Are Solar Panels Worth It In Baulkham Hills?

Baulkham Hills is located in New South Wales about 23.3 km north west of Sydney and 549.1 km south west of Esk. Baulkham Hills has a latitude of 33.8 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Baulkham Hills, NSW

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Baulkham Hills

Rebate for Baulkham Hills 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 Baulkham Hills by month. The maximum is 6.39 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.37 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Baulkham Hills
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan22.716.31
Feb19.965.55
Mar16.794.66
Apr13.603.78
May10.312.86
Jun8.532.37
Jul9.802.72
Aug13.153.65
Sep16.854.68
Oct19.865.52
Nov21.626.01
Dec23.006.39

Figures from the weather station at Sydney Observatory Hill, which is approximately 22.5 km from Baulkham Hills.

Baulkham Hills, NSW is in the 2153 postcode area which has around 5065 solar installations under 10 kW and about 5557 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 18067 households in the 2153 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.14 kW) for about every 3.6 dwellings.

Here are 22 solar installers near to or in Baulkham Hills.

Solar Installers near toBaulkham Hills
NameDistanceDetails
Green IOT2.3kmGreen IOT is based in North Rocks, NSW.
Rescom Solar2.3kmRescom Solar is based in North Rocks, NSW.
RK Solar & Consulting Services3.3kmRK Solar & Consulting Services is based in Castle Hill, NSW.
Sydney Solar Panels3.4kmSydney Solar Panels is based in Seven Hills, NSW.
Got to Go Solar3.4kmGot to Go Solar is based in Castle Hill, NSW.
Utility Solar- Renewable Energy at Your Doorstep3.5kmUtility Solar- Renewable Energy at Your Doorstep is based in Castle Hill, NSW.
Australian Solar Centre3.6kmAustralian Solar Centre is based in Castle Hill, NSW.
Smart Energy Answers3.6kmSmart Energy Answers is based in Castle Hill, NSW.
Morton Solar Suppliers3.7kmMorton Solar Suppliers is based in Castle Hill, NSW.
Magen eco-Energy - Heliocol Australia3.7kmMagen eco-Energy - Heliocol Australia is based in Seven Hills, NSW.
Heliocol Corporate State Office and Warehouse Sydney3.7kmHeliocol Corporate State Office and Warehouse Sydney is based in Seven Hills, NSW.
AHE Group3.9kmAHE Group is based in Castle Hill, NSW.
TCC Solar3.9kmTCC Solar is based in Castle Hill, NSW.
Ozeal Energy4.0kmOzeal Energy is based in Seven Hills, NSW.
Go Green Home Solar4.1kmGo Green Home Solar is based in Baulkham Hills, NSW.
Orbit Solar Australian owned and operated compan4.1kmOrbit Solar Australian owned and operated compan is based in Norwest, NSW.
Australian Surface Solar4.1kmAustralian Surface Solar is based in Castle Hill, NSW.
ADS SOLAR4.2kmADS SOLAR is based in Baulkham Hills, NSW.
Hello Solar4.2kmHello Solar is based in Baulkham Hills, NSW.
AYKA Solar4.3kmAYKA Solar is based in Seven Hills, NSW.
Solar Investment Australia.4.3kmSolar Investment Australia. is based in Kings Langley, NSW.
Solaris Tech4.4kmSolaris Tech is based in Castle Hill, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Baulkham Hills

Sunlight Hours in Baulkham Hills

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 23 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Baulkham Hills

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 33.8° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Baulkham Hills, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Bauhinia, QLD, which is about 1035.7 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.