Are Solar Panels Worth It In Booral?

Booral is located in New South Wales about 171.3 km north east of Sydney and 381.0 km south of Esk. Booral has a latitude of 32.5 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Booral, NSW

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Booral

Rebate for Booral 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 Booral by month. The maximum is 6.58 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.48 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Booral
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan23.516.53
Feb20.995.83
Mar17.804.95
Apr14.013.89
May10.562.93
Jun8.932.48
Jul10.102.80
Aug13.623.78
Sep17.184.77
Oct20.185.61
Nov22.076.13
Dec23.676.58

Figures from the weather station at Williamtown RAAF, which is approximately 38.6 km from Booral.

Booral, NSW is in the 2425 postcode area which has around 356 solar installations under 10 kW and about 410 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 814 households in the 2425 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.21 kW) for about every 2.3 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Booral.

Solar Installers near toBooral
NameDistanceDetails
Falk Solar20.5kmFalk Solar is based in Clarence Town, NSW.
electraline nsw30.6kmelectraline nsw is based in Medowie, NSW.
Sinclair Renewable Energy31.6kmSinclair Renewable Energy is based in Medowie, NSW.
Diffuse Energy40.1kmDiffuse Energy is based in Williamtown, NSW.
Solar Service Centre42.4kmSolar Service Centre is based in Morpeth, NSW.
TRADEPRO SOLAR42.7kmTRADEPRO SOLAR is based in Heatherbrae, NSW.
Empowered Offgrid42.8kmEmpowered Offgrid is based in Morpeth, NSW.
Adams electrical and solar p/l47.3kmAdams electrical and solar p/l is based in Oakhampton Heights, NSW.
Elite Power Group - Solar & Battery Storage47.4kmElite Power Group - Solar & Battery Storage is based in Thornton, NSW.
One Power Solar47.7kmOne Power Solar is based in Burleigh Heads, QLD.
STS Services48.6kmSTS Services is based in Maitland, NSW.
GoSolar Newcastle48.6kmGoSolar Newcastle is based in Beresfield, NSW.
Earthconnect49.1kmEarthconnect is based in Beresfield, NSW.
Aztech Solar49.2kmAztech Solar is based in Beresfield, NSW.
Spot On Solar International49.3kmSpot On Solar International is based in Beresfield, NSW.
Commercial Solar49.5kmCommercial Solar is based in Beresfield, NSW.
Solahart Newcastle, Hunter Valley, Port Stephens & Lake Macquarie49.8kmSolahart Newcastle, Hunter Valley, Port Stephens & Lake Macquarie is based in Beresfield, NSW.
Sun2u - Solar Power Systems Newcastle51.1kmSun2u - Solar Power Systems Newcastle is based in Rutherford, NSW.
Delta Electrical & Solar51.2kmDelta Electrical & Solar is based in Mayfield West, NSW.
Solar Renewables51.8kmSolar Renewables is based in Mayfield West, NSW.
True Electrical & Solar51.9kmTrue Electrical & Solar is based in Mayfield, NSW.
Aussie Wide Solar52.6kmAussie Wide Solar is based in Warabrook, NSW.
DJM Electrical & Solar Panels Newcastle52.7kmDJM Electrical & Solar Panels Newcastle is based in Carrington, NSW.
Always Energy Newcastle53.0kmAlways Energy Newcastle is based in Mayfield West, NSW.
Sun Cooking Australia53.2kmSun Cooking Australia is based in Tighes Hill, NSW.
Econnect Solar | Newcastle53.6kmEconnect Solar | Newcastle is based in Maryville, NSW.
Gi Energy53.6kmGi Energy is based in Maryville, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Booral

Sunlight Hours in Booral

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 16 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Booral

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 32.5° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Booral, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Booral, QLD, which is about 795.8 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.