Are Solar Panels Worth It In Balickera?

Balickera is located in New South Wales about 144.7 km north of Sydney and 407.4 km south of Esk. Balickera has a latitude of 32.7 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Balickera

Rebate for Balickera 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 Balickera by month. The maximum is 6.58 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.48 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Balickera
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan23.516.53
Feb20.995.83
Mar17.804.95
Apr14.013.89
May10.562.93
Jun8.932.48
Jul10.102.80
Aug13.623.78
Sep17.184.77
Oct20.185.61
Nov22.076.13
Dec23.676.58

Figures from the weather station at Williamtown RAAF, which is approximately 14.8 km from Balickera.

Balickera, NSW is in the 2324 postcode area which has around 3829 solar installations under 10 kW and about 4083 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 11958 households in the 2324 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.00 kW) for about every 3.1 dwellings.

Here are 25 solar installers near to or in Balickera.

Solar Installers near toBalickera
NameDistanceDetails
electraline nsw9.1kmelectraline nsw is based in Medowie, NSW.
Falk Solar10.4kmFalk Solar is based in Clarence Town, NSW.
Sinclair Renewable Energy11.7kmSinclair Renewable Energy is based in Medowie, NSW.
TRADEPRO SOLAR15.6kmTRADEPRO SOLAR is based in Heatherbrae, NSW.
Solar Service Centre16.6kmSolar Service Centre is based in Morpeth, NSW.
Diffuse Energy16.8kmDiffuse Energy is based in Williamtown, NSW.
Empowered Offgrid17.0kmEmpowered Offgrid is based in Morpeth, NSW.
Elite Power Group - Solar & Battery Storage20.4kmElite Power Group - Solar & Battery Storage is based in Thornton, NSW.
One Power Solar20.7kmOne Power Solar is based in Burleigh Heads, QLD.
GoSolar Newcastle21.6kmGoSolar Newcastle is based in Beresfield, NSW.
Earthconnect21.9kmEarthconnect is based in Beresfield, NSW.
Aztech Solar22.0kmAztech Solar is based in Beresfield, NSW.
Spot On Solar International22.1kmSpot On Solar International is based in Beresfield, NSW.
Commercial Solar22.4kmCommercial Solar is based in Beresfield, NSW.
Solahart Newcastle, Hunter Valley, Port Stephens & Lake Macquarie22.7kmSolahart Newcastle, Hunter Valley, Port Stephens & Lake Macquarie is based in Beresfield, NSW.
Adams electrical and solar p/l23.4kmAdams electrical and solar p/l is based in Oakhampton Heights, NSW.
STS Services23.6kmSTS Services is based in Maitland, NSW.
Delta Electrical & Solar24.7kmDelta Electrical & Solar is based in Mayfield West, NSW.
Solar Renewables25.3kmSolar Renewables is based in Mayfield West, NSW.
True Electrical & Solar25.6kmTrue Electrical & Solar is based in Mayfield, NSW.
Aussie Wide Solar26.0kmAussie Wide Solar is based in Warabrook, NSW.
Always Energy Newcastle26.2kmAlways Energy Newcastle is based in Mayfield West, NSW.
DJM Electrical & Solar Panels Newcastle27.2kmDJM Electrical & Solar Panels Newcastle is based in Carrington, NSW.
Sun Cooking Australia27.3kmSun Cooking Australia is based in Tighes Hill, NSW.
Sun2u - Solar Power Systems Newcastle27.5kmSun2u - Solar Power Systems Newcastle is based in Rutherford, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Balickera

Sunlight Hours in Balickera

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 17 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Balickera

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 32.7° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Balickera, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Balhannah, SA, which is about 1224.7 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.