Are Solar Panels Worth It In Millbank?

Millbank is located in New South Wales about 363.7 km north of Sydney and 188.5 km south of Esk. Millbank has a latitude of 30.8 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Millbank

Rebate for Millbank 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 Millbank by month. The maximum is 6.51 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.90 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Millbank
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan23.456.51
Feb20.805.78
Mar17.804.95
Apr15.384.27
May12.093.36
Jun10.452.90
Jul11.583.22
Aug15.074.19
Sep18.595.16
Oct20.755.76
Nov22.016.11
Dec22.906.36

Figures from the weather station at Coffs Harbour, which is approximately 73.0 km from Millbank.

Millbank, NSW is in the 2440 postcode area which has around 3208 solar installations under 10 kW and about 3422 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 9072 households in the 2440 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.12 kW) for about every 2.8 dwellings.

Here are 23 solar installers near to or in Millbank.

Solar Installers near toMillbank
NameDistanceDetails
Self Sufficiency Supplies - Solar Systems25.5kmSelf Sufficiency Supplies - Solar Systems is based in South Kempsey, NSW.
Great White Solar & Electrical31.6kmGreat White Solar & Electrical is based in Way Way, NSW.
Diligent Energy34.4kmDiligent Energy is based in Gladstone, NSW.
Birks Solar & Electrical39.4kmBirks Solar & Electrical is based in Nambucca Heads, NSW.
Jimmy's Electrical & Solar42.5kmJimmy's Electrical & Solar is based in Valla Beach, NSW.
Go Solar Power61.6kmGo Solar Power is based in Helensvale, QLD.
Farm The Sun66.8kmFarm The Sun is based in Beechwood, NSW.
Solar Run Mid North Coast67.1kmSolar Run Mid North Coast is based in Sawtell, NSW.
MNC Solar Power69.3kmMNC Solar Power is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
Solahart Port Macquarie69.5kmSolahart Port Macquarie is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
Ocean Solar70.0kmOcean Solar is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
Commercial Solar Energy70.5kmCommercial Solar Energy is based in Coffs Harbour, NSW.
Coffs Solar Energy70.6kmCoffs Solar Energy is based in North Boambee Valley, NSW.
SAE Group70.7kmSAE Group is based in Ballina, NSW.
Solar Bare70.8kmSolar Bare is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
Mega Watt Power (Si Clean Energy) EST 198970.8kmMega Watt Power (Si Clean Energy) EST 1989 is based in Coffs Harbour, NSW.
Precision Solar Services70.8kmPrecision Solar Services is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
SolaXs70.9kmSolaXs is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
Infinity Power Coffs Harbour70.9kmInfinity Power Coffs Harbour is based in Coffs Harbour, NSW.
SolarBright Port Macquarie71.2kmSolarBright Port Macquarie is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
Always Energy71.3kmAlways Energy is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
Solar Depot - NSW71.5kmSolar Depot - NSW is based in Coffs Harbour, NSW.
Wauchope Solar71.6kmWauchope Solar is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Millbank

Sunlight Hours in Millbank

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 8 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Millbank

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 30.8° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Millbank, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Millbank, QLD, which is about 663.9 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.