Are Solar Panels Worth It In Mallabula?

Mallabula is located in New South Wales about 146.4 km north east of Sydney and 408.1 km south of Esk. Mallabula has a latitude of 32.7 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Mallabula

Rebate for Mallabula 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 Mallabula by month. The maximum is 6.58 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.48 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Mallabula
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan23.516.53
Feb20.995.83
Mar17.804.95
Apr14.013.89
May10.562.93
Jun8.932.48
Jul10.102.80
Aug13.623.78
Sep17.184.77
Oct20.185.61
Nov22.076.13
Dec23.676.58

Figures from the weather station at Williamtown RAAF, which is approximately 17.5 km from Mallabula.

Mallabula, NSW is in the 2319 postcode area which has around 989 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1024 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 3191 households in the 2319 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.03 kW) for about every 3.2 dwellings.

Here are 22 solar installers near to or in Mallabula.

Solar Installers near toMallabula
NameDistanceDetails
Sinclair Renewable Energy11.8kmSinclair Renewable Energy is based in Medowie, NSW.
electraline nsw13.8kmelectraline nsw is based in Medowie, NSW.
Diffuse Energy17.7kmDiffuse Energy is based in Williamtown, NSW.
TRADEPRO SOLAR27.1kmTRADEPRO SOLAR is based in Heatherbrae, NSW.
Falk Solar27.6kmFalk Solar is based in Clarence Town, NSW.
DJM Electrical & Solar Panels Newcastle29.7kmDJM Electrical & Solar Panels Newcastle is based in Carrington, NSW.
Sunsave Solar30.3kmSunsave Solar is based in Newcastle, NSW.
Econnect Solar | Newcastle30.9kmEconnect Solar | Newcastle is based in Maryville, NSW.
Nexa Solar30.9kmNexa Solar is based in Maryville, NSW.
Solar Architects Australia30.9kmSolar Architects Australia is based in Maryville, NSW.
Gi Energy30.9kmGi Energy is based in Maryville, NSW.
Sun Cooking Australia30.9kmSun Cooking Australia is based in Tighes Hill, NSW.
Delta Electrical & Solar31.0kmDelta Electrical & Solar is based in Mayfield West, NSW.
True Electrical & Solar31.0kmTrue Electrical & Solar is based in Mayfield, NSW.
Solar Renewables31.1kmSolar Renewables is based in Mayfield West, NSW.
Graves Solar Installations31.6kmGraves Solar Installations is based in Newcastle West, NSW.
Peterson Solar Suppliers31.7kmPeterson Solar Suppliers is based in Newcastle West, NSW.
Larson Solar Systems31.8kmLarson Solar Systems is based in Newcastle West, NSW.
SOLAR MAXX32.4kmSOLAR MAXX is based in Hamilton North, NSW.
Aussie Wide Solar32.4kmAussie Wide Solar is based in Warabrook, NSW.
Newy solar33.4kmNewy solar is based in Merewether, NSW.
Solar Run Warners Bay33.4kmSolar Run Warners Bay is based in Waratah West, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Mallabula

Sunlight Hours in Mallabula

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 17 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Mallabula

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 32.7° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Mallabula, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Malinong, SA, which is about 1189.9 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.