Are Solar Panels Worth It In Ballimore?

Ballimore is located in New South Wales about 285.1 km north west of Sydney and 466.4 km south west of Lyra. Ballimore has a latitude of 32.2 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Ballimore

Rebate for Ballimore 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 Ballimore 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 Ballimore
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 37.4 km from Ballimore.

Ballimore, NSW is in the 2830 postcode area which has around 8340 solar installations under 10 kW and about 9033 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 16491 households in the 2830 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.53 kW) for about every 2.0 dwellings.

Here are 18 solar installers near to or in Ballimore.

Solar Installers near toBallimore
NameDistanceDetails
Active Solar & Gas26.8kmActive Solar & Gas is based in Dubbo, NSW.
JME Electrical & Solar27.2kmJME Electrical & Solar is based in Dubbo, NSW.
Macquarie Energy27.5kmMacquarie Energy is based in Dubbo, NSW.
Platinum Solar Dubbo29.2kmPlatinum Solar Dubbo is based in Dubbo, NSW.
AG-MURF Australia29.2kmAG-MURF Australia is based in Dubbo, NSW.
Western Solar & Electrical Solutions29.6kmWestern Solar & Electrical Solutions is based in Dubbo, NSW.
Orana Energy Systems - Solahart Central West30.3kmOrana Energy Systems - Solahart Central West is based in Dubbo, NSW.
SolaMax30.4kmSolaMax is based in Dubbo, NSW.
NSW Country Solar (Redfern Power Solutions)41.6kmNSW Country Solar (Redfern Power Solutions) is based in Wellington, NSW.
Ecotronics78.9kmEcotronics is based in Mudgee, NSW.
Arkana Energy Mudgee79.2kmArkana Energy Mudgee is based in Mudgee, NSW.
Alpha Regional Mudgee80.5kmAlpha Regional Mudgee is based in Mudgee, NSW.
CKB Solar & Electrical80.7kmCKB Solar & Electrical is based in Mudgee, NSW.
Mid-Western Solar Solutions81.2kmMid-Western Solar Solutions is based in Mudgee, NSW.
Hennys Warehouse91.8kmHennys Warehouse is based in Peak Hill, NSW.
Mercury, Solar System Drive101.5kmMercury, Solar System Drive is based in Coonabarabran, NSW.
Jupiter, Virtual Solar System104.0kmJupiter, Virtual Solar System is based in Coonabarabran, NSW.
Cudgegong Solar & Electrical121.1kmCudgegong Solar & Electrical is based in Rylstone, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Ballimore

Sunlight Hours in Ballimore

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

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Ballimore

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 32.2° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Ballimore, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Ballidu, WA, which is about 3045.2 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.