Are Solar Panels Worth It In Barmedman?

Barmedman is located in New South Wales about 205.1 km north west of Canberra and 721.1 km south west of Lyra. Barmedman has a latitude of 34.1 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Barmedman

Rebate for Barmedman 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 Barmedman by month. The maximum is 7.64 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.52 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Barmedman
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan27.507.64
Feb24.106.69
Mar20.645.73
Apr15.484.30
May11.583.22
Jun9.072.52
Jul10.022.78
Aug13.323.70
Sep17.954.99
Oct22.246.18
Nov25.016.95
Dec27.447.62

Figures from the weather station at Condobolin, which is approximately 115.4 km from Barmedman.

Barmedman, NSW is in the 2668 postcode area which has around 63 solar installations under 10 kW and about 66 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 209 households in the 2668 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.22 kW) for about every 3.3 dwellings.

Here are 9 solar installers near to or in Barmedman.

Solar Installers near toBarmedman
NameDistanceDetails
Riverina Solar & Electrical40.8kmRiverina Solar & Electrical is based in Temora, NSW.
Electrotech Cabling Systems Pty.Ltd79.2kmElectrotech Cabling Systems Pty.Ltd is based in Young, NSW.
Stag Electrical, Solar & Refrigeration - Certified Solar Installers82.0kmStag Electrical, Solar & Refrigeration - Certified Solar Installers is based in Young, NSW.
Suncurrent82.7kmSuncurrent is based in Cootamundra, NSW.
Matt Hatty Electrical & Solar84.5kmMatt Hatty Electrical & Solar is based in Ganmain, NSW.
Webb Electrical and Solar85.3kmWebb Electrical and Solar is based in Young, NSW.
Photon Energy Solutions101.1kmPhoton Energy Solutions is based in Harden, NSW.
Gerindtec108.3kmGerindtec is based in Barmedman, NSW.
Smoky Cape Services108.8kmSmoky Cape Services is based in Gobbagombalin, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Barmedman

Sunlight Hours in Barmedman

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 24 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Barmedman

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 34.1° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Barmedman, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Barmaryee, QLD, which is about 1259.9 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.