Barwite is located in Victoria about 141.6 km north east of Melbourne and 1049.9 km south west of Lyra. Barwite has a latitude of 37.0 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Barwite, VIC
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Barwite 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. Barwite is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Barwite 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 Barwite will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Barwite
| 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 Barwite by month. The maximum is 7.26 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.68 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 26.14 | 7.26 |
| Feb | 22.80 | 6.33 |
| Mar | 18.17 | 5.05 |
| Apr | 12.35 | 3.43 |
| May | 8.01 | 2.23 |
| Jun | 6.05 | 1.68 |
| Jul | 6.51 | 1.81 |
| Aug | 9.67 | 2.69 |
| Sep | 14.07 | 3.91 |
| Oct | 19.33 | 5.37 |
| Nov | 22.98 | 6.38 |
| Dec | 25.97 | 7.21 |
Figures from the weather station at Lake Eildon, which is approximately 36.2 km from Barwite.
Barwite, VIC is in the 3722 postcode area which has around 885 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1019 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.
With an estimated 2598 households in the 3722 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.71 kW) for about every 2.9 dwellings.
Here are 25 solar installers near to or in Barwite.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Solarphase | 10.9km | Solarphase is based in Mansfield, VIC. |
| G&H Electrics | 13.0km | G&H Electrics is based in Mansfield, VIC. |
| Mansfield Security | 15.4km | Mansfield Security is based in Mansfield, VIC. |
| Country Solar | 51.1km | Country Solar is based in Keysborough, VIC. |
| Ecotech Energy | 51.1km | Ecotech Energy is based in Benalla, VIC. |
| SUN REAL Renewable Energy Systems | 51.6km | SUN REAL Renewable Energy Systems is based in Benalla, VIC. |
| Adam Cartwright Electrical | 67.5km | Adam Cartwright Electrical is based in Myrtleford, VIC. |
| Hines Electrix | 68.5km | Hines Electrix is based in Myrtleford, VIC. |
| Crawford Electrical & Solar | 68.8km | Crawford Electrical & Solar is based in Tarrawingee, VIC. |
| Solahart Albury Wodonga | 68.9km | Solahart Albury Wodonga is based in Wangaratta, VIC. |
| Wangaratta Solar | 69.9km | Wangaratta Solar is based in Wangaratta, VIC. |
| Elect-Solar | 70.1km | Elect-Solar is based in Wangaratta, VIC. |
| Shannon Fraser Solar and Electrical | 71.2km | Shannon Fraser Solar and Electrical is based in Wangaratta, VIC. |
| Solargain | 72.0km | Solargain is based in Rockingham, WA. |
| Urban Renewables Wangaratta | 74.3km | Urban Renewables Wangaratta is based in Waldara, VIC. |
| TMN Electrical | 76.2km | TMN Electrical is based in Bright, VIC. |
| Kennedy Electrical and Solar | 76.9km | Kennedy Electrical and Solar is based in North Wangaratta, VIC. |
| Valcomm Electrical | 84.4km | Valcomm Electrical is based in Beechworth, VIC. |
| SUNLIT SOLAR | 91.6km | SUNLIT SOLAR is based in Tawonga, VIC. |
| EKO Solar | 92.6km | EKO Solar is based in Seymour, VIC. |
| Ironcore Batteries | 93.8km | Ironcore Batteries is based in Healesville, VIC. |
| Future NRG Solar Power Specialists | 94.6km | Future NRG Solar Power Specialists is based in Shepparton, VIC. |
| Reilly Electrical & Sunvalley Solar | 95.0km | Reilly Electrical & Sunvalley Solar is based in Shepparton, VIC. |
| Commodore Australia | 95.3km | Commodore Australia is based in Shepparton, VIC. |
| GISTA MPV SOLAR PYC. LTD TECHNOLOGY CO. LTD. | 95.7km | GISTA MPV SOLAR PYC. LTD TECHNOLOGY CO. LTD. is based in Shepparton, VIC. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Barwite
Sunlight Hours in Barwite
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 Barwite
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 Barwite, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Barwidgi, QLD, which is about 2153.5 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.