Are Solar Panels Worth It In Dundurrabin?

Dundurrabin is located in New South Wales about 306.1 km south of Brisbane and 129.2 km south west of Esk. Dundurrabin has a latitude of 30.2 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Dundurrabin

Rebate for Dundurrabin 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 Dundurrabin by month. The maximum is 6.51 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.90 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Dundurrabin
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan23.456.51
Feb20.805.78
Mar17.804.95
Apr15.384.27
May12.093.36
Jun10.452.90
Jul11.583.22
Aug15.074.19
Sep18.595.16
Oct20.755.76
Nov22.016.11
Dec22.906.36

Figures from the weather station at Coffs Harbour, which is approximately 56.1 km from Dundurrabin.

Dundurrabin, NSW is in the 2453 postcode area which has around 513 solar installations under 10 kW and about 537 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 1521 households in the 2453 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.87 kW) for about every 3.0 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Dundurrabin.

Solar Installers near toDundurrabin
NameDistanceDetails
All About Solar38.5kmAll About Solar is based in Pillar Valley, NSW.
Northern Rivers Renewable Energy49.0kmNorthern Rivers Renewable Energy is based in Minnie Water, NSW.
SAE Group53.0kmSAE Group is based in Ballina, NSW.
Commercial Solar Energy53.1kmCommercial Solar Energy is based in Coffs Harbour, NSW.
Coffs Solar Energy53.2kmCoffs Solar Energy is based in North Boambee Valley, NSW.
Infinity Power Coffs Harbour53.3kmInfinity Power Coffs Harbour is based in Coffs Harbour, NSW.
Mega Watt Power (Si Clean Energy) EST 198953.4kmMega Watt Power (Si Clean Energy) EST 1989 is based in Coffs Harbour, NSW.
Solar Depot - NSW54.5kmSolar Depot - NSW is based in Coffs Harbour, NSW.
Solahart Coffs Coast55.4kmSolahart Coffs Coast is based in Coffs Harbour, NSW.
Arkana Energy55.4kmArkana Energy is based in Coffs Harbour, NSW.
Solar Run Mid North Coast56.3kmSolar Run Mid North Coast is based in Sawtell, NSW.
Lime Solar Cleaning56.5kmLime Solar Cleaning is based in Coffs Harbour, NSW.
Solar Powered Homes56.7kmSolar Powered Homes is based in Moonee Beach, NSW.
ACS Solar62.0kmACS Solar is based in Woolgoolga, NSW.
Day Solar and Electrical Solutions62.1kmDay Solar and Electrical Solutions is based in Woolgoolga, NSW.
Jimmy's Electrical & Solar62.3kmJimmy's Electrical & Solar is based in Valla Beach, NSW.
Birks Solar & Electrical66.7kmBirks Solar & Electrical is based in Nambucca Heads, NSW.
Jcn Energy66.9kmJcn Energy is based in Grafton, NSW.
The Solar Collective67.5kmThe Solar Collective is based in Grafton, NSW.
Great White Solar & Electrical75.9kmGreat White Solar & Electrical is based in Way Way, NSW.
Go Solar Power98.0kmGo Solar Power is based in Helensvale, QLD.
Self Sufficiency Supplies - Solar Systems98.0kmSelf Sufficiency Supplies - Solar Systems is based in South Kempsey, NSW.
Diligent Energy100.7kmDiligent Energy is based in Gladstone, NSW.
Maclean Auto Electrical Solar World102.1kmMaclean Auto Electrical Solar World is based in Maclean, NSW.
GZED Electrical111.5kmGZED Electrical is based in Palmers Island, NSW.
Meralli Solar112.9kmMeralli Solar is based in Uralla, NSW.
Ecosmart Solar Hot Water Systems Yamba113.3kmEcosmart Solar Hot Water Systems Yamba is based in Yamba, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Dundurrabin

Sunlight Hours in Dundurrabin

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 4 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Dundurrabin

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 30.2° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Dundurrabin, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Dundula Creek, QLD, which is about 706.9 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.