Are Solar Panels Worth It In Barringun?

Barringun is located in New South Wales about 736.3 km west of Brisbane and 546.9 km west of Kurrowah. Barringun has a latitude of 29.0 degrees South.

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

The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Barringun 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. Barringun is in Climate Zone 2 which has a rating of 1.536.

This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Barringun during 2024 would give you 107 ST Certificates worth $4269.30 (at an STC price of $39.90 each).

If you wait until 2025 for your panels the rebate in Barringun will be reduced. It goes down every year.

Solar Power Rebate for Barringun

Rebate for Barringun Solar Systems
System SizeST CertsValue
3 kW32$1276.80
4 kW43$1715.70
5 kW53$2114.70
6 kW64$2553.60
6.6 kW70$2793.00
10 kW107$4269.30
12 kW129$5147.10
15 kW161$6423.90

Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Barringun by month. The maximum is 7.68 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.82 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Barringun
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan27.437.62
Feb24.306.75
Mar21.335.93
Apr16.464.57
May12.403.45
Jun10.172.82
Jul11.313.14
Aug14.554.04
Sep18.975.27
Oct22.996.39
Nov25.537.09
Dec27.647.68

Figures from the weather station at Cobar Mo, which is approximately 275.1 km from Barringun.

Barringun, NSW is in the 2840 postcode area which has around 577 solar installations under 10 kW and about 647 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 1315 households in the 2840 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.30 kW) for about every 2.3 dwellings.

Here are 19 solar installers in or near toBarringun. There are also a few further away.

Solar Installers near toBarringun
NameDistanceDetails
Colby Solar61.3kmColby Solar is based in Knockrow, NSW.
West QLD Electrical & Solar105.1kmWest QLD Electrical & Solar is based in Cunnamulla, QLD.
📞 Green Solar Panels Installation Kallangur146.1km📞 Green Solar Panels Installation Kallangur is based in Blacktown, NSW.
Dalle Cort Electrical156.5kmDalle Cort Electrical is based in South Townsville, QLD.
📞 Green Solar Panels Installation Kallangur268.8km📞 Green Solar Panels Installation Kallangur is based in Blacktown, NSW.
Cubbie Group Dirranbandi280.7kmCubbie Group Dirranbandi is based in Dirranbandi, QLD.
Brayley Electrical289.6kmBrayley Electrical is based in Charleville, QLD.
StarPower Advance Solar Technology336.2kmStarPower Advance Solar Technology is based in Coonamble, NSW.
Plan A Electrical402.2kmPlan A Electrical is based in Moree, NSW.
Greenultimate - Solar Panels Sydney403.6kmGreenultimate - Solar Panels Sydney is based in Moree, NSW.
YellowDot Energy403.9kmYellowDot Energy is based in Moree, NSW.
Mercury, Solar System Drive409.4kmMercury, Solar System Drive is based in Coonabarabran, NSW.
Traffic Lights Australia417.8kmTraffic Lights Australia is based in Narrabri, NSW.
AppSolar419.7kmAppSolar is based in Narrabri, NSW.
Jupiter, Virtual Solar System420.9kmJupiter, Virtual Solar System is based in Coonabarabran, NSW.
Platinum Solar Dubbo453.1kmPlatinum Solar Dubbo is based in Dubbo, NSW.
SolaMax453.5kmSolaMax is based in Dubbo, NSW.
Orana Energy Systems - Solahart Central West453.6kmOrana Energy Systems - Solahart Central West is based in Dubbo, NSW.
AG-MURF Australia453.7kmAG-MURF Australia is based in Dubbo, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Barringun

Sunlight Hours in Barringun

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 59 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Barringun

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 29.0° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Barringun, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Barrington Tops, NSW, which is about 648.5 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.