Are Solar Panels Worth It In Banora Point?

Banora Point is located in New South Wales about 98.2 km south east of Brisbane and 11.1 km south east of Currumbin. Banora Point has a latitude of 28.2 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Banora Point, NSW

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Banora Point

Rebate for Banora Point 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 Banora Point by month. The maximum is 6.61 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 3.23 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Banora Point
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan23.366.49
Feb20.965.82
Mar18.815.22
Apr16.284.52
May13.253.68
Jun11.623.23
Jul12.873.58
Aug15.834.40
Sep19.135.31
Oct21.295.91
Nov23.276.46
Dec23.816.61

Figures from the weather station at Glenlogan, which is approximately 68.3 km from Banora Point.

Banora Point, NSW is in the 2486 postcode area which has around 6990 solar installations under 10 kW and about 7413 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 13929 households in the 2486 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.96 kW) for about every 2.0 dwellings.

Here are 23 solar installers near to or in Banora Point.

Solar Installers near toBanora Point
NameDistanceDetails
Twin solar1.6kmTwin solar is based in Banora Point, NSW.
Quantum Solar2.3kmQuantum Solar is based in Tweed Heads South, NSW.
Fresh Energy Solar2.6kmFresh Energy Solar is based in Chinderah, NSW.
Professional Solar Services3.4kmProfessional Solar Services is based in Tweed Heads West, NSW.
Discovery Solar4.7kmDiscovery Solar is based in The Pocket, NSW.
GL Solar5.3kmGL Solar is based in Tweed Heads, NSW.
Static Solar & Electrical5.3kmStatic Solar & Electrical is based in Terranora, NSW.
Hardy Electrical & Solar5.5kmHardy Electrical & Solar is based in Kingscliff, NSW.
Infinity Power Gold & Tweed Coasts5.8kmInfinity Power Gold & Tweed Coasts is based in Tweed Heads South, NSW.
PowerSmart Industries6.2kmPowerSmart Industries is based in Coolangatta, QLD.
Industrial Electrics Solar Casuarina9.8kmIndustrial Electrics Solar Casuarina is based in Casuarina, NSW.
Meridian Solar10.6kmMeridian Solar is based in Currumbin Waters, QLD.
Hay Solar10.7kmHay Solar is based in South Murwillumbah, NSW.
Solar Bridge10.9kmSolar Bridge is based in Currumbin Waters, QLD.
TQ Electrical Solutions12.7kmTQ Electrical Solutions is based in Elanora, QLD.
Genevo Renewables13.1kmGenevo Renewables is based in Bogangar, NSW.
SolarEze13.7kmSolarEze is based in Elanora, QLD.
Integrity Electrical Ltd13.8kmIntegrity Electrical Ltd is based in Elanora, QLD.
Northern Solar15.4kmNorthern Solar is based in South Murwillumbah, NSW.
Fast Fit Solar16.0kmFast Fit Solar is based in Burleigh Heads, QLD.
Solar Sherpa16.1kmSolar Sherpa is based in Burleigh Heads, QLD.
Array Energy - Burleigh Heads16.7kmArray Energy - Burleigh Heads is based in Burleigh Heads, QLD.
Keen 2B Green Solar Specialists16.9kmKeen 2B Green Solar Specialists is based in Burleigh Heads, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Banora Point

Sunlight Hours in Banora Point

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 55 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Banora Point

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 28.2° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Banora Point, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Banoon, QLD, which is about 86.6 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.