Are Solar Panels Worth It In Tanilba Bay?

Tanilba Bay is located in New South Wales about 145.6 km north east of Sydney and 408.6 km south of Esk. Tanilba Bay has a latitude of 32.7 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Tanilba Bay, NSW

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Tanilba Bay

Rebate for Tanilba Bay 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 Tanilba Bay by month. The maximum is 6.58 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.48 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Tanilba Bay
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan23.516.53
Feb20.995.83
Mar17.804.95
Apr14.013.89
May10.562.93
Jun8.932.48
Jul10.102.80
Aug13.623.78
Sep17.184.77
Oct20.185.61
Nov22.076.13
Dec23.676.58

Figures from the weather station at Williamtown RAAF, which is approximately 16.4 km from Tanilba Bay.

Tanilba Bay, NSW is in the 2319 postcode area which has around 989 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1024 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 3191 households in the 2319 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.03 kW) for about every 3.2 dwellings.

Here are 26 solar installers near to or in Tanilba Bay.

Solar Installers near toTanilba Bay
NameDistanceDetails
Sinclair Renewable Energy10.7kmSinclair Renewable Energy is based in Medowie, NSW.
electraline nsw12.8kmelectraline nsw is based in Medowie, NSW.
Diffuse Energy16.6kmDiffuse Energy is based in Williamtown, NSW.
TRADEPRO SOLAR26.0kmTRADEPRO SOLAR is based in Heatherbrae, NSW.
Falk Solar26.9kmFalk Solar is based in Clarence Town, NSW.
DJM Electrical & Solar Panels Newcastle28.7kmDJM Electrical & Solar Panels Newcastle is based in Carrington, NSW.
Sunsave Solar29.4kmSunsave Solar is based in Newcastle, NSW.
Sun Cooking Australia29.9kmSun Cooking Australia is based in Tighes Hill, NSW.
Econnect Solar | Newcastle29.9kmEconnect Solar | Newcastle is based in Maryville, NSW.
Solar Architects Australia29.9kmSolar Architects Australia is based in Maryville, NSW.
Nexa Solar29.9kmNexa Solar is based in Maryville, NSW.
Gi Energy29.9kmGi Energy is based in Maryville, NSW.
Delta Electrical & Solar29.9kmDelta Electrical & Solar is based in Mayfield West, NSW.
True Electrical & Solar30.0kmTrue Electrical & Solar is based in Mayfield, NSW.
Solar Renewables30.1kmSolar Renewables is based in Mayfield West, NSW.
Graves Solar Installations30.7kmGraves Solar Installations is based in Newcastle West, NSW.
Peterson Solar Suppliers30.8kmPeterson Solar Suppliers is based in Newcastle West, NSW.
Larson Solar Systems30.8kmLarson Solar Systems is based in Newcastle West, NSW.
Aussie Wide Solar31.4kmAussie Wide Solar is based in Warabrook, NSW.
SOLAR MAXX31.4kmSOLAR MAXX is based in Hamilton North, NSW.
Solar Run Warners Bay32.4kmSolar Run Warners Bay is based in Waratah West, NSW.
Always Energy Newcastle32.4kmAlways Energy Newcastle is based in Mayfield West, NSW.
Newy solar32.4kmNewy solar is based in Merewether, NSW.
NEWY SOLAR (formerly Nova Solar)33.1kmNEWY SOLAR (formerly Nova Solar) is based in Merewether, NSW.
Reinvent Solar Energy33.6kmReinvent Solar Energy is based in Burswood, WA.
Solar Service Centre33.9kmSolar Service Centre is based in Morpeth, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Tanilba Bay

Sunlight Hours in Tanilba Bay

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 17 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Tanilba Bay

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 32.7° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Tanilba Bay, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Tangorin, QLD, which is about 1454.5 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.