Are Solar Panels Worth It In North Lismore?

North Lismore is located in New South Wales about 149.2 km south of Brisbane and 12.1 km west of Wollongbar. North Lismore has a latitude of 28.8 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in North Lismore, NSW

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for North Lismore

Rebate for North Lismore 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 North Lismore by month. The maximum is 6.55 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.98 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in North Lismore
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan23.486.52
Feb20.715.75
Mar17.934.98
Apr15.294.25
May12.293.41
Jun10.742.98
Jul12.073.35
Aug15.314.25
Sep18.795.22
Oct21.015.84
Nov22.956.37
Dec23.576.55

Figures from the weather station at Alstonville, which is approximately 18.5 km from North Lismore.

North Lismore, NSW is in the 2480 postcode area which has around 8928 solar installations under 10 kW and about 9524 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 19497 households in the 2480 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.06 kW) for about every 2.2 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in North Lismore.

Solar Installers near toNorth Lismore
NameDistanceDetails
Nickel Energy2.1kmNickel Energy is based in Lismore, NSW.
Northern Rivers Solar & Electrical2.2kmNorthern Rivers Solar & Electrical is based in South Lismore, NSW.
sun energy experts2.2kmsun energy experts is based in Lismore, NSW.
Solahart Far North Coast3.2kmSolahart Far North Coast is based in East Lismore, NSW.
24 Hour Solar Power3.7km24 Hour Solar Power is based in Lismore, NSW.
ProSolar Australia6.8kmProSolar Australia is based in Bexhill, NSW.
Coastwide Solar NSW7.8kmCoastwide Solar NSW is based in Goonellabah, NSW.
The Solar Shop11.7kmThe Solar Shop is based in South Grafton, NSW.
Juno Energy12.0kmJuno Energy is based in Byron Bay, NSW.
Rainbow Power Company22.1kmRainbow Power Company is based in Nimbin, NSW.
888 Solar Tek22.4km888 Solar Tek is based in Federal, NSW.
First Sun Solar23.0kmFirst Sun Solar is based in Federal, NSW.
JDZ Solar and Electrical23.9kmJDZ Solar and Electrical is based in Casino, NSW.
Stralis Energy24.4kmStralis Energy is based in West Ballina, NSW.
Premium Solar Solutions25.1kmPremium Solar Solutions is based in Cumbalum, NSW.
Solar-Rite27.4kmSolar-Rite is based in Ballina, NSW.
Freedom Energy Solutions29.5kmFreedom Energy Solutions is based in Byron Bay, NSW.
REMOTE OFFGRID ENERGY & Get Current Electrical29.8kmREMOTE OFFGRID ENERGY & Get Current Electrical is based in Lennox Head, NSW.
Evolved Well Solar and Electrical- Byron Bay31.2kmEvolved Well Solar and Electrical- Byron Bay is based in Upper Wilsons Creek, NSW.
MTS Solar31.5kmMTS Solar is based in Ewingsdale, NSW.
Key Energy Group31.7kmKey Energy Group is based in Broken Head, NSW.
Ocean Air Electrical31.8kmOcean Air Electrical is based in Skennars Head, NSW.
Prime Energy Group32.7kmPrime Energy Group is based in Ewingsdale, NSW.
Sanctuary Solar33.5kmSanctuary Solar is based in Suffolk Park, NSW.
Mclean Energy Solutions33.6kmMclean Energy Solutions is based in Byron Bay, NSW.
Heinz Solar and Electrical33.7kmHeinz Solar and Electrical is based in Suffolk Park, NSW.
Sunbeam Solar Systems33.8kmSunbeam Solar Systems is based in Doon Doon, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to North Lismore

Sunlight Hours in North Lismore

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 58 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in North Lismore

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 28.8° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after North Lismore, is to look at if solar power is worth it in North Lilydale, TAS, which is about 1487.1 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.