Upper Bingara is located in New South Wales about 369.7 km south west of Brisbane and 179.8 km south west of Lyra. Upper Bingara has a latitude of 30.1 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Upper Bingara, NSW
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Upper Bingara 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. Upper Bingara is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Upper Bingara 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 Upper Bingara will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Upper Bingara
| System Size | ST Certs | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 3 kW | 29 | $1157.10 |
| 4 kW | 38 | $1516.20 |
| 5 kW | 48 | $1915.20 |
| 6 kW | 58 | $2314.20 |
| 6.6 kW | 63 | $2513.70 |
| 10 kW | 96 | $3830.40 |
| 12 kW | 116 | $4628.40 |
| 15 kW | 145 | $5785.50 |
Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Upper Bingara by month. The maximum is 7.12 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 3.00 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 25.64 | 7.12 |
| Feb | 22.79 | 6.33 |
| Mar | 20.09 | 5.58 |
| Apr | 16.24 | 4.51 |
| May | 12.78 | 3.55 |
| Jun | 10.79 | 3.00 |
| Jul | 11.78 | 3.27 |
| Aug | 15.12 | 4.20 |
| Sep | 18.98 | 5.27 |
| Oct | 22.23 | 6.18 |
| Nov | 24.06 | 6.68 |
| Dec | 25.48 | 7.08 |
Figures from the weather station at Inverell, which is approximately 51.9 km from Upper Bingara.
Upper Bingara, NSW is in the 2404 postcode area which has around 310 solar installations under 10 kW and about 330 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.
With an estimated 1002 households in the 2404 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.19 kW) for about every 3.2 dwellings.
Here are 8 solar installers near to or in Upper Bingara.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Gwydir Water Services | 48.5km | Gwydir Water Services is based in Delungra, NSW. |
| Sapphire City Solar & Electrical - Inverell | 55.0km | Sapphire City Solar & Electrical - Inverell is based in Inverell, NSW. |
| AppSolar | 89.3km | AppSolar is based in Narrabri, NSW. |
| Traffic Lights Australia | 89.9km | Traffic Lights Australia is based in Narrabri, NSW. |
| Meralli Solar | 102.3km | Meralli Solar is based in Uralla, NSW. |
| YellowDot Energy | 103.4km | YellowDot Energy is based in Moree, NSW. |
| Greenultimate - Solar Panels Sydney | 104.3km | Greenultimate - Solar Panels Sydney is based in Moree, NSW. |
| Plan A Electrical | 105.4km | Plan A Electrical is based in Moree, NSW. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Upper Bingara
Sunlight Hours in Upper Bingara
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 Upper Bingara
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 Upper Bingara, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Upper Barron, QLD, which is about 1506.9 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.