Are Solar Panels Worth It In Berrico?

Berrico is located in New South Wales about 208.4 km north of Sydney and 346.0 km south west of Esk. Berrico has a latitude of 32.1 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Berrico

Rebate for Berrico 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 Berrico 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 Berrico
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 81.4 km from Berrico.

Berrico, NSW is in the 2422 postcode area which has around 976 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1059 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 2688 households in the 2422 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.12 kW) for about every 2.8 dwellings.

Here are 23 solar installers near to or in Berrico.

Solar Installers near toBerrico
NameDistanceDetails
Falk Solar57.0kmFalk Solar is based in Clarence Town, NSW.
KMF Electrical & Solar57.8kmKMF Electrical & Solar is based in Wingham, NSW.
Mackie Electric & Refrigeration64.6kmMackie Electric & Refrigeration is based in Taree, NSW.
Eastern Solar Design64.9kmEastern Solar Design is based in Taree, NSW.
Coastline Solar Connections65.2kmCoastline Solar Connections is based in Taree, NSW.
Wilsons Solar & Electrical66.1kmWilsons Solar & Electrical is based in Taree, NSW.
Rheem Solar Specialist Cundletown66.5kmRheem Solar Specialist Cundletown is based in Taree, NSW.
DRC Solar & Electrical68.0kmDRC Solar & Electrical is based in Tallwoods Village, NSW.
EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Forster Taree Port Macquarie70.2kmEcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Forster Taree Port Macquarie is based in Diamond Beach, NSW.
Forster Solar and Lighting70.8kmForster Solar and Lighting is based in Forster, NSW.
HV SOLAR71.5kmHV SOLAR is based in Mitchells Flat, NSW.
electraline nsw74.4kmelectraline nsw is based in Medowie, NSW.
Hunter Valley Electrics75.2kmHunter Valley Electrics is based in Lower Belford, NSW.
Solar Service Centre75.5kmSolar Service Centre is based in Morpeth, NSW.
Adams electrical and solar p/l75.7kmAdams electrical and solar p/l is based in Oakhampton Heights, NSW.
Empowered Offgrid75.7kmEmpowered Offgrid is based in Morpeth, NSW.
Sinclair Renewable Energy76.2kmSinclair Renewable Energy is based in Medowie, NSW.
Sun2u - Solar Power Systems Newcastle77.6kmSun2u - Solar Power Systems Newcastle is based in Rutherford, NSW.
STS Services78.3kmSTS Services is based in Maitland, NSW.
MJJs Solar - Casey Drive78.4kmMJJs Solar - Casey Drive is based in Singleton, NSW.
The Solar Experts80.9kmThe Solar Experts is based in Ellenborough, NSW.
Solar Run Singleton81.3kmSolar Run Singleton is based in Singleton, NSW.
TRADEPRO SOLAR81.7kmTRADEPRO SOLAR is based in Heatherbrae, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Berrico

Sunlight Hours in Berrico

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

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Berrico

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 32.1° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Berrico, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Berri, SA, which is about 1069.1 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.