Are Solar Panels Worth It In Jimenbuen?

Jimenbuen is located in New South Wales about 155.9 km south of Canberra and 919.3 km south of Lyra. Jimenbuen has a latitude of 36.7 degrees South.

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

The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Jimenbuen 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. Jimenbuen is in Climate Zone 4 which has a rating of 1.185.

This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Jimenbuen during 2024 would give you 82 ST Certificates worth $3271.80 (at an STC price of $39.90 each).

If you wait until 2025 for your panels the rebate in Jimenbuen will be reduced. It goes down every year.

Solar Power Rebate for Jimenbuen

Rebate for Jimenbuen Solar Systems
System SizeST CertsValue
3 kW24$957.60
4 kW33$1316.70
5 kW41$1635.90
6 kW49$1955.10
6.6 kW54$2154.60
10 kW82$3271.80
12 kW99$3950.10
15 kW124$4947.60

Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Jimenbuen by month. The maximum is 7.16 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.87 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Jimenbuen
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan25.777.16
Feb22.436.23
Mar18.635.18
Apr13.003.61
May8.872.46
Jun6.731.87
Jul7.262.02
Aug10.052.79
Sep14.243.95
Oct19.615.45
Nov23.146.43
Dec25.737.15

Figures from the weather station at Khancoban, which is approximately 78.4 km from Jimenbuen.

Jimenbuen, NSW is in the 2630 postcode area which has around 1067 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1148 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 4013 households in the 2630 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.20 kW) for about every 3.8 dwellings.

Here are 17 solar installers near to or in Jimenbuen.

Solar Installers near toJimenbuen
NameDistanceDetails
AgriSolar33.2kmAgriSolar is based in Jindabyne, NSW.
Snowy Regional Solar33.3kmSnowy Regional Solar is based in Jindabyne, NSW.
Sea 2 Sky Electrical & Solar33.4kmSea 2 Sky Electrical & Solar is based in Jindabyne, NSW.
Innovative Solar34.4kmInnovative Solar is based in Jindabyne, NSW.
ePho57.7kmePho is based in Cooma, NSW.
Pro Green Energy58.5kmPro Green Energy is based in Blackbutt, NSW.
Lynergy Ltd60.1kmLynergy Ltd is based in Polo Flat, NSW.
Bombala Depot - NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service60.9kmBombala Depot - NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service is based in Bombala, NSW.
Arta79.7kmArta is based in Numeralla, NSW.
Bega Agricultural Services91.0kmBega Agricultural Services is based in Bega, NSW.
Suntec Solar & Electrical92.5kmSuntec Solar & Electrical is based in Bega, NSW.
Smedley Electrical Services95.5kmSmedley Electrical Services is based in Verona, NSW.
Pyramid Power Group96.9kmPyramid Power Group is based in South Pambula, NSW.
Clean Energy Centre96.9kmClean Energy Centre is based in South Pambula, NSW.
Lakeside Electrical99.5kmLakeside Electrical is based in Pambula, NSW.
O'Donnell Electrical & Solar100.7kmO'Donnell Electrical & Solar is based in Berrambool, NSW.
Black Energy Solutions102.7kmBlack Energy Solutions is based in Cobargo, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Jimenbuen

Sunlight Hours in Jimenbuen

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 39 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Jimenbuen

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 36.7° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Jimenbuen, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Jimcumbilly, NSW, which is about 49.6 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.