Are Solar Panels Worth It In Quambone?

Quambone is located in New South Wales about 454.1 km north west of Sydney and 438.3 km south west of Oman Ama. Quambone has a latitude of 30.9 degrees South.

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

The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Quambone 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. Quambone is in Climate Zone 2 which has a rating of 1.536.

This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Quambone during 2024 would give you 107 ST Certificates worth $4269.30 (at an STC price of $39.90 each).

If you wait until 2025 for your panels the rebate in Quambone will be reduced. It goes down every year.

Solar Power Rebate for Quambone

Rebate for Quambone Solar Systems
System SizeST CertsValue
3 kW32$1276.80
4 kW43$1715.70
5 kW53$2114.70
6 kW64$2553.60
6.6 kW70$2793.00
10 kW107$4269.30
12 kW129$5147.10
15 kW161$6423.90

Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Quambone by month. The maximum is 7.68 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.82 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Quambone
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan27.437.62
Feb24.306.75
Mar21.335.93
Apr16.464.57
May12.403.45
Jun10.172.82
Jul11.313.14
Aug14.554.04
Sep18.975.27
Oct22.996.39
Nov25.537.09
Dec27.647.68

Figures from the weather station at Cobar Mo, which is approximately 200.7 km from Quambone.

Quambone, NSW is in the 2831 postcode area which has around 516 solar installations under 10 kW and about 554 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 905 households in the 2831 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.66 kW) for about every 1.8 dwellings.

Here are 19 solar installers in or near toQuambone. There are also a few further away.

Solar Installers near toQuambone
NameDistanceDetails
StarPower Advance Solar Technology52.5kmStarPower Advance Solar Technology is based in Coonamble, NSW.
Mercury, Solar System Drive123.4kmMercury, Solar System Drive is based in Coonabarabran, NSW.
Jupiter, Virtual Solar System136.8kmJupiter, Virtual Solar System is based in Coonabarabran, NSW.
Platinum Solar Dubbo161.7kmPlatinum Solar Dubbo is based in Dubbo, NSW.
AG-MURF Australia162.4kmAG-MURF Australia is based in Dubbo, NSW.
SolaMax162.4kmSolaMax is based in Dubbo, NSW.
Orana Energy Systems - Solahart Central West162.5kmOrana Energy Systems - Solahart Central West is based in Dubbo, NSW.
Western Solar & Electrical Solutions162.6kmWestern Solar & Electrical Solutions is based in Dubbo, NSW.
JME Electrical & Solar164.4kmJME Electrical & Solar is based in Dubbo, NSW.
Macquarie Energy164.4kmMacquarie Energy is based in Dubbo, NSW.
Active Solar & Gas164.7kmActive Solar & Gas is based in Dubbo, NSW.
Traffic Lights Australia197.4kmTraffic Lights Australia is based in Narrabri, NSW.
AppSolar197.9kmAppSolar is based in Narrabri, NSW.
Hennys Warehouse202.0kmHennys Warehouse is based in Peak Hill, NSW.
📞 Green Solar Panels Installation Kallangur206.4km📞 Green Solar Panels Installation Kallangur is based in Blacktown, NSW.
NSW Country Solar (Redfern Power Solutions)207.0kmNSW Country Solar (Redfern Power Solutions) is based in Wellington, NSW.
CondoColin Solar248.0kmCondoColin Solar is based in Condobolin, NSW.
Arkana Energy Mudgee248.2kmArkana Energy Mudgee is based in Mudgee, NSW.
Ecotronics248.2kmEcotronics is based in Mudgee, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Quambone

Sunlight Hours in Quambone

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 8 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Quambone

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 30.9° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Quambone, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Quambatook, VIC, which is about 677.4 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.