Are Solar Panels Worth It In Quidong?

Quidong is located in New South Wales about 183.9 km south of Canberra and 943.0 km south of Lyra. Quidong has a latitude of 37.0 degrees South.

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

The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Quidong 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. Quidong is in Climate Zone 4 which has a rating of 1.185.

This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Quidong during 2024 would give you 82 ST Certificates worth $3271.80 (at an STC price of $39.90 each).

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

Solar Power Rebate for Quidong

Rebate for Quidong Solar Systems
System SizeST CertsValue
3 kW24$957.60
4 kW33$1316.70
5 kW41$1635.90
6 kW49$1955.10
6.6 kW54$2154.60
10 kW82$3271.80
12 kW99$3950.10
15 kW124$4947.60

Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Quidong by month. The maximum is 7.16 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.87 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Quidong
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan25.777.16
Feb22.436.23
Mar18.635.18
Apr13.003.61
May8.872.46
Jun6.731.87
Jul7.262.02
Aug10.052.79
Sep14.243.95
Oct19.615.45
Nov23.146.43
Dec25.737.15

Figures from the weather station at Khancoban, which is approximately 110.7 km from Quidong.

Quidong, NSW is in the 2632 postcode area which has around 255 solar installations under 10 kW and about 268 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 910 households in the 2632 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.82 kW) for about every 3.6 dwellings.

Here are 19 solar installers near to or in Quidong.

Solar Installers near toQuidong
NameDistanceDetails
AgriSolar67.1kmAgriSolar is based in Jindabyne, NSW.
Snowy Regional Solar67.1kmSnowy Regional Solar is based in Jindabyne, NSW.
Sea 2 Sky Electrical & Solar67.3kmSea 2 Sky Electrical & Solar is based in Jindabyne, NSW.
Innovative Solar68.3kmInnovative Solar is based in Jindabyne, NSW.
Bombala Depot - NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service72.5kmBombala Depot - NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service is based in Bombala, NSW.
Pyramid Power Group76.6kmPyramid Power Group is based in South Pambula, NSW.
Clean Energy Centre76.6kmClean Energy Centre is based in South Pambula, NSW.
Lakeside Electrical79.9kmLakeside Electrical is based in Pambula, NSW.
ePho81.5kmePho is based in Cooma, NSW.
Pro Green Energy81.8kmPro Green Energy is based in Blackbutt, NSW.
Bega Agricultural Services81.8kmBega Agricultural Services is based in Bega, NSW.
Suntec Solar & Electrical82.3kmSuntec Solar & Electrical is based in Bega, NSW.
Lynergy Ltd82.9kmLynergy Ltd is based in Polo Flat, NSW.
O'Donnell Electrical & Solar83.0kmO'Donnell Electrical & Solar is based in Berrambool, NSW.
Smedley Electrical Services95.2kmSmedley Electrical Services is based in Verona, NSW.
Arta97.6kmArta is based in Numeralla, NSW.
Black Energy Solutions103.0kmBlack Energy Solutions is based in Cobargo, NSW.
Double J Electrical Contracting P/L109.3kmDouble J Electrical Contracting P/L is based in Bindi, VIC.
Stand-Alone Solutions115.7kmStand-Alone Solutions is based in Wallaga Lake, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Quidong

Sunlight Hours in Quidong

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 40 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Quidong

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 37.0° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Quidong, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Quialigo, NSW, which is about 235.0 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.