Are Solar Panels Worth It In Boona Mount?

Boona Mount is located in New South Wales about 344.4 km north west of Canberra and 608.4 km south west of Lyra. Boona Mount has a latitude of 32.6 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Boona Mount, NSW

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Boona Mount

Rebate for Boona Mount 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 Boona Mount by month. The maximum is 7.64 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.52 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Boona Mount
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan27.507.64
Feb24.106.69
Mar20.645.73
Apr15.484.30
May11.583.22
Jun9.072.52
Jul10.022.78
Aug13.323.70
Sep17.954.99
Oct22.246.18
Nov25.016.95
Dec27.447.62

Figures from the weather station at Condobolin, which is approximately 52.9 km from Boona Mount.

Boona Mount, NSW is in the 2877 postcode area which has around 648 solar installations under 10 kW and about 728 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 1762 households in the 2877 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.62 kW) for about every 2.7 dwellings.

Here are 7 solar installers near to or in Boona Mount.

Solar Installers near toBoona Mount
NameDistanceDetails
CondoColin Solar53.5kmCondoColin Solar is based in Condobolin, NSW.
Hennys Warehouse88.2kmHennys Warehouse is based in Peak Hill, NSW.
See Solar103.1kmSee Solar is based in Parkes, NSW.
Biztek Solutions112.9kmBiztek Solutions is based in Lake Cargelligo, NSW.
SolaMax132.8kmSolaMax is based in Dubbo, NSW.
Orana Energy Systems - Solahart Central West132.8kmOrana Energy Systems - Solahart Central West is based in Dubbo, NSW.
Western Solar & Electrical Solutions133.5kmWestern Solar & Electrical Solutions is based in Dubbo, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Boona Mount

Sunlight Hours in Boona Mount

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 17 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Boona Mount

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 32.6° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Boona Mount, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Boompa, QLD, which is about 913.8 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.