Are Solar Panels Worth It In Bridgman?

Bridgman is located in New South Wales about 156.3 km north of Sydney and 409.3 km south of Lyra. Bridgman has a latitude of 32.5 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Bridgman

Rebate for Bridgman 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 Bridgman by month. The maximum is 7.00 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.51 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Bridgman
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan25.197.00
Feb21.676.02
Mar18.415.11
Apr14.784.11
May11.153.10
Jun9.032.51
Jul10.242.84
Aug13.653.79
Sep17.684.91
Oct21.155.87
Nov23.096.41
Dec24.956.93

Figures from the weather station at Scone, which is approximately 50.9 km from Bridgman.

Bridgman, NSW is in the 2330 postcode area which has around 2364 solar installations under 10 kW and about 2795 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 8229 households in the 2330 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.80 kW) for about every 3.5 dwellings.

Here are 23 solar installers near to or in Bridgman.

Solar Installers near toBridgman
NameDistanceDetails
MJJs Solar - Casey Drive8.9kmMJJs Solar - Casey Drive is based in Singleton, NSW.
MJJs Solar11.0kmMJJs Solar is based in Singleton, NSW.
Solar Run Singleton11.6kmSolar Run Singleton is based in Singleton, NSW.
HV SOLAR15.2kmHV SOLAR is based in Mitchells Flat, NSW.
Hunter Valley Electrics22.1kmHunter Valley Electrics is based in Lower Belford, NSW.
Aeromagnetics27.2kmAeromagnetics is based in Jerrys Plains, NSW.
Sun2u - Solar Power Systems Newcastle41.2kmSun2u - Solar Power Systems Newcastle is based in Rutherford, NSW.
Solar Bargains41.5kmSolar Bargains is based in Broke, NSW.
Adams electrical and solar p/l43.8kmAdams electrical and solar p/l is based in Oakhampton Heights, NSW.
STS Services46.1kmSTS Services is based in Maitland, NSW.
Pivotrom46.9kmPivotrom is based in Kurri Kurri, NSW.
Empowered Offgrid50.7kmEmpowered Offgrid is based in Morpeth, NSW.
Solar Service Centre51.0kmSolar Service Centre is based in Morpeth, NSW.
Elite Power Group - Solar & Battery Storage54.7kmElite Power Group - Solar & Battery Storage is based in Thornton, NSW.
One Power Solar55.1kmOne Power Solar is based in Burleigh Heads, QLD.
GoSolar Newcastle55.9kmGoSolar Newcastle is based in Beresfield, NSW.
Solahart Newcastle, Hunter Valley, Port Stephens & Lake Macquarie56.2kmSolahart Newcastle, Hunter Valley, Port Stephens & Lake Macquarie is based in Beresfield, NSW.
Spot On Solar International56.6kmSpot On Solar International is based in Beresfield, NSW.
Aztech Solar57.0kmAztech Solar is based in Beresfield, NSW.
Commercial Solar57.1kmCommercial Solar is based in Beresfield, NSW.
Earthconnect57.1kmEarthconnect is based in Beresfield, NSW.
Falk Solar57.4kmFalk Solar is based in Clarence Town, NSW.
LuvSolar Solar Power Systems Hunter Valley60.7kmLuvSolar Solar Power Systems Hunter Valley is based in Brunkerville, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Bridgman

Sunlight Hours in Bridgman

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 Bridgman

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 Bridgman, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Bridgewater On Loddon, VIC, which is about 807.7 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.