Are Solar Panels Worth It In Tambar Springs?

Tambar Springs is located in New South Wales about 308.3 km north west of Sydney and 341.2 km south west of Lyra. Tambar Springs has a latitude of 31.4 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Tambar Springs, NSW

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Tambar Springs

Rebate for Tambar Springs 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 Tambar Springs by month. The maximum is 7.27 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.80 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Tambar Springs
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan26.177.27
Feb23.246.46
Mar19.985.55
Apr15.884.41
May12.193.39
Jun10.072.80
Jul11.073.07
Aug14.323.98
Sep18.455.13
Oct22.096.14
Nov24.226.73
Dec26.167.27

Figures from the weather station at Tamworth, which is approximately 98.2 km from Tambar Springs.

Tambar Springs, NSW is in the 2381 postcode area which has around 192 solar installations under 10 kW and about 203 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 549 households in the 2381 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.63 kW) for about every 2.9 dwellings.

Here are 10 solar installers near to or in Tambar Springs.

Solar Installers near toTambar Springs
NameDistanceDetails
Jupiter, Virtual Solar System58.6kmJupiter, Virtual Solar System is based in Coonabarabran, NSW.
Mercury, Solar System Drive72.3kmMercury, Solar System Drive is based in Coonabarabran, NSW.
EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Tamworth94.6kmEcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Tamworth is based in Duri, NSW.
Siteguard101.5kmSiteguard is based in Westdale, NSW.
Max Fox Electrical - Inland Solar105.2kmMax Fox Electrical - Inland Solar is based in Taminda, NSW.
Thompson Tim & Dale Electrical105.4kmThompson Tim & Dale Electrical is based in Hillvue, NSW.
Tamworth Satellite & Electrical Services106.3kmTamworth Satellite & Electrical Services is based in Tamworth, NSW.
Tamworth Solar Security Lighting106.6kmTamworth Solar Security Lighting is based in Tamworth, NSW.
NS Energy - Solahart Tamworth106.6kmNS Energy - Solahart Tamworth is based in Tamworth, NSW.
WYNERGY108.1kmWYNERGY is based in Tamworth, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Tambar Springs

Sunlight Hours in Tambar Springs

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 10 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Tambar Springs

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 31.4° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Tambar Springs, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Tamban, NSW, which is about 291.4 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.