Barkly is located in Victoria about 181.8 km north west of Melbourne and 1209.0 km south west of Lyra. Barkly has a latitude of 36.9 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Barkly, VIC
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Barkly 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. Barkly is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Barkly 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 Barkly will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Barkly
| System Size | ST Certs | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 3 kW | 29 | $1157.10 |
| 4 kW | 38 | $1516.20 |
| 5 kW | 48 | $1915.20 |
| 6 kW | 58 | $2314.20 |
| 6.6 kW | 63 | $2513.70 |
| 10 kW | 96 | $3830.40 |
| 12 kW | 116 | $4628.40 |
| 15 kW | 145 | $5785.50 |
Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Barkly by month. The maximum is 6.89 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.73 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 24.81 | 6.89 |
| Feb | 21.42 | 5.95 |
| Mar | 16.29 | 4.53 |
| Apr | 11.12 | 3.09 |
| May | 7.60 | 2.11 |
| Jun | 6.23 | 1.73 |
| Jul | 6.98 | 1.94 |
| Aug | 9.88 | 2.75 |
| Sep | 13.50 | 3.75 |
| Oct | 17.77 | 4.94 |
| Nov | 21.41 | 5.95 |
| Dec | 24.12 | 6.70 |
Figures from the weather station at Hamilton, which is approximately 141.5 km from Barkly.
Barkly, VIC is in the 3381 postcode area which has around 195 solar installations under 10 kW and about 211 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 910 households in the 3381 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.35 kW) for about every 4.7 dwellings.
Here are 22 solar installers near to or in Barkly.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| SS Electrical and Solar | 20.5km | SS Electrical and Solar is based in Flora Hill, VIC. |
| St Arnaud Solar | 37.0km | St Arnaud Solar is based in St Arnaud, VIC. |
| Bondys Contractors | 43.0km | Bondys Contractors is based in Stawell, VIC. |
| KC Solar | 48.5km | KC Solar is based in Maryborough, VIC. |
| Solar Run Talbot | 54.3km | Solar Run Talbot is based in Red Lion, VIC. |
| GWM Solar | 66.8km | GWM Solar is based in Donald, VIC. |
| Bridgewater Solar Plant | 73.1km | Bridgewater Solar Plant is based in Bridgewater, VIC. |
| Ceramet Solar | 75.3km | Ceramet Solar is based in Bridgewater, VIC. |
| EnviroShop | 77.1km | EnviroShop is based in Newstead, VIC. |
| Solar Run Invermay | 78.4km | Solar Run Invermay is based in Allendale, VIC. |
| Ultraclean Solar | 80.8km | Ultraclean Solar is based in Mitchell Park, VIC. |
| Ballarat-North Water Reclamation Plant | 82.9km | Ballarat-North Water Reclamation Plant is based in Miners Rest, VIC. |
| Complete Solar Solutions | 83.4km | Complete Solar Solutions is based in Lockwood, VIC. |
| Effective Electrical | 83.7km | Effective Electrical is based in Wendouree, VIC. |
| Ballarat Solar Panels | 83.7km | Ballarat Solar Panels is based in Wendouree, VIC. |
| Solar Power Ballarat | 83.8km | Solar Power Ballarat is based in Wendouree, VIC. |
| Bailey Technologies | 84.6km | Bailey Technologies is based in Ballan, VIC. |
| ACN Ballarat Solar & Battery Electricians | 84.8km | ACN Ballarat Solar & Battery Electricians is based in Wendouree, VIC. |
| Smart Options p/l | 85.4km | Smart Options p/l is based in Wendouree, VIC. |
| Central Spark Victoria | 86.5km | Central Spark Victoria is based in Yapeen, VIC. |
| Ballarat Solar & Electrical | 86.6km | Ballarat Solar & Electrical is based in Delacombe, VIC. |
| Waldron Solar Solutions | 87.3km | Waldron Solar Solutions is based in Delacombe, VIC. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Barkly
Sunlight Hours in Barkly
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 Barkly
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 36.9° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Barkly, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Barkers Vale, NSW, which is about 1313.8 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.