Bannockburn is located in Victoria about 74.6 km west of Melbourne and 1248.0 km south west of Lyra. Bannockburn has a latitude of 38.0 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Bannockburn, VIC
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Bannockburn 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. Bannockburn is in Climate Zone 4 which has a rating of 1.185.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Bannockburn during 2024 would give you 82 ST Certificates worth $3271.80 (at an STC price of $39.90 each).
If you wait until 2025 for your panels the rebate in Bannockburn will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Bannockburn
| System Size | ST Certs | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 3 kW | 24 | $957.60 |
| 4 kW | 33 | $1316.70 |
| 5 kW | 41 | $1635.90 |
| 6 kW | 49 | $1955.10 |
| 6.6 kW | 54 | $2154.60 |
| 10 kW | 82 | $3271.80 |
| 12 kW | 99 | $3950.10 |
| 15 kW | 124 | $4947.60 |
Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Bannockburn by month. The maximum is 6.75 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.77 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 24.31 | 6.75 |
| Feb | 21.11 | 5.86 |
| Mar | 16.44 | 4.57 |
| Apr | 11.27 | 3.13 |
| May | 7.77 | 2.16 |
| Jun | 6.38 | 1.77 |
| Jul | 7.18 | 1.99 |
| Aug | 10.08 | 2.80 |
| Sep | 13.78 | 3.83 |
| Oct | 18.16 | 5.04 |
| Nov | 21.40 | 5.94 |
| Dec | 23.94 | 6.65 |
Figures from the weather station at Werribee, which is approximately 48.3 km from Bannockburn.
Bannockburn, VIC is in the 3331 postcode area which has around 932 solar installations under 10 kW and about 999 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 2572 households in the 3331 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.45 kW) for about every 2.8 dwellings.
Here are 23 solar installers near to or in Bannockburn.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Greensaver Solar | 17.2km | Greensaver Solar is based in Norlane, VIC. |
| Adams eco Electrics | 18.0km | Adams eco Electrics is based in Geelong West, VIC. |
| Island Energy - Geelong | 18.1km | Island Energy - Geelong is based in North Geelong, VIC. |
| Biz Solar - Solar Panels Geelong | 18.2km | Biz Solar - Solar Panels Geelong is based in North Geelong, VIC. |
| Cobalt Solar Energy | 18.5km | Cobalt Solar Energy is based in North Shore, VIC. |
| Capture Energy Aust | 18.5km | Capture Energy Aust is based in Steiglitz, VIC. |
| Future Friendly Solar | 18.8km | Future Friendly Solar is based in Geelong West, VIC. |
| NHC Solar Geelong | 19.4km | NHC Solar Geelong is based in Newtown, VIC. |
| Make My Energy | 19.9km | Make My Energy is based in Geelong, VIC. |
| Solar Geelong - Go Solar Go Green | 20.0km | Solar Geelong - Go Solar Go Green is based in Geelong, VIC. |
| Solar Panels Charlemont | 20.1km | Solar Panels Charlemont is based in Geelong, VIC. |
| Python Solar Heating | 20.4km | Python Solar Heating is based in Belmont, VIC. |
| Rheem Solar Specialist Belmont | 20.8km | Rheem Solar Specialist Belmont is based in Belmont, VIC. |
| Solar monitoring and servicing | 22.5km | Solar monitoring and servicing is based in Grovedale, VIC. |
| Velocity Solar | 22.5km | Velocity Solar is based in Grovedale, VIC. |
| City To Surf Solar | 22.7km | City To Surf Solar is based in Grovedale, VIC. |
| Evo Solar | 24.5km | Evo Solar is based in Newtown, VIC. |
| Geelong Solar Energy | 25.0km | Geelong Solar Energy is based in Moolap, VIC. |
| New Generation Solar | 25.1km | New Generation Solar is based in Moolap, VIC. |
| Green Energy Options | 31.2km | Green Energy Options is based in Torquay, VIC. |
| Radiant Energy Systems | 34.2km | Radiant Energy Systems is based in Wensleydale, VIC. |
| Green Wave Electrical and Solar | 34.2km | Green Wave Electrical and Solar is based in Jan Juc, VIC. |
| Access Eco Solar | 34.5km | Access Eco Solar is based in Jan Juc, VIC. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Bannockburn
Sunlight Hours in Bannockburn
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 47 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Bannockburn
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 38.0° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Bannockburn, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Bannockburn, QLD, which is about 1419.3 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.