Are Solar Panels Worth It In Wonboyn Lake?

Wonboyn Lake is located in New South Wales about 227.7 km south of Canberra and 944.4 km south of Esk. Wonboyn Lake has a latitude of 37.2 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Wonboyn Lake, NSW

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Wonboyn Lake

Rebate for Wonboyn Lake 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 Wonboyn Lake by month. The maximum is 7.16 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.87 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Wonboyn Lake
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan25.777.16
Feb22.436.23
Mar18.635.18
Apr13.003.61
May8.872.46
Jun6.731.87
Jul7.262.02
Aug10.052.79
Sep14.243.95
Oct19.615.45
Nov23.146.43
Dec25.737.15

Figures from the weather station at Khancoban, which is approximately 195.2 km from Wonboyn Lake.

Wonboyn Lake, NSW is in the 2551 postcode area which has around 504 solar installations under 10 kW and about 531 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 1669 households in the 2551 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.84 kW) for about every 3.3 dwellings.

Here are 10 solar installers near to or in Wonboyn Lake.

Solar Installers near toWonboyn Lake
NameDistanceDetails
Clean Energy Centre34.0kmClean Energy Centre is based in South Pambula, NSW.
Pyramid Power Group34.1kmPyramid Power Group is based in South Pambula, NSW.
Lakeside Electrical35.5kmLakeside Electrical is based in Pambula, NSW.
O'Donnell Electrical & Solar40.9kmO'Donnell Electrical & Solar is based in Berrambool, NSW.
Suntec Solar & Electrical62.7kmSuntec Solar & Electrical is based in Bega, NSW.
Bega Agricultural Services65.3kmBega Agricultural Services is based in Bega, NSW.
Smedley Electrical Services90.9kmSmedley Electrical Services is based in Verona, NSW.
Black Energy Solutions95.8kmBlack Energy Solutions is based in Cobargo, NSW.
Stand-Alone Solutions96.3kmStand-Alone Solutions is based in Wallaga Lake, NSW.
Bombala Depot - NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service107.5kmBombala Depot - NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service is based in Bombala, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Wonboyn Lake

Sunlight Hours in Wonboyn Lake

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 42 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Wonboyn Lake

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 37.2° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Wonboyn Lake, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Wonboyn, NSW, which is about 0.8 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.