Are Solar Panels Worth It In Yabbra?

Yabbra is located in New South Wales about 136.4 km south of Brisbane and 41.9 km south of Burnett Creek. Yabbra has a latitude of 28.6 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Yabbra

Rebate for Yabbra 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 Yabbra by month. The maximum is 6.91 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 3.21 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Yabbra
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan24.676.85
Feb22.126.14
Mar19.515.42
Apr16.744.65
May13.393.72
Jun11.553.21
Jul12.693.53
Aug16.004.44
Sep19.415.39
Oct22.086.13
Nov24.056.68
Dec24.876.91

Figures from the weather station at Hermitage, which is approximately 62.6 km from Yabbra.

Yabbra, 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. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

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 22 solar installers near to or in Yabbra.

Solar Installers near toYabbra
NameDistanceDetails
Gathered Energy55.8kmGathered Energy is based in Applethorpe, QLD.
JDZ Solar and Electrical58.3kmJDZ Solar and Electrical is based in Casino, NSW.
Solar Blessing58.9kmSolar Blessing is based in Stanthorpe, QLD.
Rainbow Power Company67.1kmRainbow Power Company is based in Nimbin, NSW.
Warwick Solar Panels67.3kmWarwick Solar Panels is based in Warwick, QLD.
Juno Energy69.5kmJuno Energy is based in Byron Bay, NSW.
The Solar Shop72.3kmThe Solar Shop is based in South Grafton, NSW.
Sunbeam Solar Systems73.4kmSunbeam Solar Systems is based in Doon Doon, NSW.
24 Hour Solar Power73.9km24 Hour Solar Power is based in Lismore, NSW.
David Ross Electrical & Solar74.2kmDavid Ross Electrical & Solar is based in Tweed Heads South, NSW.
Northern Rivers Solar & Electrical74.7kmNorthern Rivers Solar & Electrical is based in South Lismore, NSW.
sun energy experts75.0kmsun energy experts is based in Lismore, NSW.
Nickel Energy75.1kmNickel Energy is based in Lismore, NSW.
Solahart Far North Coast76.0kmSolahart Far North Coast is based in East Lismore, NSW.
ProSolar Australia79.2kmProSolar Australia is based in Bexhill, NSW.
De Energy82.2kmDe Energy is based in Kerry, QLD.
Coastwide Solar NSW82.4kmCoastwide Solar NSW is based in Goonellabah, NSW.
Sungreen solutions82.9kmSungreen solutions is based in Beaudesert, QLD.
GOAL SOLAR82.9kmGOAL SOLAR is based in Beaudesert, QLD.
Evolved Well Solar and Electrical- Byron Bay83.4kmEvolved Well Solar and Electrical- Byron Bay is based in Upper Wilsons Creek, NSW.
Evolution Solar Experts83.5kmEvolution Solar Experts is based in Beaudesert, QLD.
David Ross Electrical85.0kmDavid Ross Electrical is based in Eviron, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Yabbra

Sunlight Hours in Yabbra

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 57 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Yabbra

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 28.6° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Yabbra, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Yabberup, WA, which is about 3503.7 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.