Are Solar Panels Worth It In Bucketty?

Bucketty is located in New South Wales about 85.0 km north of Sydney and 477.6 km south west of Esk. Bucketty has a latitude of 33.1 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Bucketty

Rebate for Bucketty 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 Bucketty by month. The maximum is 6.63 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.49 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Bucketty
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan23.766.60
Feb21.215.89
Mar17.914.98
Apr14.223.95
May10.672.96
Jun8.952.49
Jul10.112.81
Aug13.683.80
Sep17.394.83
Oct20.375.66
Nov22.336.20
Dec23.856.63

Figures from the weather station at Maryville, which is approximately 61.3 km from Bucketty.

Bucketty, NSW is in the 2250 postcode area which has around 5962 solar installations under 10 kW and about 6606 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 23908 households in the 2250 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.00 kW) for about every 4.0 dwellings.

Here are 23 solar installers near to or in Bucketty.

Solar Installers near toBucketty
NameDistanceDetails
Quick Fix Solar & Electrical31.2kmQuick Fix Solar & Electrical is based in Morisset, NSW.
DNR Air Conditioning & Solar31.5kmDNR Air Conditioning & Solar is based in Morisset, NSW.
Solahart Central Coast, Lake Macquarie & Surrounds31.5kmSolahart Central Coast, Lake Macquarie & Surrounds is based in Morisset, NSW.
NCS Pool Heating31.8kmNCS Pool Heating is based in Roseville, NSW.
Global Home Solutions32.0kmGlobal Home Solutions is based in Morisset, NSW.
Solar Bargains32.1kmSolar Bargains is based in Broke, NSW.
Coast Wide Energy32.9kmCoast Wide Energy is based in Mardi, NSW.
Tru Blu Solar Co33.3kmTru Blu Solar Co is based in Wyong, NSW.
RESINC Solar33.3kmRESINC Solar is based in Wyong, NSW.
MJJs Solar Central Coast34.0kmMJJs Solar Central Coast is based in Kanwal, NSW.
EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Lake Macquarie Region34.2kmEcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Lake Macquarie Region is based in Dora Creek, NSW.
Solar Water Wind34.4kmSolar Water Wind is based in Wyong, NSW.
Solar Installation Services35.5kmSolar Installation Services is based in Fountaindale, NSW.
ECO SPARKY35.8kmECO SPARKY is based in Tuggerah, NSW.
Towards Tomorrow Energy36.6kmTowards Tomorrow Energy is based in Somersby, NSW.
Sunlight Systems Central Coast36.8kmSunlight Systems Central Coast is based in Charmhaven, NSW.
LuvSolar Solar Power Systems Hunter Valley38.2kmLuvSolar Solar Power Systems Hunter Valley is based in Brunkerville, NSW.
Superior Solar38.6kmSuperior Solar is based in West Gosford, NSW.
Solar Panels Central Coast Co.38.7kmSolar Panels Central Coast Co. is based in West Gosford, NSW.
Sunair Solar in Gosford38.9kmSunair Solar in Gosford is based in West Gosford, NSW.
All Green Environmental Solutions38.9kmAll Green Environmental Solutions is based in West Gosford, NSW.
SEA Solutions Australia40.2kmSEA Solutions Australia is based in Berkeley Vale, NSW.
Solar Run Tumbi Umbi40.5kmSolar Run Tumbi Umbi is based in Killarney Vale, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Bucketty

Sunlight Hours in Bucketty

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 Bucketty

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 Bucketty, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Buckendoon, NSW, which is about 499.9 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.