Are Solar Panels Worth It In Woombah?

Woombah is located in New South Wales about 211.6 km south of Brisbane and 13.5 km south west of Esk. Woombah has a latitude of 29.4 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Woombah

Rebate for Woombah 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 Woombah 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 Woombah
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 58.7 km from Woombah.

Woombah, NSW is in the 2469 postcode area which has around 777 solar installations under 10 kW and about 824 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 2278 households in the 2469 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.14 kW) for about every 2.9 dwellings.

Here are 24 solar installers near to or in Woombah.

Solar Installers near toWoombah
NameDistanceDetails
GZED Electrical6.8kmGZED Electrical is based in Palmers Island, NSW.
JMB Solar Solutions9.7kmJMB Solar Solutions is based in Yamba, NSW.
Ecosmart Solar Hot Water Systems Yamba9.7kmEcosmart Solar Hot Water Systems Yamba is based in Yamba, NSW.
Maclean Auto Electrical Solar World13.9kmMaclean Auto Electrical Solar World is based in Maclean, NSW.
The Solar Collective48.8kmThe Solar Collective is based in Grafton, NSW.
Jcn Energy49.5kmJcn Energy is based in Grafton, NSW.
The Solar Shop53.4kmThe Solar Shop is based in South Grafton, NSW.
JDZ Solar and Electrical57.3kmJDZ Solar and Electrical is based in Casino, NSW.
Stralis Energy59.0kmStralis Energy is based in West Ballina, NSW.
24 Hour Solar Power59.8km24 Hour Solar Power is based in Lismore, NSW.
Solahart Far North Coast59.9kmSolahart Far North Coast is based in East Lismore, NSW.
Coastwide Solar NSW60.4kmCoastwide Solar NSW is based in Goonellabah, NSW.
sun energy experts60.9kmsun energy experts is based in Lismore, NSW.
Northern Rivers Solar & Electrical61.0kmNorthern Rivers Solar & Electrical is based in South Lismore, NSW.
Nickel Energy61.0kmNickel Energy is based in Lismore, NSW.
Solar-Rite62.8kmSolar-Rite is based in Ballina, NSW.
Premium Solar Solutions64.3kmPremium Solar Solutions is based in Cumbalum, NSW.
Ocean Air Electrical66.7kmOcean Air Electrical is based in Skennars Head, NSW.
REMOTE OFFGRID ENERGY & Get Current Electrical67.1kmREMOTE OFFGRID ENERGY & Get Current Electrical is based in Lennox Head, NSW.
ProSolar Australia67.3kmProSolar Australia is based in Bexhill, NSW.
Northern Rivers Renewable Energy68.0kmNorthern Rivers Renewable Energy is based in Minnie Water, NSW.
Juno Energy74.7kmJuno Energy is based in Byron Bay, NSW.
Key Energy Group77.9kmKey Energy Group is based in Broken Head, NSW.
888 Solar Tek78.2km888 Solar Tek is based in Federal, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Woombah

Sunlight Hours in Woombah

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 0 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Woombah

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 29.4° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Woombah, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Woomargama, NSW, which is about 913.9 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.