Are Solar Panels Worth It In Bolton Point?

Bolton Point is located in New South Wales about 103.4 km north of Sydney and 448.7 km south of Esk. Bolton Point has a latitude of 33.0 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Bolton Point, NSW

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Bolton Point

Rebate for Bolton Point 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 Bolton Point by month. The maximum is 6.63 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.49 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Bolton Point
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan23.766.60
Feb21.215.89
Mar17.914.98
Apr14.223.95
May10.672.96
Jun8.952.49
Jul10.112.81
Aug13.683.80
Sep17.394.83
Oct20.375.66
Nov22.336.20
Dec23.856.63

Figures from the weather station at Maryville, which is approximately 16.1 km from Bolton Point.

Bolton Point, NSW is in the 2283 postcode area which has around 2894 solar installations under 10 kW and about 3083 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 9890 households in the 2283 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.17 kW) for about every 3.4 dwellings.

Here are 26 solar installers near to or in Bolton Point.

Solar Installers near toBolton Point
NameDistanceDetails
Podium Solar2.0kmPodium Solar is based in Valentine, NSW.
Twin Solar2.8kmTwin Solar is based in Blackalls Park, NSW.
Green Star Solar3.2kmGreen Star Solar is based in Coal Point, NSW.
Green Star Solar3.9kmGreen Star Solar is based in Toronto, NSW.
Custom Solar4.7kmCustom Solar is based in Warners Bay, NSW.
HCB Solar Newcastle7.0kmHCB Solar Newcastle is based in Cardiff, NSW.
Solar Ground Mount7.1kmSolar Ground Mount is based in Cardiff, NSW.
Ausave Energy7.1kmAusave Energy is based in Cardiff, NSW.
Solar Power Australia7.1kmSolar Power Australia is based in Cardiff, NSW.
ECOlectrical7.3kmECOlectrical is based in Bennetts Green, NSW.
Jemena7.4kmJemena is based in Cardiff, NSW.
GDW Solar & Electrical7.7kmGDW Solar & Electrical is based in Gateshead, NSW.
Green Volt Solar7.7kmGreen Volt Solar is based in Cardiff South, NSW.
Cherry Electrical and Solar P/L7.7kmCherry Electrical and Solar P/L is based in Argenton, NSW.
Solarite9.9kmSolarite is based in Kahibah, NSW.
Williams Electrical and Solar Solutions12.1kmWilliams Electrical and Solar Solutions is based in Caves Beach, NSW.
iinergy12.2kmiinergy is based in Cameron Park, NSW.
Reinvent Solar Energy12.8kmReinvent Solar Energy is based in Burswood, WA.
LuvSolar Solar Power Systems Hunter Valley12.9kmLuvSolar Solar Power Systems Hunter Valley is based in Brunkerville, NSW.
NEWY SOLAR (formerly Nova Solar)13.6kmNEWY SOLAR (formerly Nova Solar) is based in Merewether, NSW.
EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Lake Macquarie Region14.0kmEcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Lake Macquarie Region is based in Dora Creek, NSW.
Solar Run Warners Bay14.4kmSolar Run Warners Bay is based in Waratah West, NSW.
Newy solar14.5kmNewy solar is based in Merewether, NSW.
SOLAR MAXX15.1kmSOLAR MAXX is based in Hamilton North, NSW.
Always Energy Newcastle15.3kmAlways Energy Newcastle is based in Mayfield West, NSW.
Larson Solar Systems15.7kmLarson Solar Systems is based in Newcastle West, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Bolton Point

Sunlight Hours in Bolton Point

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 19 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Bolton Point

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 33.0° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Bolton Point, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Bolton, VIC, which is about 834.2 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.