Are Solar Panels Worth It In Goobang?

Goobang is located in New South Wales about 255.7 km north of Canberra and 593.7 km south west of Lyra. Goobang has a latitude of 33.1 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Goobang

Rebate for Goobang 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 Goobang by month. The maximum is 7.35 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.38 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Goobang
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan26.197.28
Feb22.916.36
Mar19.255.35
Apr14.714.09
May10.803.00
Jun8.562.38
Jul9.402.61
Aug12.593.50
Sep17.004.72
Oct21.385.94
Nov23.876.63
Dec26.467.35

Figures from the weather station at Orange, which is approximately 86.3 km from Goobang.

Goobang, NSW is in the 2870 postcode area which has around 1832 solar installations under 10 kW and about 2013 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 4875 households in the 2870 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.56 kW) for about every 2.7 dwellings.

Here are 18 solar installers near to or in Goobang.

Solar Installers near toGoobang
NameDistanceDetails
See Solar2.3kmSee Solar is based in Parkes, NSW.
Hennys Warehouse45.8kmHennys Warehouse is based in Peak Hill, NSW.
📞 Green Solar Panels Installation Kallangur67.2km📞 Green Solar Panels Installation Kallangur is based in Blacktown, NSW.
AUS-POWER Batteries72.1kmAUS-POWER Batteries is based in Canowindra, NSW.
Alternative Energy Concepts72.1kmAlternative Energy Concepts is based in Canowindra, NSW.
Lung Fish83.4kmLung Fish is based in Orange, NSW.
Unilec Solar & Electrical86.3kmUnilec Solar & Electrical is based in Orange, NSW.
Central West Solar87.2kmCentral West Solar is based in Orange, NSW.
Solar ~ Central West Co.87.4kmSolar ~ Central West Co. is based in Orange, NSW.
Efficient Air & Energy87.4kmEfficient Air & Energy is based in Orange, NSW.
Kenjarhy Solar87.6kmKenjarhy Solar is based in Orange, NSW.
Hybrid Power Systems88.8kmHybrid Power Systems is based in Orange, NSW.
Midwest Solar & Electrical89.6kmMidwest Solar & Electrical is based in Cowra, NSW.
Josh Gardiner Electrical & Solar89.6kmJosh Gardiner Electrical & Solar is based in Cowra, NSW.
Zac Power - Solar System, Panel, Battery, Electrician90.6kmZac Power - Solar System, Panel, Battery, Electrician is based in Cowra, NSW.
Dynamic Solar94.2kmDynamic Solar is based in Lucknow, NSW.
CondoColin Solar96.3kmCondoColin Solar is based in Condobolin, NSW.
NSW Country Solar (Redfern Power Solutions)97.0kmNSW Country Solar (Redfern Power Solutions) is based in Wellington, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Goobang

Sunlight Hours in Goobang

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 19 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Goobang

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 33.1° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Goobang, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Gooandra, NSW, which is about 322.2 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.