Are Solar Panels Worth It In Wambrook?

Wambrook is located in New South Wales about 94.9 km south of Canberra and 858.4 km south of Lyra. Wambrook has a latitude of 36.2 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Wambrook

Rebate for Wambrook 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 Wambrook by month. The maximum is 7.03 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.84 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Wambrook
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan25.327.03
Feb21.636.01
Mar17.914.97
Apr12.773.55
May8.712.42
Jun6.631.84
Jul6.971.94
Aug9.542.65
Sep14.073.91
Oct19.695.47
Nov22.376.21
Dec25.227.01

Figures from the weather station at Cabramurra, which is approximately 57.6 km from Wambrook.

Wambrook, NSW is in the 2630 postcode area which has around 1067 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1148 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 4013 households in the 2630 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.20 kW) for about every 3.8 dwellings.

Here are 23 solar installers near to or in Wambrook.

Solar Installers near toWambrook
NameDistanceDetails
ePho15.9kmePho is based in Cooma, NSW.
Pro Green Energy17.2kmPro Green Energy is based in Blackbutt, NSW.
Lynergy Ltd18.2kmLynergy Ltd is based in Polo Flat, NSW.
Arta37.0kmArta is based in Numeralla, NSW.
Innovative Solar43.4kmInnovative Solar is based in Jindabyne, NSW.
Bombala Depot - NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service44.8kmBombala Depot - NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service is based in Bombala, NSW.
Snowy Regional Solar45.5kmSnowy Regional Solar is based in Jindabyne, NSW.
AgriSolar45.5kmAgriSolar is based in Jindabyne, NSW.
Sea 2 Sky Electrical & Solar45.6kmSea 2 Sky Electrical & Solar is based in Jindabyne, NSW.
Smedley Electrical Services83.0kmSmedley Electrical Services is based in Verona, NSW.
Photonic Solar Solutions86.3kmPhotonic Solar Solutions is based in Kambah, ACT.
Innovate Energy - Canberra86.6kmInnovate Energy - Canberra is based in Hume, ACT.
Consolidated Energy Canberra86.7kmConsolidated Energy Canberra is based in Hume, ACT.
Black Energy Solutions86.8kmBlack Energy Solutions is based in Cobargo, NSW.
Enviro Friendly Products89.7kmEnviro Friendly Products is based in Phillip, ACT.
Solar Run Queanbeyan89.7kmSolar Run Queanbeyan is based in Karabar, NSW.
Astra Solar90.4kmAstra Solar is based in Lyons, ACT.
Hybrid Solar Power90.6kmHybrid Solar Power is based in Phillip, ACT.
Capital Solar PV91.9kmCapital Solar PV is based in Narrabundah, ACT.
GreenGrape Solar92.3kmGreenGrape Solar is based in Wright, ACT.
Island Solar92.4kmIsland Solar is based in Queanbeyan, NSW.
Max Energy Solar92.6kmMax Energy Solar is based in Crestwood, NSW.
Yello Energy Group - Best Solar Energy Solutions92.9kmYello Energy Group - Best Solar Energy Solutions is based in Symonston, ACT.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Wambrook

Sunlight Hours in Wambrook

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 Wambrook

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 Wambrook, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Wambool, NSW, which is about 303.8 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.