Are Solar Panels Worth It In Batehaven?

Batehaven is located in New South Wales about 109.4 km south east of Canberra and 778.9 km south west of Esk. Batehaven has a latitude of 35.7 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Batehaven

Rebate for Batehaven 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 Batehaven by month. The maximum is 6.15 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.28 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Batehaven
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan21.636.01
Feb18.745.20
Mar15.994.44
Apr12.973.60
May10.032.79
Jun8.202.28
Jul9.452.63
Aug12.593.50
Sep16.294.52
Oct19.485.41
Nov20.515.70
Dec22.156.15

Figures from the weather station at Nowra, which is approximately 93.1 km from Batehaven.

Batehaven, NSW is in the 2536 postcode area which has around 2722 solar installations under 10 kW and about 2851 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 10783 households in the 2536 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.29 kW) for about every 4.0 dwellings.

Here are 23 solar installers near to or in Batehaven.

Solar Installers near toBatehaven
NameDistanceDetails
Simmark Batemans Bay2.9kmSimmark Batemans Bay is based in Batemans Bay, NSW.
Hybrid energy concepts4.5kmHybrid energy concepts is based in Woonona, NSW.
SOLAR EQUIPPED6.2kmSOLAR EQUIPPED is based in Malua Bay, NSW.
Solarstore8.2kmSolarstore is based in Mogo, NSW.
South Coast Energy12.3kmSouth Coast Energy is based in Bimbimbie, NSW.
Off Grid Solutions Australia12.4kmOff Grid Solutions Australia is based in Nelligen, NSW.
All Solar & Electrix20.9kmAll Solar & Electrix is based in Moruya Heads, NSW.
Bunya Solar22.6kmBunya Solar is based in Moruya, NSW.
SunnyAfternoons Solar28.9kmSunnyAfternoons Solar is based in Bawley Point, NSW.
Conjola Electrical & Solar29.7kmConjola Electrical & Solar is based in Ulladulla, NSW.
coast power electrical30.3kmcoast power electrical is based in Bingie, NSW.
Southern Cross Solar Renewables36.7kmSouthern Cross Solar Renewables is based in Tuross Head, NSW.
Pigeon House Power45.9kmPigeon House Power is based in Ulladulla, NSW.
Innovate Energy46.0kmInnovate Energy is based in Kings Point, NSW.
Ulladulla Solar48.5kmUlladulla Solar is based in Ulladulla, NSW.
Montague Electrical & Solar48.7kmMontague Electrical & Solar is based in Dalmeny, NSW.
Montague Energy48.8kmMontague Energy is based in Dalmeny, NSW.
Narooma Electrics55.6kmNarooma Electrics is based in Narooma, NSW.
Stand-Alone Solutions73.8kmStand-Alone Solutions is based in Wallaga Lake, NSW.
Autumn Solar Installations.76.8kmAutumn Solar Installations. is based in Wandandian, NSW.
Black Energy Solutions77.7kmBlack Energy Solutions is based in Cobargo, NSW.
Smedley Electrical Services84.8kmSmedley Electrical Services is based in Verona, NSW.
Arta86.7kmArta is based in Numeralla, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Batehaven

Sunlight Hours in Batehaven

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 33 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Batehaven

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 35.7° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Batehaven, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Bateau Bay, NSW, which is about 286.7 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.