Bombay is located in New South Wales about 55.7 km east of Canberra and 765.6 km south of Lyra. Bombay has a latitude of 35.5 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Bombay, NSW
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Bombay 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. Bombay is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Bombay 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 Bombay will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Bombay
| System Size | ST Certs | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 3 kW | 29 | $1157.10 |
| 4 kW | 38 | $1516.20 |
| 5 kW | 48 | $1915.20 |
| 6 kW | 58 | $2314.20 |
| 6.6 kW | 63 | $2513.70 |
| 10 kW | 96 | $3830.40 |
| 12 kW | 116 | $4628.40 |
| 15 kW | 145 | $5785.50 |
Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Bombay by month. The maximum is 7.17 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.21 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 25.29 | 7.03 |
| Feb | 22.02 | 6.12 |
| Mar | 18.28 | 5.08 |
| Apr | 13.70 | 3.80 |
| May | 10.22 | 2.84 |
| Jun | 7.94 | 2.21 |
| Jul | 9.02 | 2.51 |
| Aug | 12.31 | 3.42 |
| Sep | 16.45 | 4.57 |
| Oct | 20.75 | 5.76 |
| Nov | 23.66 | 6.57 |
| Dec | 25.83 | 7.17 |
Figures from the weather station at Canberra Airport, which is approximately 48.0 km from Bombay.
Bombay, NSW is in the 2622 postcode area which has around 766 solar installations under 10 kW and about 825 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.
With an estimated 2663 households in the 2622 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.06 kW) for about every 3.5 dwellings.
Here are 23 solar installers near to or in Bombay.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Solar Run Queanbeyan | 42.8km | Solar Run Queanbeyan is based in Karabar, NSW. |
| Off Grid Solutions Australia | 43.9km | Off Grid Solutions Australia is based in Nelligen, NSW. |
| Cj Solar | 44.0km | Cj Solar is based in Tarago, NSW. |
| Max Energy Solar | 44.6km | Max Energy Solar is based in Crestwood, NSW. |
| Island Solar | 45.7km | Island Solar is based in Queanbeyan, NSW. |
| Stored Solar | 45.7km | Stored Solar is based in Beard, ACT. |
| Innovate Energy - Canberra | 48.1km | Innovate Energy - Canberra is based in Hume, ACT. |
| Solar Procurement | 48.3km | Solar Procurement is based in Fyshwick, ACT. |
| Solargain Canberra | 48.3km | Solargain Canberra is based in Fyshwick, ACT. |
| Consolidated Energy Canberra | 48.4km | Consolidated Energy Canberra is based in Hume, ACT. |
| Malwa Electrical and Solar | 48.8km | Malwa Electrical and Solar is based in Pialligo, ACT. |
| Greenultimate - Solar System Installers Canberra | 48.8km | Greenultimate - Solar System Installers Canberra is based in , ACT. |
| G Star Energy | 49.0km | G Star Energy is based in , ACT. |
| Select Electrical and Solar Solution | 49.1km | Select Electrical and Solar Solution is based in Fyshwick, ACT. |
| Renew Power | 49.1km | Renew Power is based in Pialligo, ACT. |
| Solahart Canberra | 49.5km | Solahart Canberra is based in Fyshwick, ACT. |
| Reposit Power | 49.6km | Reposit Power is based in Fyshwick, ACT. |
| Fased Solar | 49.7km | Fased Solar is based in Fyshwick, ACT. |
| Yello Energy Group - Best Solar Energy Solutions | 50.0km | Yello Energy Group - Best Solar Energy Solutions is based in Symonston, ACT. |
| Capital Solar PV | 51.7km | Capital Solar PV is based in Narrabundah, ACT. |
| SolarShare Community Energy Ltd | 51.8km | SolarShare Community Energy Ltd is based in , ACT. |
| Simmark Batemans Bay | 51.8km | Simmark Batemans Bay is based in Batemans Bay, NSW. |
| Captain Kilowatt | 52.2km | Captain Kilowatt is based in , ACT. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Bombay
Sunlight Hours in Bombay
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 32 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Bombay
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 35.5° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Bombay, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Bombala, NSW, which is about 165.9 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.