Are Solar Panels Worth It In Pampoolah?

Pampoolah is located in New South Wales about 246.8 km north east of Sydney and 309.4 km south of Esk. Pampoolah has a latitude of 31.9 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Pampoolah

Rebate for Pampoolah 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 Pampoolah by month. The maximum is 6.58 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.48 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Pampoolah
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan23.516.53
Feb20.995.83
Mar17.804.95
Apr14.013.89
May10.562.93
Jun8.932.48
Jul10.102.80
Aug13.623.78
Sep17.184.77
Oct20.185.61
Nov22.076.13
Dec23.676.58

Figures from the weather station at Williamtown RAAF, which is approximately 114.4 km from Pampoolah.

Pampoolah, NSW is in the 2430 postcode area which has around 5521 solar installations under 10 kW and about 5859 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 15294 households in the 2430 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.12 kW) for about every 2.8 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Pampoolah.

Solar Installers near toPampoolah
NameDistanceDetails
Rheem Solar Specialist Cundletown4.8kmRheem Solar Specialist Cundletown is based in Taree, NSW.
Wilsons Solar & Electrical5.1kmWilsons Solar & Electrical is based in Taree, NSW.
Eastern Solar Design5.4kmEastern Solar Design is based in Taree, NSW.
Coastline Solar Connections6.5kmCoastline Solar Connections is based in Taree, NSW.
Mackie Electric & Refrigeration7.0kmMackie Electric & Refrigeration is based in Taree, NSW.
EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Forster Taree Port Macquarie12.3kmEcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Forster Taree Port Macquarie is based in Diamond Beach, NSW.
DRC Solar & Electrical13.2kmDRC Solar & Electrical is based in Tallwoods Village, NSW.
KMF Electrical & Solar16.9kmKMF Electrical & Solar is based in Wingham, NSW.
Holiday Coast Solar22.5kmHoliday Coast Solar is based in Moorland, NSW.
Apex Solar & Electrical25.7kmApex Solar & Electrical is based in Hannam Vale, NSW.
Forster Solar and Lighting29.1kmForster Solar and Lighting is based in Forster, NSW.
G & A Martin Electrical Contractors42.0kmG & A Martin Electrical Contractors is based in Laurieton, NSW.
Hastings Solar Clean & Electrical43.2kmHastings Solar Clean & Electrical is based in Dunbogan, NSW.
The Solar Experts48.8kmThe Solar Experts is based in Ellenborough, NSW.
SAE Group53.4kmSAE Group is based in Wauchope, NSW.
Farm The Sun58.2kmFarm The Sun is based in Beechwood, NSW.
Wauchope Solar64.2kmWauchope Solar is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
Coastal Green Power64.6kmCoastal Green Power is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
Harelec64.7kmHarelec is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
Pollard & Sons Electrical and Solar64.7kmPollard & Sons Electrical and Solar is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
Always Energy64.7kmAlways Energy is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
SolarBright Port Macquarie64.8kmSolarBright Port Macquarie is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
Precision Solar Services65.2kmPrecision Solar Services is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
SolaXs65.2kmSolaXs is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
MNC Solar Power66.6kmMNC Solar Power is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
Solahart Port Macquarie66.7kmSolahart Port Macquarie is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
Ocean Solar67.0kmOcean Solar is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Pampoolah

Sunlight Hours in Pampoolah

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 13 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Pampoolah

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 31.9° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Pampoolah, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Pampas, QLD, which is about 473.5 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.