Are Solar Panels Worth It In Timbumburi?

Timbumburi is located in New South Wales about 295.0 km north of Sydney and 281.7 km south of Lyra. Timbumburi has a latitude of 31.2 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Timbumburi

Rebate for Timbumburi 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 Timbumburi 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 Timbumburi
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 13.9 km from Timbumburi.

Timbumburi, NSW is in the 2340 postcode area which has around 5704 solar installations under 10 kW and about 6281 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 23394 households in the 2340 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.54 kW) for about every 4.1 dwellings.

Here are 13 solar installers near to or in Timbumburi.

Solar Installers near toTimbumburi
NameDistanceDetails
EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Tamworth9.8kmEcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Tamworth is based in Duri, NSW.
Thompson Tim & Dale Electrical11.1kmThompson Tim & Dale Electrical is based in Hillvue, NSW.
Eco Energy & Solar Solutions13.1kmEco Energy & Solar Solutions is based in Nemingha, NSW.
Max Fox Electrical - Inland Solar14.4kmMax Fox Electrical - Inland Solar is based in Taminda, NSW.
Tamworth Satellite & Electrical Services14.6kmTamworth Satellite & Electrical Services is based in Tamworth, NSW.
NS Energy - Solahart Tamworth14.8kmNS Energy - Solahart Tamworth is based in Tamworth, NSW.
WYNERGY15.2kmWYNERGY is based in Tamworth, NSW.
Tamworth Solar Security Lighting15.5kmTamworth Solar Security Lighting is based in Tamworth, NSW.
Siteguard17.6kmSiteguard is based in Westdale, NSW.
Meralli Solar85.4kmMeralli Solar is based in Uralla, NSW.
Go Solar Power110.4kmGo Solar Power is based in Helensvale, QLD.
The Solar Experts140.6kmThe Solar Experts is based in Ellenborough, NSW.
Aeromagnetics140.9kmAeromagnetics is based in Jerrys Plains, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Timbumburi

Sunlight Hours in Timbumburi

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 9 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Timbumburi

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 31.2° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Timbumburi, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Timboon West, VIC, which is about 1091.9 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.