Are Solar Panels Worth It In Bunyan?

Bunyan is located in New South Wales about 95.1 km south of Canberra and 854.4 km south of Lyra. Bunyan has a latitude of 36.2 degrees South.

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

The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Bunyan 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. Bunyan is in Climate Zone 4 which has a rating of 1.185.

This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Bunyan during 2024 would give you 82 ST Certificates worth $3271.80 (at an STC price of $39.90 each).

If you wait until 2025 for your panels the rebate in Bunyan will be reduced. It goes down every year.

Solar Power Rebate for Bunyan

Rebate for Bunyan Solar Systems
System SizeST CertsValue
3 kW24$957.60
4 kW33$1316.70
5 kW41$1635.90
6 kW49$1955.10
6.6 kW54$2154.60
10 kW82$3271.80
12 kW99$3950.10
15 kW124$4947.60

Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Bunyan by month. The maximum is 7.03 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.84 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Bunyan
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan25.327.03
Feb21.636.01
Mar17.914.97
Apr12.773.55
May8.712.42
Jun6.631.84
Jul6.971.94
Aug9.542.65
Sep14.073.91
Oct19.695.47
Nov22.376.21
Dec25.227.01

Figures from the weather station at Cabramurra, which is approximately 72.3 km from Bunyan.

Bunyan, NSW is in the 2630 postcode area which has around 1067 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1148 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 4013 households in the 2630 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.20 kW) for about every 3.8 dwellings.

Here are 24 solar installers near to or in Bunyan.

Solar Installers near toBunyan
NameDistanceDetails
Lynergy Ltd7.0kmLynergy Ltd is based in Polo Flat, NSW.
Pro Green Energy7.8kmPro Green Energy is based in Blackbutt, NSW.
ePho8.1kmePho is based in Cooma, NSW.
Arta21.7kmArta is based in Numeralla, NSW.
Bombala Depot - NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service32.7kmBombala Depot - NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service is based in Bombala, NSW.
Innovative Solar55.1kmInnovative Solar is based in Jindabyne, NSW.
Snowy Regional Solar57.0kmSnowy Regional Solar is based in Jindabyne, NSW.
AgriSolar57.0kmAgriSolar is based in Jindabyne, NSW.
Sea 2 Sky Electrical & Solar57.1kmSea 2 Sky Electrical & Solar is based in Jindabyne, NSW.
Smedley Electrical Services68.6kmSmedley Electrical Services is based in Verona, NSW.
Black Energy Solutions71.9kmBlack Energy Solutions is based in Cobargo, NSW.
Bega Agricultural Services83.1kmBega Agricultural Services is based in Bega, NSW.
Innovate Energy - Canberra85.7kmInnovate Energy - Canberra is based in Hume, ACT.
Consolidated Energy Canberra85.8kmConsolidated Energy Canberra is based in Hume, ACT.
Suntec Solar & Electrical85.8kmSuntec Solar & Electrical is based in Bega, NSW.
Stand-Alone Solutions87.0kmStand-Alone Solutions is based in Wallaga Lake, NSW.
Photonic Solar Solutions87.3kmPhotonic Solar Solutions is based in Kambah, ACT.
Solar Run Queanbeyan87.8kmSolar Run Queanbeyan is based in Karabar, NSW.
Montague Electrical & Solar88.5kmMontague Electrical & Solar is based in Dalmeny, NSW.
Montague Energy89.0kmMontague Energy is based in Dalmeny, NSW.
Bunya Solar89.0kmBunya Solar is based in Moruya, NSW.
Narooma Electrics89.4kmNarooma Electrics is based in Narooma, NSW.
Enviro Friendly Products90.2kmEnviro Friendly Products is based in Phillip, ACT.
Southern Cross Solar Renewables90.6kmSouthern Cross Solar Renewables is based in Tuross Head, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Bunyan

Sunlight Hours in Bunyan

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 36 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Bunyan

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 36.2° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Bunyan, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Bunyah, NSW, which is about 529.7 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.