Are Solar Panels Worth It In Tinpot?

Tinpot is located in New South Wales about 121.3 km south east of Canberra and 840.3 km south west of Esk. Tinpot has a latitude of 36.2 degrees South.

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

The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Tinpot 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. Tinpot is in Climate Zone 4 which has a rating of 1.185.

This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Tinpot during 2024 would give you 82 ST Certificates worth $3271.80 (at an STC price of $39.90 each).

If you wait until 2025 for your panels the rebate in Tinpot will be reduced. It goes down every year.

Solar Power Rebate for Tinpot

Rebate for Tinpot Solar Systems
System SizeST CertsValue
3 kW24$957.60
4 kW33$1316.70
5 kW41$1635.90
6 kW49$1955.10
6.6 kW54$2154.60
10 kW82$3271.80
12 kW99$3950.10
15 kW124$4947.60

Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Tinpot by month. The maximum is 7.17 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.21 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Tinpot
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan25.297.03
Feb22.026.12
Mar18.285.08
Apr13.703.80
May10.222.84
Jun7.942.21
Jul9.022.51
Aug12.313.42
Sep16.454.57
Oct20.755.76
Nov23.666.57
Dec25.837.17

Figures from the weather station at Canberra Airport, which is approximately 117.1 km from Tinpot.

Tinpot, NSW is in the 2546 postcode area which has around 1539 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1606 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 5714 households in the 2546 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.75 kW) for about every 3.7 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Tinpot.

Solar Installers near toTinpot
NameDistanceDetails
Black Energy Solutions19.3kmBlack Energy Solutions is based in Cobargo, NSW.
Smedley Electrical Services24.5kmSmedley Electrical Services is based in Verona, NSW.
Montague Electrical & Solar24.7kmMontague Electrical & Solar is based in Dalmeny, NSW.
Narooma Electrics24.8kmNarooma Electrics is based in Narooma, NSW.
Montague Energy25.1kmMontague Energy is based in Dalmeny, NSW.
Stand-Alone Solutions27.0kmStand-Alone Solutions is based in Wallaga Lake, NSW.
Southern Cross Solar Renewables30.7kmSouthern Cross Solar Renewables is based in Tuross Head, NSW.
coast power electrical35.2kmcoast power electrical is based in Bingie, NSW.
Bunya Solar39.3kmBunya Solar is based in Moruya, NSW.
All Solar & Electrix42.5kmAll Solar & Electrix is based in Moruya Heads, NSW.
Arta43.6kmArta is based in Numeralla, NSW.
Bombala Depot - NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service47.2kmBombala Depot - NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service is based in Bombala, NSW.
South Coast Energy49.5kmSouth Coast Energy is based in Bimbimbie, NSW.
Bega Agricultural Services50.1kmBega Agricultural Services is based in Bega, NSW.
Suntec Solar & Electrical52.5kmSuntec Solar & Electrical is based in Bega, NSW.
Solarstore53.7kmSolarstore is based in Mogo, NSW.
SOLAR EQUIPPED57.9kmSOLAR EQUIPPED is based in Malua Bay, NSW.
Simmark Batemans Bay62.4kmSimmark Batemans Bay is based in Batemans Bay, NSW.
Lynergy Ltd63.3kmLynergy Ltd is based in Polo Flat, NSW.
Pro Green Energy65.0kmPro Green Energy is based in Blackbutt, NSW.
Hybrid energy concepts66.3kmHybrid energy concepts is based in Woonona, NSW.
ePho66.5kmePho is based in Cooma, NSW.
Off Grid Solutions Australia68.8kmOff Grid Solutions Australia is based in Nelligen, NSW.
O'Donnell Electrical & Solar74.0kmO'Donnell Electrical & Solar is based in Berrambool, NSW.
Lakeside Electrical79.5kmLakeside Electrical is based in Pambula, NSW.
Pyramid Power Group81.5kmPyramid Power Group is based in South Pambula, NSW.
Clean Energy Centre81.5kmClean Energy Centre is based in South Pambula, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Tinpot

Sunlight Hours in Tinpot

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 36 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Tinpot

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 36.2° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Tinpot, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Tinonee, NSW, which is about 531.2 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.