Are Solar Panels Worth It In Budderoo?

Budderoo is located in New South Wales about 102.5 km south west of Sydney and 654.0 km south west of Esk. Budderoo has a latitude of 34.7 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Budderoo

Rebate for Budderoo 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 Budderoo by month. The maximum is 6.15 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.28 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Budderoo
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan21.636.01
Feb18.745.20
Mar15.994.44
Apr12.973.60
May10.032.79
Jun8.202.28
Jul9.452.63
Aug12.593.50
Sep16.294.52
Oct19.485.41
Nov20.515.70
Dec22.156.15

Figures from the weather station at Nowra, which is approximately 32.1 km from Budderoo.

Budderoo, NSW is in the 2535 postcode area which has around 1242 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1361 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 3652 households in the 2535 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.40 kW) for about every 2.9 dwellings.

Here are 25 solar installers near to or in Budderoo.

Solar Installers near toBudderoo
NameDistanceDetails
Starrton8.6kmStarrton is based in Bomaderry, NSW.
Shoalhaven Solar11.7kmShoalhaven Solar is based in Berry, NSW.
On Grid Off Grid Solar14.4kmOn Grid Off Grid Solar is based in Jerrara, NSW.
The Energy Experts15.3kmThe Energy Experts is based in Kiama, NSW.
Platinum Solar Designs16.8kmPlatinum Solar Designs is based in Kiama, NSW.
Greensmart Electrical.17.2kmGreensmart Electrical. is based in Kiama Downs, NSW.
SunPeople17.6kmSunPeople is based in Oak Flats, NSW.
JPG Solar & Electrical17.8kmJPG Solar & Electrical is based in Oak Flats, NSW.
Rivers Solar & Electrical Services17.8kmRivers Solar & Electrical Services is based in Oak Flats, NSW.
Bellette Electrical, Solar & Air Conditioning17.9kmBellette Electrical, Solar & Air Conditioning is based in Far Meadow, NSW.
Thirroul Solar18.2kmThirroul Solar is based in Woonona, NSW.
South Coast Solar Solutions19.5kmSouth Coast Solar Solutions is based in Bomaderry, NSW.
Repower Shoalhaven20.7kmRepower Shoalhaven is based in Nowra, NSW.
Solar battery world21.1kmSolar battery world is based in Wollongong, NSW.
Shellharbour Solar and Electrical22.3kmShellharbour Solar and Electrical is based in Barrack Point, NSW.
Simmark Shoalhaven22.4kmSimmark Shoalhaven is based in North Nowra, NSW.
Solarblu22.9kmSolarblu is based in Dapto, NSW.
Southern Solar Solutions - Shoalhaven's #1 Solar Panel Installers23.3kmSouthern Solar Solutions - Shoalhaven's #1 Solar Panel Installers is based in Nowra, NSW.
Shoalhaven Virtual Power Plant23.3kmShoalhaven Virtual Power Plant is based in Nowra, NSW.
Virtual Power Co.23.9kmVirtual Power Co. is based in Nowra, NSW.
BRILLIANT SOLAR24.3kmBRILLIANT SOLAR is based in Dapto, NSW.
Adflick Solar & Electrical24.8kmAdflick Solar & Electrical is based in Nowra, NSW.
Southern Solar Solutions25.6kmSouthern Solar Solutions is based in Worrigee, NSW.
Birch Electrical & Solar26.1kmBirch Electrical & Solar is based in Bellambi, NSW.
Schmick Energy27.2kmSchmick Energy is based in South Nowra, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Budderoo

Sunlight Hours in Budderoo

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 27 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Budderoo

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 34.7° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Budderoo, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Budden, NSW, which is about 246.8 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.