Are Solar Panels Worth It In Barellan?

Barellan is located in New South Wales about 258.3 km north west of Canberra and 786.4 km south west of Lyra. Barellan has a latitude of 34.3 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Barellan

Rebate for Barellan 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 Barellan by month. The maximum is 7.74 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.38 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Barellan
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan27.857.74
Feb24.336.76
Mar20.435.68
Apr14.944.15
May10.903.03
Jun8.582.38
Jul9.382.61
Aug12.623.51
Sep17.154.76
Oct22.146.15
Nov25.327.03
Dec27.697.69

Figures from the weather station at Griffith, which is approximately 46.4 km from Barellan.

Barellan, NSW is in the 2665 postcode area which has around 248 solar installations under 10 kW and about 279 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 1022 households in the 2665 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 5.04 kW) for about every 4.1 dwellings.

Here are 12 solar installers near to or in Barellan.

Solar Installers near toBarellan
NameDistanceDetails
TSU Electrical / Solar44.9kmTSU Electrical / Solar is based in Griffith, NSW.
PRE Solar45.9kmPRE Solar is based in Griffith, NSW.
GS & BD Electrics47.0kmGS & BD Electrics is based in Narrandera, NSW.
Solar Mad47.3kmSolar Mad is based in Griffith, NSW.
Riverina Complete Solar47.5kmRiverina Complete Solar is based in Griffith, NSW.
Solar Mad Stadium47.7kmSolar Mad Stadium is based in Griffith, NSW.
GN & ZEF ELECTRICAL48.4kmGN & ZEF ELECTRICAL is based in Griffith, NSW.
Andreazza Electrical49.0kmAndreazza Electrical is based in Griffith, NSW.
Matt Hatty Electrical & Solar70.9kmMatt Hatty Electrical & Solar is based in Ganmain, NSW.
Riverina Solar & Electrical91.9kmRiverina Solar & Electrical is based in Temora, NSW.
SFM Services93.2kmSFM Services is based in Coleambally, NSW.
Biztek Solutions110.5kmBiztek Solutions is based in Lake Cargelligo, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Barellan

Sunlight Hours in Barellan

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 25 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Barellan

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 Barellan, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Bareena, VIC, which is about 474.2 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.