Are Solar Panels Worth It In Malabugilmah?

Malabugilmah is located in New South Wales about 194.4 km south of Brisbane and 62.5 km west of Tabbimoble. Malabugilmah has a latitude of 29.2 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Malabugilmah

Rebate for Malabugilmah 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 Malabugilmah by month. The maximum is 6.55 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.98 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Malabugilmah
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan23.486.52
Feb20.715.75
Mar17.934.98
Apr15.294.25
May12.293.41
Jun10.742.98
Jul12.073.35
Aug15.314.25
Sep18.795.22
Oct21.015.84
Nov22.956.37
Dec23.576.55

Figures from the weather station at Alstonville, which is approximately 88.3 km from Malabugilmah.

Malabugilmah, NSW is in the 2460 postcode area which has around 5021 solar installations under 10 kW and about 5409 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 12512 households in the 2460 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.34 kW) for about every 2.5 dwellings.

Here are 25 solar installers near to or in Malabugilmah.

Solar Installers near toMalabugilmah
NameDistanceDetails
JDZ Solar and Electrical53.4kmJDZ Solar and Electrical is based in Casino, NSW.
Jcn Energy62.6kmJcn Energy is based in Grafton, NSW.
The Solar Collective63.4kmThe Solar Collective is based in Grafton, NSW.
Maclean Auto Electrical Solar World63.4kmMaclean Auto Electrical Solar World is based in Maclean, NSW.
The Solar Shop66.3kmThe Solar Shop is based in South Grafton, NSW.
GZED Electrical69.5kmGZED Electrical is based in Palmers Island, NSW.
24 Hour Solar Power73.5km24 Hour Solar Power is based in Lismore, NSW.
Ecosmart Solar Hot Water Systems Yamba73.9kmEcosmart Solar Hot Water Systems Yamba is based in Yamba, NSW.
JMB Solar Solutions73.9kmJMB Solar Solutions is based in Yamba, NSW.
Northern Rivers Solar & Electrical75.2kmNorthern Rivers Solar & Electrical is based in South Lismore, NSW.
sun energy experts75.3kmsun energy experts is based in Lismore, NSW.
Solahart Far North Coast75.4kmSolahart Far North Coast is based in East Lismore, NSW.
Nickel Energy75.5kmNickel Energy is based in Lismore, NSW.
Coastwide Solar NSW81.2kmCoastwide Solar NSW is based in Goonellabah, NSW.
Juno Energy81.6kmJuno Energy is based in Byron Bay, NSW.
All About Solar82.5kmAll About Solar is based in Pillar Valley, NSW.
Northern Rivers Renewable Energy83.3kmNorthern Rivers Renewable Energy is based in Minnie Water, NSW.
ProSolar Australia83.6kmProSolar Australia is based in Bexhill, NSW.
Rainbow Power Company87.2kmRainbow Power Company is based in Nimbin, NSW.
Gathered Energy88.7kmGathered Energy is based in Applethorpe, QLD.
Solar Blessing89.0kmSolar Blessing is based in Stanthorpe, QLD.
Stralis Energy92.9kmStralis Energy is based in West Ballina, NSW.
Premium Solar Solutions96.6kmPremium Solar Solutions is based in Cumbalum, NSW.
Solar-Rite97.3kmSolar-Rite is based in Ballina, NSW.
888 Solar Tek99.2km888 Solar Tek is based in Federal, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Malabugilmah

Sunlight Hours in Malabugilmah

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 0 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Malabugilmah

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 29.2° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Malabugilmah, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Malabar, NSW, which is about 548.0 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.