Norah Head is located in New South Wales about 73.0 km north east of Sydney and 479.4 km south of Esk. Norah Head has a latitude of 33.3 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Norah Head, NSW
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Norah Head 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. Norah Head is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Norah Head 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 Norah Head will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Norah Head
| 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 Norah Head by month. The maximum is 6.63 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.49 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 23.76 | 6.60 |
| Feb | 21.21 | 5.89 |
| Mar | 17.91 | 4.98 |
| Apr | 14.22 | 3.95 |
| May | 10.67 | 2.96 |
| Jun | 8.95 | 2.49 |
| Jul | 10.11 | 2.81 |
| Aug | 13.68 | 3.80 |
| Sep | 17.39 | 4.83 |
| Oct | 20.37 | 5.66 |
| Nov | 22.33 | 6.20 |
| Dec | 23.85 | 6.63 |
Figures from the weather station at Maryville, which is approximately 44.6 km from Norah Head.
Norah Head, NSW is in the 2263 postcode area which has around 2538 solar installations under 10 kW and about 2684 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.
With an estimated 9821 households in the 2263 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.76 kW) for about every 3.9 dwellings.
Here are 22 solar installers near to or in Norah Head.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Sunlight Systems Central Coast | 8.1km | Sunlight Systems Central Coast is based in Charmhaven, NSW. |
| Solar Water Wind | 10.8km | Solar Water Wind is based in Wyong, NSW. |
| Standout Solar | 11.1km | Standout Solar is based in Long Jetty, NSW. |
| MJJs Solar Central Coast | 11.2km | MJJs Solar Central Coast is based in Kanwal, NSW. |
| Tru Blu Solar Co | 12.2km | Tru Blu Solar Co is based in Wyong, NSW. |
| RESINC Solar | 12.2km | RESINC Solar is based in Wyong, NSW. |
| Solar Run Tumbi Umbi | 13.5km | Solar Run Tumbi Umbi is based in Killarney Vale, NSW. |
| ECO SPARKY | 13.8km | ECO SPARKY is based in Tuggerah, NSW. |
| RI Trades: Electrical Plumbing Solar | 13.8km | RI Trades: Electrical Plumbing Solar is based in Killarney Vale, NSW. |
| SEA Solutions Australia | 14.3km | SEA Solutions Australia is based in Berkeley Vale, NSW. |
| Solar Installation Services | 15.8km | Solar Installation Services is based in Fountaindale, NSW. |
| Coast Wide Energy | 16.1km | Coast Wide Energy is based in Mardi, NSW. |
| Solar Rewards | 16.5km | Solar Rewards is based in Tumbi Umbi, NSW. |
| DNR Air Conditioning & Solar | 20.4km | DNR Air Conditioning & Solar is based in Morisset, NSW. |
| Global Home Solutions | 20.5km | Global Home Solutions is based in Morisset, NSW. |
| Quick Fix Solar & Electrical | 20.5km | Quick Fix Solar & Electrical is based in Morisset, NSW. |
| Williams Electrical and Solar Solutions | 20.6km | Williams Electrical and Solar Solutions is based in Caves Beach, NSW. |
| Solahart Central Coast, Lake Macquarie & Surrounds | 20.6km | Solahart Central Coast, Lake Macquarie & Surrounds is based in Morisset, NSW. |
| Clear Cut Solar | 20.9km | Clear Cut Solar is based in Terrigal, NSW. |
| EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Lake Macquarie Region | 22.9km | EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Lake Macquarie Region is based in Dora Creek, NSW. |
| Solarventi Australia | 24.0km | Solarventi Australia is based in Erina, NSW. |
| NCS Pool Heating | 24.3km | NCS Pool Heating is based in Roseville, NSW. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Norah Head
Sunlight Hours in Norah Head
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 20 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Norah Head
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 33.3° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Norah Head, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Noradjuha, VIC, which is about 958.0 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.