Are Solar Panels Worth It In Joes Box?

Joes Box is located in New South Wales about 140.4 km south of Brisbane and 47.8 km south of Burnett Creek. Joes Box has a latitude of 28.7 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Joes Box, NSW

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Joes Box

Rebate for Joes Box 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 Joes Box by month. The maximum is 6.91 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 3.21 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Joes Box
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan24.676.85
Feb22.126.14
Mar19.515.42
Apr16.744.65
May13.393.72
Jun11.553.21
Jul12.693.53
Aug16.004.44
Sep19.415.39
Oct22.086.13
Nov24.056.68
Dec24.876.91

Figures from the weather station at Warwick, which is approximately 70.1 km from Joes Box.

Joes Box, NSW is in the 2469 postcode area which has around 777 solar installations under 10 kW and about 824 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 2278 households in the 2469 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.14 kW) for about every 2.9 dwellings.

Here are 26 solar installers near to or in Joes Box.

Solar Installers near toJoes Box
NameDistanceDetails
JDZ Solar and Electrical51.3kmJDZ Solar and Electrical is based in Casino, NSW.
Gathered Energy60.6kmGathered Energy is based in Applethorpe, QLD.
Rainbow Power Company62.9kmRainbow Power Company is based in Nimbin, NSW.
Solar Blessing63.4kmSolar Blessing is based in Stanthorpe, QLD.
Juno Energy64.4kmJuno Energy is based in Byron Bay, NSW.
The Solar Shop65.7kmThe Solar Shop is based in South Grafton, NSW.
24 Hour Solar Power67.8km24 Hour Solar Power is based in Lismore, NSW.
Northern Rivers Solar & Electrical68.7kmNorthern Rivers Solar & Electrical is based in South Lismore, NSW.
sun energy experts68.9kmsun energy experts is based in Lismore, NSW.
Nickel Energy69.0kmNickel Energy is based in Lismore, NSW.
Solahart Far North Coast69.9kmSolahart Far North Coast is based in East Lismore, NSW.
Sunbeam Solar Systems70.3kmSunbeam Solar Systems is based in Doon Doon, NSW.
David Ross Electrical & Solar73.6kmDavid Ross Electrical & Solar is based in Tweed Heads South, NSW.
ProSolar Australia73.6kmProSolar Australia is based in Bexhill, NSW.
Warwick Solar Panels74.6kmWarwick Solar Panels is based in Warwick, QLD.
Coastwide Solar NSW76.4kmCoastwide Solar NSW is based in Goonellabah, NSW.
Evolved Well Solar and Electrical- Byron Bay79.8kmEvolved Well Solar and Electrical- Byron Bay is based in Upper Wilsons Creek, NSW.
David Ross Electrical83.4kmDavid Ross Electrical is based in Eviron, NSW.
First Sun Solar84.7kmFirst Sun Solar is based in Federal, NSW.
De Energy84.8kmDe Energy is based in Kerry, QLD.
Sungreen solutions85.6kmSungreen solutions is based in Beaudesert, QLD.
GOAL SOLAR85.6kmGOAL SOLAR is based in Beaudesert, QLD.
888 Solar Tek85.8km888 Solar Tek is based in Federal, NSW.
I Clean Solar Gold Coast Scenic Rim86.0kmI Clean Solar Gold Coast Scenic Rim is based in Banora Point, NSW.
Evolution Solar Experts86.3kmEvolution Solar Experts is based in Beaudesert, QLD.
Prestige Solar87.0kmPrestige Solar is based in Fernvale, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Joes Box

Sunlight Hours in Joes Box

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 57 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Joes Box

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 28.7° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Joes Box, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Joel South, VIC, which is about 1288.4 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.