Shannon Vale is located in New South Wales about 278.6 km south west of Brisbane and 100.4 km south of Lyra. Shannon Vale has a latitude of 29.7 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Shannon Vale, NSW
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Shannon Vale 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. Shannon Vale is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Shannon Vale 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 Shannon Vale will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Shannon Vale
| 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 Shannon Vale by month. The maximum is 7.12 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 3.00 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 25.64 | 7.12 |
| Feb | 22.79 | 6.33 |
| Mar | 20.09 | 5.58 |
| Apr | 16.24 | 4.51 |
| May | 12.78 | 3.55 |
| Jun | 10.79 | 3.00 |
| Jul | 11.78 | 3.27 |
| Aug | 15.12 | 4.20 |
| Sep | 18.98 | 5.27 |
| Oct | 22.23 | 6.18 |
| Nov | 24.06 | 6.68 |
| Dec | 25.48 | 7.08 |
Figures from the weather station at Inverell, which is approximately 69.0 km from Shannon Vale.
Shannon Vale, NSW is in the 2370 postcode area which has around 1031 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1112 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 3485 households in the 2370 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.39 kW) for about every 3.4 dwellings.
Here are 9 solar installers near to or in Shannon Vale.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Run On Sun Australia | 43.3km | Run On Sun Australia is based in Emmaville, NSW. |
| All About Solar | 57.2km | All About Solar is based in Pillar Valley, NSW. |
| Sapphire City Solar & Electrical - Inverell | 65.5km | Sapphire City Solar & Electrical - Inverell is based in Inverell, NSW. |
| Gwydir Water Services | 94.3km | Gwydir Water Services is based in Delungra, NSW. |
| Meralli Solar | 105.6km | Meralli Solar is based in Uralla, NSW. |
| Jcn Energy | 109.2km | Jcn Energy is based in Grafton, NSW. |
| Northern Rivers Renewable Energy | 110.0km | Northern Rivers Renewable Energy is based in Minnie Water, NSW. |
| The Solar Collective | 110.6km | The Solar Collective is based in Grafton, NSW. |
| Solar Blessing | 120.1km | Solar Blessing is based in Stanthorpe, QLD. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Shannon Vale
Sunlight Hours in Shannon Vale
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 2 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Shannon Vale
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 29.7° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Shannon Vale, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Shannon River Mill, WA, which is about 3360.7 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.