Are Solar Panels Worth It In Upper Mongogarie?

Upper Mongogarie is located in New South Wales about 168.1 km south of Brisbane and 46.4 km north west of New Italy. Upper Mongogarie has a latitude of 29.0 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Upper Mongogarie, NSW

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Upper Mongogarie

Rebate for Upper Mongogarie 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 Upper Mongogarie 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 Upper Mongogarie
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 60.1 km from Upper Mongogarie.

Upper Mongogarie, NSW is in the 2470 postcode area which has around 2917 solar installations under 10 kW and about 3103 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 5906 households in the 2470 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.42 kW) for about every 2.0 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Upper Mongogarie.

Solar Installers near toUpper Mongogarie
NameDistanceDetails
JDZ Solar and Electrical22.3kmJDZ Solar and Electrical is based in Casino, NSW.
The Solar Shop37.0kmThe Solar Shop is based in South Grafton, NSW.
24 Hour Solar Power43.2km24 Hour Solar Power is based in Lismore, NSW.
Northern Rivers Solar & Electrical44.8kmNorthern Rivers Solar & Electrical is based in South Lismore, NSW.
sun energy experts45.0kmsun energy experts is based in Lismore, NSW.
Nickel Energy45.1kmNickel Energy is based in Lismore, NSW.
Solahart Far North Coast45.3kmSolahart Far North Coast is based in East Lismore, NSW.
Juno Energy49.9kmJuno Energy is based in Byron Bay, NSW.
Coastwide Solar NSW51.6kmCoastwide Solar NSW is based in Goonellabah, NSW.
ProSolar Australia52.9kmProSolar Australia is based in Bexhill, NSW.
Rainbow Power Company55.4kmRainbow Power Company is based in Nimbin, NSW.
Maclean Auto Electrical Solar World63.9kmMaclean Auto Electrical Solar World is based in Maclean, NSW.
Stralis Energy65.4kmStralis Energy is based in West Ballina, NSW.
GZED Electrical65.4kmGZED Electrical is based in Palmers Island, NSW.
Sunbeam Solar Systems68.0kmSunbeam Solar Systems is based in Doon Doon, NSW.
Premium Solar Solutions68.3kmPremium Solar Solutions is based in Cumbalum, NSW.
888 Solar Tek68.4km888 Solar Tek is based in Federal, NSW.
First Sun Solar68.6kmFirst Sun Solar is based in Federal, NSW.
Ecosmart Solar Hot Water Systems Yamba69.1kmEcosmart Solar Hot Water Systems Yamba is based in Yamba, NSW.
JMB Solar Solutions69.1kmJMB Solar Solutions is based in Yamba, NSW.
Solar-Rite69.6kmSolar-Rite is based in Ballina, NSW.
Evolved Well Solar and Electrical- Byron Bay72.0kmEvolved Well Solar and Electrical- Byron Bay is based in Upper Wilsons Creek, NSW.
REMOTE OFFGRID ENERGY & Get Current Electrical73.2kmREMOTE OFFGRID ENERGY & Get Current Electrical is based in Lennox Head, NSW.
Ocean Air Electrical74.7kmOcean Air Electrical is based in Skennars Head, NSW.
Freedom Energy Solutions75.6kmFreedom Energy Solutions is based in Byron Bay, NSW.
Key Energy Group77.6kmKey Energy Group is based in Broken Head, NSW.
MTS Solar77.8kmMTS Solar is based in Ewingsdale, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Upper Mongogarie

Sunlight Hours in Upper Mongogarie

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 59 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Upper Mongogarie

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 29.0° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Upper Mongogarie, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Upper Manilla, NSW, which is about 281.6 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.