Tuntable Falls is located in New South Wales about 127.3 km south of Brisbane and 12.7 km south west of Huonbrook. Tuntable Falls has a latitude of 28.6 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Tuntable Falls, NSW
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Tuntable Falls 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. Tuntable Falls is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Tuntable Falls 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 Tuntable Falls will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Tuntable Falls
| System Size | ST Certs | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 3 kW | 29 | $1157.10 |
| 4 kW | 38 | $1516.20 |
| 5 kW | 48 | $1915.20 |
| 6 kW | 58 | $2314.20 |
| 6.6 kW | 63 | $2513.70 |
| 10 kW | 96 | $3830.40 |
| 12 kW | 116 | $4628.40 |
| 15 kW | 145 | $5785.50 |
Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Tuntable Falls by month. The maximum is 6.55 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.98 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 23.48 | 6.52 |
| Feb | 20.71 | 5.75 |
| Mar | 17.93 | 4.98 |
| Apr | 15.29 | 4.25 |
| May | 12.29 | 3.41 |
| Jun | 10.74 | 2.98 |
| Jul | 12.07 | 3.35 |
| Aug | 15.31 | 4.25 |
| Sep | 18.79 | 5.22 |
| Oct | 21.01 | 5.84 |
| Nov | 22.95 | 6.37 |
| Dec | 23.57 | 6.55 |
Figures from the weather station at Alstonville, which is approximately 35.3 km from Tuntable Falls.
Tuntable Falls, NSW is in the 2480 postcode area which has around 8928 solar installations under 10 kW and about 9524 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.
With an estimated 19497 households in the 2480 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.06 kW) for about every 2.2 dwellings.
Here are 23 solar installers near to or in Tuntable Falls.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Rainbow Power Company | 1.8km | Rainbow Power Company is based in Nimbin, NSW. |
| Juno Energy | 10.1km | Juno Energy is based in Byron Bay, NSW. |
| Sunbeam Solar Systems | 12.5km | Sunbeam Solar Systems is based in Doon Doon, NSW. |
| Evolved Well Solar and Electrical- Byron Bay | 15.9km | Evolved Well Solar and Electrical- Byron Bay is based in Upper Wilsons Creek, NSW. |
| ProSolar Australia | 19.8km | ProSolar Australia is based in Bexhill, NSW. |
| First Sun Solar | 21.5km | First Sun Solar is based in Federal, NSW. |
| 888 Solar Tek | 23.3km | 888 Solar Tek is based in Federal, NSW. |
| Northern Rivers Solar & Electrical | 23.9km | Northern Rivers Solar & Electrical is based in South Lismore, NSW. |
| Nickel Energy | 23.9km | Nickel Energy is based in Lismore, NSW. |
| sun energy experts | 24.0km | sun energy experts is based in Lismore, NSW. |
| 24 Hour Solar Power | 25.0km | 24 Hour Solar Power is based in Lismore, NSW. |
| Solahart Far North Coast | 25.2km | Solahart Far North Coast is based in East Lismore, NSW. |
| Sun Connect Solar | 25.2km | Sun Connect Solar is based in Mullumbimby, NSW. |
| Coastwide Solar NSW | 26.9km | Coastwide Solar NSW is based in Goonellabah, NSW. |
| East Point Power | 26.9km | East Point Power is based in Mullumbimby, NSW. |
| Freedom Energy Solutions | 29.1km | Freedom Energy Solutions is based in Byron Bay, NSW. |
| Prestige Solar | 30.2km | Prestige Solar is based in Fernvale, NSW. |
| Prime Energy Group | 30.2km | Prime Energy Group is based in Ewingsdale, NSW. |
| The Solar Shop | 31.7km | The Solar Shop is based in South Grafton, NSW. |
| MTS Solar | 31.7km | MTS Solar is based in Ewingsdale, NSW. |
| David Ross Electrical | 32.6km | David Ross Electrical is based in Eviron, NSW. |
| Mclean Energy Solutions | 32.8km | Mclean Energy Solutions is based in Byron Bay, NSW. |
| Light Touch Solar & Electrical | 33.1km | Light Touch Solar & Electrical is based in Byron Bay, NSW. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Tuntable Falls
Sunlight Hours in Tuntable Falls
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 57 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Tuntable Falls
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 28.6° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Tuntable Falls, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Tuntable Creek, NSW, which is about 4.2 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.
