Are Solar Panels Worth It In Bletchington?

Bletchington is located in New South Wales about 204.8 km west of Sydney and 559.3 km south west of Lyra. Bletchington has a latitude of 33.3 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Bletchington

Rebate for Bletchington 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 Bletchington by month. The maximum is 7.35 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.38 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Bletchington
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan26.197.28
Feb22.916.36
Mar19.255.35
Apr14.714.09
May10.803.00
Jun8.562.38
Jul9.402.61
Aug12.593.50
Sep17.004.72
Oct21.385.94
Nov23.876.63
Dec26.467.35

Figures from the weather station at Orange, which is approximately 5.8 km from Bletchington.

Bletchington, NSW is in the 2800 postcode area which has around 4952 solar installations under 10 kW and about 5560 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 19949 households in the 2800 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.73 kW) for about every 4.0 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Bletchington.

Solar Installers near toBletchington
NameDistanceDetails
Solar ~ Central West Co.1.0kmSolar ~ Central West Co. is based in Orange, NSW.
Efficient Air & Energy1.9kmEfficient Air & Energy is based in Orange, NSW.
Central West Solar2.6kmCentral West Solar is based in Orange, NSW.
Unilec Solar & Electrical2.7kmUnilec Solar & Electrical is based in Orange, NSW.
Kenjarhy Solar3.3kmKenjarhy Solar is based in Orange, NSW.
Hybrid Power Systems3.6kmHybrid Power Systems is based in Orange, NSW.
Lung Fish5.0kmLung Fish is based in Orange, NSW.
Dynamic Solar8.9kmDynamic Solar is based in Lucknow, NSW.
Alternative Energy Concepts42.2kmAlternative Energy Concepts is based in Canowindra, NSW.
AUS-POWER Batteries42.2kmAUS-POWER Batteries is based in Canowindra, NSW.
Large Solar Installs48.9kmLarge Solar Installs is based in Kelso, NSW.
Platinum Solar Bathurst48.9kmPlatinum Solar Bathurst is based in Kelso, NSW.
📞 Green Solar Panels Installation Kallangur61.8km📞 Green Solar Panels Installation Kallangur is based in Blacktown, NSW.
Zac Power - Solar System, Panel, Battery, Electrician75.2kmZac Power - Solar System, Panel, Battery, Electrician is based in Cowra, NSW.
Josh Gardiner Electrical & Solar75.3kmJosh Gardiner Electrical & Solar is based in Cowra, NSW.
Midwest Solar & Electrical75.5kmMidwest Solar & Electrical is based in Cowra, NSW.
powerdepot78.4kmpowerdepot is based in Ilford, NSW.
NSW Country Solar (Redfern Power Solutions)82.9kmNSW Country Solar (Redfern Power Solutions) is based in Wellington, NSW.
Maine Solar Grid84.9kmMaine Solar Grid is based in Tuena, NSW.
Solarcomm85.0kmSolarcomm is based in Ben Bullen, NSW.
Ecotronics85.1kmEcotronics is based in Mudgee, NSW.
Arkana Energy Mudgee86.8kmArkana Energy Mudgee is based in Mudgee, NSW.
CKB Solar & Electrical87.1kmCKB Solar & Electrical is based in Mudgee, NSW.
Mid-Western Solar Solutions87.1kmMid-Western Solar Solutions is based in Mudgee, NSW.
Alpha Regional Mudgee87.1kmAlpha Regional Mudgee is based in Mudgee, NSW.
See Solar89.9kmSee Solar is based in Parkes, NSW.
Cudgegong Solar & Electrical95.8kmCudgegong Solar & Electrical is based in Rylstone, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Bletchington

Sunlight Hours in Bletchington

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 20 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Bletchington

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 33.3° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Bletchington, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Blessington, TAS, which is about 928.5 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.