Goondah is located in New South Wales about 72.2 km north west of Canberra and 720.1 km south west of Lyra. Goondah has a latitude of 34.7 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Goondah, NSW
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Goondah 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. Goondah is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Goondah 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 Goondah will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Goondah
| System Size | ST Certs | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 3 kW | 29 | $1157.10 |
| 4 kW | 38 | $1516.20 |
| 5 kW | 48 | $1915.20 |
| 6 kW | 58 | $2314.20 |
| 6.6 kW | 63 | $2513.70 |
| 10 kW | 96 | $3830.40 |
| 12 kW | 116 | $4628.40 |
| 15 kW | 145 | $5785.50 |
Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Goondah by month. The maximum is 7.22 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.21 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 25.49 | 7.08 |
| Feb | 22.04 | 6.12 |
| Mar | 18.34 | 5.09 |
| Apr | 13.74 | 3.82 |
| May | 10.22 | 2.84 |
| Jun | 7.96 | 2.21 |
| Jul | 8.99 | 2.50 |
| Aug | 12.30 | 3.42 |
| Sep | 16.43 | 4.56 |
| Oct | 20.77 | 5.77 |
| Nov | 23.80 | 6.61 |
| Dec | 25.99 | 7.22 |
Figures from the weather station at Canberra, which is approximately 71.1 km from Goondah.
Goondah, NSW is in the 2582 postcode area which has around 1804 solar installations under 10 kW and about 2095 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 5399 households in the 2582 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.86 kW) for about every 3.0 dwellings.
Here are 22 solar installers near to or in Goondah.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Yass Valley Solar | 19.0km | Yass Valley Solar is based in Yass, NSW. |
| Ygrene Energy | 19.0km | Ygrene Energy is based in Yass, NSW. |
| Abundant Solar | 19.4km | Abundant Solar is based in Yass, NSW. |
| Ecosmart Solar Hot Water Systems Yass & Canberra | 20.5km | Ecosmart Solar Hot Water Systems Yass & Canberra is based in Yass, NSW. |
| Eclipse Solar Brokers | 35.1km | Eclipse Solar Brokers is based in Murrumbateman, NSW. |
| Photon Energy Solutions | 39.0km | Photon Energy Solutions is based in Harden, NSW. |
| Capital Valley Solar | 57.0km | Capital Valley Solar is based in Taylor, ACT. |
| Gerindtec | 57.4km | Gerindtec is based in Barmedman, NSW. |
| Webb Electrical and Solar | 58.8km | Webb Electrical and Solar is based in Young, NSW. |
| ACT SOLAR POWER | 58.9km | ACT SOLAR POWER is based in Charnwood, ACT. |
| ACT Solar and Electrical | 61.8km | ACT Solar and Electrical is based in Gungahlin, ACT. |
| ACT Solar Power | 62.0km | ACT Solar Power is based in Gungahlin, ACT. |
| Clean Sun Energy | 62.3km | Clean Sun Energy is based in Gungahlin, ACT. |
| IMS ENERGY | 63.6km | IMS ENERGY is based in Belconnen, ACT. |
| Stag Electrical, Solar & Refrigeration - Certified Solar Installers | 63.7km | Stag Electrical, Solar & Refrigeration - Certified Solar Installers is based in Young, NSW. |
| 4D ENERGY | 64.0km | 4D ENERGY is based in Belconnen, ACT. |
| Symmetry Solar | 64.4km | Symmetry Solar is based in Mitchell, ACT. |
| EPC Solar | 64.5km | EPC Solar is based in Mitchell, ACT. |
| SolarArk | 64.5km | SolarArk is based in Mitchell, ACT. |
| Leaf Electrical | 64.6km | Leaf Electrical is based in Bruce, ACT. |
| ECG Electrical | 64.6km | ECG Electrical is based in Mitchell, ACT. |
| The Solar Family | 64.7km | The Solar Family is based in Mitchell, ACT. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Goondah
Sunlight Hours in Goondah
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 28 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Goondah
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 34.7° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Goondah, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Goon Nure, VIC, which is about 374.7 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.