Are Solar Panels Worth It In Pinkett?

Pinkett is located in New South Wales about 287.0 km south of Brisbane and 117.7 km south of Lyra. Pinkett has a latitude of 29.9 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Pinkett

Rebate for Pinkett 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 Pinkett by month. The maximum is 7.12 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 3.00 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Pinkett
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan25.647.12
Feb22.796.33
Mar20.095.58
Apr16.244.51
May12.783.55
Jun10.793.00
Jul11.783.27
Aug15.124.20
Sep18.985.27
Oct22.236.18
Nov24.066.68
Dec25.487.08

Figures from the weather station at Inverell, which is approximately 87.1 km from Pinkett.

Pinkett, NSW is in the 2370 postcode area which has around 1031 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1112 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 3485 households in the 2370 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.39 kW) for about every 3.4 dwellings.

Here are 14 solar installers near to or in Pinkett.

Solar Installers near toPinkett
NameDistanceDetails
All About Solar37.0kmAll About Solar is based in Pillar Valley, NSW.
Run On Sun Australia66.5kmRun On Sun Australia is based in Emmaville, NSW.
Sapphire City Solar & Electrical - Inverell83.7kmSapphire City Solar & Electrical - Inverell is based in Inverell, NSW.
Northern Rivers Renewable Energy91.0kmNorthern Rivers Renewable Energy is based in Minnie Water, NSW.
Jcn Energy94.2kmJcn Energy is based in Grafton, NSW.
The Solar Collective95.4kmThe Solar Collective is based in Grafton, NSW.
Meralli Solar96.5kmMeralli Solar is based in Uralla, NSW.
Gwydir Water Services114.2kmGwydir Water Services is based in Delungra, NSW.
SAE Group117.1kmSAE Group is based in Ballina, NSW.
Commercial Solar Energy117.3kmCommercial Solar Energy is based in Coffs Harbour, NSW.
Coffs Solar Energy117.3kmCoffs Solar Energy is based in North Boambee Valley, NSW.
Infinity Power Coffs Harbour117.3kmInfinity Power Coffs Harbour is based in Coffs Harbour, NSW.
Mega Watt Power (Si Clean Energy) EST 1989117.4kmMega Watt Power (Si Clean Energy) EST 1989 is based in Coffs Harbour, NSW.
Solar Powered Homes118.0kmSolar Powered Homes is based in Moonee Beach, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Pinkett

Sunlight Hours in Pinkett

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 3 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Pinkett

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 29.9° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Pinkett, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Pinkerton Plains, SA, which is about 1352.7 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.