Are Solar Panels Worth It In Bundarra?

Bundarra is located in New South Wales about 354.6 km south west of Brisbane and 164.9 km south west of Lyra. Bundarra has a latitude of 30.1 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Bundarra

Rebate for Bundarra 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 Bundarra by month. The maximum is 7.12 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 3.00 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Bundarra
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan25.647.12
Feb22.796.33
Mar20.095.58
Apr16.244.51
May12.783.55
Jun10.793.00
Jul11.783.27
Aug15.124.20
Sep18.985.27
Oct22.236.18
Nov24.066.68
Dec25.487.08

Figures from the weather station at Inverell, which is approximately 36.1 km from Bundarra.

Bundarra, NSW is in the 2359 postcode area which has around 137 solar installations under 10 kW and about 146 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 377 households in the 2359 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.24 kW) for about every 2.8 dwellings.

Here are 8 solar installers near to or in Bundarra.

Solar Installers near toBundarra
NameDistanceDetails
Sapphire City Solar & Electrical - Inverell38.2kmSapphire City Solar & Electrical - Inverell is based in Inverell, NSW.
Gwydir Water Services46.7kmGwydir Water Services is based in Delungra, NSW.
Meralli Solar84.9kmMeralli Solar is based in Uralla, NSW.
Run On Sun Australia102.3kmRun On Sun Australia is based in Emmaville, NSW.
AppSolar112.7kmAppSolar is based in Narrabri, NSW.
Siteguard112.7kmSiteguard is based in Westdale, NSW.
Traffic Lights Australia113.5kmTraffic Lights Australia is based in Narrabri, NSW.
Tamworth Solar Security Lighting113.5kmTamworth Solar Security Lighting is based in Tamworth, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Bundarra

Sunlight Hours in Bundarra

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 4 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Bundarra

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 30.1° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Bundarra, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Bundarbo, NSW, which is about 583.4 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.