Are Solar Panels Worth It In Bandiana?

Bandiana is located in Victoria about 218.1 km south west of Canberra and 935.7 km south west of Lyra. Bandiana has a latitude of 36.1 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Bandiana

Rebate for Bandiana 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 Bandiana by month. The maximum is 7.55 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.01 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Bandiana
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan27.177.55
Feb23.626.56
Mar19.485.41
Apr13.803.83
May9.582.66
Jun7.252.01
Jul7.962.21
Aug11.053.07
Sep15.544.32
Oct20.785.77
Nov24.226.73
Dec26.957.49

Figures from the weather station at Rutherglen, which is approximately 37.8 km from Bandiana.

Bandiana, VIC is in the 3691 postcode area which has around 1845 solar installations under 10 kW and about 2006 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 4079 households in the 3691 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.84 kW) for about every 2.2 dwellings.

Here are 25 solar installers near to or in Bandiana.

Solar Installers near toBandiana
NameDistanceDetails
North East Heating, Cooling & Solar1.9kmNorth East Heating, Cooling & Solar is based in Wodonga, VIC.
Solar Integrity4.0kmSolar Integrity is based in Wodonga, VIC.
Heart and Solar Electrical4.1kmHeart and Solar Electrical is based in Wodonga, VIC.
Abacus Energy4.6kmAbacus Energy is based in Wodonga, VIC.
Sunrise Power Solutions4.6kmSunrise Power Solutions is based in Wodonga, VIC.
Greenhouse Solar & Electrical4.7kmGreenhouse Solar & Electrical is based in Wodonga, VIC.
Clarky's Electrical & Airconditioning4.8kmClarky's Electrical & Airconditioning is based in Wodonga, VIC.
Impressed Solar Solutions4.8kmImpressed Solar Solutions is based in Wodonga, VIC.
KDEC Electrical & Solar6.1kmKDEC Electrical & Solar is based in East Albury, NSW.
Specialized Solar & Electrical Albury7.0kmSpecialized Solar & Electrical Albury is based in Albury, NSW.
Phelps Solar Group7.8kmPhelps Solar Group is based in Albury, NSW.
Bison Energy Australia7.8kmBison Energy Australia is based in Albury, NSW.
Green Switch Australia8.0kmGreen Switch Australia is based in Albury, NSW.
Moore Solar Suppliers8.2kmMoore Solar Suppliers is based in Albury, NSW.
Kobi Energy Solutions9.1kmKobi Energy Solutions is based in West Wodonga, VIC.
XIRASOL9.2kmXIRASOL is based in West Wodonga, VIC.
Sunflower Solar9.2kmSunflower Solar is based in West Wodonga, VIC.
McSpark Electrical9.7kmMcSpark Electrical is based in Albury, NSW.
Next Generation Energy11.6kmNext Generation Energy is based in Lavington, NSW.
Glossy Aussie Solar12.7kmGlossy Aussie Solar is based in Lavington, NSW.
Valcomm Electrical30.4kmValcomm Electrical is based in Beechworth, VIC.
Spot On A/C Electrical & Solar45.2kmSpot On A/C Electrical & Solar is based in Eskdale, VIC.
Hines Electrix48.4kmHines Electrix is based in Myrtleford, VIC.
Adam Cartwright Electrical49.2kmAdam Cartwright Electrical is based in Myrtleford, VIC.
Rodney Wilson Electrical50.8kmRodney Wilson Electrical is based in Corowa, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Bandiana

Sunlight Hours in Bandiana

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 36 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Bandiana

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 Bandiana, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Banda Banda, NSW, which is about 751.3 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.