Kingstown is located in New South Wales about 372.8 km north of Sydney and 200.8 km south of Lyra. Kingstown has a latitude of 30.5 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Kingstown, NSW
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Kingstown 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. Kingstown is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Kingstown 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 Kingstown will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Kingstown
| System Size | ST Certs | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 3 kW | 29 | $1157.10 |
| 4 kW | 38 | $1516.20 |
| 5 kW | 48 | $1915.20 |
| 6 kW | 58 | $2314.20 |
| 6.6 kW | 63 | $2513.70 |
| 10 kW | 96 | $3830.40 |
| 12 kW | 116 | $4628.40 |
| 15 kW | 145 | $5785.50 |
Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Kingstown by month. The maximum is 7.26 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.79 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 26.13 | 7.26 |
| Feb | 23.25 | 6.46 |
| Mar | 20.04 | 5.57 |
| Apr | 15.95 | 4.43 |
| May | 12.22 | 3.39 |
| Jun | 10.06 | 2.79 |
| Jul | 11.08 | 3.08 |
| Aug | 14.36 | 3.99 |
| Sep | 18.49 | 5.14 |
| Oct | 22.11 | 6.14 |
| Nov | 24.21 | 6.73 |
| Dec | 26.15 | 7.26 |
Figures from the weather station at Tamworth Airport, which is approximately 68.6 km from Kingstown.
Kingstown, NSW is in the 2358 postcode area which has around 525 solar installations under 10 kW and about 575 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 1807 households in the 2358 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.18 kW) for about every 3.4 dwellings.
Here are 20 solar installers near to or in Kingstown.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Meralli Solar | 38.8km | Meralli Solar is based in Uralla, NSW. |
| WYNERGY | 66.3km | WYNERGY is based in Tamworth, NSW. |
| Tamworth Solar Security Lighting | 66.5km | Tamworth Solar Security Lighting is based in Tamworth, NSW. |
| NS Energy - Solahart Tamworth | 67.2km | NS Energy - Solahart Tamworth is based in Tamworth, NSW. |
| Tamworth Satellite & Electrical Services | 67.4km | Tamworth Satellite & Electrical Services is based in Tamworth, NSW. |
| Siteguard | 67.5km | Siteguard is based in Westdale, NSW. |
| Max Fox Electrical - Inland Solar | 68.0km | Max Fox Electrical - Inland Solar is based in Taminda, NSW. |
| Eco Energy & Solar Solutions | 68.7km | Eco Energy & Solar Solutions is based in Nemingha, NSW. |
| Thompson Tim & Dale Electrical | 70.8km | Thompson Tim & Dale Electrical is based in Hillvue, NSW. |
| Sapphire City Solar & Electrical - Inverell | 83.1km | Sapphire City Solar & Electrical - Inverell is based in Inverell, NSW. |
| EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Tamworth | 83.1km | EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Tamworth is based in Duri, NSW. |
| Go Solar Power | 99.1km | Go Solar Power is based in Helensvale, QLD. |
| Gwydir Water Services | 100.1km | Gwydir Water Services is based in Delungra, NSW. |
| AppSolar | 129.8km | AppSolar is based in Narrabri, NSW. |
| Traffic Lights Australia | 131.5km | Traffic Lights Australia is based in Narrabri, NSW. |
| Run On Sun Australia | 135.8km | Run On Sun Australia is based in Emmaville, NSW. |
| All About Solar | 138.4km | All About Solar is based in Pillar Valley, NSW. |
| The Solar Experts | 162.1km | The Solar Experts is based in Ellenborough, NSW. |
| Self Sufficiency Supplies - Solar Systems | 167.4km | Self Sufficiency Supplies - Solar Systems is based in South Kempsey, NSW. |
| YellowDot Energy | 169.2km | YellowDot Energy is based in Moree, NSW. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Kingstown
Sunlight Hours in Kingstown
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 6 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Kingstown
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 30.5° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Kingstown, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Kingston-On-Murray, SA, which is about 1094.4 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.