Gongolgon is located in New South Wales about 551.0 km north west of Sydney and 491.1 km south west of Oman Ama. Gongolgon has a latitude of 30.5 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Gongolgon, NSW
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Gongolgon 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. Gongolgon is in Climate Zone 2 which has a rating of 1.536.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Gongolgon 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 Gongolgon will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Gongolgon
| 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 Gongolgon by month. The maximum is 7.68 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.82 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 27.43 | 7.62 |
| Feb | 24.30 | 6.75 |
| Mar | 21.33 | 5.93 |
| Apr | 16.46 | 4.57 |
| May | 12.40 | 3.45 |
| Jun | 10.17 | 2.82 |
| Jul | 11.31 | 3.14 |
| Aug | 14.55 | 4.04 |
| Sep | 18.97 | 5.27 |
| Oct | 22.99 | 6.39 |
| Nov | 25.53 | 7.09 |
| Dec | 27.64 | 7.68 |
Figures from the weather station at Cobar Mo, which is approximately 144.7 km from Gongolgon.
Gongolgon, NSW is in the 2839 postcode area which has around 223 solar installations under 10 kW and about 242 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 532 households in the 2839 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.35 kW) for about every 2.4 dwellings.
Here are 19 solar installers in or near toGongolgon. There are also a few further away.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 📞 Green Solar Panels Installation Kallangur | 105.0km | 📞 Green Solar Panels Installation Kallangur is based in Blacktown, NSW. |
| StarPower Advance Solar Technology | 152.3km | StarPower Advance Solar Technology is based in Coonamble, NSW. |
| 📞 Green Solar Panels Installation Kallangur | 208.9km | 📞 Green Solar Panels Installation Kallangur is based in Blacktown, NSW. |
| Mercury, Solar System Drive | 225.7km | Mercury, Solar System Drive is based in Coonabarabran, NSW. |
| Jupiter, Virtual Solar System | 238.8km | Jupiter, Virtual Solar System is based in Coonabarabran, NSW. |
| Platinum Solar Dubbo | 250.8km | Platinum Solar Dubbo is based in Dubbo, NSW. |
| SolaMax | 251.1km | SolaMax is based in Dubbo, NSW. |
| Orana Energy Systems - Solahart Central West | 251.2km | Orana Energy Systems - Solahart Central West is based in Dubbo, NSW. |
| AG-MURF Australia | 251.4km | AG-MURF Australia is based in Dubbo, NSW. |
| Western Solar & Electrical Solutions | 251.5km | Western Solar & Electrical Solutions is based in Dubbo, NSW. |
| Macquarie Energy | 253.7km | Macquarie Energy is based in Dubbo, NSW. |
| JME Electrical & Solar | 253.7km | JME Electrical & Solar is based in Dubbo, NSW. |
| Active Solar & Gas | 254.2km | Active Solar & Gas is based in Dubbo, NSW. |
| Colby Solar | 258.6km | Colby Solar is based in Knockrow, NSW. |
| Hennys Warehouse | 273.9km | Hennys Warehouse is based in Peak Hill, NSW. |
| Traffic Lights Australia | 279.2km | Traffic Lights Australia is based in Narrabri, NSW. |
| AppSolar | 280.3km | AppSolar is based in Narrabri, NSW. |
| Dalle Cort Electrical | 281.9km | Dalle Cort Electrical is based in South Townsville, QLD. |
| CondoColin Solar | 284.9km | CondoColin Solar is based in Condobolin, NSW. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Gongolgon
Sunlight Hours in Gongolgon
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 6 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Gongolgon
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 30.5° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Gongolgon, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Gong Gong, VIC, which is about 825.0 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.