Little Billabong is located in New South Wales about 149.6 km west of Canberra and 860.3 km south west of Lyra. Little Billabong has a latitude of 35.6 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Little Billabong, NSW
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Little Billabong 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. Little Billabong is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Little Billabong 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 Little Billabong will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Little Billabong
| 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 Little Billabong by month. The maximum is 7.59 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.13 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 27.31 | 7.59 |
| Feb | 23.89 | 6.64 |
| Mar | 19.90 | 5.53 |
| Apr | 14.40 | 4.00 |
| May | 10.21 | 2.84 |
| Jun | 7.68 | 2.13 |
| Jul | 8.38 | 2.33 |
| Aug | 11.56 | 3.21 |
| Sep | 15.96 | 4.43 |
| Oct | 21.30 | 5.92 |
| Nov | 24.52 | 6.81 |
| Dec | 27.18 | 7.55 |
Figures from the weather station at Wagga Wagga, which is approximately 53.6 km from Little Billabong.
Little Billabong, NSW is in the 2644 postcode area which has around 410 solar installations under 10 kW and about 455 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.
With an estimated 1171 households in the 2644 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.84 kW) for about every 2.9 dwellings.
Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Little Billabong.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Prime Solar Energy - Canberra | 45.9km | Prime Solar Energy - Canberra is based in Weston, ACT. |
| Russell Taber Electrical & Solar Wagga | 51.7km | Russell Taber Electrical & Solar Wagga is based in Lake Albert, NSW. |
| Regional Solar Systems | 55.3km | Regional Solar Systems is based in Springvale, NSW. |
| Tyler Electrics | 57.6km | Tyler Electrics is based in Glenfield Park, NSW. |
| Redfox Electrical Contractors | 58.0km | Redfox Electrical Contractors is based in East Wagga Wagga, NSW. |
| OZI SOLAR | 58.1km | OZI SOLAR is based in Mount Austin, NSW. |
| D&S Taber Electrical & Solar | 58.2km | D&S Taber Electrical & Solar is based in Wagga Wagga, NSW. |
| Solar Professionals | 58.3km | Solar Professionals is based in Wagga Wagga, NSW. |
| 12 Volt Solutions | 58.4km | 12 Volt Solutions is based in East Wagga Wagga, NSW. |
| SolarWise Wagga | 58.4km | SolarWise Wagga is based in East Wagga Wagga, NSW. |
| Planet Power Australia | 58.5km | Planet Power Australia is based in East Wagga Wagga, NSW. |
| Hamblin Solar | 59.3km | Hamblin Solar is based in Wagga Wagga, NSW. |
| Wagga Solar Systems | 59.9km | Wagga Solar Systems is based in Wagga Wagga, NSW. |
| LED Riverina Electrical | 59.9km | LED Riverina Electrical is based in Wagga Wagga, NSW. |
| Transparent Solar Solutions | 59.9km | Transparent Solar Solutions is based in Wagga Wagga, NSW. |
| Greatcell Australia | 62.9km | Greatcell Australia is based in Bomen, NSW. |
| Smoky Cape Services | 64.7km | Smoky Cape Services is based in Gobbagombalin, NSW. |
| Glossy Aussie Solar | 66.8km | Glossy Aussie Solar is based in Lavington, NSW. |
| Next Generation Energy | 68.0km | Next Generation Energy is based in Lavington, NSW. |
| McSpark Electrical | 69.4km | McSpark Electrical is based in Albury, NSW. |
| Green Switch Australia | 71.9km | Green Switch Australia is based in Albury, NSW. |
| Bison Energy Australia | 72.3km | Bison Energy Australia is based in Albury, NSW. |
| Moore Solar Suppliers | 72.6km | Moore Solar Suppliers is based in Albury, NSW. |
| KDEC Electrical & Solar | 72.7km | KDEC Electrical & Solar is based in East Albury, NSW. |
| Phelps Solar Group | 72.9km | Phelps Solar Group is based in Albury, NSW. |
| Specialized Solar & Electrical Albury | 73.0km | Specialized Solar & Electrical Albury is based in Albury, NSW. |
| JE Tobin Electrical | 74.4km | JE Tobin Electrical is based in Tumut, NSW. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Little Billabong
Sunlight Hours in Little Billabong
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 33 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Little Billabong
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 35.6° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Little Billabong, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Little Bay, NSW, which is about 387.5 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.