Are Solar Panels Worth It In Bull Plain?

Bull Plain is located in New South Wales about 242.5 km north east of Melbourne and 947.3 km south west of Lyra. Bull Plain has a latitude of 35.8 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Bull Plain, NSW

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Bull Plain

Rebate for Bull Plain 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 Bull Plain by month. The maximum is 7.55 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.01 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Bull Plain
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan27.177.55
Feb23.626.56
Mar19.485.41
Apr13.803.83
May9.582.66
Jun7.252.01
Jul7.962.21
Aug11.053.07
Sep15.544.32
Oct20.785.77
Nov24.226.73
Dec26.957.49

Figures from the weather station at Rutherglen, which is approximately 46.0 km from Bull Plain.

Bull Plain, NSW is in the 2646 postcode area which has around 1285 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1394 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 3278 households in the 2646 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.58 kW) for about every 2.6 dwellings.

Here are 23 solar installers near to or in Bull Plain.

Solar Installers near toBull Plain
NameDistanceDetails
Purtle Electrical18.2kmPurtle Electrical is based in Mulwala, NSW.
Rodney Wilson Electrical30.2kmRodney Wilson Electrical is based in Corowa, NSW.
Auselec43.5kmAuselec is based in Cobram, VIC.
Cobram Electrical & Data43.5kmCobram Electrical & Data is based in Cobram, VIC.
Refrigelec43.8kmRefrigelec is based in Cobram, VIC.
Rheem Solar Specialist Cobram44.2kmRheem Solar Specialist Cobram is based in Cobram, VIC.
Travis Haynes Electrical48.2kmTravis Haynes Electrical is based in Tocumwal, NSW.
Urban Renewables Wangaratta55.9kmUrban Renewables Wangaratta is based in Waldara, VIC.
Kennedy Electrical and Solar56.0kmKennedy Electrical and Solar is based in North Wangaratta, VIC.
Solargain60.0kmSolargain is based in Rockingham, WA.
Elect-Solar60.2kmElect-Solar is based in Wangaratta, VIC.
Shannon Fraser Solar and Electrical60.7kmShannon Fraser Solar and Electrical is based in Wangaratta, VIC.
Wangaratta Solar60.8kmWangaratta Solar is based in Wangaratta, VIC.
Solahart Albury Wodonga61.1kmSolahart Albury Wodonga is based in Wangaratta, VIC.
Crawford Electrical & Solar69.8kmCrawford Electrical & Solar is based in Tarrawingee, VIC.
Sunflower Solar71.3kmSunflower Solar is based in West Wodonga, VIC.
XIRASOL71.3kmXIRASOL is based in West Wodonga, VIC.
Kobi Energy Solutions71.4kmKobi Energy Solutions is based in West Wodonga, VIC.
Baker Renewable Energy75.9kmBaker Renewable Energy is based in Numurkah, VIC.
Impressed Solar Solutions76.0kmImpressed Solar Solutions is based in Wodonga, VIC.
Clarky's Electrical & Airconditioning76.0kmClarky's Electrical & Airconditioning is based in Wodonga, VIC.
Sunrise Power Solutions76.0kmSunrise Power Solutions is based in Wodonga, VIC.
Moore Solar Suppliers76.1kmMoore Solar Suppliers is based in Albury, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Bull Plain

Sunlight Hours in Bull Plain

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 34 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Bull Plain

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 35.8° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Bull Plain, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Bull Creek, SA, which is about 669.6 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.