Are Solar Panels Worth It In Tuena?

Tuena is located in New South Wales about 146.1 km north of Canberra and 624.1 km south west of Lyra. Tuena has a latitude of 34.0 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Tuena

Rebate for Tuena 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 Tuena by month. The maximum is 7.52 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.34 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Tuena
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan27.067.52
Feb23.616.56
Mar19.615.45
Apr14.814.11
May10.793.00
Jun8.432.34
Jul9.282.58
Aug12.293.41
Sep16.624.62
Oct21.395.94
Nov24.216.72
Dec26.837.45

Figures from the weather station at Cowra, which is approximately 60.0 km from Tuena.

Tuena, 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 25 solar installers near to or in Tuena.

Solar Installers near toTuena
NameDistanceDetails
Maine Solar Grid2.4kmMaine Solar Grid is based in Tuena, NSW.
Zac Power - Solar System, Panel, Battery, Electrician61.6kmZac Power - Solar System, Panel, Battery, Electrician is based in Cowra, NSW.
Josh Gardiner Electrical & Solar62.8kmJosh Gardiner Electrical & Solar is based in Cowra, NSW.
Midwest Solar & Electrical63.0kmMidwest Solar & Electrical is based in Cowra, NSW.
Platinum Solar Bathurst70.1kmPlatinum Solar Bathurst is based in Kelso, NSW.
Alternative Energy Concepts70.5kmAlternative Energy Concepts is based in Canowindra, NSW.
AUS-POWER Batteries70.5kmAUS-POWER Batteries is based in Canowindra, NSW.
Large Solar Installs70.7kmLarge Solar Installs is based in Kelso, NSW.
Gerindtec72.0kmGerindtec is based in Barmedman, NSW.
Dynamic Solar74.4kmDynamic Solar is based in Lucknow, NSW.
📞 Green Solar Panels Installation Kallangur77.6km📞 Green Solar Panels Installation Kallangur is based in Blacktown, NSW.
Hybrid Power Systems79.4kmHybrid Power Systems is based in Orange, NSW.
Kenjarhy Solar80.3kmKenjarhy Solar is based in Orange, NSW.
Central West Solar81.2kmCentral West Solar is based in Orange, NSW.
Efficient Air & Energy81.8kmEfficient Air & Energy is based in Orange, NSW.
Solar ~ Central West Co.83.1kmSolar ~ Central West Co. is based in Orange, NSW.
Unilec Solar & Electrical85.3kmUnilec Solar & Electrical is based in Orange, NSW.
Lung Fish85.8kmLung Fish is based in Orange, NSW.
Eco Solar Supplies90.7kmEco Solar Supplies is based in Bowral, NSW.
Goulburn Solar91.9kmGoulburn Solar is based in Goulburn, NSW.
Blue Mountains Solar97.7kmBlue Mountains Solar is based in Katoomba, NSW.
Energywise Living97.8kmEnergywise Living is based in Katoomba, NSW.
Abundant Solar98.5kmAbundant Solar is based in Yass, NSW.
Ygrene Energy98.6kmYgrene Energy is based in Yass, NSW.
Yass Valley Solar98.6kmYass Valley Solar is based in Yass, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Tuena

Sunlight Hours in Tuena

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 24 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Tuena

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 34.0° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Tuena, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Tuen, QLD, which is about 697.4 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.