Are Solar Panels Worth It In Bywong?

Bywong is located in New South Wales about 23.1 km north east of Canberra and 745.9 km south of Lyra. Bywong has a latitude of 35.2 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Bywong

Rebate for Bywong 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 Bywong 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 Bywong
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 17.1 km from Bywong.

Bywong, NSW is in the 2621 postcode area which has around 963 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1080 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 2501 households in the 2621 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 5.04 kW) for about every 2.6 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Bywong.

Solar Installers near toBywong
NameDistanceDetails
Captain Kilowatt11.7kmCaptain Kilowatt is based in , ACT.
SolarShare Community Energy Ltd11.9kmSolarShare Community Energy Ltd is based in , ACT.
Clean Sun Energy15.1kmClean Sun Energy is based in Gungahlin, ACT.
ACT Solar and Electrical15.6kmACT Solar and Electrical is based in Gungahlin, ACT.
Mondiaux Solar15.6kmMondiaux Solar is based in Mitchell, ACT.
Ausgreen Solar Solutions (ACT)15.7kmAusgreen Solar Solutions (ACT) is based in Mitchell, ACT.
Canberra Solar Energy15.7kmCanberra Solar Energy is based in Mitchell, ACT.
The Solar Family15.7kmThe Solar Family is based in Mitchell, ACT.
SolarHub15.7kmSolarHub is based in Mitchell, ACT.
Aussie Solar Tech15.7kmAussie Solar Tech is based in Mitchell, ACT.
SolarArk15.8kmSolarArk is based in Mitchell, ACT.
VTara Solar15.8kmVTara Solar is based in Mitchell, ACT.
ACT Solar Power15.8kmACT Solar Power is based in Gungahlin, ACT.
Sunace15.9kmSunace is based in Mitchell, ACT.
ECG Electrical15.9kmECG Electrical is based in Mitchell, ACT.
EPC Solar16.1kmEPC Solar is based in Mitchell, ACT.
Canberra Solar Shine16.1kmCanberra Solar Shine is based in Mitchell, ACT.
Act Solar Power16.1kmAct Solar Power is based in Mitchell, ACT.
Aussie Solar Ark16.1kmAussie Solar Ark is based in Mitchell, ACT.
Symmetry Solar16.1kmSymmetry Solar is based in Mitchell, ACT.
Solar4life - Solar Panels Canberra16.2kmSolar4life - Solar Panels Canberra is based in Mitchell, ACT.
Capital Solar Energy16.3kmCapital Solar Energy is based in Mitchell, ACT.
solarforever canberra16.3kmsolarforever canberra is based in Mitchell, ACT.
SunBuilt Solar - Canberra17.8kmSunBuilt Solar - Canberra is based in Dickson, ACT.
Greenultimate - Solar System Installers Canberra17.9kmGreenultimate - Solar System Installers Canberra is based in , ACT.
Malwa Electrical and Solar18.0kmMalwa Electrical and Solar is based in Pialligo, ACT.
G Star Energy18.1kmG Star Energy is based in , ACT.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Bywong

Sunlight Hours in Bywong

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 30 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Bywong

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 35.2° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Bywong, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Byrrill Creek, NSW, which is about 836.7 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.