Bald Ridge is located in New South Wales about 161.2 km west of Sydney and 606.5 km south west of Lyra. Bald Ridge has a latitude of 33.9 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Bald Ridge, NSW
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Bald Ridge 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 Ridge is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Bald Ridge 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 Ridge will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Bald Ridge
| System Size | ST Certs | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 3 kW | 29 | $1157.10 |
| 4 kW | 38 | $1516.20 |
| 5 kW | 48 | $1915.20 |
| 6 kW | 58 | $2314.20 |
| 6.6 kW | 63 | $2513.70 |
| 10 kW | 96 | $3830.40 |
| 12 kW | 116 | $4628.40 |
| 15 kW | 145 | $5785.50 |
Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Bald Ridge by month. The maximum is 7.52 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.34 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 27.06 | 7.52 |
| Feb | 23.61 | 6.56 |
| Mar | 19.61 | 5.45 |
| Apr | 14.81 | 4.11 |
| May | 10.79 | 3.00 |
| Jun | 8.43 | 2.34 |
| Jul | 9.28 | 2.58 |
| Aug | 12.29 | 3.41 |
| Sep | 16.62 | 4.62 |
| Oct | 21.39 | 5.94 |
| Nov | 24.21 | 6.72 |
| Dec | 26.83 | 7.45 |
Figures from the weather station at Cowra, which is approximately 70.3 km from Bald Ridge.
Bald Ridge, NSW is in the 2795 postcode area which has around 4749 solar installations under 10 kW and about 5258 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 18766 households in the 2795 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.68 kW) for about every 4.0 dwellings.
Here are 26 solar installers near to or in Bald Ridge.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Maine Solar Grid | 19.3km | Maine Solar Grid is based in Tuena, NSW. |
| Platinum Solar Bathurst | 53.0km | Platinum Solar Bathurst is based in Kelso, NSW. |
| Large Solar Installs | 53.6km | Large Solar Installs is based in Kelso, NSW. |
| Dynamic Solar | 66.0km | Dynamic Solar is based in Lucknow, NSW. |
| Hybrid Power Systems | 71.7km | Hybrid Power Systems is based in Orange, NSW. |
| Kenjarhy Solar | 72.8km | Kenjarhy Solar is based in Orange, NSW. |
| AUS-POWER Batteries | 73.0km | AUS-POWER Batteries is based in Canowindra, NSW. |
| Alternative Energy Concepts | 73.0km | Alternative Energy Concepts is based in Canowindra, NSW. |
| Zac Power - Solar System, Panel, Battery, Electrician | 73.0km | Zac Power - Solar System, Panel, Battery, Electrician is based in Cowra, NSW. |
| Central West Solar | 73.7km | Central West Solar is based in Orange, NSW. |
| Efficient Air & Energy | 74.1km | Efficient Air & Energy is based in Orange, NSW. |
| Josh Gardiner Electrical & Solar | 74.1km | Josh Gardiner Electrical & Solar is based in Cowra, NSW. |
| Midwest Solar & Electrical | 74.3km | Midwest Solar & Electrical is based in Cowra, NSW. |
| Solar ~ Central West Co. | 75.2km | Solar ~ Central West Co. is based in Orange, NSW. |
| Unilec Solar & Electrical | 77.5km | Unilec Solar & Electrical is based in Orange, NSW. |
| Lung Fish | 78.6km | Lung Fish is based in Orange, NSW. |
| Blue Mountains Solar | 80.7km | Blue Mountains Solar is based in Katoomba, NSW. |
| Energywise Living | 80.8km | Energywise Living is based in Katoomba, NSW. |
| Eco Solar Supplies | 83.0km | Eco Solar Supplies is based in Bowral, NSW. |
| Swivel Solar | 83.1km | Swivel Solar is based in Leura, NSW. |
| 📞 Green Solar Panels Installation Kallangur | 84.4km | 📞 Green Solar Panels Installation Kallangur is based in Blacktown, NSW. |
| Solarcomm | 86.9km | Solarcomm is based in Ben Bullen, NSW. |
| Gerindtec | 89.9km | Gerindtec is based in Barmedman, NSW. |
| Valen | 92.1km | Valen is based in Lake Cargelligo, NSW. |
| Goulburn Solar | 100.4km | Goulburn Solar is based in Goulburn, NSW. |
| Solar Partners Australia | 109.4km | Solar Partners Australia is based in Lapstone, NSW. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Bald Ridge
Sunlight Hours in Bald Ridge
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 23 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Bald Ridge
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 33.9° 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 Ridge, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Bald Nob, NSW, which is about 526.1 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.