Are Solar Panels Worth It In Baringhup West?

Baringhup West is located in Victoria about 132.0 km north west of Melbourne and 1170.5 km south west of Lyra. Baringhup West has a latitude of 37.0 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Baringhup West

Rebate for Baringhup West 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 West 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 West
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 112.1 km from Baringhup West.

Baringhup West, 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 24 solar installers near to or in Baringhup West.

Solar Installers near toBaringhup West
NameDistanceDetails
KC Solar16.5kmKC Solar is based in Maryborough, VIC.
EnviroShop20.2kmEnviroShop is based in Newstead, VIC.
Solar Run Talbot26.1kmSolar Run Talbot is based in Red Lion, VIC.
The Solar Bloke27.5kmThe Solar Bloke is based in Castlemaine, VIC.
Central Spark Victoria27.6kmCentral Spark Victoria is based in Yapeen, VIC.
Complete Solar Solutions28.2kmComplete Solar Solutions is based in Lockwood, VIC.
Mallee Sun Solar Bulk Buy29.4kmMallee Sun Solar Bulk Buy is based in Castlemaine, VIC.
Bushwire Solar33.5kmBushwire Solar is based in Harcourt, VIC.
Click Control Systems39.0kmClick Control Systems is based in Bendigo, VIC.
Russell Broad Electrical39.0kmRussell Broad Electrical is based in Golden Square, VIC.
Solar Central39.7kmSolar Central is based in Golden Square, VIC.
Ceramet Solar41.2kmCeramet Solar is based in Bridgewater, VIC.
Solar 1 Electrical41.5kmSolar 1 Electrical is based in Long Gully, VIC.
Midland Solar41.5kmMidland Solar is based in Bendigo, VIC.
Sunergy Solar41.8kmSunergy Solar is based in California Gully, VIC.
National Solar Network41.8kmNational Solar Network is based in California Gully, VIC.
Bridgewater Solar Plant43.5kmBridgewater Solar Plant is based in Bridgewater, VIC.
Ashcroft Electrical & Solar43.6kmAshcroft Electrical & Solar is based in Strathdale, VIC.
Solar Run Invermay43.8kmSolar Run Invermay is based in Allendale, VIC.
Mr Eco44.0kmMr Eco is based in East Bendigo, VIC.
Electric Pro44.6kmElectric Pro is based in East Bendigo, VIC.
Solar Pro Bendigo44.6kmSolar Pro Bendigo is based in East Bendigo, VIC.
Cola Solar44.8kmCola Solar is based in East Bendigo, VIC.
NHC Solar45.0kmNHC Solar is based in East Bendigo, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Baringhup West

Sunlight Hours in Baringhup West

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 41 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Baringhup West

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 West, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Baringhup, VIC, which is about 7.3 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.