Are Solar Panels Worth It In Tinonee?

Tinonee is located in New South Wales about 242.9 km north east of Sydney and 311.5 km south of Esk. Tinonee has a latitude of 31.9 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Tinonee

Rebate for Tinonee 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 Tinonee 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 Tinonee
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 110.1 km from Tinonee.

Tinonee, NSW is in the 2430 postcode area which has around 5521 solar installations under 10 kW and about 5859 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 15294 households in the 2430 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.12 kW) for about every 2.8 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Tinonee.

Solar Installers near toTinonee
NameDistanceDetails
Eastern Solar Design4.4kmEastern Solar Design is based in Taree, NSW.
Mackie Electric & Refrigeration5.0kmMackie Electric & Refrigeration is based in Taree, NSW.
Coastline Solar Connections5.4kmCoastline Solar Connections is based in Taree, NSW.
Wilsons Solar & Electrical5.7kmWilsons Solar & Electrical is based in Taree, NSW.
Rheem Solar Specialist Cundletown6.1kmRheem Solar Specialist Cundletown is based in Taree, NSW.
KMF Electrical & Solar10.2kmKMF Electrical & Solar is based in Wingham, NSW.
DRC Solar & Electrical16.2kmDRC Solar & Electrical is based in Tallwoods Village, NSW.
EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Forster Taree Port Macquarie16.6kmEcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Forster Taree Port Macquarie is based in Diamond Beach, NSW.
Holiday Coast Solar28.4kmHoliday Coast Solar is based in Moorland, NSW.
Apex Solar & Electrical29.2kmApex Solar & Electrical is based in Hannam Vale, NSW.
Forster Solar and Lighting31.0kmForster Solar and Lighting is based in Forster, NSW.
The Solar Experts46.8kmThe Solar Experts is based in Ellenborough, NSW.
G & A Martin Electrical Contractors48.0kmG & A Martin Electrical Contractors is based in Laurieton, NSW.
Hastings Solar Clean & Electrical49.4kmHastings Solar Clean & Electrical is based in Dunbogan, NSW.
SAE Group57.1kmSAE Group is based in Wauchope, NSW.
Farm The Sun61.1kmFarm The Sun is based in Beechwood, NSW.
Wauchope Solar69.2kmWauchope Solar is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
Coastal Green Power69.7kmCoastal Green Power is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
Harelec69.7kmHarelec is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
Always Energy69.7kmAlways Energy is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
SolarBright Port Macquarie69.7kmSolarBright Port Macquarie is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
Pollard & Sons Electrical and Solar70.0kmPollard & Sons Electrical and Solar is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
Precision Solar Services70.1kmPrecision Solar Services is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
SolaXs70.2kmSolaXs is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
MNC Solar Power71.5kmMNC Solar Power is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
Solahart Port Macquarie71.6kmSolahart Port Macquarie is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
Ocean Solar72.0kmOcean Solar is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Tinonee

Sunlight Hours in Tinonee

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 13 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Tinonee

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 31.9° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Tinonee, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Tinnanbar, QLD, which is about 688.6 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.