Moona Plains is located in New South Wales about 323.0 km north of Sydney and 242.5 km south west of Esk. Moona Plains has a latitude of 31.0 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Moona Plains, NSW
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Moona Plains 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. Moona Plains is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Moona Plains 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 Moona Plains will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Moona Plains
| 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 Moona Plains by month. The maximum is 7.26 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.79 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 26.13 | 7.26 |
| Feb | 23.25 | 6.46 |
| Mar | 20.04 | 5.57 |
| Apr | 15.95 | 4.43 |
| May | 12.22 | 3.39 |
| Jun | 10.06 | 2.79 |
| Jul | 11.08 | 3.08 |
| Aug | 14.36 | 3.99 |
| Sep | 18.49 | 5.14 |
| Oct | 22.11 | 6.14 |
| Nov | 24.21 | 6.73 |
| Dec | 26.15 | 7.26 |
Figures from the weather station at Tamworth Airport, which is approximately 97.3 km from Moona Plains.
Moona Plains, NSW is in the 2354 postcode area which has around 373 solar installations under 10 kW and about 408 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.
With an estimated 1780 households in the 2354 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.11 kW) for about every 4.8 dwellings.
Here are 24 solar installers near to or in Moona Plains.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Go Solar Power | 17.7km | Go Solar Power is based in Helensvale, QLD. |
| Meralli Solar | 54.4km | Meralli Solar is based in Uralla, NSW. |
| The Solar Experts | 72.7km | The Solar Experts is based in Ellenborough, NSW. |
| Eco Energy & Solar Solutions | 84.5km | Eco Energy & Solar Solutions is based in Nemingha, NSW. |
| Self Sufficiency Supplies - Solar Systems | 85.3km | Self Sufficiency Supplies - Solar Systems is based in South Kempsey, NSW. |
| WYNERGY | 89.5km | WYNERGY is based in Tamworth, NSW. |
| NS Energy - Solahart Tamworth | 91.0km | NS Energy - Solahart Tamworth is based in Tamworth, NSW. |
| Tamworth Solar Security Lighting | 91.1km | Tamworth Solar Security Lighting is based in Tamworth, NSW. |
| Tamworth Satellite & Electrical Services | 91.2km | Tamworth Satellite & Electrical Services is based in Tamworth, NSW. |
| Thompson Tim & Dale Electrical | 91.7km | Thompson Tim & Dale Electrical is based in Hillvue, NSW. |
| Farm The Sun | 91.8km | Farm The Sun is based in Beechwood, NSW. |
| Max Fox Electrical - Inland Solar | 92.3km | Max Fox Electrical - Inland Solar is based in Taminda, NSW. |
| Siteguard | 96.6km | Siteguard is based in Westdale, NSW. |
| SAE Group | 97.7km | SAE Group is based in Wauchope, NSW. |
| EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Tamworth | 102.2km | EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Tamworth is based in Duri, NSW. |
| Diligent Energy | 103.2km | Diligent Energy is based in Gladstone, NSW. |
| Apex Solar & Electrical | 103.6km | Apex Solar & Electrical is based in Hannam Vale, NSW. |
| KMF Electrical & Solar | 104.4km | KMF Electrical & Solar is based in Wingham, NSW. |
| MNC Solar Power | 107.5km | MNC Solar Power is based in Port Macquarie, NSW. |
| Solahart Port Macquarie | 107.9km | Solahart Port Macquarie is based in Port Macquarie, NSW. |
| Precision Solar Services | 108.1km | Precision Solar Services is based in Port Macquarie, NSW. |
| SolarBright Port Macquarie | 108.1km | SolarBright Port Macquarie is based in Port Macquarie, NSW. |
| Wauchope Solar | 108.1km | Wauchope Solar is based in Port Macquarie, NSW. |
| SolaXs | 108.2km | SolaXs is based in Port Macquarie, NSW. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Moona Plains
Sunlight Hours in Moona Plains
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 Moona Plains
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 31.0° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Moona Plains, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Moomin, QLD, which is about 1652.3 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.