Are Solar Panels Worth It In Bonnyrigg Heights?

Bonnyrigg Heights is located in New South Wales about 31.2 km west of Sydney and 566.8 km south west of Esk. Bonnyrigg Heights has a latitude of 33.9 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Bonnyrigg Heights, NSW

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Bonnyrigg Heights

Rebate for Bonnyrigg Heights 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 Bonnyrigg Heights by month. The maximum is 6.25 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.43 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Bonnyrigg Heights
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan21.916.09
Feb19.065.29
Mar16.294.53
Apr13.623.78
May10.582.94
Jun8.762.43
Jul9.992.78
Aug13.243.68
Sep16.884.69
Oct19.785.50
Nov21.175.88
Dec22.506.25

Figures from the weather station at Badgerys Creek, which is approximately 13.6 km from Bonnyrigg Heights.

Bonnyrigg Heights, NSW is in the 2177 postcode area which has around 1313 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1408 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 4788 households in the 2177 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.01 kW) for about every 3.6 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Bonnyrigg Heights.

Solar Installers near toBonnyrigg Heights
NameDistanceDetails
Solar gate openers0.6kmSolar gate openers is based in Bonnyrigg Heights, NSW.
Simply Solar Ashcroft3.4kmSimply Solar Ashcroft is based in Ashcroft, NSW.
Sungold Solar4.5kmSungold Solar is based in Prestons, NSW.
SLM Solar4.5kmSLM Solar is based in Prestons, NSW.
OS SOLAR4.7kmOS SOLAR is based in Wetherill Park, NSW.
Adel Solar4.7kmAdel Solar is based in Wetherill Park, NSW.
Solar Juice4.8kmSolar Juice is based in Wetherill Park, NSW.
UNA electrical and solar5.1kmUNA electrical and solar is based in Liverpool, NSW.
PowerHouse Solar & Batteries5.2kmPowerHouse Solar & Batteries is based in Prestons, NSW.
Matrix Australian Solar5.2kmMatrix Australian Solar is based in Prestons, NSW.
Australian Solar Warehouse5.2kmAustralian Solar Warehouse is based in Prestons, NSW.
Max Power Solar5.2kmMax Power Solar is based in Prestons, NSW.
SolarBright5.2kmSolarBright is based in Prestons, NSW.
IQ Solar5.5kmIQ Solar is based in Wetherill Park, NSW.
Solar Power Nation5.5kmSolar Power Nation is based in Wetherill Park, NSW.
Synergy Solar & Electrical5.5kmSynergy Solar & Electrical is based in Prestons, NSW.
SUPA SOLAR5.6kmSUPA SOLAR is based in Wetherill Park, NSW.
Austra Energy Group5.6kmAustra Energy Group is based in Wetherill Park, NSW.
Solaright | Solar Panel Installers Wetherill Park, Sydney, NSW.5.6kmSolaright | Solar Panel Installers Wetherill Park, Sydney, NSW. is based in Wetherill Park, NSW.
Reliable Solar Solutions5.7kmReliable Solar Solutions is based in Wetherill Park, NSW.
Versace Solar5.7kmVersace Solar is based in Wetherill Park, NSW.
SOLAR MISSION AUSTRALIA |6.1kmSOLAR MISSION AUSTRALIA | is based in Liverpool, NSW.
Solar Fusion Solutions6.8kmSolar Fusion Solutions is based in Wetherill Park, NSW.
Best Green Solar7.1kmBest Green Solar is based in Wetherill Park, NSW.
Sungrow Power Australia Warehouse7.3kmSungrow Power Australia Warehouse is based in Smithfield, NSW.
Solar Run Holsworthy7.4kmSolar Run Holsworthy is based in Casula, NSW.
Austar Solar & Renewable Energy7.7kmAustar Solar & Renewable Energy is based in Moorebank, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Bonnyrigg Heights

Sunlight Hours in Bonnyrigg Heights

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 Bonnyrigg Heights

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 Bonnyrigg Heights, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Bonnyrigg, NSW, which is about 1.8 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.