Are Solar Panels Worth It In Quanda?

Quanda is located in New South Wales about 377.0 km north west of Sydney and 391.2 km south west of Oman Ama. Quanda has a latitude of 31.2 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Quanda

Rebate for Quanda 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 Quanda by month. The maximum is 7.46 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.58 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Quanda
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan26.827.45
Feb23.556.54
Mar19.935.54
Apr15.394.28
May11.573.21
Jun9.302.58
Jul10.232.84
Aug13.363.71
Sep17.744.93
Oct21.996.11
Nov24.516.81
Dec26.847.46

Figures from the weather station at Wellington, which is approximately 151.0 km from Quanda.

Quanda, NSW is in the 2828 postcode area which has around 145 solar installations under 10 kW and about 175 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 470 households in the 2828 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.50 kW) for about every 3.2 dwellings.

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

Solar Installers near toQuanda
NameDistanceDetails
Mercury, Solar System Drive29.5kmMercury, Solar System Drive is based in Coonabarabran, NSW.
Jupiter, Virtual Solar System42.5kmJupiter, Virtual Solar System is based in Coonabarabran, NSW.
StarPower Advance Solar Technology44.9kmStarPower Advance Solar Technology is based in Coonamble, NSW.
Platinum Solar Dubbo121.1kmPlatinum Solar Dubbo is based in Dubbo, NSW.
AG-MURF Australia121.7kmAG-MURF Australia is based in Dubbo, NSW.
Western Solar & Electrical Solutions122.2kmWestern Solar & Electrical Solutions is based in Dubbo, NSW.
JME Electrical & Solar122.4kmJME Electrical & Solar is based in Dubbo, NSW.
SolaMax122.5kmSolaMax is based in Dubbo, NSW.
Orana Energy Systems - Solahart Central West122.5kmOrana Energy Systems - Solahart Central West is based in Dubbo, NSW.
Active Solar & Gas122.5kmActive Solar & Gas is based in Dubbo, NSW.
Macquarie Energy122.6kmMacquarie Energy is based in Dubbo, NSW.
AppSolar131.8kmAppSolar is based in Narrabri, NSW.
Traffic Lights Australia132.3kmTraffic Lights Australia is based in Narrabri, NSW.
NSW Country Solar (Redfern Power Solutions)155.2kmNSW Country Solar (Redfern Power Solutions) is based in Wellington, NSW.
Arkana Energy Mudgee177.4kmArkana Energy Mudgee is based in Mudgee, NSW.
Ecotronics178.0kmEcotronics is based in Mudgee, NSW.
Alpha Regional Mudgee178.4kmAlpha Regional Mudgee is based in Mudgee, NSW.
CKB Solar & Electrical178.6kmCKB Solar & Electrical is based in Mudgee, NSW.
Mid-Western Solar Solutions179.0kmMid-Western Solar Solutions is based in Mudgee, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Quanda

Sunlight Hours in Quanda

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 9 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Quanda

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 31.2° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Quanda, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Quamby Brook, TAS, which is about 1175.3 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.