Are Solar Panels Worth It In Boothenba?

Boothenba is located in New South Wales about 299.4 km north west of Sydney and 481.7 km south west of Lyra. Boothenba has a latitude of 32.2 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Boothenba

Rebate for Boothenba 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 Boothenba by month. The maximum is 7.46 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.58 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Boothenba
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan26.827.45
Feb23.556.54
Mar19.935.54
Apr15.394.28
May11.573.21
Jun9.302.58
Jul10.232.84
Aug13.363.71
Sep17.744.93
Oct21.996.11
Nov24.516.81
Dec26.847.46

Figures from the weather station at Wellington, which is approximately 43.2 km from Boothenba.

Boothenba, NSW is in the 2830 postcode area which has around 8340 solar installations under 10 kW and about 9033 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 16491 households in the 2830 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.53 kW) for about every 2.0 dwellings.

Here are 21 solar installers near to or in Boothenba.

Solar Installers near toBoothenba
NameDistanceDetails
Active Solar & Gas7.3kmActive Solar & Gas is based in Dubbo, NSW.
JME Electrical & Solar7.5kmJME Electrical & Solar is based in Dubbo, NSW.
Macquarie Energy7.8kmMacquarie Energy is based in Dubbo, NSW.
Platinum Solar Dubbo8.4kmPlatinum Solar Dubbo is based in Dubbo, NSW.
AG-MURF Australia8.6kmAG-MURF Australia is based in Dubbo, NSW.
Western Solar & Electrical Solutions9.1kmWestern Solar & Electrical Solutions is based in Dubbo, NSW.
Orana Energy Systems - Solahart Central West9.8kmOrana Energy Systems - Solahart Central West is based in Dubbo, NSW.
SolaMax9.9kmSolaMax is based in Dubbo, NSW.
NSW Country Solar (Redfern Power Solutions)45.4kmNSW Country Solar (Redfern Power Solutions) is based in Wellington, NSW.
Hennys Warehouse75.5kmHennys Warehouse is based in Peak Hill, NSW.
Ecotronics94.9kmEcotronics is based in Mudgee, NSW.
Arkana Energy Mudgee95.4kmArkana Energy Mudgee is based in Mudgee, NSW.
Alpha Regional Mudgee96.8kmAlpha Regional Mudgee is based in Mudgee, NSW.
CKB Solar & Electrical97.0kmCKB Solar & Electrical is based in Mudgee, NSW.
Mid-Western Solar Solutions97.5kmMid-Western Solar Solutions is based in Mudgee, NSW.
Mercury, Solar System Drive109.3kmMercury, Solar System Drive is based in Coonabarabran, NSW.
Jupiter, Virtual Solar System114.2kmJupiter, Virtual Solar System is based in Coonabarabran, NSW.
See Solar117.3kmSee Solar is based in Parkes, NSW.
Lung Fish123.3kmLung Fish is based in Orange, NSW.
Unilec Solar & Electrical124.0kmUnilec Solar & Electrical is based in Orange, NSW.
Solar ~ Central West Co.126.2kmSolar ~ Central West Co. is based in Orange, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Boothenba

Sunlight Hours in Boothenba

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

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Boothenba

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 32.2° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Boothenba, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Bootenal, WA, which is about 3260.7 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.