Thalaba is located in New South Wales about 122.1 km north of Canberra and 643.6 km south of Lyra. Thalaba has a latitude of 34.3 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Thalaba, NSW
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Thalaba 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. Thalaba is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Thalaba 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 Thalaba will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Thalaba
| 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 Thalaba by month. The maximum is 7.52 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.34 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 27.06 | 7.52 |
| Feb | 23.61 | 6.56 |
| Mar | 19.61 | 5.45 |
| Apr | 14.81 | 4.11 |
| May | 10.79 | 3.00 |
| Jun | 8.43 | 2.34 |
| Jul | 9.28 | 2.58 |
| Aug | 12.29 | 3.41 |
| Sep | 16.62 | 4.62 |
| Oct | 21.39 | 5.94 |
| Nov | 24.21 | 6.72 |
| Dec | 26.83 | 7.45 |
Figures from the weather station at Cowra, which is approximately 89.4 km from Thalaba.
Thalaba, NSW is in the 2583 postcode area which has around 663 solar installations under 10 kW and about 716 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 2684 households in the 2583 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.29 kW) for about every 4.0 dwellings.
Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Thalaba.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Maine Solar Grid | 31.4km | Maine Solar Grid is based in Tuena, NSW. |
| Goulburn Solar | 59.0km | Goulburn Solar is based in Goulburn, NSW. |
| Eco Solar Supplies | 68.7km | Eco Solar Supplies is based in Bowral, NSW. |
| Southern Solar Solutions Goulburn | 73.0km | Southern Solar Solutions Goulburn is based in Collector, NSW. |
| Abundant Solar | 83.3km | Abundant Solar is based in Yass, NSW. |
| Yass Valley Solar | 83.6km | Yass Valley Solar is based in Yass, NSW. |
| Ygrene Energy | 83.6km | Ygrene Energy is based in Yass, NSW. |
| Solahart Goulburn and Southern Highlands | 83.7km | Solahart Goulburn and Southern Highlands is based in Exeter, NSW. |
| LENERGY | 83.7km | LENERGY is based in Moss Vale, NSW. |
| Ecosmart Solar Hot Water Systems Yass & Canberra | 84.9km | Ecosmart Solar Hot Water Systems Yass & Canberra is based in Yass, NSW. |
| Gerindtec | 85.3km | Gerindtec is based in Barmedman, NSW. |
| SEYMOUR SOLAR | 85.5km | SEYMOUR SOLAR is based in Moss Vale, NSW. |
| Simmark Southern Highlands | 86.6km | Simmark Southern Highlands is based in Bowral, NSW. |
| Zac Power - Solar System, Panel, Battery, Electrician | 89.9km | Zac Power - Solar System, Panel, Battery, Electrician is based in Cowra, NSW. |
| Cj Solar | 91.1km | Cj Solar is based in Tarago, NSW. |
| Josh Gardiner Electrical & Solar | 91.1km | Josh Gardiner Electrical & Solar is based in Cowra, NSW. |
| Eclipse Solar Brokers | 91.2km | Eclipse Solar Brokers is based in Murrumbateman, NSW. |
| Midwest Solar & Electrical | 91.2km | Midwest Solar & Electrical is based in Cowra, NSW. |
| Platinum Solar Bathurst | 93.3km | Platinum Solar Bathurst is based in Kelso, NSW. |
| Large Solar Installs | 93.9km | Large Solar Installs is based in Kelso, NSW. |
| Energywise Living | 95.8km | Energywise Living is based in Katoomba, NSW. |
| Blue Mountains Solar | 95.9km | Blue Mountains Solar is based in Katoomba, NSW. |
| Swivel Solar | 98.2km | Swivel Solar is based in Leura, NSW. |
| All Star Solar | 98.7km | All Star Solar is based in Bargo, NSW. |
| Empire Energy | 100.4km | Empire Energy is based in Picton, NSW. |
| Alternative Energy Concepts | 103.9km | Alternative Energy Concepts is based in Canowindra, NSW. |
| AUS-POWER Batteries | 103.9km | AUS-POWER Batteries is based in Canowindra, NSW. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Thalaba
Sunlight Hours in Thalaba
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 25 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Thalaba
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 34.3° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Thalaba, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Thagoona, QLD, which is about 794.6 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.