Are Solar Panels Worth It In Brolgan?

Brolgan is located in New South Wales about 258.9 km north of Canberra and 598.3 km south west of Lyra. Brolgan has a latitude of 33.1 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Brolgan

Rebate for Brolgan 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 Brolgan 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 Brolgan
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 88.0 km from Brolgan.

Brolgan, NSW is in the 2870 postcode area which has around 1832 solar installations under 10 kW and about 2013 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 4875 households in the 2870 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.56 kW) for about every 2.7 dwellings.

Here are 16 solar installers near to or in Brolgan.

Solar Installers near toBrolgan
NameDistanceDetails
See Solar6.7kmSee Solar is based in Parkes, NSW.
Hennys Warehouse46.2kmHennys Warehouse is based in Peak Hill, NSW.
📞 Green Solar Panels Installation Kallangur72.6km📞 Green Solar Panels Installation Kallangur is based in Blacktown, NSW.
Alternative Energy Concepts79.0kmAlternative Energy Concepts is based in Canowindra, NSW.
AUS-POWER Batteries79.0kmAUS-POWER Batteries is based in Canowindra, NSW.
CondoColin Solar88.1kmCondoColin Solar is based in Condobolin, NSW.
Lung Fish91.6kmLung Fish is based in Orange, NSW.
Midwest Solar & Electrical94.3kmMidwest Solar & Electrical is based in Cowra, NSW.
Josh Gardiner Electrical & Solar94.3kmJosh Gardiner Electrical & Solar is based in Cowra, NSW.
Unilec Solar & Electrical94.4kmUnilec Solar & Electrical is based in Orange, NSW.
Central West Solar95.3kmCentral West Solar is based in Orange, NSW.
Zac Power - Solar System, Panel, Battery, Electrician95.4kmZac Power - Solar System, Panel, Battery, Electrician is based in Cowra, NSW.
Solar ~ Central West Co.95.5kmSolar ~ Central West Co. is based in Orange, NSW.
Efficient Air & Energy95.5kmEfficient Air & Energy is based in Orange, NSW.
Kenjarhy Solar95.7kmKenjarhy Solar is based in Orange, NSW.
Hybrid Power Systems96.9kmHybrid Power Systems is based in Orange, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Brolgan

Sunlight Hours in Brolgan

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 19 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Brolgan

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 33.1° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Brolgan, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Broken River, QLD, which is about 1331.8 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.