Are Solar Panels Worth It In Barry?

Barry is located in New South Wales about 181.0 km west of Sydney and 589.4 km south west of Lyra. Barry has a latitude of 33.6 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Barry

Rebate for Barry 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 Barry by month. The maximum is 7.35 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.38 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Barry
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan26.197.28
Feb22.916.36
Mar19.255.35
Apr14.714.09
May10.803.00
Jun8.562.38
Jul9.402.61
Aug12.593.50
Sep17.004.72
Oct21.385.94
Nov23.876.63
Dec26.467.35

Figures from the weather station at Orange, which is approximately 40.1 km from Barry.

Barry, NSW is in the 2799 postcode area which has around 385 solar installations under 10 kW and about 428 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 1724 households in the 2799 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.66 kW) for about every 4.5 dwellings.

Here are 28 solar installers near to or in Barry.

Solar Installers near toBarry
NameDistanceDetails
Dynamic Solar34.7kmDynamic Solar is based in Lucknow, NSW.
Platinum Solar Bathurst40.1kmPlatinum Solar Bathurst is based in Kelso, NSW.
Hybrid Power Systems40.1kmHybrid Power Systems is based in Orange, NSW.
Large Solar Installs40.6kmLarge Solar Installs is based in Kelso, NSW.
Kenjarhy Solar41.1kmKenjarhy Solar is based in Orange, NSW.
Maine Solar Grid41.9kmMaine Solar Grid is based in Tuena, NSW.
Central West Solar42.1kmCentral West Solar is based in Orange, NSW.
Efficient Air & Energy42.5kmEfficient Air & Energy is based in Orange, NSW.
Solar ~ Central West Co.43.7kmSolar ~ Central West Co. is based in Orange, NSW.
AUS-POWER Batteries45.9kmAUS-POWER Batteries is based in Canowindra, NSW.
Alternative Energy Concepts45.9kmAlternative Energy Concepts is based in Canowindra, NSW.
Unilec Solar & Electrical45.9kmUnilec Solar & Electrical is based in Orange, NSW.
Lung Fish46.9kmLung Fish is based in Orange, NSW.
Zac Power - Solar System, Panel, Battery, Electrician59.4kmZac Power - Solar System, Panel, Battery, Electrician is based in Cowra, NSW.
Josh Gardiner Electrical & Solar60.2kmJosh Gardiner Electrical & Solar is based in Cowra, NSW.
Midwest Solar & Electrical60.4kmMidwest Solar & Electrical is based in Cowra, NSW.
📞 Green Solar Panels Installation Kallangur61.8km📞 Green Solar Panels Installation Kallangur is based in Blacktown, NSW.
Solarcomm82.4kmSolarcomm is based in Ben Bullen, NSW.
Gerindtec91.2kmGerindtec is based in Barmedman, NSW.
powerdepot94.4kmpowerdepot is based in Ilford, NSW.
Blue Mountains Solar96.4kmBlue Mountains Solar is based in Katoomba, NSW.
Energywise Living96.7kmEnergywise Living is based in Katoomba, NSW.
Swivel Solar98.7kmSwivel Solar is based in Leura, NSW.
Valen108.8kmValen is based in Lake Cargelligo, NSW.
Eco Solar Supplies112.3kmEco Solar Supplies is based in Bowral, NSW.
Cudgegong Solar & Electrical114.5kmCudgegong Solar & Electrical is based in Rylstone, NSW.
Greentech Engineering Solutions116.2kmGreentech Engineering Solutions is based in Altona, VIC.
See Solar116.6kmSee Solar is based in Parkes, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Barry

Sunlight Hours in Barry

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 22 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Barry

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 33.6° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Barry, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Barry, NSW, which is about 295.5 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.