Are Solar Panels Worth It In Baringhup?

Baringhup is located in Victoria about 128.7 km north west of Melbourne and 1164.4 km south west of Lyra. Baringhup has a latitude of 37.0 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Baringhup

Rebate for Baringhup 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 Baringhup by month. The maximum is 6.67 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.75 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Baringhup
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan24.026.67
Feb20.895.80
Mar16.344.54
Apr11.323.14
May7.732.15
Jun6.291.75
Jul7.041.96
Aug10.022.78
Sep13.593.77
Oct17.784.94
Nov21.145.87
Dec23.816.61

Figures from the weather station at Melbourne Airport, which is approximately 108.7 km from Baringhup.

Baringhup, VIC is in the 3463 postcode area which has around 588 solar installations under 10 kW and about 610 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 1542 households in the 3463 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.78 kW) for about every 2.6 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Baringhup.

Solar Installers near toBaringhup
NameDistanceDetails
EnviroShop17.8kmEnviroShop is based in Newstead, VIC.
The Solar Bloke21.6kmThe Solar Bloke is based in Castlemaine, VIC.
Complete Solar Solutions21.8kmComplete Solar Solutions is based in Lockwood, VIC.
Central Spark Victoria23.0kmCentral Spark Victoria is based in Yapeen, VIC.
KC Solar23.5kmKC Solar is based in Maryborough, VIC.
Mallee Sun Solar Bulk Buy23.8kmMallee Sun Solar Bulk Buy is based in Castlemaine, VIC.
Bushwire Solar26.8kmBushwire Solar is based in Harcourt, VIC.
Solar Run Talbot31.7kmSolar Run Talbot is based in Red Lion, VIC.
Click Control Systems32.1kmClick Control Systems is based in Bendigo, VIC.
Russell Broad Electrical32.1kmRussell Broad Electrical is based in Golden Square, VIC.
Solar Central32.9kmSolar Central is based in Golden Square, VIC.
Midland Solar34.7kmMidland Solar is based in Bendigo, VIC.
Solar 1 Electrical34.9kmSolar 1 Electrical is based in Long Gully, VIC.
Sunergy Solar35.3kmSunergy Solar is based in California Gully, VIC.
National Solar Network35.3kmNational Solar Network is based in California Gully, VIC.
Ashcroft Electrical & Solar36.6kmAshcroft Electrical & Solar is based in Strathdale, VIC.
Mr Eco37.2kmMr Eco is based in East Bendigo, VIC.
Electric Pro37.8kmElectric Pro is based in East Bendigo, VIC.
Solar Pro Bendigo37.8kmSolar Pro Bendigo is based in East Bendigo, VIC.
Cola Solar37.9kmCola Solar is based in East Bendigo, VIC.
NHC Solar38.2kmNHC Solar is based in East Bendigo, VIC.
Ceramet Solar38.9kmCeramet Solar is based in Bridgewater, VIC.
Bridgewater Solar Plant41.9kmBridgewater Solar Plant is based in Bridgewater, VIC.
James Browne Electrics (JBE Solar and Electrical)44.6kmJames Browne Electrics (JBE Solar and Electrical) is based in Daylesford, VIC.
Solar Run Invermay46.1kmSolar Run Invermay is based in Allendale, VIC.
Lightbox Solar51.0kmLightbox Solar is based in Leonards Hill, VIC.
Ballarat-North Water Reclamation Plant63.0kmBallarat-North Water Reclamation Plant is based in Miners Rest, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Baringhup

Sunlight Hours in Baringhup

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 40 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Baringhup

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 37.0° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Baringhup, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Baringa, QLD, which is about 1416.9 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.