Are Solar Panels Worth It In Boorook?

Boorook is located in New South Wales about 170.0 km south west of Brisbane and 44.5 km south east of Severnlea. Boorook has a latitude of 28.9 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Boorook

Rebate for Boorook 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 Boorook by month. The maximum is 6.91 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 3.21 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Boorook
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan24.676.85
Feb22.126.14
Mar19.515.42
Apr16.744.65
May13.393.72
Jun11.553.21
Jul12.693.53
Aug16.004.44
Sep19.415.39
Oct22.086.13
Nov24.056.68
Dec24.876.91

Figures from the weather station at Hermitage, which is approximately 77.4 km from Boorook.

Boorook, NSW is in the 2372 postcode area which has around 865 solar installations under 10 kW and about 908 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 2656 households in the 2372 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.99 kW) for about every 3.1 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Boorook.

Solar Installers near toBoorook
NameDistanceDetails
Gathered Energy44.9kmGathered Energy is based in Applethorpe, QLD.
Solar Blessing45.8kmSolar Blessing is based in Stanthorpe, QLD.
JDZ Solar and Electrical70.0kmJDZ Solar and Electrical is based in Casino, NSW.
Warwick Solar Panels77.9kmWarwick Solar Panels is based in Warwick, QLD.
The Solar Shop85.7kmThe Solar Shop is based in South Grafton, NSW.
Run On Sun Australia89.9kmRun On Sun Australia is based in Emmaville, NSW.
24 Hour Solar Power90.2km24 Hour Solar Power is based in Lismore, NSW.
Juno Energy91.1kmJuno Energy is based in Byron Bay, NSW.
Northern Rivers Solar & Electrical91.5kmNorthern Rivers Solar & Electrical is based in South Lismore, NSW.
sun energy experts91.7kmsun energy experts is based in Lismore, NSW.
Nickel Energy91.8kmNickel Energy is based in Lismore, NSW.
Rainbow Power Company91.9kmRainbow Power Company is based in Nimbin, NSW.
Solahart Far North Coast92.3kmSolahart Far North Coast is based in East Lismore, NSW.
ProSolar Australia98.2kmProSolar Australia is based in Bexhill, NSW.
Coastwide Solar NSW99.1kmCoastwide Solar NSW is based in Goonellabah, NSW.
Sunbeam Solar Systems101.1kmSunbeam Solar Systems is based in Doon Doon, NSW.
Maclean Auto Electrical Solar World106.2kmMaclean Auto Electrical Solar World is based in Maclean, NSW.
Jcn Energy106.5kmJcn Energy is based in Grafton, NSW.
David Ross Electrical & Solar106.6kmDavid Ross Electrical & Solar is based in Tweed Heads South, NSW.
The Solar Collective107.3kmThe Solar Collective is based in Grafton, NSW.
Evolved Well Solar and Electrical- Byron Bay109.4kmEvolved Well Solar and Electrical- Byron Bay is based in Upper Wilsons Creek, NSW.
GZED Electrical110.8kmGZED Electrical is based in Palmers Island, NSW.
First Sun Solar111.6kmFirst Sun Solar is based in Federal, NSW.
888 Solar Tek112.2km888 Solar Tek is based in Federal, NSW.
All About Solar112.7kmAll About Solar is based in Pillar Valley, NSW.
Stralis Energy114.6kmStralis Energy is based in West Ballina, NSW.
Ecosmart Solar Hot Water Systems Yamba115.0kmEcosmart Solar Hot Water Systems Yamba is based in Yamba, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Boorook

Sunlight Hours in Boorook

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 58 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Boorook

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 28.9° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Boorook, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Booroobin, QLD, which is about 233.2 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.