Are Solar Panels Worth It In Bailieston?

Bailieston is located in Victoria about 117.0 km north of Melbourne and 1086.9 km south west of Lyra. Bailieston has a latitude of 36.8 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Bailieston, VIC

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Bailieston

Rebate for Bailieston 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 Bailieston by month. The maximum is 7.68 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.00 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Bailieston
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan27.657.68
Feb24.146.70
Mar19.535.43
Apr13.653.79
May9.442.62
Jun7.202.00
Jul7.872.19
Aug11.163.10
Sep15.524.31
Oct20.725.76
Nov24.496.80
Dec27.527.65

Figures from the weather station at Tatura Institute, which is approximately 41.1 km from Bailieston.

Bailieston, VIC is in the 3608 postcode area which has around 524 solar installations under 10 kW and about 561 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 1583 households in the 3608 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.14 kW) for about every 3.0 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Bailieston.

Solar Installers near toBailieston
NameDistanceDetails
EKO Solar29.8kmEKO Solar is based in Seymour, VIC.
Solar Run Kilmore37.3kmSolar Run Kilmore is based in Tallarook, VIC.
Solar Power Lights38.1kmSolar Power Lights is based in Tooborac, VIC.
Future NRG Solar Power Specialists49.2kmFuture NRG Solar Power Specialists is based in Shepparton, VIC.
Active Energy Group50.2kmActive Energy Group is based in Kyabram, VIC.
Green Tunnel52.8kmGreen Tunnel is based in Shepparton, VIC.
Commodore Australia53.0kmCommodore Australia is based in Shepparton, VIC.
Reilly Electrical & Sunvalley Solar53.2kmReilly Electrical & Sunvalley Solar is based in Shepparton, VIC.
Jim's Energy53.7kmJim's Energy is based in Shepparton, VIC.
Blake Campbell Solar53.9kmBlake Campbell Solar is based in Shepparton, VIC.
Norlec Contracting & Solar54.9kmNorlec Contracting & Solar is based in Rochester, VIC.
GISTA MPV SOLAR PYC. LTD TECHNOLOGY CO. LTD.54.9kmGISTA MPV SOLAR PYC. LTD TECHNOLOGY CO. LTD. is based in Shepparton, VIC.
Watters Electrical & Solar55.0kmWatters Electrical & Solar is based in Shepparton, VIC.
Anzunitedsolar55.1kmAnzunitedsolar is based in Shepparton, VIC.
GV Electrical and Solar55.5kmGV Electrical and Solar is based in Shepparton, VIC.
Mitchell Shire Electrical59.9kmMitchell Shire Electrical is based in Kilmore, VIC.
Metrisol Energy62.6kmMetrisol Energy is based in Kilmore, VIC.
Ashcroft Electrical & Solar65.5kmAshcroft Electrical & Solar is based in Strathdale, VIC.
Cola Solar65.6kmCola Solar is based in East Bendigo, VIC.
NHC Solar65.7kmNHC Solar is based in East Bendigo, VIC.
Mr Eco66.5kmMr Eco is based in East Bendigo, VIC.
Solar Pro Bendigo66.6kmSolar Pro Bendigo is based in East Bendigo, VIC.
Electric Pro66.6kmElectric Pro is based in East Bendigo, VIC.
NORLEC CONTRACTING AND SOLAR68.2kmNORLEC CONTRACTING AND SOLAR is based in Bamawm, VIC.
Midland Solar68.9kmMidland Solar is based in Bendigo, VIC.
Solar Central70.2kmSolar Central is based in Golden Square, VIC.
Click Control Systems70.2kmClick Control Systems is based in Bendigo, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Bailieston

Sunlight Hours in Bailieston

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 39 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Bailieston

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 36.8° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Bailieston, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Bailey Creek, QLD, which is about 1433.5 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.