Are Solar Panels Worth It In Bondi Beach?

Bondi Beach is located in New South Wales about 6.8 km east of Sydney and 552.1 km south of Esk. Bondi Beach has a latitude of 33.9 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Bondi Beach, NSW

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Bondi Beach

Rebate for Bondi Beach 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 Bondi Beach by month. The maximum is 6.39 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.37 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Bondi Beach
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan22.716.31
Feb19.965.55
Mar16.794.66
Apr13.603.78
May10.312.86
Jun8.532.37
Jul9.802.72
Aug13.153.65
Sep16.854.68
Oct19.865.52
Nov21.626.01
Dec23.006.39

Figures from the weather station at Sydney Observatory Hill, which is approximately 7.5 km from Bondi Beach.

Bondi Beach, NSW is in the 2026 postcode area which has around 562 solar installations under 10 kW and about 611 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 3876 households in the 2026 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.36 kW) for about every 6.9 dwellings.

Here are 26 solar installers near to or in Bondi Beach.

Solar Installers near toBondi Beach
NameDistanceDetails
Lokic Energy Solutions0.4kmLokic Energy Solutions is based in Bondi Beach, NSW.
The Austrian Solar Power0.5kmThe Austrian Solar Power is based in Bondi Beach, NSW.
one solar australia2.5kmone solar australia is based in Bondi Junction, NSW.
Solar Car Parks2.6kmSolar Car Parks is based in Bondi Junction, NSW.
Photon Energy Australia3.0kmPhoton Energy Australia is based in Bondi Junction, NSW.
Solar Flare3.4kmSolar Flare is based in Coogee, NSW.
Solar Energy Enterprises3.5kmSolar Energy Enterprises is based in Double Bay, NSW.
Solar Run Greenacre4.0kmSolar Run Greenacre is based in Coogee, NSW.
Dollar Solar4.1kmDollar Solar is based in Edgecliff, NSW.
ZERO COST SOLAR4.2kmZERO COST SOLAR is based in Randwick, NSW.
BetaWatt Solar4.3kmBetaWatt Solar is based in Randwick, NSW.
Solar Industrial Research Facility (G23)5.0kmSolar Industrial Research Facility (G23) is based in Kensington, NSW.
Happy Solar and Electrical5.2kmHappy Solar and Electrical is based in Kensington, NSW.
School of Photovoltaic and Renewable Energy Engineering5.6kmSchool of Photovoltaic and Renewable Energy Engineering is based in Kensington, NSW.
Vast Solar5.9kmVast Solar is based in Darlinghurst, NSW.
Voltio6.0kmVoltio is based in Darlinghurst, NSW.
Solar Bay6.0kmSolar Bay is based in Darlinghurst, NSW.
Enerparc Australia.6.1kmEnerparc Australia. is based in Darlinghurst, NSW.
A2Z SOLAR ENERGY | Solar Panel Sydney6.4kmA2Z SOLAR ENERGY | Solar Panel Sydney is based in Surry Hills, NSW.
NRN6.5kmNRN is based in Surry Hills, NSW.
Clipsal Solar6.5kmClipsal Solar is based in Haymarket, NSW.
Western Downs Green Power Hub6.6kmWestern Downs Green Power Hub is based in Sydney, NSW.
Solar Citizens6.6kmSolar Citizens is based in Sydney, NSW.
Crystal Solar Energy / Sydney6.7kmCrystal Solar Energy / Sydney is based in Sydney, NSW.
SUPERB SOLAR6.8kmSUPERB SOLAR is based in Sydney, NSW.
Solar Panels Sydney - Smart House Solar6.8kmSolar Panels Sydney - Smart House Solar is based in Sydney, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Bondi Beach

Sunlight Hours in Bondi Beach

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 23 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Bondi Beach

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 33.9° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Bondi Beach, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Bondi, NSW, which is about 1.5 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.