Are Solar Panels Worth It In Burbong?

Burbong is located in New South Wales about 18.9 km east of Canberra and 762.4 km south of Lyra. Burbong has a latitude of 35.3 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Burbong

Rebate for Burbong 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 Burbong by month. The maximum is 7.17 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.21 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Burbong
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan25.297.03
Feb22.026.12
Mar18.285.08
Apr13.703.80
May10.222.84
Jun7.942.21
Jul9.022.51
Aug12.313.42
Sep16.454.57
Oct20.755.76
Nov23.666.57
Dec25.837.17

Figures from the weather station at Canberra Airport, which is approximately 10.9 km from Burbong.

Burbong, NSW is in the 2620 postcode area which has around 3950 solar installations under 10 kW and about 4589 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 14910 households in the 2620 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 5.01 kW) for about every 3.8 dwellings.

Here are 26 solar installers near to or in Burbong.

Solar Installers near toBurbong
NameDistanceDetails
Solar Run Queanbeyan8.5kmSolar Run Queanbeyan is based in Karabar, NSW.
Max Energy Solar8.5kmMax Energy Solar is based in Crestwood, NSW.
Stored Solar9.3kmStored Solar is based in Beard, ACT.
Island Solar9.5kmIsland Solar is based in Queanbeyan, NSW.
Solar Procurement11.7kmSolar Procurement is based in Fyshwick, ACT.
Solargain Canberra11.7kmSolargain Canberra is based in Fyshwick, ACT.
Malwa Electrical and Solar11.8kmMalwa Electrical and Solar is based in Pialligo, ACT.
Greenultimate - Solar System Installers Canberra11.8kmGreenultimate - Solar System Installers Canberra is based in , ACT.
G Star Energy11.9kmG Star Energy is based in , ACT.
Renew Power12.1kmRenew Power is based in Pialligo, ACT.
Select Electrical and Solar Solution12.4kmSelect Electrical and Solar Solution is based in Fyshwick, ACT.
Solahart Canberra12.8kmSolahart Canberra is based in Fyshwick, ACT.
Fased Solar12.9kmFased Solar is based in Fyshwick, ACT.
Reposit Power13.1kmReposit Power is based in Fyshwick, ACT.
Yello Energy Group - Best Solar Energy Solutions13.6kmYello Energy Group - Best Solar Energy Solutions is based in Symonston, ACT.
Innovate Energy - Canberra14.5kmInnovate Energy - Canberra is based in Hume, ACT.
Consolidated Energy Canberra14.7kmConsolidated Energy Canberra is based in Hume, ACT.
Capital Solar PV15.5kmCapital Solar PV is based in Narrabundah, ACT.
SolarShare Community Energy Ltd15.8kmSolarShare Community Energy Ltd is based in , ACT.
Exemplary Energy and Energy Partners15.9kmExemplary Energy and Energy Partners is based in Kingston, ACT.
Captain Kilowatt16.3kmCaptain Kilowatt is based in , ACT.
Gnowee Solar - Solar Panels Canberra ACT16.6kmGnowee Solar - Solar Panels Canberra ACT is based in Manuka, ACT.
ActewAGL Solar18.0kmActewAGL Solar is based in Canberra, ACT.
Ads Solar Canberra Office18.3kmAds Solar Canberra Office is based in Canberra, ACT.
Polygon Energy18.3kmPolygon Energy is based in Canberra, ACT.
Intelligent Energy Solutions18.4kmIntelligent Energy Solutions is based in Canberra, ACT.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Burbong

Sunlight Hours in Burbong

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 31 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Burbong

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 35.3° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Burbong, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Burbank, QLD, which is about 938.6 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.