Are Solar Panels Worth It In Binda?

Binda is located in New South Wales about 111.9 km north of Canberra and 654.8 km south of Lyra. Binda has a latitude of 34.3 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Binda

Rebate for Binda 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 Binda by month. The maximum is 7.52 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.34 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Binda
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan27.067.52
Feb23.616.56
Mar19.615.45
Apr14.814.11
May10.793.00
Jun8.432.34
Jul9.282.58
Aug12.293.41
Sep16.624.62
Oct21.395.94
Nov24.216.72
Dec26.837.45

Figures from the weather station at Cowra, which is approximately 84.6 km from Binda.

Binda, NSW is in the 2583 postcode area which has around 663 solar installations under 10 kW and about 716 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 2684 households in the 2583 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.29 kW) for about every 4.0 dwellings.

Here are 26 solar installers near to or in Binda.

Solar Installers near toBinda
NameDistanceDetails
Maine Solar Grid34.4kmMaine Solar Grid is based in Tuena, NSW.
Goulburn Solar57.0kmGoulburn Solar is based in Goulburn, NSW.
Southern Solar Solutions Goulburn65.4kmSouthern Solar Solutions Goulburn is based in Collector, NSW.
Abundant Solar70.1kmAbundant Solar is based in Yass, NSW.
Ygrene Energy70.3kmYgrene Energy is based in Yass, NSW.
Yass Valley Solar70.3kmYass Valley Solar is based in Yass, NSW.
Ecosmart Solar Hot Water Systems Yass & Canberra71.7kmEcosmart Solar Hot Water Systems Yass & Canberra is based in Yass, NSW.
Gerindtec74.0kmGerindtec is based in Barmedman, NSW.
Eclipse Solar Brokers79.0kmEclipse Solar Brokers is based in Murrumbateman, NSW.
Eco Solar Supplies81.1kmEco Solar Supplies is based in Bowral, NSW.
Zac Power - Solar System, Panel, Battery, Electrician84.4kmZac Power - Solar System, Panel, Battery, Electrician is based in Cowra, NSW.
Josh Gardiner Electrical & Solar85.5kmJosh Gardiner Electrical & Solar is based in Cowra, NSW.
Midwest Solar & Electrical85.6kmMidwest Solar & Electrical is based in Cowra, NSW.
Cj Solar86.3kmCj Solar is based in Tarago, NSW.
Solahart Goulburn and Southern Highlands91.5kmSolahart Goulburn and Southern Highlands is based in Exeter, NSW.
LENERGY92.7kmLENERGY is based in Moss Vale, NSW.
SEYMOUR SOLAR94.4kmSEYMOUR SOLAR is based in Moss Vale, NSW.
Capital Valley Solar95.1kmCapital Valley Solar is based in Taylor, ACT.
Photon Energy Solutions96.2kmPhoton Energy Solutions is based in Harden, NSW.
Simmark Southern Highlands96.4kmSimmark Southern Highlands is based in Bowral, NSW.
ACT Solar and Electrical97.5kmACT Solar and Electrical is based in Gungahlin, ACT.
Clean Sun Energy97.7kmClean Sun Energy is based in Gungahlin, ACT.
ACT Solar Power98.0kmACT Solar Power is based in Gungahlin, ACT.
Webb Electrical and Solar100.0kmWebb Electrical and Solar is based in Young, NSW.
SolarArk100.7kmSolarArk is based in Mitchell, ACT.
The Solar Family100.8kmThe Solar Family is based in Mitchell, ACT.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Binda

Sunlight Hours in Binda

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 26 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Binda

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 34.3° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Binda, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Binbee, QLD, which is about 1557.7 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.