Providence Portal is located in New South Wales about 83.0 km south west of Canberra and 847.1 km south of Lyra. Providence Portal has a latitude of 35.9 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Providence Portal, NSW
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Providence Portal 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. Providence Portal is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Providence Portal 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 Providence Portal will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Providence Portal
| 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 Providence Portal by month. The maximum is 7.03 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.84 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 25.32 | 7.03 |
| Feb | 21.63 | 6.01 |
| Mar | 17.91 | 4.97 |
| Apr | 12.77 | 3.55 |
| May | 8.71 | 2.42 |
| Jun | 6.63 | 1.84 |
| Jul | 6.97 | 1.94 |
| Aug | 9.54 | 2.65 |
| Sep | 14.07 | 3.91 |
| Oct | 19.69 | 5.47 |
| Nov | 22.37 | 6.21 |
| Dec | 25.22 | 7.01 |
Figures from the weather station at Cabramurra, which is approximately 21.9 km from Providence Portal.
Providence Portal, NSW is in the 2629 postcode area which has around 82 solar installations under 10 kW and about 92 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.
With an estimated 573 households in the 2629 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.82 kW) for about every 7.0 dwellings.
Here are 22 solar installers near to or in Providence Portal.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Innovative Solar | 53.1km | Innovative Solar is based in Jindabyne, NSW. |
| ePho | 54.4km | ePho is based in Cooma, NSW. |
| Sea 2 Sky Electrical & Solar | 55.0km | Sea 2 Sky Electrical & Solar is based in Jindabyne, NSW. |
| Snowy Regional Solar | 55.1km | Snowy Regional Solar is based in Jindabyne, NSW. |
| AgriSolar | 55.2km | AgriSolar is based in Jindabyne, NSW. |
| Pro Green Energy | 55.7km | Pro Green Energy is based in Blackbutt, NSW. |
| Lynergy Ltd | 56.5km | Lynergy Ltd is based in Polo Flat, NSW. |
| Arta | 71.0km | Arta is based in Numeralla, NSW. |
| Photonic Solar Solutions | 73.2km | Photonic Solar Solutions is based in Kambah, ACT. |
| Enviro Friendly Products | 77.7km | Enviro Friendly Products is based in Phillip, ACT. |
| GreenGrape Solar | 77.8km | GreenGrape Solar is based in Wright, ACT. |
| Astra Solar | 77.8km | Astra Solar is based in Lyons, ACT. |
| Consolidated Energy Canberra | 78.3km | Consolidated Energy Canberra is based in Hume, ACT. |
| Innovate Energy - Canberra | 78.4km | Innovate Energy - Canberra is based in Hume, ACT. |
| Hybrid Solar Power | 78.4km | Hybrid Solar Power is based in Phillip, ACT. |
| SunStak Energy Solutions | 78.6km | SunStak Energy Solutions is based in Coombs, ACT. |
| Capital Green Energy | 78.9km | Capital Green Energy is based in Mitchell, ACT. |
| JE Tobin Electrical | 80.8km | JE Tobin Electrical is based in Tumut, NSW. |
| Capital Solar PV | 81.7km | Capital Solar PV is based in Narrabundah, ACT. |
| Gnowee Solar - Solar Panels Canberra ACT | 82.9km | Gnowee Solar - Solar Panels Canberra ACT is based in Manuka, ACT. |
| Yello Energy Group - Best Solar Energy Solutions | 83.3km | Yello Energy Group - Best Solar Energy Solutions is based in Symonston, ACT. |
| Bombala Depot - NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service | 83.3km | Bombala Depot - NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service is based in Bombala, NSW. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Providence Portal
Sunlight Hours in Providence Portal
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 35 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Providence Portal
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 35.9° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Providence Portal, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Proston, QLD, which is about 1123.7 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.
