Are Solar Panels Worth It In Bald Hills?

Bald Hills is located in New South Wales about 190.6 km south of Canberra and 912.5 km south of Esk. Bald Hills has a latitude of 36.9 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Bald Hills

Rebate for Bald Hills 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 Bald Hills by month. The maximum is 7.03 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.84 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Bald Hills
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan25.327.03
Feb21.636.01
Mar17.914.97
Apr12.773.55
May8.712.42
Jun6.631.84
Jul6.971.94
Aug9.542.65
Sep14.073.91
Oct19.695.47
Nov22.376.21
Dec25.227.01

Figures from the weather station at Cabramurra, which is approximately 170.1 km from Bald Hills.

Bald Hills, NSW is in the 2549 postcode area which has around 629 solar installations under 10 kW and about 668 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 2116 households in the 2549 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.84 kW) for about every 3.4 dwellings.

Here are 19 solar installers near to or in Bald Hills.

Solar Installers near toBald Hills
NameDistanceDetails
Lakeside Electrical3.4kmLakeside Electrical is based in Pambula, NSW.
Pyramid Power Group3.6kmPyramid Power Group is based in South Pambula, NSW.
Clean Energy Centre3.6kmClean Energy Centre is based in South Pambula, NSW.
O'Donnell Electrical & Solar6.9kmO'Donnell Electrical & Solar is based in Berrambool, NSW.
Suntec Solar & Electrical25.4kmSuntec Solar & Electrical is based in Bega, NSW.
Bega Agricultural Services27.9kmBega Agricultural Services is based in Bega, NSW.
Smedley Electrical Services53.6kmSmedley Electrical Services is based in Verona, NSW.
Black Energy Solutions59.0kmBlack Energy Solutions is based in Cobargo, NSW.
Stand-Alone Solutions61.8kmStand-Alone Solutions is based in Wallaga Lake, NSW.
Bombala Depot - NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service72.3kmBombala Depot - NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service is based in Bombala, NSW.
Narooma Electrics80.3kmNarooma Electrics is based in Narooma, NSW.
Montague Energy86.8kmMontague Energy is based in Dalmeny, NSW.
Montague Electrical & Solar86.8kmMontague Electrical & Solar is based in Dalmeny, NSW.
Arta95.8kmArta is based in Numeralla, NSW.
Southern Cross Solar Renewables98.6kmSouthern Cross Solar Renewables is based in Tuross Head, NSW.
Lynergy Ltd98.8kmLynergy Ltd is based in Polo Flat, NSW.
Pro Green Energy99.2kmPro Green Energy is based in Blackbutt, NSW.
ePho100.2kmePho is based in Cooma, NSW.
coast power electrical105.0kmcoast power electrical is based in Bingie, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Bald Hills

Sunlight Hours in Bald Hills

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 40 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Bald Hills

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 36.9° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Bald Hills, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Bald Hills, VIC, which is about 536.3 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.