Are Solar Panels Worth It In Mumbulla Mountain?

Mumbulla Mountain is located in New South Wales about 153.6 km south east of Canberra and 871.9 km south west of Esk. Mumbulla Mountain has a latitude of 36.5 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Mumbulla Mountain, NSW

The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Mumbulla Mountain 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. Mumbulla Mountain is in Climate Zone 4 which has a rating of 1.185.

This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Mumbulla Mountain during 2024 would give you 82 ST Certificates worth $3271.80 (at an STC price of $39.90 each).

If you wait until 2025 for your panels the rebate in Mumbulla Mountain will be reduced. It goes down every year.

Solar Power Rebate for Mumbulla Mountain

Rebate for Mumbulla Mountain Solar Systems
System SizeST CertsValue
3 kW24$957.60
4 kW33$1316.70
5 kW41$1635.90
6 kW49$1955.10
6.6 kW54$2154.60
10 kW82$3271.80
12 kW99$3950.10
15 kW124$4947.60

Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Mumbulla Mountain by month. The maximum is 7.17 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.21 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Mumbulla Mountain
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan25.297.03
Feb22.026.12
Mar18.285.08
Apr13.703.80
May10.222.84
Jun7.942.21
Jul9.022.51
Aug12.313.42
Sep16.454.57
Oct20.755.76
Nov23.666.57
Dec25.837.17

Figures from the weather station at Canberra Airport, which is approximately 150.3 km from Mumbulla Mountain.

Mumbulla Mountain, NSW is in the 2550 postcode area which has around 3064 solar installations under 10 kW and about 3189 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 8012 households in the 2550 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.60 kW) for about every 2.6 dwellings.

Here are 23 solar installers near to or in Mumbulla Mountain.

Solar Installers near toMumbulla Mountain
NameDistanceDetails
Smedley Electrical Services12.8kmSmedley Electrical Services is based in Verona, NSW.
Bega Agricultural Services15.5kmBega Agricultural Services is based in Bega, NSW.
Black Energy Solutions16.7kmBlack Energy Solutions is based in Cobargo, NSW.
Suntec Solar & Electrical17.4kmSuntec Solar & Electrical is based in Bega, NSW.
Stand-Alone Solutions22.8kmStand-Alone Solutions is based in Wallaga Lake, NSW.
O'Donnell Electrical & Solar38.2kmO'Donnell Electrical & Solar is based in Berrambool, NSW.
Narooma Electrics40.2kmNarooma Electrics is based in Narooma, NSW.
Lakeside Electrical43.9kmLakeside Electrical is based in Pambula, NSW.
Pyramid Power Group46.0kmPyramid Power Group is based in South Pambula, NSW.
Clean Energy Centre46.0kmClean Energy Centre is based in South Pambula, NSW.
Montague Electrical & Solar46.0kmMontague Electrical & Solar is based in Dalmeny, NSW.
Montague Energy46.1kmMontague Energy is based in Dalmeny, NSW.
Bombala Depot - NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service49.0kmBombala Depot - NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service is based in Bombala, NSW.
Southern Cross Solar Renewables57.4kmSouthern Cross Solar Renewables is based in Tuross Head, NSW.
Arta63.5kmArta is based in Numeralla, NSW.
coast power electrical63.6kmcoast power electrical is based in Bingie, NSW.
Bunya Solar71.5kmBunya Solar is based in Moruya, NSW.
All Solar & Electrix72.7kmAll Solar & Electrix is based in Moruya Heads, NSW.
Lynergy Ltd74.8kmLynergy Ltd is based in Polo Flat, NSW.
Pro Green Energy75.8kmPro Green Energy is based in Blackbutt, NSW.
ePho77.2kmePho is based in Cooma, NSW.
South Coast Energy81.7kmSouth Coast Energy is based in Bimbimbie, NSW.
Solarstore85.2kmSolarstore is based in Mogo, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Mumbulla Mountain

Sunlight Hours in Mumbulla Mountain

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 38 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Mumbulla Mountain

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 36.5° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Mumbulla Mountain, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Mumblebone Plain, NSW, which is about 595.6 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.