Redlands is located in New South Wales about 242.6 km north east of Melbourne and 944.3 km south west of Lyra. Redlands has a latitude of 35.9 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Redlands, NSW
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Redlands 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. Redlands is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Redlands 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 Redlands will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Redlands
| 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 Redlands by month. The maximum is 7.55 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.01 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 27.17 | 7.55 |
| Feb | 23.62 | 6.56 |
| Mar | 19.48 | 5.41 |
| Apr | 13.80 | 3.83 |
| May | 9.58 | 2.66 |
| Jun | 7.25 | 2.01 |
| Jul | 7.96 | 2.21 |
| Aug | 11.05 | 3.07 |
| Sep | 15.54 | 4.32 |
| Oct | 20.78 | 5.77 |
| Nov | 24.22 | 6.73 |
| Dec | 26.95 | 7.49 |
Figures from the weather station at Rutherglen, which is approximately 27.2 km from Redlands.
Redlands, NSW is in the 2646 postcode area which has around 1285 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1394 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 3278 households in the 2646 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.58 kW) for about every 2.6 dwellings.
Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Redlands.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Rodney Wilson Electrical | 10.9km | Rodney Wilson Electrical is based in Corowa, NSW. |
| Purtle Electrical | 27.5km | Purtle Electrical is based in Mulwala, NSW. |
| Kennedy Electrical and Solar | 43.2km | Kennedy Electrical and Solar is based in North Wangaratta, VIC. |
| Urban Renewables Wangaratta | 45.0km | Urban Renewables Wangaratta is based in Waldara, VIC. |
| Solargain | 47.9km | Solargain is based in Rockingham, WA. |
| Shannon Fraser Solar and Electrical | 48.7km | Shannon Fraser Solar and Electrical is based in Wangaratta, VIC. |
| Elect-Solar | 49.2km | Elect-Solar is based in Wangaratta, VIC. |
| Wangaratta Solar | 49.5km | Wangaratta Solar is based in Wangaratta, VIC. |
| Solahart Albury Wodonga | 50.3km | Solahart Albury Wodonga is based in Wangaratta, VIC. |
| Sunflower Solar | 51.6km | Sunflower Solar is based in West Wodonga, VIC. |
| XIRASOL | 51.6km | XIRASOL is based in West Wodonga, VIC. |
| Kobi Energy Solutions | 51.8km | Kobi Energy Solutions is based in West Wodonga, VIC. |
| Crawford Electrical & Solar | 55.5km | Crawford Electrical & Solar is based in Tarrawingee, VIC. |
| Impressed Solar Solutions | 56.3km | Impressed Solar Solutions is based in Wodonga, VIC. |
| Clarky's Electrical & Airconditioning | 56.3km | Clarky's Electrical & Airconditioning is based in Wodonga, VIC. |
| Sunrise Power Solutions | 56.3km | Sunrise Power Solutions is based in Wodonga, VIC. |
| Moore Solar Suppliers | 56.5km | Moore Solar Suppliers is based in Albury, NSW. |
| Abacus Energy | 56.5km | Abacus Energy is based in Wodonga, VIC. |
| Phelps Solar Group | 56.6km | Phelps Solar Group is based in Albury, NSW. |
| Greenhouse Solar & Electrical | 56.8km | Greenhouse Solar & Electrical is based in Wodonga, VIC. |
| Heart and Solar Electrical | 57.0km | Heart and Solar Electrical is based in Wodonga, VIC. |
| Bison Energy Australia | 57.1km | Bison Energy Australia is based in Albury, NSW. |
| Specialized Solar & Electrical Albury | 57.3km | Specialized Solar & Electrical Albury is based in Albury, NSW. |
| Solar Integrity | 57.5km | Solar Integrity is based in Wodonga, VIC. |
| Green Switch Australia | 57.5km | Green Switch Australia is based in Albury, NSW. |
| Next Generation Energy | 58.5km | Next Generation Energy is based in Lavington, NSW. |
| KDEC Electrical & Solar | 58.7km | KDEC Electrical & Solar is based in East Albury, NSW. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Redlands
Sunlight Hours in Redlands
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 34 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Redlands
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 Redlands, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Redland Bay, QLD, which is about 1131.7 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.