Are Solar Panels Worth It In Goorangoola?

Goorangoola is located in New South Wales about 175.4 km north of Sydney and 390.4 km south of Lyra. Goorangoola has a latitude of 32.3 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Goorangoola

Rebate for Goorangoola 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 Goorangoola by month. The maximum is 7.00 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.51 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Goorangoola
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan25.197.00
Feb21.676.02
Mar18.415.11
Apr14.784.11
May11.153.10
Jun9.032.51
Jul10.242.84
Aug13.653.79
Sep17.684.91
Oct21.155.87
Nov23.096.41
Dec24.956.93

Figures from the weather station at Scone, which is approximately 36.0 km from Goorangoola.

Goorangoola, NSW is in the 2330 postcode area which has around 2364 solar installations under 10 kW and about 2795 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 8229 households in the 2330 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.80 kW) for about every 3.5 dwellings.

Here are 26 solar installers near to or in Goorangoola.

Solar Installers near toGoorangoola
NameDistanceDetails
MJJs Solar - Casey Drive28.0kmMJJs Solar - Casey Drive is based in Singleton, NSW.
MJJs Solar29.4kmMJJs Solar is based in Singleton, NSW.
Solar Run Singleton30.6kmSolar Run Singleton is based in Singleton, NSW.
HV SOLAR31.2kmHV SOLAR is based in Mitchells Flat, NSW.
Aeromagnetics35.8kmAeromagnetics is based in Jerrys Plains, NSW.
Hunter Valley Electrics38.5kmHunter Valley Electrics is based in Lower Belford, NSW.
Sun2u - Solar Power Systems Newcastle55.5kmSun2u - Solar Power Systems Newcastle is based in Rutherford, NSW.
Adams electrical and solar p/l57.2kmAdams electrical and solar p/l is based in Oakhampton Heights, NSW.
STS Services59.9kmSTS Services is based in Maitland, NSW.
Solar Bargains60.2kmSolar Bargains is based in Broke, NSW.
Empowered Offgrid63.1kmEmpowered Offgrid is based in Morpeth, NSW.
Pivotrom63.2kmPivotrom is based in Kurri Kurri, NSW.
Solar Service Centre63.3kmSolar Service Centre is based in Morpeth, NSW.
Falk Solar63.5kmFalk Solar is based in Clarence Town, NSW.
Elite Power Group - Solar & Battery Storage68.2kmElite Power Group - Solar & Battery Storage is based in Thornton, NSW.
One Power Solar68.6kmOne Power Solar is based in Burleigh Heads, QLD.
GoSolar Newcastle69.6kmGoSolar Newcastle is based in Beresfield, NSW.
Solahart Newcastle, Hunter Valley, Port Stephens & Lake Macquarie70.1kmSolahart Newcastle, Hunter Valley, Port Stephens & Lake Macquarie is based in Beresfield, NSW.
Spot On Solar International70.4kmSpot On Solar International is based in Beresfield, NSW.
Aztech Solar70.9kmAztech Solar is based in Beresfield, NSW.
Earthconnect70.9kmEarthconnect is based in Beresfield, NSW.
Commercial Solar71.0kmCommercial Solar is based in Beresfield, NSW.
TRADEPRO SOLAR74.5kmTRADEPRO SOLAR is based in Heatherbrae, NSW.
iinergy76.9kmiinergy is based in Cameron Park, NSW.
LuvSolar Solar Power Systems Hunter Valley77.8kmLuvSolar Solar Power Systems Hunter Valley is based in Brunkerville, NSW.
electraline nsw78.7kmelectraline nsw is based in Medowie, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Goorangoola

Sunlight Hours in Goorangoola

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 15 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Goorangoola

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 32.3° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Goorangoola, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Goorambat, VIC, which is about 667.4 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.