Balmoral is located in New South Wales about 80.7 km south west of Sydney and 623.3 km south of Lyra. Balmoral has a latitude of 34.3 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Balmoral, NSW
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Balmoral 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. Balmoral is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Balmoral 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 Balmoral will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Balmoral
| 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 Balmoral by month. The maximum is 6.25 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.43 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 21.91 | 6.09 |
| Feb | 19.06 | 5.29 |
| Mar | 16.29 | 4.53 |
| Apr | 13.62 | 3.78 |
| May | 10.58 | 2.94 |
| Jun | 8.76 | 2.43 |
| Jul | 9.99 | 2.78 |
| Aug | 13.24 | 3.68 |
| Sep | 16.88 | 4.69 |
| Oct | 19.78 | 5.50 |
| Nov | 21.17 | 5.88 |
| Dec | 22.50 | 6.25 |
Figures from the weather station at Badgerys Creek, which is approximately 53.3 km from Balmoral.
Balmoral, NSW is in the 2571 postcode area which has around 1478 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1775 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 4586 households in the 2571 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.55 kW) for about every 3.1 dwellings.
Here are 23 solar installers near to or in Balmoral.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| All Star Solar | 7.0km | All Star Solar is based in Bargo, NSW. |
| Empire Energy | 15.5km | Empire Energy is based in Picton, NSW. |
| Simmark Southern Highlands | 20.6km | Simmark Southern Highlands is based in Bowral, NSW. |
| Thirroul Solar | 24.9km | Thirroul Solar is based in Woonona, NSW. |
| Eco Solar Supplies | 25.5km | Eco Solar Supplies is based in Bowral, NSW. |
| LENERGY | 28.9km | LENERGY is based in Moss Vale, NSW. |
| SEYMOUR SOLAR | 29.1km | SEYMOUR SOLAR is based in Moss Vale, NSW. |
| Solarblu | 32.1km | Solarblu is based in Dapto, NSW. |
| BRILLIANT SOLAR | 32.5km | BRILLIANT SOLAR is based in Dapto, NSW. |
| Iconic Solar | 32.6km | Iconic Solar is based in Cordeaux Heights, NSW. |
| Solar Run Shell Cove | 33.0km | Solar Run Shell Cove is based in Figtree, NSW. |
| CASE Statewide Solar | 33.5km | CASE Statewide Solar is based in Camden, NSW. |
| Off Grid Electrician | 33.7km | Off Grid Electrician is based in Unanderra, NSW. |
| Clean Power Australia | 34.2km | Clean Power Australia is based in Unanderra, NSW. |
| Coast to Country Solar | 35.2km | Coast to Country Solar is based in Fernhill, NSW. |
| Green Solar Solutions | 35.6km | Green Solar Solutions is based in Fairy Meadow, NSW. |
| Simmark Wollongong | 36.1km | Simmark Wollongong is based in Wollongong, NSW. |
| KRATOS ENERGY | 36.4km | KRATOS ENERGY is based in North Wollongong, NSW. |
| Synergy Solar Power Solutions | 36.5km | Synergy Solar Power Solutions is based in Wollongong, NSW. |
| Dunne Solar & Electrical | 36.7km | Dunne Solar & Electrical is based in Bulli, NSW. |
| Birch Electrical & Solar | 36.9km | Birch Electrical & Solar is based in Bellambi, NSW. |
| Inspire Energy | 37.1km | Inspire Energy is based in Narellan, NSW. |
| Ecosmart Solar Hot Water Systems Campbelltown | 37.4km | Ecosmart Solar Hot Water Systems Campbelltown is based in Smeaton Grange, NSW. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Balmoral
Sunlight Hours in Balmoral
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 26 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Balmoral
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 34.3° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Balmoral, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Balmoral, VIC, which is about 849.1 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.