Are Solar Panels Worth It In Balliang East?

Balliang East is located in Victoria about 46.6 km west of Melbourne and 1211.1 km south west of Lyra. Balliang East has a latitude of 37.8 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Balliang East, VIC

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Balliang East

Rebate for Balliang East 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 Balliang East by month. The maximum is 6.75 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.77 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Balliang East
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan24.316.75
Feb21.115.86
Mar16.444.57
Apr11.273.13
May7.772.16
Jun6.381.77
Jul7.181.99
Aug10.082.80
Sep13.783.83
Oct18.165.04
Nov21.405.94
Dec23.946.65

Figures from the weather station at Werribee, which is approximately 24.9 km from Balliang East.

Balliang East, VIC is in the 3340 postcode area which has around 2576 solar installations under 10 kW and about 2708 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 9829 households in the 3340 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.24 kW) for about every 3.8 dwellings.

Here are 22 solar installers near to or in Balliang East.

Solar Installers near toBalliang East
NameDistanceDetails
Keemin Electrical11.8kmKeemin Electrical is based in Maddingley, VIC.
Keemin Energy Solutions11.8kmKeemin Energy Solutions is based in Maddingley, VIC.
Billabong Solar16.5kmBillabong Solar is based in Melton South, VIC.
SolarRun Epping16.7kmSolarRun Epping is based in Wyndham Vale, VIC.
Ausdynamix Solar Solutions18.2kmAusdynamix Solar Solutions is based in Melton, VIC.
Specialized Solar & Electrical Melton18.3kmSpecialized Solar & Electrical Melton is based in Melton, VIC.
Solar Lifeline Victoria19.5kmSolar Lifeline Victoria is based in Tarneit, VIC.
Red Solar19.7kmRed Solar is based in Werribee, VIC.
SUNDROP SOLAR21.9kmSUNDROP SOLAR is based in Hoppers Crossing, VIC.
Ultima Energy - Solar Panel Installation Melbourne22.3kmUltima Energy - Solar Panel Installation Melbourne is based in Rockbank, VIC.
Solar Run Kurunjang22.7kmSolar Run Kurunjang is based in Tarneit, VIC.
Capture Energy Aust23.4kmCapture Energy Aust is based in Steiglitz, VIC.
CF Solar Power23.6kmCF Solar Power is based in Tarneit, VIC.
Rainbow Solar24.0kmRainbow Solar is based in Hoppers Crossing, VIC.
Akshar Solar26.8kmAkshar Solar is based in Truganina, VIC.
Super Solar Energy26.9kmSuper Solar Energy is based in Caroline Springs, VIC.
Greentech Solutions Australia27.1kmGreentech Solutions Australia is based in Truganina, VIC.
Solahart Melbourne West27.3kmSolahart Melbourne West is based in Hoppers Crossing, VIC.
SOLAR SECURE27.6kmSOLAR SECURE is based in Truganina, VIC.
Committed Solar Solutions (CSS)27.6kmCommitted Solar Solutions (CSS) is based in Ravenhall, VIC.
Solar Run Caroline Springs27.6kmSolar Run Caroline Springs is based in Caroline Springs, VIC.
West Wire Solar - Melbourne Solar Panel Supplier & Installer27.6kmWest Wire Solar - Melbourne Solar Panel Supplier & Installer is based in Ravenhall, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Balliang East

Sunlight Hours in Balliang East

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 45 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Balliang East

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 37.8° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Balliang East, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Balliang, VIC, which is about 8.9 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.