Are Solar Panels Worth It In Kincumber?

Kincumber is located in New South Wales about 48.0 km north of Sydney and 504.1 km south of Esk. Kincumber has a latitude of 33.5 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Kincumber

Rebate for Kincumber 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 Kincumber by month. The maximum is 6.39 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.37 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Kincumber
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan22.716.31
Feb19.965.55
Mar16.794.66
Apr13.603.78
May10.312.86
Jun8.532.37
Jul9.802.72
Aug13.153.65
Sep16.854.68
Oct19.865.52
Nov21.626.01
Dec23.006.39

Figures from the weather station at Sydney Observatory Hill, which is approximately 47.3 km from Kincumber.

Kincumber, NSW is in the 2251 postcode area which has around 3047 solar installations under 10 kW and about 3292 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 13875 households in the 2251 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.11 kW) for about every 4.6 dwellings.

Here are 26 solar installers near to or in Kincumber.

Solar Installers near toKincumber
NameDistanceDetails
Solarventi Australia3.4kmSolarventi Australia is based in Erina, NSW.
Clear Cut Solar5.0kmClear Cut Solar is based in Terrigal, NSW.
Solar Panels Central Coast Co.8.0kmSolar Panels Central Coast Co. is based in West Gosford, NSW.
Superior Solar8.2kmSuperior Solar is based in West Gosford, NSW.
All Green Environmental Solutions8.4kmAll Green Environmental Solutions is based in West Gosford, NSW.
Sunair Solar in Gosford8.5kmSunair Solar in Gosford is based in West Gosford, NSW.
Solar Rewards9.4kmSolar Rewards is based in Tumbi Umbi, NSW.
Towards Tomorrow Energy11.8kmTowards Tomorrow Energy is based in Somersby, NSW.
RI Trades: Electrical Plumbing Solar12.4kmRI Trades: Electrical Plumbing Solar is based in Killarney Vale, NSW.
SEA Solutions Australia12.5kmSEA Solutions Australia is based in Berkeley Vale, NSW.
Solar Run Tumbi Umbi13.2kmSolar Run Tumbi Umbi is based in Killarney Vale, NSW.
NCS Pool Heating14.7kmNCS Pool Heating is based in Roseville, NSW.
Standout Solar14.8kmStandout Solar is based in Long Jetty, NSW.
Solar Installation Services15.0kmSolar Installation Services is based in Fountaindale, NSW.
ECO SPARKY16.6kmECO SPARKY is based in Tuggerah, NSW.
Coast Wide Energy17.6kmCoast Wide Energy is based in Mardi, NSW.
Tru Blu Solar Co22.3kmTru Blu Solar Co is based in Wyong, NSW.
RESINC Solar22.3kmRESINC Solar is based in Wyong, NSW.
MJJs Solar Central Coast22.9kmMJJs Solar Central Coast is based in Kanwal, NSW.
Solar Water Wind23.1kmSolar Water Wind is based in Wyong, NSW.
Epho Commercial Solar Power25.0kmEpho Commercial Solar Power is based in Mona Vale, NSW.
Sunlight Systems Central Coast26.6kmSunlight Systems Central Coast is based in Charmhaven, NSW.
Sole Electrical & Solar26.6kmSole Electrical & Solar is based in Warriewood, NSW.
Good Day Electrical and Solar27.3kmGood Day Electrical and Solar is based in Ingleside, NSW.
Solar Energy Australia31.2kmSolar Energy Australia is based in Mount Kuring-Gai, NSW.
Sollos Solar31.6kmSollos Solar is based in Belrose, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Kincumber

Sunlight Hours in Kincumber

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 21 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Kincumber

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 33.5° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Kincumber, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Kincora, QLD, which is about 626.4 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.