Are Solar Panels Worth It In Bald Rock?

Bald Rock is located in Victoria about 207.1 km north of Melbourne and 1083.2 km south west of Lyra. Bald Rock has a latitude of 36.1 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Bald Rock, VIC

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Bald Rock

Rebate for Bald Rock 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 Bald Rock by month. The maximum is 7.70 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.03 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Bald Rock
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan27.727.70
Feb24.256.74
Mar19.615.45
Apr13.733.82
May9.552.65
Jun7.322.03
Jul7.982.22
Aug11.243.12
Sep15.654.35
Oct20.805.78
Nov24.576.82
Dec27.647.68

Figures from the weather station at Kyabram, which is approximately 88.7 km from Bald Rock.

Bald Rock, VIC is in the 3575 postcode area which has around 124 solar installations under 10 kW and about 133 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 435 households in the 3575 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.20 kW) for about every 3.5 dwellings.

Here are 26 solar installers near to or in Bald Rock.

Solar Installers near toBald Rock
NameDistanceDetails
Solar On Electrical42.3kmSolar On Electrical is based in Torrumbarry, VIC.
NORLEC CONTRACTING AND SOLAR46.6kmNORLEC CONTRACTING AND SOLAR is based in Bamawm, VIC.
Gannawarra Energy Storage System49.3kmGannawarra Energy Storage System is based in Wandella, VIC.
Future NRG Echuca54.8kmFuture NRG Echuca is based in Echuca, VIC.
Solar Power Echuca56.1kmSolar Power Echuca is based in Echuca, VIC.
Solar Australia Energy56.6kmSolar Australia Energy is based in Moama, NSW.
Hypalyte Electrical and Solar57.6kmHypalyte Electrical and Solar is based in Echuca, VIC.
Shepparton Solar & Batteries57.6kmShepparton Solar & Batteries is based in Echuca, VIC.
Echuca Solar & Batteries57.6kmEchuca Solar & Batteries is based in Echuca, VIC.
Ravertys Electrics59.5kmRavertys Electrics is based in Echuca, VIC.
Bridgewater Solar Plant60.1kmBridgewater Solar Plant is based in Bridgewater, VIC.
Norlec Contracting & Solar60.3kmNorlec Contracting & Solar is based in Rochester, VIC.
Ceramet Solar61.5kmCeramet Solar is based in Bridgewater, VIC.
National Solar Network73.8kmNational Solar Network is based in California Gully, VIC.
Sunergy Solar73.8kmSunergy Solar is based in California Gully, VIC.
Solar 1 Electrical74.8kmSolar 1 Electrical is based in Long Gully, VIC.
Electric Pro75.8kmElectric Pro is based in East Bendigo, VIC.
Solar Pro Bendigo75.8kmSolar Pro Bendigo is based in East Bendigo, VIC.
NHC Solar76.4kmNHC Solar is based in East Bendigo, VIC.
Mr Eco76.8kmMr Eco is based in East Bendigo, VIC.
Cola Solar76.9kmCola Solar is based in East Bendigo, VIC.
Midland Solar77.3kmMidland Solar is based in Bendigo, VIC.
Solar Central78.3kmSolar Central is based in Golden Square, VIC.
Ashcroft Electrical & Solar79.2kmAshcroft Electrical & Solar is based in Strathdale, VIC.
Russell Broad Electrical79.5kmRussell Broad Electrical is based in Golden Square, VIC.
Click Control Systems79.6kmClick Control Systems is based in Bendigo, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Bald Rock

Sunlight Hours in Bald Rock

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 35 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Bald Rock

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 36.1° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Bald Rock, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Bald Ridge, NSW, which is about 543.6 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.