Are Solar Panels Worth It In Goonumbla?

Goonumbla is located in New South Wales about 273.1 km north of Canberra and 583.4 km south west of Lyra. Goonumbla has a latitude of 33.0 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Goonumbla

Rebate for Goonumbla 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 Goonumbla by month. The maximum is 7.44 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.56 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Goonumbla
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan26.737.43
Feb23.476.52
Mar19.885.52
Apr15.334.26
May11.513.20
Jun9.212.56
Jul10.172.82
Aug13.353.71
Sep17.764.93
Oct21.996.11
Nov24.546.82
Dec26.807.44

Figures from the weather station at Wellington, which is approximately 90.3 km from Goonumbla.

Goonumbla, 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. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

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 22 solar installers near to or in Goonumbla.

Solar Installers near toGoonumbla
NameDistanceDetails
See Solar18.4kmSee Solar is based in Parkes, NSW.
Hennys Warehouse29.6kmHennys Warehouse is based in Peak Hill, NSW.
📞 Green Solar Panels Installation Kallangur83.9km📞 Green Solar Panels Installation Kallangur is based in Blacktown, NSW.
AUS-POWER Batteries87.0kmAUS-POWER Batteries is based in Canowindra, NSW.
Alternative Energy Concepts87.0kmAlternative Energy Concepts is based in Canowindra, NSW.
NSW Country Solar (Redfern Power Solutions)90.7kmNSW Country Solar (Redfern Power Solutions) is based in Wellington, NSW.
CondoColin Solar91.9kmCondoColin Solar is based in Condobolin, NSW.
Lung Fish92.4kmLung Fish is based in Orange, NSW.
SolaMax94.1kmSolaMax is based in Dubbo, NSW.
Orana Energy Systems - Solahart Central West94.1kmOrana Energy Systems - Solahart Central West is based in Dubbo, NSW.
Western Solar & Electrical Solutions94.6kmWestern Solar & Electrical Solutions is based in Dubbo, NSW.
Unilec Solar & Electrical95.1kmUnilec Solar & Electrical is based in Orange, NSW.
AG-MURF Australia95.1kmAG-MURF Australia is based in Dubbo, NSW.
Macquarie Energy95.2kmMacquarie Energy is based in Dubbo, NSW.
JME Electrical & Solar95.4kmJME Electrical & Solar is based in Dubbo, NSW.
Active Solar & Gas95.5kmActive Solar & Gas is based in Dubbo, NSW.
Platinum Solar Dubbo95.6kmPlatinum Solar Dubbo is based in Dubbo, NSW.
Solar ~ Central West Co.96.5kmSolar ~ Central West Co. is based in Orange, NSW.
Central West Solar96.6kmCentral West Solar is based in Orange, NSW.
Efficient Air & Energy96.7kmEfficient Air & Energy is based in Orange, NSW.
Kenjarhy Solar97.2kmKenjarhy Solar is based in Orange, NSW.
Hybrid Power Systems98.5kmHybrid Power Systems is based in Orange, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Goonumbla

Sunlight Hours in Goonumbla

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 18 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Goonumbla

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 33.0° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Goonumbla, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Goonoo Goonoo, NSW, which is about 323.8 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.