Are Solar Panels Worth It In Babinda?

Babinda is located in New South Wales about 446.4 km north west of Canberra and 605.9 km south west of Oman Ama. Babinda has a latitude of 31.9 degrees South.

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

The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Babinda 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. Babinda is in Climate Zone 2 which has a rating of 1.536.

This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Babinda during 2024 would give you 107 ST Certificates worth $4269.30 (at an STC price of $39.90 each).

If you wait until 2025 for your panels the rebate in Babinda will be reduced. It goes down every year.

Solar Power Rebate for Babinda

Rebate for Babinda Solar Systems
System SizeST CertsValue
3 kW32$1276.80
4 kW43$1715.70
5 kW53$2114.70
6 kW64$2553.60
6.6 kW70$2793.00
10 kW107$4269.30
12 kW129$5147.10
15 kW161$6423.90

Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Babinda by month. The maximum is 7.68 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.82 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Babinda
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan27.437.62
Feb24.306.75
Mar21.335.93
Apr16.464.57
May12.403.45
Jun10.172.82
Jul11.313.14
Aug14.554.04
Sep18.975.27
Oct22.996.39
Nov25.537.09
Dec27.647.68

Figures from the weather station at Cobar Mo, which is approximately 80.9 km from Babinda.

Babinda, NSW is in the 2825 postcode area which has around 374 solar installations under 10 kW and about 435 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 1094 households in the 2825 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.84 kW) for about every 2.9 dwellings.

Here are 19 solar installers in or near toBabinda. There are also a few further away.

Solar Installers near toBabinda
NameDistanceDetails
CondoColin Solar142.4kmCondoColin Solar is based in Condobolin, NSW.
Biztek Solutions153.8kmBiztek Solutions is based in Lake Cargelligo, NSW.
📞 Green Solar Panels Installation Kallangur168.3km📞 Green Solar Panels Installation Kallangur is based in Blacktown, NSW.
Hennys Warehouse181.7kmHennys Warehouse is based in Peak Hill, NSW.
📞 Green Solar Panels Installation Kallangur190.4km📞 Green Solar Panels Installation Kallangur is based in Blacktown, NSW.
SolaMax200.6kmSolaMax is based in Dubbo, NSW.
Orana Energy Systems - Solahart Central West200.7kmOrana Energy Systems - Solahart Central West is based in Dubbo, NSW.
Platinum Solar Dubbo201.3kmPlatinum Solar Dubbo is based in Dubbo, NSW.
Western Solar & Electrical Solutions201.4kmWestern Solar & Electrical Solutions is based in Dubbo, NSW.
AG-MURF Australia201.6kmAG-MURF Australia is based in Dubbo, NSW.
Macquarie Energy203.9kmMacquarie Energy is based in Dubbo, NSW.
JME Electrical & Solar204.1kmJME Electrical & Solar is based in Dubbo, NSW.
Active Solar & Gas204.6kmActive Solar & Gas is based in Dubbo, NSW.
See Solar206.4kmSee Solar is based in Parkes, NSW.
StarPower Advance Solar Technology208.9kmStarPower Advance Solar Technology is based in Coonamble, NSW.
Kuga Electrical236.6kmKuga Electrical is based in Keysborough, VIC.
NSW Country Solar (Redfern Power Solutions)239.0kmNSW Country Solar (Redfern Power Solutions) is based in Wellington, NSW.
Cherry Energy Solutions244.8kmCherry Energy Solutions is based in Eight Mile Plains, QLD.
Mercury, Solar System Drive254.1kmMercury, Solar System Drive is based in Coonabarabran, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Babinda

Sunlight Hours in Babinda

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 13 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Babinda

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 31.9° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Babinda, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Babinda, QLD, which is about 1623.0 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.