Are Solar Panels Worth It In Minmi?

Minmi is located in New South Wales about 116.1 km north of Sydney and 436.2 km south of Esk. Minmi has a latitude of 32.9 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Minmi

Rebate for Minmi 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 Minmi by month. The maximum is 6.63 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.49 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Minmi
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan23.766.60
Feb21.215.89
Mar17.914.98
Apr14.223.95
May10.672.96
Jun8.952.49
Jul10.112.81
Aug13.683.80
Sep17.394.83
Oct20.375.66
Nov22.336.20
Dec23.856.63

Figures from the weather station at Maryville, which is approximately 12.8 km from Minmi.

Minmi, NSW is in the 2287 postcode area which has around 3941 solar installations under 10 kW and about 4225 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 15223 households in the 2287 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.19 kW) for about every 3.9 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Minmi.

Solar Installers near toMinmi
NameDistanceDetails
iinergy2.0kmiinergy is based in Cameron Park, NSW.
Cherry Electrical and Solar P/L5.9kmCherry Electrical and Solar P/L is based in Argenton, NSW.
Jemena6.8kmJemena is based in Cardiff, NSW.
Green Volt Solar6.9kmGreen Volt Solar is based in Cardiff South, NSW.
Solar Ground Mount7.2kmSolar Ground Mount is based in Cardiff, NSW.
HCB Solar Newcastle7.2kmHCB Solar Newcastle is based in Cardiff, NSW.
Always Energy Newcastle7.6kmAlways Energy Newcastle is based in Mayfield West, NSW.
Ausave Energy7.6kmAusave Energy is based in Cardiff, NSW.
Commercial Solar7.9kmCommercial Solar is based in Beresfield, NSW.
Solar Power Australia8.1kmSolar Power Australia is based in Cardiff, NSW.
Solahart Newcastle, Hunter Valley, Port Stephens & Lake Macquarie8.2kmSolahart Newcastle, Hunter Valley, Port Stephens & Lake Macquarie is based in Beresfield, NSW.
Aztech Solar8.2kmAztech Solar is based in Beresfield, NSW.
Earthconnect8.3kmEarthconnect is based in Beresfield, NSW.
Spot On Solar International8.4kmSpot On Solar International is based in Beresfield, NSW.
Aussie Wide Solar9.0kmAussie Wide Solar is based in Warabrook, NSW.
GoSolar Newcastle9.3kmGoSolar Newcastle is based in Beresfield, NSW.
Solar Run Warners Bay9.4kmSolar Run Warners Bay is based in Waratah West, NSW.
Delta Electrical & Solar10.1kmDelta Electrical & Solar is based in Mayfield West, NSW.
Solar Renewables10.3kmSolar Renewables is based in Mayfield West, NSW.
One Power Solar10.5kmOne Power Solar is based in Burleigh Heads, QLD.
True Electrical & Solar10.7kmTrue Electrical & Solar is based in Mayfield, NSW.
Elite Power Group - Solar & Battery Storage11.0kmElite Power Group - Solar & Battery Storage is based in Thornton, NSW.
Custom Solar11.4kmCustom Solar is based in Warners Bay, NSW.
SOLAR MAXX11.6kmSOLAR MAXX is based in Hamilton North, NSW.
Reinvent Solar Energy11.7kmReinvent Solar Energy is based in Burswood, WA.
Solarite12.6kmSolarite is based in Kahibah, NSW.
Sun Cooking Australia12.7kmSun Cooking Australia is based in Tighes Hill, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Minmi

Sunlight Hours in Minmi

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 18 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Minmi

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 32.9° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Minmi, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Minlaton, SA, which is about 1311.1 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.