Wollombi is located in New South Wales about 104.4 km north of Sydney and 460.3 km south west of Esk. Wollombi has a latitude of 32.9 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Wollombi, NSW
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Wollombi 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. Wollombi is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Wollombi 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 Wollombi will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Wollombi
| 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 Wollombi by month. The maximum is 6.63 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.49 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 23.76 | 6.60 |
| Feb | 21.21 | 5.89 |
| Mar | 17.91 | 4.98 |
| Apr | 14.22 | 3.95 |
| May | 10.67 | 2.96 |
| Jun | 8.95 | 2.49 |
| Jul | 10.11 | 2.81 |
| Aug | 13.68 | 3.80 |
| Sep | 17.39 | 4.83 |
| Oct | 20.37 | 5.66 |
| Nov | 22.33 | 6.20 |
| Dec | 23.85 | 6.63 |
Figures from the weather station at Maryville, which is approximately 57.5 km from Wollombi.
Wollombi, NSW is in the 2325 postcode area which has around 3313 solar installations under 10 kW and about 3685 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 12598 households in the 2325 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.50 kW) for about every 3.8 dwellings.
Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Wollombi.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Solar Bargains | 13.5km | Solar Bargains is based in Broke, NSW. |
| LuvSolar Solar Power Systems Hunter Valley | 33.7km | LuvSolar Solar Power Systems Hunter Valley is based in Brunkerville, NSW. |
| Pivotrom | 34.5km | Pivotrom is based in Kurri Kurri, NSW. |
| Quick Fix Solar & Electrical | 37.4km | Quick Fix Solar & Electrical is based in Morisset, NSW. |
| Solahart Central Coast, Lake Macquarie & Surrounds | 37.6km | Solahart Central Coast, Lake Macquarie & Surrounds is based in Morisset, NSW. |
| DNR Air Conditioning & Solar | 37.7km | DNR Air Conditioning & Solar is based in Morisset, NSW. |
| Global Home Solutions | 37.9km | Global Home Solutions is based in Morisset, NSW. |
| EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Lake Macquarie Region | 38.2km | EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Lake Macquarie Region is based in Dora Creek, NSW. |
| Hunter Valley Electrics | 39.9km | Hunter Valley Electrics is based in Lower Belford, NSW. |
| Solar Run Singleton | 40.8km | Solar Run Singleton is based in Singleton, NSW. |
| Green Star Solar | 41.7km | Green Star Solar is based in Toronto, NSW. |
| MJJs Solar | 42.4km | MJJs Solar is based in Singleton, NSW. |
| Sun2u - Solar Power Systems Newcastle | 42.6km | Sun2u - Solar Power Systems Newcastle is based in Rutherford, NSW. |
| Twin Solar | 42.8km | Twin Solar is based in Blackalls Park, NSW. |
| MJJs Solar - Casey Drive | 43.4km | MJJs Solar - Casey Drive is based in Singleton, NSW. |
| iinergy | 43.9km | iinergy is based in Cameron Park, NSW. |
| HV SOLAR | 44.8km | HV SOLAR is based in Mitchells Flat, NSW. |
| Green Star Solar | 45.2km | Green Star Solar is based in Coal Point, NSW. |
| STS Services | 45.3km | STS Services is based in Maitland, NSW. |
| Cherry Electrical and Solar P/L | 46.0km | Cherry Electrical and Solar P/L is based in Argenton, NSW. |
| Adams electrical and solar p/l | 46.4km | Adams electrical and solar p/l is based in Oakhampton Heights, NSW. |
| RESINC Solar | 46.8km | RESINC Solar is based in Wyong, NSW. |
| Tru Blu Solar Co | 46.8km | Tru Blu Solar Co is based in Wyong, NSW. |
| MJJs Solar Central Coast | 47.1km | MJJs Solar Central Coast is based in Kanwal, NSW. |
| Jemena | 47.3km | Jemena is based in Cardiff, NSW. |
| HCB Solar Newcastle | 47.3km | HCB Solar Newcastle is based in Cardiff, NSW. |
| Solar Ground Mount | 47.3km | Solar Ground Mount is based in Cardiff, NSW. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Wollombi
Sunlight Hours in Wollombi
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 18 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Wollombi
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 32.9° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Wollombi, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Wollogorang, NSW, which is about 266.3 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.