electrical is based in Casino, NSW.
Australian Solar Industries.98.0kmAustralian Solar Industries. is based in Laidley, QLD.
De Energy99.5kmDe Energy is based in Kerry, QLD.
GOAL SOLAR99.8kmGOAL SOLAR is based in Beaudesert, QLD.
Sungreen solutions99.8kmSungreen solutions is based in Beaudesert, QLD.
Evolution Solar Experts100.1kmEvolution Solar Experts is based in Beaudesert, QLD.
EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Toowoomba101.6kmEcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Toowoomba is based in Middle Ridge, QLD.
solar energy & battery storage solutions103.1kmsolar energy & battery storage solutions is based in Rangeville, QLD.
David Ross Electrical & Solar103.5kmDavid Ross Electrical & Solar is based in Tweed Heads South, NSW.
Electrical Sensations - Solar Power Professionals103.9kmElectrical Sensations - Solar Power Professionals is based in Drayton, QLD.
GCM Maintenance Services104.2kmGCM Maintenance Services is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
Rainbow Power Company104.3kmRainbow Power Company is based in Nimbin, NSW.
Premo Electrical104.9kmPremo Electrical is based in South Toowoomba, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Cullendore

Sunlight Hours in Cullendore

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 56 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Cullendore

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 28.5° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Cullendore, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Cullenbone, NSW, which is about 511.0 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.