Are Solar Panels Worth It In Balladoran?

Balladoran is located in New South Wales about 333.5 km north west of Sydney and 450.4 km south west of Lyra. Balladoran has a latitude of 31.8 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Balladoran

Rebate for Balladoran 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 Balladoran by month. The maximum is 7.46 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.58 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Balladoran
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan26.827.45
Feb23.556.54
Mar19.935.54
Apr15.394.28
May11.573.21
Jun9.302.58
Jul10.232.84
Aug13.363.71
Sep17.744.93
Oct21.996.11
Nov24.516.81
Dec26.847.46

Figures from the weather station at Wellington, which is approximately 86.1 km from Balladoran.

Balladoran, NSW is in the 2822 postcode area which has around 29 solar installations under 10 kW and about 37 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 207 households in the 2822 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 5.59 kW) for about every 7.1 dwellings.

Here are 18 solar installers near to or in Balladoran.

Solar Installers near toBalladoran
NameDistanceDetails
Platinum Solar Dubbo50.2kmPlatinum Solar Dubbo is based in Dubbo, NSW.
AG-MURF Australia50.9kmAG-MURF Australia is based in Dubbo, NSW.
Western Solar & Electrical Solutions51.3kmWestern Solar & Electrical Solutions is based in Dubbo, NSW.
SolaMax51.5kmSolaMax is based in Dubbo, NSW.
Orana Energy Systems - Solahart Central West51.6kmOrana Energy Systems - Solahart Central West is based in Dubbo, NSW.
JME Electrical & Solar51.8kmJME Electrical & Solar is based in Dubbo, NSW.
Macquarie Energy51.9kmMacquarie Energy is based in Dubbo, NSW.
Active Solar & Gas52.0kmActive Solar & Gas is based in Dubbo, NSW.
Mercury, Solar System Drive70.3kmMercury, Solar System Drive is based in Coonabarabran, NSW.
Jupiter, Virtual Solar System78.8kmJupiter, Virtual Solar System is based in Coonabarabran, NSW.
NSW Country Solar (Redfern Power Solutions)89.4kmNSW Country Solar (Redfern Power Solutions) is based in Wellington, NSW.
StarPower Advance Solar Technology95.4kmStarPower Advance Solar Technology is based in Coonamble, NSW.
Hennys Warehouse113.4kmHennys Warehouse is based in Peak Hill, NSW.
Ecotronics127.3kmEcotronics is based in Mudgee, NSW.
Arkana Energy Mudgee127.3kmArkana Energy Mudgee is based in Mudgee, NSW.
Alpha Regional Mudgee128.6kmAlpha Regional Mudgee is based in Mudgee, NSW.
CKB Solar & Electrical128.8kmCKB Solar & Electrical is based in Mudgee, NSW.
Mid-Western Solar Solutions129.3kmMid-Western Solar Solutions is based in Mudgee, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Balladoran

Sunlight Hours in Balladoran

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 12 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Balladoran

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 31.8° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Balladoran, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Balladonia, WA, which is about 2329.4 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.