Elong Elong is located in New South Wales about 281.4 km north west of Sydney and 457.3 km south west of Lyra. Elong Elong has a latitude of 32.1 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Elong Elong, NSW
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Elong Elong 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. Elong Elong is in Climate Zone 2 which has a rating of 1.536.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Elong Elong during 2024 would give you 107 ST Certificates worth $4269.30 (at an STC price of $39.90 each).
If you wait until 2025 for your panels the rebate in Elong Elong will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Elong Elong
| System Size | ST Certs | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 3 kW | 32 | $1276.80 |
| 4 kW | 43 | $1715.70 |
| 5 kW | 53 | $2114.70 |
| 6 kW | 64 | $2553.60 |
| 6.6 kW | 70 | $2793.00 |
| 10 kW | 107 | $4269.30 |
| 12 kW | 129 | $5147.10 |
| 15 kW | 161 | $6423.90 |
Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Elong Elong by month. The maximum is 7.46 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.58 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 26.82 | 7.45 |
| Feb | 23.55 | 6.54 |
| Mar | 19.93 | 5.54 |
| Apr | 15.39 | 4.28 |
| May | 11.57 | 3.21 |
| Jun | 9.30 | 2.58 |
| Jul | 10.23 | 2.84 |
| Aug | 13.36 | 3.71 |
| Sep | 17.74 | 4.93 |
| Oct | 21.99 | 6.11 |
| Nov | 24.51 | 6.81 |
| Dec | 26.84 | 7.46 |
Figures from the weather station at Wellington, which is approximately 41.7 km from Elong Elong.
Elong Elong, NSW is in the 2831 postcode area which has around 516 solar installations under 10 kW and about 554 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 905 households in the 2831 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.66 kW) for about every 1.8 dwellings.
Here are 19 solar installers near to or in Elong Elong.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Active Solar & Gas | 36.9km | Active Solar & Gas is based in Dubbo, NSW. |
| JME Electrical & Solar | 37.3km | JME Electrical & Solar is based in Dubbo, NSW. |
| Macquarie Energy | 37.6km | Macquarie Energy is based in Dubbo, NSW. |
| Platinum Solar Dubbo | 39.2km | Platinum Solar Dubbo is based in Dubbo, NSW. |
| AG-MURF Australia | 39.3km | AG-MURF Australia is based in Dubbo, NSW. |
| Western Solar & Electrical Solutions | 39.7km | Western Solar & Electrical Solutions is based in Dubbo, NSW. |
| Orana Energy Systems - Solahart Central West | 40.4km | Orana Energy Systems - Solahart Central West is based in Dubbo, NSW. |
| SolaMax | 40.5km | SolaMax is based in Dubbo, NSW. |
| NSW Country Solar (Redfern Power Solutions) | 46.5km | NSW Country Solar (Redfern Power Solutions) is based in Wellington, NSW. |
| Ecotronics | 75.1km | Ecotronics is based in Mudgee, NSW. |
| Arkana Energy Mudgee | 75.2km | Arkana Energy Mudgee is based in Mudgee, NSW. |
| Alpha Regional Mudgee | 76.5km | Alpha Regional Mudgee is based in Mudgee, NSW. |
| CKB Solar & Electrical | 76.6km | CKB Solar & Electrical is based in Mudgee, NSW. |
| Mid-Western Solar Solutions | 77.2km | Mid-Western Solar Solutions is based in Mudgee, NSW. |
| Mercury, Solar System Drive | 96.1km | Mercury, Solar System Drive is based in Coonabarabran, NSW. |
| Jupiter, Virtual Solar System | 97.5km | Jupiter, Virtual Solar System is based in Coonabarabran, NSW. |
| Hennys Warehouse | 101.6km | Hennys Warehouse is based in Peak Hill, NSW. |
| BlackLab Solar | 116.4km | BlackLab Solar is based in Rylstone, NSW. |
| Cudgegong Solar & Electrical | 116.5km | Cudgegong Solar & Electrical is based in Rylstone, NSW. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Elong Elong
Sunlight Hours in Elong Elong
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 14 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Elong Elong
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 32.1° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Elong Elong, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Elmore, VIC, which is about 631.6 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.