Pinnacle is located in New South Wales about 207.7 km north west of Canberra and 661.9 km south west of Lyra. Pinnacle has a latitude of 33.7 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Pinnacle, NSW
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Pinnacle 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. Pinnacle is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Pinnacle 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 Pinnacle will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Pinnacle
| 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 Pinnacle by month. The maximum is 7.52 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.34 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 27.06 | 7.52 |
| Feb | 23.61 | 6.56 |
| Mar | 19.61 | 5.45 |
| Apr | 14.81 | 4.11 |
| May | 10.79 | 3.00 |
| Jun | 8.43 | 2.34 |
| Jul | 9.28 | 2.58 |
| Aug | 12.29 | 3.41 |
| Sep | 16.62 | 4.62 |
| Oct | 21.39 | 5.94 |
| Nov | 24.21 | 6.72 |
| Dec | 26.83 | 7.45 |
Figures from the weather station at Cowra, which is approximately 75.3 km from Pinnacle.
Pinnacle, NSW is in the 2810 postcode area which has around 489 solar installations under 10 kW and about 550 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.
With an estimated 1667 households in the 2810 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.53 kW) for about every 3.4 dwellings.
Here are 15 solar installers near to or in Pinnacle.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 📞 Green Solar Panels Installation Kallangur | 66.2km | 📞 Green Solar Panels Installation Kallangur is based in Blacktown, NSW. |
| See Solar | 68.6km | See Solar is based in Parkes, NSW. |
| Electrotech Cabling Systems Pty.Ltd | 71.0km | Electrotech Cabling Systems Pty.Ltd is based in Young, NSW. |
| Midwest Solar & Electrical | 71.5km | Midwest Solar & Electrical is based in Cowra, NSW. |
| Josh Gardiner Electrical & Solar | 71.7km | Josh Gardiner Electrical & Solar is based in Cowra, NSW. |
| Zac Power - Solar System, Panel, Battery, Electrician | 72.8km | Zac Power - Solar System, Panel, Battery, Electrician is based in Cowra, NSW. |
| Stag Electrical, Solar & Refrigeration - Certified Solar Installers | 72.9km | Stag Electrical, Solar & Refrigeration - Certified Solar Installers is based in Young, NSW. |
| Webb Electrical and Solar | 78.2km | Webb Electrical and Solar is based in Young, NSW. |
| Gerindtec | 84.6km | Gerindtec is based in Barmedman, NSW. |
| Alternative Energy Concepts | 85.2km | Alternative Energy Concepts is based in Canowindra, NSW. |
| AUS-POWER Batteries | 85.2km | AUS-POWER Batteries is based in Canowindra, NSW. |
| Riverina Solar & Electrical | 85.9km | Riverina Solar & Electrical is based in Temora, NSW. |
| CondoColin Solar | 99.5km | CondoColin Solar is based in Condobolin, NSW. |
| Photon Energy Solutions | 101.5km | Photon Energy Solutions is based in Harden, NSW. |
| Suncurrent | 103.3km | Suncurrent is based in Cootamundra, NSW. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Pinnacle
Sunlight Hours in Pinnacle
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 22 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Pinnacle
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 33.7° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Pinnacle, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Pinks Beach, SA, which is about 811.6 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.