Are Solar Panels Worth It In Pine Lodge?

Pine Lodge is located in New South Wales about 237.7 km north of Melbourne and 975.5 km south west of Lyra. Pine Lodge has a latitude of 35.7 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Pine Lodge, NSW

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Pine Lodge

Rebate for Pine Lodge 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 Pine Lodge by month. The maximum is 7.66 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.28 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Pine Lodge
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan27.537.65
Feb24.146.71
Mar20.135.59
Apr14.373.99
May10.332.87
Jun8.202.28
Jul8.952.49
Aug12.233.40
Sep16.594.61
Oct21.565.99
Nov24.876.91
Dec27.567.66

Figures from the weather station at Deniliquin Falkiner Memorial, which is approximately 49.6 km from Pine Lodge.

Pine Lodge, NSW is in the 2714 postcode area which has around 620 solar installations under 10 kW and about 671 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 1638 households in the 2714 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.41 kW) for about every 2.6 dwellings.

Here are 22 solar installers near to or in Pine Lodge.

Solar Installers near toPine Lodge
NameDistanceDetails
Travis Haynes Electrical20.1kmTravis Haynes Electrical is based in Tocumwal, NSW.
Refrigelec31.1kmRefrigelec is based in Cobram, VIC.
Rheem Solar Specialist Cobram31.7kmRheem Solar Specialist Cobram is based in Cobram, VIC.
Auselec32.0kmAuselec is based in Cobram, VIC.
Cobram Electrical & Data32.0kmCobram Electrical & Data is based in Cobram, VIC.
ZEN Energy Systems - North Central Victoria43.1kmZEN Energy Systems - North Central Victoria is based in Nathalia, VIC.
Baker Renewable Energy43.6kmBaker Renewable Energy is based in Numurkah, VIC.
Purtle Electrical63.0kmPurtle Electrical is based in Mulwala, NSW.
GV Electrical and Solar72.7kmGV Electrical and Solar is based in Shepparton, VIC.
Watters Electrical & Solar73.4kmWatters Electrical & Solar is based in Shepparton, VIC.
Anzunitedsolar73.5kmAnzunitedsolar is based in Shepparton, VIC.
Solar Australia Energy73.8kmSolar Australia Energy is based in Moama, NSW.
GISTA MPV SOLAR PYC. LTD TECHNOLOGY CO. LTD.74.0kmGISTA MPV SOLAR PYC. LTD TECHNOLOGY CO. LTD. is based in Shepparton, VIC.
Blake Campbell Solar74.1kmBlake Campbell Solar is based in Shepparton, VIC.
Jim's Energy74.5kmJim's Energy is based in Shepparton, VIC.
Green Tunnel74.8kmGreen Tunnel is based in Shepparton, VIC.
Active Energy Group74.9kmActive Energy Group is based in Kyabram, VIC.
Solar Power Echuca75.2kmSolar Power Echuca is based in Echuca, VIC.
Echuca Solar & Batteries75.3kmEchuca Solar & Batteries is based in Echuca, VIC.
Shepparton Solar & Batteries75.3kmShepparton Solar & Batteries is based in Echuca, VIC.
Hypalyte Electrical and Solar75.3kmHypalyte Electrical and Solar is based in Echuca, VIC.
Commodore Australia75.5kmCommodore Australia is based in Shepparton, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Pine Lodge

Sunlight Hours in Pine Lodge

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 33 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Pine Lodge

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 35.7° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Pine Lodge, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Pine Hills, QLD, which is about 1069.8 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.