Are Solar Panels Worth It In Bylong?

Bylong is located in New South Wales about 190.8 km north west of Sydney and 432.4 km south west of Lyra. Bylong has a latitude of 32.4 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Bylong

Rebate for Bylong 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 Bylong by month. The maximum is 7.00 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.51 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Bylong
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan25.197.00
Feb21.676.02
Mar18.415.11
Apr14.784.11
May11.153.10
Jun9.032.51
Jul10.242.84
Aug13.653.79
Sep17.684.91
Oct21.155.87
Nov23.096.41
Dec24.956.93

Figures from the weather station at Scone, which is approximately 85.8 km from Bylong.

Bylong, NSW is in the 2849 postcode area which has around 284 solar installations under 10 kW and about 313 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 894 households in the 2849 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.28 kW) for about every 3.1 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Bylong.

Solar Installers near toBylong
NameDistanceDetails
BlackLab Solar41.0kmBlackLab Solar is based in Rylstone, NSW.
Cudgegong Solar & Electrical44.7kmCudgegong Solar & Electrical is based in Rylstone, NSW.
Greentech Engineering Solutions46.5kmGreentech Engineering Solutions is based in Altona, VIC.
Mid-Western Solar Solutions52.4kmMid-Western Solar Solutions is based in Mudgee, NSW.
CKB Solar & Electrical52.7kmCKB Solar & Electrical is based in Mudgee, NSW.
Alpha Regional Mudgee52.8kmAlpha Regional Mudgee is based in Mudgee, NSW.
Arkana Energy Mudgee53.9kmArkana Energy Mudgee is based in Mudgee, NSW.
Ecotronics55.5kmEcotronics is based in Mudgee, NSW.
Solar Connections63.0kmSolar Connections is based in Springwood, NSW.
powerdepot64.6kmpowerdepot is based in Ilford, NSW.
Aeromagnetics74.2kmAeromagnetics is based in Jerrys Plains, NSW.
Solarcomm94.4kmSolarcomm is based in Ben Bullen, NSW.
MJJs Solar96.8kmMJJs Solar is based in Singleton, NSW.
Solar Run Singleton99.9kmSolar Run Singleton is based in Singleton, NSW.
Solar Bargains100.2kmSolar Bargains is based in Broke, NSW.
MJJs Solar - Casey Drive101.1kmMJJs Solar - Casey Drive is based in Singleton, NSW.
NSW Country Solar (Redfern Power Solutions)111.2kmNSW Country Solar (Redfern Power Solutions) is based in Wellington, NSW.
HV SOLAR112.8kmHV SOLAR is based in Mitchells Flat, NSW.
Hunter Valley Electrics116.7kmHunter Valley Electrics is based in Lower Belford, NSW.
Large Solar Installs121.0kmLarge Solar Installs is based in Kelso, NSW.
Platinum Solar Bathurst121.7kmPlatinum Solar Bathurst is based in Kelso, NSW.
Solar Run Windsor133.0kmSolar Run Windsor is based in Kurrajong Hills, NSW.
Unilec Solar & Electrical133.6kmUnilec Solar & Electrical is based in Orange, NSW.
Pivotrom134.5kmPivotrom is based in Kurri Kurri, NSW.
Solar ~ Central West Co.134.5kmSolar ~ Central West Co. is based in Orange, NSW.
Sun2u - Solar Power Systems Newcastle134.8kmSun2u - Solar Power Systems Newcastle is based in Rutherford, NSW.
Efficient Air & Energy135.6kmEfficient Air & Energy is based in Orange, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Bylong

Sunlight Hours in Bylong

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 16 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Bylong

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 32.4° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Bylong, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Bylands, VIC, which is about 722.2 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.