Mebbin is located in New South Wales about 110.2 km south of Brisbane and 17.4 km south of Southern Lamington. Mebbin has a latitude of 28.4 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Mebbin, NSW
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Mebbin 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. Mebbin is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Mebbin 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 Mebbin will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Mebbin
| 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 Mebbin by month. The maximum is 6.55 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.98 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 23.48 | 6.52 |
| Feb | 20.71 | 5.75 |
| Mar | 17.93 | 4.98 |
| Apr | 15.29 | 4.25 |
| May | 12.29 | 3.41 |
| Jun | 10.74 | 2.98 |
| Jul | 12.07 | 3.35 |
| Aug | 15.31 | 4.25 |
| Sep | 18.79 | 5.22 |
| Oct | 21.01 | 5.84 |
| Nov | 22.95 | 6.37 |
| Dec | 23.57 | 6.55 |
Figures from the weather station at Alstonville, which is approximately 53.1 km from Mebbin.
Mebbin, 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 27 solar installers near to or in Mebbin.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Sunbeam Solar Systems | 11.8km | Sunbeam Solar Systems is based in Doon Doon, NSW. |
| Rainbow Power Company | 17.4km | Rainbow Power Company is based in Nimbin, NSW. |
| David Ross Electrical & Solar | 20.2km | David Ross Electrical & Solar is based in Tweed Heads South, NSW. |
| David Ross Electrical | 23.0km | David Ross Electrical is based in Eviron, NSW. |
| Evolved Well Solar and Electrical- Byron Bay | 23.5km | Evolved Well Solar and Electrical- Byron Bay is based in Upper Wilsons Creek, NSW. |
| Prestige Solar | 25.9km | Prestige Solar is based in Fernvale, NSW. |
| I Clean Solar Gold Coast Scenic Rim | 26.8km | I Clean Solar Gold Coast Scenic Rim is based in Banora Point, NSW. |
| Juno Energy | 27.4km | Juno Energy is based in Byron Bay, NSW. |
| Northern Solar | 29.5km | Northern Solar is based in South Murwillumbah, NSW. |
| Sun Connect Solar | 34.9km | Sun Connect Solar is based in Mullumbimby, NSW. |
| First Sun Solar | 36.3km | First Sun Solar is based in Federal, NSW. |
| East Point Power | 36.6km | East Point Power is based in Mullumbimby, NSW. |
| ProSolar Australia | 37.7km | ProSolar Australia is based in Bexhill, NSW. |
| 888 Solar Tek | 38.7km | 888 Solar Tek is based in Federal, NSW. |
| Hay Solar | 39.0km | Hay Solar is based in South Murwillumbah, NSW. |
| Static Solar & Electrical | 39.2km | Static Solar & Electrical is based in Terranora, NSW. |
| Northern Rivers Solar & Electrical | 41.2km | Northern Rivers Solar & Electrical is based in South Lismore, NSW. |
| Nickel Energy | 41.3km | Nickel Energy is based in Lismore, NSW. |
| sun energy experts | 41.4km | sun energy experts is based in Lismore, NSW. |
| Genevo Renewables | 41.7km | Genevo Renewables is based in Bogangar, NSW. |
| Discovery Solar | 42.0km | Discovery Solar is based in The Pocket, NSW. |
| 24 Hour Solar Power | 42.1km | 24 Hour Solar Power is based in Lismore, NSW. |
| Prime Energy Group | 42.5km | Prime Energy Group is based in Ewingsdale, NSW. |
| Solahart Far North Coast | 42.6km | Solahart Far North Coast is based in East Lismore, NSW. |
| Freedom Energy Solutions | 42.7km | Freedom Energy Solutions is based in Byron Bay, NSW. |
| Solar Sailes™ | 42.9km | Solar Sailes™ is based in Bonogin, QLD. |
| Industrial Electrics Solar Casuarina | 43.0km | Industrial Electrics Solar Casuarina is based in Casuarina, NSW. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Mebbin
Sunlight Hours in Mebbin
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 56 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Mebbin
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 28.4° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Mebbin, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Meatian, VIC, which is about 1217.4 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.