Are Solar Panels Worth It In Limpinwood?

Limpinwood is located in New South Wales about 97.4 km south of Brisbane and 12.4 km east of Southern Lamington. Limpinwood has a latitude of 28.3 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Limpinwood

Rebate for Limpinwood 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 Limpinwood by month. The maximum is 6.61 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 3.23 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Limpinwood
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan23.366.49
Feb20.965.82
Mar18.815.22
Apr16.284.52
May13.253.68
Jun11.623.23
Jul12.873.58
Aug15.834.40
Sep19.135.31
Oct21.295.91
Nov23.276.46
Dec23.816.61

Figures from the weather station at Glenlogan, which is approximately 58.8 km from Limpinwood.

Limpinwood, NSW is in the 2484 postcode area which has around 4046 solar installations under 10 kW and about 4384 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 7629 households in the 2484 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.08 kW) for about every 1.9 dwellings.

Here are 26 solar installers near to or in Limpinwood.

Solar Installers near toLimpinwood
NameDistanceDetails
David Ross Electrical & Solar7.1kmDavid Ross Electrical & Solar is based in Tweed Heads South, NSW.
David Ross Electrical11.1kmDavid Ross Electrical is based in Eviron, NSW.
I Clean Solar Gold Coast Scenic Rim12.8kmI Clean Solar Gold Coast Scenic Rim is based in Banora Point, NSW.
Prestige Solar18.4kmPrestige Solar is based in Fernvale, NSW.
Sunbeam Solar Systems18.6kmSunbeam Solar Systems is based in Doon Doon, NSW.
Northern Solar19.6kmNorthern Solar is based in South Murwillumbah, NSW.
Hay Solar25.1kmHay Solar is based in South Murwillumbah, NSW.
Evolved Well Solar and Electrical- Byron Bay27.4kmEvolved Well Solar and Electrical- Byron Bay is based in Upper Wilsons Creek, NSW.
Static Solar & Electrical27.6kmStatic Solar & Electrical is based in Terranora, NSW.
Solar Sailes™27.6kmSolar Sailes™ is based in Bonogin, QLD.
Omega Solar + Batteries28.1kmOmega Solar + Batteries is based in Mudgeeraba, QLD.
Gold Coast Energy28.1kmGold Coast Energy is based in Mudgeeraba, QLD.
Rainbow Power Company30.2kmRainbow Power Company is based in Nimbin, NSW.
Integrity Electrical Ltd30.3kmIntegrity Electrical Ltd is based in Elanora, QLD.
Stored Power30.7kmStored Power is based in Burleigh Heads, QLD.
Queensland Commercial Solar30.7kmQueensland Commercial Solar is based in Burleigh Heads, QLD.
4Shore Solar30.7km4Shore Solar is based in Burleigh Waters, QLD.
Meridian Solar30.9kmMeridian Solar is based in Currumbin Waters, QLD.
First Choice Solar Gold Coast31.0kmFirst Choice Solar Gold Coast is based in Burleigh Heads, QLD.
Econnect Solar31.0kmEconnect Solar is based in Burleigh Heads, QLD.
Discovery Solar31.2kmDiscovery Solar is based in The Pocket, NSW.
Fast Fit Solar31.2kmFast Fit Solar is based in Burleigh Heads, QLD.
SolarEze31.3kmSolarEze is based in Elanora, QLD.
TQ Electrical Solutions31.3kmTQ Electrical Solutions is based in Elanora, QLD.
SunSource Roofing31.3kmSunSource Roofing is based in Burleigh Heads, QLD.
Solar Sherpa31.3kmSolar Sherpa is based in Burleigh Heads, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Limpinwood

Sunlight Hours in Limpinwood

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 55 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Limpinwood

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 28.3° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Limpinwood, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Limonite, VIC, which is about 1295.6 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.