Are Solar Panels Worth It In Mindaribba?

Mindaribba is located in New South Wales about 139.3 km north of Sydney and 414.3 km south west of Esk. Mindaribba has a latitude of 32.7 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Mindaribba

Rebate for Mindaribba 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 Mindaribba 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 Mindaribba
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 28.1 km from Mindaribba.

Mindaribba, NSW is in the 2320 postcode area which has around 4147 solar installations under 10 kW and about 4813 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 15552 households in the 2320 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.90 kW) for about every 3.8 dwellings.

Here are 22 solar installers near to or in Mindaribba.

Solar Installers near toMindaribba
NameDistanceDetails
Adams electrical and solar p/l6.6kmAdams electrical and solar p/l is based in Oakhampton Heights, NSW.
Empowered Offgrid9.0kmEmpowered Offgrid is based in Morpeth, NSW.
Solar Service Centre9.1kmSolar Service Centre is based in Morpeth, NSW.
STS Services9.2kmSTS Services is based in Maitland, NSW.
Sun2u - Solar Power Systems Newcastle9.6kmSun2u - Solar Power Systems Newcastle is based in Rutherford, NSW.
Elite Power Group - Solar & Battery Storage14.9kmElite Power Group - Solar & Battery Storage is based in Thornton, NSW.
One Power Solar15.4kmOne Power Solar is based in Burleigh Heads, QLD.
GoSolar Newcastle16.6kmGoSolar Newcastle is based in Beresfield, NSW.
Solahart Newcastle, Hunter Valley, Port Stephens & Lake Macquarie17.5kmSolahart Newcastle, Hunter Valley, Port Stephens & Lake Macquarie is based in Beresfield, NSW.
Spot On Solar International17.5kmSpot On Solar International is based in Beresfield, NSW.
Earthconnect17.9kmEarthconnect is based in Beresfield, NSW.
Aztech Solar17.9kmAztech Solar is based in Beresfield, NSW.
Commercial Solar18.1kmCommercial Solar is based in Beresfield, NSW.
Pivotrom20.0kmPivotrom is based in Kurri Kurri, NSW.
TRADEPRO SOLAR20.2kmTRADEPRO SOLAR is based in Heatherbrae, NSW.
Falk Solar21.3kmFalk Solar is based in Clarence Town, NSW.
Hunter Valley Electrics23.4kmHunter Valley Electrics is based in Lower Belford, NSW.
iinergy26.6kmiinergy is based in Cameron Park, NSW.
electraline nsw27.2kmelectraline nsw is based in Medowie, NSW.
Always Energy Newcastle27.6kmAlways Energy Newcastle is based in Mayfield West, NSW.
Delta Electrical & Solar28.1kmDelta Electrical & Solar is based in Mayfield West, NSW.
HV SOLAR28.1kmHV SOLAR is based in Mitchells Flat, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Mindaribba

Sunlight Hours in Mindaribba

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 Mindaribba

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 Mindaribba, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Mindarabin, WA, which is about 3077.8 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.