Are Solar Panels Worth It In Bengalla?

Bengalla is located in New South Wales about 177.3 km north of Sydney and 400.3 km south of Lyra. Bengalla has a latitude of 32.3 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Bengalla

Rebate for Bengalla 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 Bengalla by month. The maximum is 7.00 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.51 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Bengalla
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan25.197.00
Feb21.676.02
Mar18.415.11
Apr14.784.11
May11.153.10
Jun9.032.51
Jul10.242.84
Aug13.653.79
Sep17.684.91
Oct21.155.87
Nov23.096.41
Dec24.956.93

Figures from the weather station at Scone, which is approximately 30.0 km from Bengalla.

Bengalla, NSW is in the 2333 postcode area which has around 1278 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1451 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 7001 households in the 2333 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.90 kW) for about every 5.5 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Bengalla.

Solar Installers near toBengalla
NameDistanceDetails
Aeromagnetics22.3kmAeromagnetics is based in Jerrys Plains, NSW.
MJJs Solar41.0kmMJJs Solar is based in Singleton, NSW.
MJJs Solar - Casey Drive44.0kmMJJs Solar - Casey Drive is based in Singleton, NSW.
Solar Run Singleton44.3kmSolar Run Singleton is based in Singleton, NSW.
HV SOLAR54.7kmHV SOLAR is based in Mitchells Flat, NSW.
Hunter Valley Electrics60.6kmHunter Valley Electrics is based in Lower Belford, NSW.
Solar Connections61.6kmSolar Connections is based in Springwood, NSW.
Solar Bargains62.1kmSolar Bargains is based in Broke, NSW.
Sun2u - Solar Power Systems Newcastle80.2kmSun2u - Solar Power Systems Newcastle is based in Rutherford, NSW.
Adams electrical and solar p/l83.2kmAdams electrical and solar p/l is based in Oakhampton Heights, NSW.
Pivotrom83.9kmPivotrom is based in Kurri Kurri, NSW.
STS Services85.2kmSTS Services is based in Maitland, NSW.
Empowered Offgrid90.3kmEmpowered Offgrid is based in Morpeth, NSW.
Solar Service Centre90.7kmSolar Service Centre is based in Morpeth, NSW.
Greentech Engineering Solutions91.0kmGreentech Engineering Solutions is based in Altona, VIC.
BlackLab Solar91.3kmBlackLab Solar is based in Rylstone, NSW.
Elite Power Group - Solar & Battery Storage93.8kmElite Power Group - Solar & Battery Storage is based in Thornton, NSW.
One Power Solar94.2kmOne Power Solar is based in Burleigh Heads, QLD.
GoSolar Newcastle94.8kmGoSolar Newcastle is based in Beresfield, NSW.
Solahart Newcastle, Hunter Valley, Port Stephens & Lake Macquarie95.0kmSolahart Newcastle, Hunter Valley, Port Stephens & Lake Macquarie is based in Beresfield, NSW.
Cudgegong Solar & Electrical95.0kmCudgegong Solar & Electrical is based in Rylstone, NSW.
Spot On Solar International95.4kmSpot On Solar International is based in Beresfield, NSW.
LuvSolar Solar Power Systems Hunter Valley95.7kmLuvSolar Solar Power Systems Hunter Valley is based in Brunkerville, NSW.
Aztech Solar95.9kmAztech Solar is based in Beresfield, NSW.
Commercial Solar95.9kmCommercial Solar is based in Beresfield, NSW.
Earthconnect96.0kmEarthconnect is based in Beresfield, NSW.
Falk Solar96.9kmFalk Solar is based in Clarence Town, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Bengalla

Sunlight Hours in Bengalla

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 15 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Bengalla

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 32.3° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Bengalla, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Benerembah, NSW, which is about 521.2 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.