Are Solar Panels Worth It In Goulburn North?

Goulburn North is located in New South Wales about 84.5 km north east of Canberra and 687.8 km south of Lyra. Goulburn North has a latitude of 34.7 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Goulburn North, NSW

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Goulburn North

Rebate for Goulburn North 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 Goulburn North by month. The maximum is 6.15 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.28 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Goulburn North
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan21.636.01
Feb18.745.20
Mar15.994.44
Apr12.973.60
May10.032.79
Jun8.202.28
Jul9.452.63
Aug12.593.50
Sep16.294.52
Oct19.485.41
Nov20.515.70
Dec22.156.15

Figures from the weather station at Nowra, which is approximately 77.3 km from Goulburn North.

Goulburn North, NSW is in the 2580 postcode area which has around 3028 solar installations under 10 kW and about 3380 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 13906 households in the 2580 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.43 kW) for about every 4.6 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Goulburn North.

Solar Installers near toGoulburn North
NameDistanceDetails
Goulburn Solar4.2kmGoulburn Solar is based in Goulburn, NSW.
Southern Solar Solutions Goulburn33.7kmSouthern Solar Solutions Goulburn is based in Collector, NSW.
Cj Solar37.4kmCj Solar is based in Tarago, NSW.
Solahart Goulburn and Southern Highlands55.1kmSolahart Goulburn and Southern Highlands is based in Exeter, NSW.
LENERGY61.5kmLENERGY is based in Moss Vale, NSW.
SEYMOUR SOLAR62.5kmSEYMOUR SOLAR is based in Moss Vale, NSW.
Simmark Southern Highlands68.9kmSimmark Southern Highlands is based in Bowral, NSW.
Eclipse Solar Brokers71.4kmEclipse Solar Brokers is based in Murrumbateman, NSW.
Clean Sun Energy72.5kmClean Sun Energy is based in Gungahlin, ACT.
ACT Solar and Electrical72.7kmACT Solar and Electrical is based in Gungahlin, ACT.
Captain Kilowatt72.7kmCaptain Kilowatt is based in , ACT.
SolarShare Community Energy Ltd73.1kmSolarShare Community Energy Ltd is based in , ACT.
Capital Valley Solar73.1kmCapital Valley Solar is based in Taylor, ACT.
ACT Solar Power73.2kmACT Solar Power is based in Gungahlin, ACT.
Eco Solar Supplies74.0kmEco Solar Supplies is based in Bowral, NSW.
SolarArk74.8kmSolarArk is based in Mitchell, ACT.
The Solar Family74.8kmThe Solar Family is based in Mitchell, ACT.
ECG Electrical75.0kmECG Electrical is based in Mitchell, ACT.
Mondiaux Solar75.0kmMondiaux Solar is based in Mitchell, ACT.
EPC Solar75.1kmEPC Solar is based in Mitchell, ACT.
Symmetry Solar75.1kmSymmetry Solar is based in Mitchell, ACT.
Ausgreen Solar Solutions (ACT)75.1kmAusgreen Solar Solutions (ACT) is based in Mitchell, ACT.
Canberra Solar Energy75.1kmCanberra Solar Energy is based in Mitchell, ACT.
Aussie Solar Tech75.2kmAussie Solar Tech is based in Mitchell, ACT.
SolarHub75.2kmSolarHub is based in Mitchell, ACT.
VTara Solar75.4kmVTara Solar is based in Mitchell, ACT.
Abundant Solar75.4kmAbundant Solar is based in Yass, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Goulburn North

Sunlight Hours in Goulburn North

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 Goulburn North

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 Goulburn North, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Goulburn Island, NT, which is about 3056.4 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.