Barrack Point is located in New South Wales about 83.2 km south of Sydney and 635.3 km south of Esk. Barrack Point has a latitude of 34.6 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Barrack Point, NSW
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Barrack 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. Barrack Point is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Barrack 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 Barrack Point will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Barrack Point
| 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 Barrack Point by month. The maximum is 6.15 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.28 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 21.63 | 6.01 |
| Feb | 18.74 | 5.20 |
| Mar | 15.99 | 4.44 |
| Apr | 12.97 | 3.60 |
| May | 10.03 | 2.79 |
| Jun | 8.20 | 2.28 |
| Jul | 9.45 | 2.63 |
| Aug | 12.59 | 3.50 |
| Sep | 16.29 | 4.52 |
| Oct | 19.48 | 5.41 |
| Nov | 20.51 | 5.70 |
| Dec | 22.15 | 6.15 |
Figures from the weather station at Nowra, which is approximately 51.9 km from Barrack Point.
Barrack Point, NSW is in the 2528 postcode area which has around 1958 solar installations under 10 kW and about 2029 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.
With an estimated 9515 households in the 2528 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.01 kW) for about every 4.9 dwellings.
Here are 24 solar installers near to or in Barrack Point.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Shellharbour Solar and Electrical | 0.3km | Shellharbour Solar and Electrical is based in Barrack Point, NSW. |
| Solar battery world | 2.3km | Solar battery world is based in Wollongong, NSW. |
| Rivers Solar & Electrical Services | 5.6km | Rivers Solar & Electrical Services is based in Oak Flats, NSW. |
| JPG Solar & Electrical | 5.6km | JPG Solar & Electrical is based in Oak Flats, NSW. |
| SunPeople | 6.0km | SunPeople is based in Oak Flats, NSW. |
| Birch Electrical & Solar | 7.4km | Birch Electrical & Solar is based in Bellambi, NSW. |
| Greensmart Electrical. | 9.1km | Greensmart Electrical. is based in Kiama Downs, NSW. |
| Infinity Energy Solutions | 9.5km | Infinity Energy Solutions is based in Port Kembla, NSW. |
| BRILLIANT SOLAR | 10.3km | BRILLIANT SOLAR is based in Dapto, NSW. |
| Solarblu | 10.4km | Solarblu is based in Dapto, NSW. |
| Off Grid Electrician | 11.2km | Off Grid Electrician is based in Unanderra, NSW. |
| Platinum Solar Designs | 11.5km | Platinum Solar Designs is based in Kiama, NSW. |
| Clean Power Australia | 11.8km | Clean Power Australia is based in Unanderra, NSW. |
| The Energy Experts | 12.9km | The Energy Experts is based in Kiama, NSW. |
| On Grid Off Grid Solar | 13.9km | On Grid Off Grid Solar is based in Jerrara, NSW. |
| Iconic Solar | 13.9km | Iconic Solar is based in Cordeaux Heights, NSW. |
| Synergy Solar Power Solutions | 14.2km | Synergy Solar Power Solutions is based in Wollongong, NSW. |
| Solar Run Shell Cove | 14.3km | Solar Run Shell Cove is based in Figtree, NSW. |
| Simmark Wollongong | 16.3km | Simmark Wollongong is based in Wollongong, NSW. |
| KRATOS ENERGY | 17.9km | KRATOS ENERGY is based in North Wollongong, NSW. |
| Green Solar Solutions | 18.1km | Green Solar Solutions is based in Fairy Meadow, NSW. |
| Coast to Country Solar | 19.7km | Coast to Country Solar is based in Fernhill, NSW. |
| Thirroul Solar | 20.9km | Thirroul Solar is based in Woonona, NSW. |
| Dunne Solar & Electrical | 26.1km | Dunne Solar & Electrical is based in Bulli, NSW. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Barrack Point
Sunlight Hours in Barrack Point
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 27 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Barrack Point
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 34.6° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Barrack Point, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Barrack Heights, NSW, which is about 1.3 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.