Are Solar Panels Worth It In Bonython?

Bonython is located in the Australian Capital Territory about 14.0 km south of Canberra and 779.3 km south of Lyra. Bonython has a latitude of 35.4 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Bonython, ACT

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Bonython

Rebate for Bonython 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 Bonython by month. The maximum is 7.22 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.21 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Bonython
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan25.497.08
Feb22.046.12
Mar18.345.09
Apr13.743.82
May10.222.84
Jun7.962.21
Jul8.992.50
Aug12.303.42
Sep16.434.56
Oct20.775.77
Nov23.806.61
Dec25.997.22

Figures from the weather station at Canberra, which is approximately 14.7 km from Bonython.

Bonython, ACT is in the 2905 postcode area which has around 2656 solar installations under 10 kW and about 2823 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 11190 households in the 2905 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.56 kW) for about every 4.2 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Bonython.

Solar Installers near toBonython
NameDistanceDetails
Photonic Solar Solutions6.3kmPhotonic Solar Solutions is based in Kambah, ACT.
Enviro Friendly Products8.7kmEnviro Friendly Products is based in Phillip, ACT.
Consolidated Energy Canberra8.9kmConsolidated Energy Canberra is based in Hume, ACT.
Innovate Energy - Canberra9.1kmInnovate Energy - Canberra is based in Hume, ACT.
Astra Solar9.5kmAstra Solar is based in Lyons, ACT.
Hybrid Solar Power9.7kmHybrid Solar Power is based in Phillip, ACT.
Capital Solar PV11.6kmCapital Solar PV is based in Narrabundah, ACT.
GreenGrape Solar12.6kmGreenGrape Solar is based in Wright, ACT.
SunStak Energy Solutions12.9kmSunStak Energy Solutions is based in Coombs, ACT.
Gnowee Solar - Solar Panels Canberra ACT13.1kmGnowee Solar - Solar Panels Canberra ACT is based in Manuka, ACT.
Yello Energy Group - Best Solar Energy Solutions13.2kmYello Energy Group - Best Solar Energy Solutions is based in Symonston, ACT.
Reposit Power13.5kmReposit Power is based in Fyshwick, ACT.
Exemplary Energy and Energy Partners13.8kmExemplary Energy and Energy Partners is based in Kingston, ACT.
Capital Green Energy14.1kmCapital Green Energy is based in Mitchell, ACT.
Solahart Canberra14.5kmSolahart Canberra is based in Fyshwick, ACT.
Fased Solar14.6kmFased Solar is based in Fyshwick, ACT.
Solargain Canberra14.6kmSolargain Canberra is based in Fyshwick, ACT.
Select Electrical and Solar Solution14.7kmSelect Electrical and Solar Solution is based in Fyshwick, ACT.
Solar Procurement14.7kmSolar Procurement is based in Fyshwick, ACT.
Island Solar15.0kmIsland Solar is based in Queanbeyan, NSW.
Solar Run Queanbeyan15.1kmSolar Run Queanbeyan is based in Karabar, NSW.
Stored Solar15.6kmStored Solar is based in Beard, ACT.
Max Energy Solar15.8kmMax Energy Solar is based in Crestwood, NSW.
Renew Power16.4kmRenew Power is based in Pialligo, ACT.
G Star Energy16.8kmG Star Energy is based in , ACT.
Malwa Electrical and Solar16.8kmMalwa Electrical and Solar is based in Pialligo, ACT.
Greenultimate - Solar System Installers Canberra16.9kmGreenultimate - Solar System Installers Canberra is based in , ACT.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Bonython

Sunlight Hours in Bonython

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 Bonython

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 35.4° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Bonython, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Bonython, SA, which is about 901.2 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.