Are Solar Panels Worth It In Stubbo?

Stubbo is located in New South Wales about 230.1 km north west of Sydney and 443.4 km south west of Lyra. Stubbo has a latitude of 32.3 degrees South.

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

The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Stubbo 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. Stubbo is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.

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

Solar Power Rebate for Stubbo

Rebate for Stubbo Solar Systems
System SizeST CertsValue
3 kW29$1157.10
4 kW38$1516.20
5 kW48$1915.20
6 kW58$2314.20
6.6 kW63$2513.70
10 kW96$3830.40
12 kW116$4628.40
15 kW145$5785.50

Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Stubbo 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 Stubbo
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 62.2 km from Stubbo.

Stubbo, NSW is in the 2852 postcode area which has around 491 solar installations under 10 kW and about 545 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 1698 households in the 2852 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.76 kW) for about every 3.5 dwellings.

Here are 22 solar installers near to or in Stubbo.

Solar Installers near toStubbo
NameDistanceDetails
Arkana Energy Mudgee33.1kmArkana Energy Mudgee is based in Mudgee, NSW.
Alpha Regional Mudgee33.5kmAlpha Regional Mudgee is based in Mudgee, NSW.
CKB Solar & Electrical33.6kmCKB Solar & Electrical is based in Mudgee, NSW.
Mid-Western Solar Solutions33.9kmMid-Western Solar Solutions is based in Mudgee, NSW.
Ecotronics34.3kmEcotronics is based in Mudgee, NSW.
BlackLab Solar64.2kmBlackLab Solar is based in Rylstone, NSW.
Cudgegong Solar & Electrical65.5kmCudgegong Solar & Electrical is based in Rylstone, NSW.
NSW Country Solar (Redfern Power Solutions)66.4kmNSW Country Solar (Redfern Power Solutions) is based in Wellington, NSW.
Greentech Engineering Solutions72.7kmGreentech Engineering Solutions is based in Altona, VIC.
powerdepot77.0kmpowerdepot is based in Ilford, NSW.
Active Solar & Gas88.9kmActive Solar & Gas is based in Dubbo, NSW.
JME Electrical & Solar89.4kmJME Electrical & Solar is based in Dubbo, NSW.
Macquarie Energy89.6kmMacquarie Energy is based in Dubbo, NSW.
AG-MURF Australia91.9kmAG-MURF Australia is based in Dubbo, NSW.
Platinum Solar Dubbo92.1kmPlatinum Solar Dubbo is based in Dubbo, NSW.
Western Solar & Electrical Solutions92.1kmWestern Solar & Electrical Solutions is based in Dubbo, NSW.
Orana Energy Systems - Solahart Central West92.8kmOrana Energy Systems - Solahart Central West is based in Dubbo, NSW.
SolaMax92.9kmSolaMax is based in Dubbo, NSW.
Solar Connections109.2kmSolar Connections is based in Springwood, NSW.
Solarcomm114.1kmSolarcomm is based in Ben Bullen, NSW.
Unilec Solar & Electrical115.5kmUnilec Solar & Electrical is based in Orange, NSW.
Lung Fish116.8kmLung Fish is based in Orange, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Stubbo

Sunlight Hours in Stubbo

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 15 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Stubbo

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 32.3° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Stubbo, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Stuarts Point, NSW, which is about 361.8 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.