Are Solar Panels Worth It In Bangerang?

Bangerang is located in Victoria about 281.4 km north west of Melbourne and 1195.5 km south west of Oman Ama. Bangerang has a latitude of 36.2 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Bangerang

Rebate for Bangerang 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 Bangerang by month. The maximum is 7.36 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.93 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Bangerang
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan26.487.36
Feb23.556.54
Mar18.075.02
Apr12.473.46
May8.492.36
Jun6.931.93
Jul7.542.09
Aug10.482.91
Sep14.243.96
Oct19.135.32
Nov23.026.40
Dec25.587.10

Figures from the weather station at Kybybolite, which is approximately 162.6 km from Bangerang.

Bangerang, VIC is in the 3393 postcode area which has around 372 solar installations under 10 kW and about 397 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 1274 households in the 3393 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.08 kW) for about every 3.4 dwellings.

Here are 8 solar installers near to or in Bangerang.

Solar Installers near toBangerang
NameDistanceDetails
Ecosmart Solar Hot Water Systems Wimmera14.0kmEcosmart Solar Hot Water Systems Wimmera is based in Warracknabeal, VIC.
GWM Solar45.8kmGWM Solar is based in Donald, VIC.
Laser Electrical Horsham67.5kmLaser Electrical Horsham is based in Horsham, VIC.
St Arnaud Solar79.9kmSt Arnaud Solar is based in St Arnaud, VIC.
Natimuk Solar80.1kmNatimuk Solar is based in Natimuk, VIC.
SS Electrical and Solar85.0kmSS Electrical and Solar is based in Flora Hill, VIC.
Bondys Contractors99.1kmBondys Contractors is based in Stawell, VIC.
Bendigo Grid Connect108.1kmBendigo Grid Connect is based in Ravenswood, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Bangerang

Sunlight Hours in Bangerang

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 Bangerang

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 36.2° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Bangerang, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Bangalow, NSW, which is about 1325.0 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.