Are Solar Panels Worth It In Bald Blair?

Bald Blair is located in New South Wales about 324.2 km south of Brisbane and 150.4 km south of Lyra. Bald Blair has a latitude of 30.2 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Bald Blair, NSW

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Bald Blair

Rebate for Bald Blair 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 Bald Blair by month. The maximum is 7.12 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 3.00 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Bald Blair
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan25.647.12
Feb22.796.33
Mar20.095.58
Apr16.244.51
May12.783.55
Jun10.793.00
Jul11.783.27
Aug15.124.20
Sep18.985.27
Oct22.236.18
Nov24.066.68
Dec25.487.08

Figures from the weather station at Inverell, which is approximately 82.3 km from Bald Blair.

Bald Blair, NSW is in the 2365 postcode area which has around 509 solar installations under 10 kW and about 567 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 1767 households in the 2365 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.76 kW) for about every 3.5 dwellings.

Here are 12 solar installers near to or in Bald Blair.

Solar Installers near toBald Blair
NameDistanceDetails
Meralli Solar59.1kmMeralli Solar is based in Uralla, NSW.
All About Solar63.1kmAll About Solar is based in Pillar Valley, NSW.
Sapphire City Solar & Electrical - Inverell79.7kmSapphire City Solar & Electrical - Inverell is based in Inverell, NSW.
Go Solar Power88.3kmGo Solar Power is based in Helensvale, QLD.
Run On Sun Australia91.4kmRun On Sun Australia is based in Emmaville, NSW.
Gwydir Water Services110.7kmGwydir Water Services is based in Delungra, NSW.
Northern Rivers Renewable Energy112.8kmNorthern Rivers Renewable Energy is based in Minnie Water, NSW.
Jcn Energy121.8kmJcn Energy is based in Grafton, NSW.
The Solar Collective122.9kmThe Solar Collective is based in Grafton, NSW.
Jimmy's Electrical & Solar124.3kmJimmy's Electrical & Solar is based in Valla Beach, NSW.
SAE Group124.4kmSAE Group is based in Ballina, NSW.
Commercial Solar Energy124.5kmCommercial Solar Energy is based in Coffs Harbour, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Bald Blair

Sunlight Hours in Bald Blair

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 4 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Bald Blair

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 30.2° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Bald Blair, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Balcomba, QLD, which is about 792.9 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.