Dry Plain is located in New South Wales about 92.8 km south of Canberra and 856.9 km south of Lyra. Dry Plain has a latitude of 36.1 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Dry Plain, NSW
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Dry Plain 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. Dry Plain is in Climate Zone 4 which has a rating of 1.185.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Dry Plain 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 Dry Plain will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Dry Plain
| System Size | ST Certs | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 3 kW | 24 | $957.60 |
| 4 kW | 33 | $1316.70 |
| 5 kW | 41 | $1635.90 |
| 6 kW | 49 | $1955.10 |
| 6.6 kW | 54 | $2154.60 |
| 10 kW | 82 | $3271.80 |
| 12 kW | 99 | $3950.10 |
| 15 kW | 124 | $4947.60 |
Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Dry Plain by month. The maximum is 7.03 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.84 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 25.32 | 7.03 |
| Feb | 21.63 | 6.01 |
| Mar | 17.91 | 4.97 |
| Apr | 12.77 | 3.55 |
| May | 8.71 | 2.42 |
| Jun | 6.63 | 1.84 |
| Jul | 6.97 | 1.94 |
| Aug | 9.54 | 2.65 |
| Sep | 14.07 | 3.91 |
| Oct | 19.69 | 5.47 |
| Nov | 22.37 | 6.21 |
| Dec | 25.22 | 7.01 |
Figures from the weather station at Cabramurra, which is approximately 53.6 km from Dry Plain.
Dry Plain, 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. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
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 24 solar installers near to or in Dry Plain.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| ePho | 20.0km | ePho is based in Cooma, NSW. |
| Pro Green Energy | 21.3km | Pro Green Energy is based in Blackbutt, NSW. |
| Lynergy Ltd | 22.2km | Lynergy Ltd is based in Polo Flat, NSW. |
| Arta | 40.1km | Arta is based in Numeralla, NSW. |
| Innovative Solar | 43.1km | Innovative Solar is based in Jindabyne, NSW. |
| Snowy Regional Solar | 45.2km | Snowy Regional Solar is based in Jindabyne, NSW. |
| AgriSolar | 45.3km | AgriSolar is based in Jindabyne, NSW. |
| Sea 2 Sky Electrical & Solar | 45.3km | Sea 2 Sky Electrical & Solar is based in Jindabyne, NSW. |
| Bombala Depot - NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service | 48.9km | Bombala Depot - NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service is based in Bombala, NSW. |
| Photonic Solar Solutions | 84.0km | Photonic Solar Solutions is based in Kambah, ACT. |
| Innovate Energy - Canberra | 84.8km | Innovate Energy - Canberra is based in Hume, ACT. |
| Consolidated Energy Canberra | 84.8km | Consolidated Energy Canberra is based in Hume, ACT. |
| Smedley Electrical Services | 87.0km | Smedley Electrical Services is based in Verona, NSW. |
| Enviro Friendly Products | 87.6km | Enviro Friendly Products is based in Phillip, ACT. |
| Solar Run Queanbeyan | 88.2km | Solar Run Queanbeyan is based in Karabar, NSW. |
| Astra Solar | 88.2km | Astra Solar is based in Lyons, ACT. |
| Hybrid Solar Power | 88.5km | Hybrid Solar Power is based in Phillip, ACT. |
| Capital Solar PV | 89.9km | Capital Solar PV is based in Narrabundah, ACT. |
| GreenGrape Solar | 90.0km | GreenGrape Solar is based in Wright, ACT. |
| Black Energy Solutions | 90.6km | Black Energy Solutions is based in Cobargo, NSW. |
| SunStak Energy Solutions | 90.6km | SunStak Energy Solutions is based in Coombs, ACT. |
| Island Solar | 90.7km | Island Solar is based in Queanbeyan, NSW. |
| Max Energy Solar | 90.9km | Max Energy Solar is based in Crestwood, NSW. |
| Yello Energy Group - Best Solar Energy Solutions | 91.0km | Yello Energy Group - Best Solar Energy Solutions is based in Symonston, ACT. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Dry Plain
Sunlight Hours in Dry Plain
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 Dry Plain
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 36.1° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Dry Plain, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Dry Diggings, VIC, which is about 445.0 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.