Are Solar Panels Worth It In Tintenbar?

Tintenbar is located in New South Wales about 156.0 km south of Brisbane and 11.4 km south west of Broken Head. Tintenbar has a latitude of 28.8 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Tintenbar

Rebate for Tintenbar 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 Tintenbar by month. The maximum is 6.55 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.98 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Tintenbar
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan23.486.52
Feb20.715.75
Mar17.934.98
Apr15.294.25
May12.293.41
Jun10.742.98
Jul12.073.35
Aug15.314.25
Sep18.795.22
Oct21.015.84
Nov22.956.37
Dec23.576.55

Figures from the weather station at Alstonville, which is approximately 8.3 km from Tintenbar.

Tintenbar, NSW is in the 2478 postcode area which has around 6182 solar installations under 10 kW and about 6507 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 14383 households in the 2478 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.05 kW) for about every 2.3 dwellings.

Here are 26 solar installers near to or in Tintenbar.

Solar Installers near toTintenbar
NameDistanceDetails
Premium Solar Solutions3.1kmPremium Solar Solutions is based in Cumbalum, NSW.
Solar-Rite6.2kmSolar-Rite is based in Ballina, NSW.
REMOTE OFFGRID ENERGY & Get Current Electrical6.8kmREMOTE OFFGRID ENERGY & Get Current Electrical is based in Lennox Head, NSW.
Stralis Energy7.5kmStralis Energy is based in West Ballina, NSW.
Ocean Air Electrical8.9kmOcean Air Electrical is based in Skennars Head, NSW.
Key Energy Group12.2kmKey Energy Group is based in Broken Head, NSW.
888 Solar Tek15.0km888 Solar Tek is based in Federal, NSW.
Heinz Solar and Electrical15.2kmHeinz Solar and Electrical is based in Suffolk Park, NSW.
Sanctuary Solar15.3kmSanctuary Solar is based in Suffolk Park, NSW.
Coastwide Solar NSW16.1kmCoastwide Solar NSW is based in Goonellabah, NSW.
Freedom Energy Solutions16.9kmFreedom Energy Solutions is based in Byron Bay, NSW.
MTS Solar17.0kmMTS Solar is based in Ewingsdale, NSW.
First Sun Solar17.6kmFirst Sun Solar is based in Federal, NSW.
ProSolar Australia18.4kmProSolar Australia is based in Bexhill, NSW.
Mclean Energy Solutions19.1kmMclean Energy Solutions is based in Byron Bay, NSW.
NGSS- Solar Panels Byron Bay19.3kmNGSS- Solar Panels Byron Bay is based in Byron Bay, NSW.
Light Touch Solar & Electrical19.5kmLight Touch Solar & Electrical is based in Byron Bay, NSW.
Prime Energy Group20.5kmPrime Energy Group is based in Ewingsdale, NSW.
Solahart Far North Coast22.8kmSolahart Far North Coast is based in East Lismore, NSW.
Nickel Energy23.3kmNickel Energy is based in Lismore, NSW.
sun energy experts23.4kmsun energy experts is based in Lismore, NSW.
Northern Rivers Solar & Electrical23.7kmNorthern Rivers Solar & Electrical is based in South Lismore, NSW.
24 Hour Solar Power24.9km24 Hour Solar Power is based in Lismore, NSW.
East Point Power27.3kmEast Point Power is based in Mullumbimby, NSW.
Sun Connect Solar27.5kmSun Connect Solar is based in Mullumbimby, NSW.
Juno Energy29.2kmJuno Energy is based in Byron Bay, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Tintenbar

Sunlight Hours in Tintenbar

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 58 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Tintenbar

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 28.8° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Tintenbar, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Tintaldra, VIC, which is about 964.0 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.