Barwon is located in New South Wales about 389.0 km north west of Sydney and 371.1 km south west of Oman Ama. Barwon has a latitude of 31.0 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Barwon, NSW
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Barwon 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. Barwon is in Climate Zone 2 which has a rating of 1.536.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Barwon 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 Barwon will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Barwon
| System Size | ST Certs | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 3 kW | 32 | $1276.80 |
| 4 kW | 43 | $1715.70 |
| 5 kW | 53 | $2114.70 |
| 6 kW | 64 | $2553.60 |
| 6.6 kW | 70 | $2793.00 |
| 10 kW | 107 | $4269.30 |
| 12 kW | 129 | $5147.10 |
| 15 kW | 161 | $6423.90 |
Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Barwon by month. The maximum is 7.46 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.58 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 26.82 | 7.45 |
| Feb | 23.55 | 6.54 |
| Mar | 19.93 | 5.54 |
| Apr | 15.39 | 4.28 |
| May | 11.57 | 3.21 |
| Jun | 9.30 | 2.58 |
| Jul | 10.23 | 2.84 |
| Aug | 13.36 | 3.71 |
| Sep | 17.74 | 4.93 |
| Oct | 21.99 | 6.11 |
| Nov | 24.51 | 6.81 |
| Dec | 26.84 | 7.46 |
Figures from the weather station at Wellington, which is approximately 170.2 km from Barwon.
Barwon, NSW is in the 2396 postcode area which has around 263 solar installations under 10 kW and about 275 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.
With an estimated 441 households in the 2396 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 2.85 kW) for about every 1.7 dwellings.
Here are 19 solar installers in or near toBarwon. There are also a few further away.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury, Solar System Drive | 37.8km | Mercury, Solar System Drive is based in Coonabarabran, NSW. |
| StarPower Advance Solar Technology | 46.3km | StarPower Advance Solar Technology is based in Coonamble, NSW. |
| Jupiter, Virtual Solar System | 46.7km | Jupiter, Virtual Solar System is based in Coonabarabran, NSW. |
| AppSolar | 113.0km | AppSolar is based in Narrabri, NSW. |
| Traffic Lights Australia | 113.3km | Traffic Lights Australia is based in Narrabri, NSW. |
| Platinum Solar Dubbo | 141.9km | Platinum Solar Dubbo is based in Dubbo, NSW. |
| AG-MURF Australia | 142.5km | AG-MURF Australia is based in Dubbo, NSW. |
| Western Solar & Electrical Solutions | 143.0km | Western Solar & Electrical Solutions is based in Dubbo, NSW. |
| JME Electrical & Solar | 143.1km | JME Electrical & Solar is based in Dubbo, NSW. |
| Active Solar & Gas | 143.2km | Active Solar & Gas is based in Dubbo, NSW. |
| Macquarie Energy | 143.3km | Macquarie Energy is based in Dubbo, NSW. |
| SolaMax | 143.3km | SolaMax is based in Dubbo, NSW. |
| Orana Energy Systems - Solahart Central West | 143.3km | Orana Energy Systems - Solahart Central West is based in Dubbo, NSW. |
| NSW Country Solar (Redfern Power Solutions) | 174.6km | NSW Country Solar (Redfern Power Solutions) is based in Wellington, NSW. |
| EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Tamworth | 186.7km | EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Tamworth is based in Duri, NSW. |
| Siteguard | 188.7km | Siteguard is based in Westdale, NSW. |
| YellowDot Energy | 191.3km | YellowDot Energy is based in Moree, NSW. |
| Plan A Electrical | 191.6km | Plan A Electrical is based in Moree, NSW. |
| Greenultimate - Solar Panels Sydney | 192.2km | Greenultimate - Solar Panels Sydney is based in Moree, NSW. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Barwon
Sunlight Hours in Barwon
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 8 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Barwon
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 31.0° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Barwon, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Barwite, VIC, which is about 712.7 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.