Are Solar Panels Worth It In Mirrabooka?

Mirrabooka is located in New South Wales about 89.9 km north of Sydney and 462.2 km south of Esk. Mirrabooka has a latitude of 33.1 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Mirrabooka

Rebate for Mirrabooka 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 Mirrabooka 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 Mirrabooka
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 28.7 km from Mirrabooka.

Mirrabooka, NSW is in the 2264 postcode area which has around 2135 solar installations under 10 kW and about 2294 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 6917 households in the 2264 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.08 kW) for about every 3.2 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Mirrabooka.

Solar Installers near toMirrabooka
NameDistanceDetails
EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Lake Macquarie Region6.1kmEcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Lake Macquarie Region is based in Dora Creek, NSW.
Global Home Solutions7.3kmGlobal Home Solutions is based in Morisset, NSW.
Solahart Central Coast, Lake Macquarie & Surrounds7.8kmSolahart Central Coast, Lake Macquarie & Surrounds is based in Morisset, NSW.
DNR Air Conditioning & Solar7.8kmDNR Air Conditioning & Solar is based in Morisset, NSW.
Williams Electrical and Solar Solutions8.0kmWilliams Electrical and Solar Solutions is based in Caves Beach, NSW.
Quick Fix Solar & Electrical8.1kmQuick Fix Solar & Electrical is based in Morisset, NSW.
Green Star Solar10.3kmGreen Star Solar is based in Coal Point, NSW.
Twin Solar12.5kmTwin Solar is based in Blackalls Park, NSW.
Green Star Solar12.5kmGreen Star Solar is based in Toronto, NSW.
Podium Solar13.9kmPodium Solar is based in Valentine, NSW.
Sunlight Systems Central Coast15.3kmSunlight Systems Central Coast is based in Charmhaven, NSW.
Custom Solar17.7kmCustom Solar is based in Warners Bay, NSW.
ECOlectrical18.2kmECOlectrical is based in Bennetts Green, NSW.
GDW Solar & Electrical19.2kmGDW Solar & Electrical is based in Gateshead, NSW.
Solar Water Wind19.2kmSolar Water Wind is based in Wyong, NSW.
MJJs Solar Central Coast19.5kmMJJs Solar Central Coast is based in Kanwal, NSW.
LuvSolar Solar Power Systems Hunter Valley19.6kmLuvSolar Solar Power Systems Hunter Valley is based in Brunkerville, NSW.
Tru Blu Solar Co20.4kmTru Blu Solar Co is based in Wyong, NSW.
RESINC Solar20.4kmRESINC Solar is based in Wyong, NSW.
Solar Power Australia20.6kmSolar Power Australia is based in Cardiff, NSW.
HCB Solar Newcastle20.6kmHCB Solar Newcastle is based in Cardiff, NSW.
Solar Ground Mount20.6kmSolar Ground Mount is based in Cardiff, NSW.
Ausave Energy20.6kmAusave Energy is based in Cardiff, NSW.
Jemena20.9kmJemena is based in Cardiff, NSW.
Cherry Electrical and Solar P/L21.1kmCherry Electrical and Solar P/L is based in Argenton, NSW.
Green Volt Solar21.2kmGreen Volt Solar is based in Cardiff South, NSW.
Solarite22.0kmSolarite is based in Kahibah, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Mirrabooka

Sunlight Hours in Mirrabooka

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 19 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Mirrabooka

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 33.1° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Mirrabooka, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Mirrabooka, WA, which is about 3334.1 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.