Are Solar Panels Worth It In Berrimal West?

Berrimal West is located in Victoria about 200.3 km north west of Melbourne and 1159.7 km south west of Lyra. Berrimal West has a latitude of 36.5 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Berrimal West

Rebate for Berrimal 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 Berrimal West by month. The maximum is 7.70 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.03 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Berrimal West
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan27.727.70
Feb24.256.74
Mar19.615.45
Apr13.733.82
May9.552.65
Jun7.322.03
Jul7.982.22
Aug11.243.12
Sep15.654.35
Oct20.805.78
Nov24.576.82
Dec27.647.68

Figures from the weather station at Kyabram, which is approximately 146.9 km from Berrimal West.

Berrimal West, VIC is in the 3478 postcode area which has around 399 solar installations under 10 kW and about 430 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 1349 households in the 3478 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.97 kW) for about every 3.4 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Berrimal West.

Solar Installers near toBerrimal West
NameDistanceDetails
St Arnaud Solar21.0kmSt Arnaud Solar is based in St Arnaud, VIC.
SS Electrical and Solar39.8kmSS Electrical and Solar is based in Flora Hill, VIC.
GWM Solar41.6kmGWM Solar is based in Donald, VIC.
Bridgewater Solar Plant44.0kmBridgewater Solar Plant is based in Bridgewater, VIC.
Ceramet Solar48.7kmCeramet Solar is based in Bridgewater, VIC.
KC Solar69.4kmKC Solar is based in Maryborough, VIC.
Complete Solar Solutions72.9kmComplete Solar Solutions is based in Lockwood, VIC.
National Solar Network78.3kmNational Solar Network is based in California Gully, VIC.
Sunergy Solar78.3kmSunergy Solar is based in California Gully, VIC.
Solar 1 Electrical79.0kmSolar 1 Electrical is based in Long Gully, VIC.
Solar Central80.7kmSolar Central is based in Golden Square, VIC.
Russell Broad Electrical81.2kmRussell Broad Electrical is based in Golden Square, VIC.
Click Control Systems81.2kmClick Control Systems is based in Bendigo, VIC.
Midland Solar81.4kmMidland Solar is based in Bendigo, VIC.
Solar Run Talbot82.2kmSolar Run Talbot is based in Red Lion, VIC.
Electric Pro83.0kmElectric Pro is based in East Bendigo, VIC.
Solar Pro Bendigo83.0kmSolar Pro Bendigo is based in East Bendigo, VIC.
Mr Eco83.4kmMr Eco is based in East Bendigo, VIC.
NHC Solar83.9kmNHC Solar is based in East Bendigo, VIC.
Cola Solar84.2kmCola Solar is based in East Bendigo, VIC.
Ashcroft Electrical & Solar85.0kmAshcroft Electrical & Solar is based in Strathdale, VIC.
Bondys Contractors87.6kmBondys Contractors is based in Stawell, VIC.
EnviroShop88.7kmEnviroShop is based in Newstead, VIC.
Gannawarra Energy Storage System89.5kmGannawarra Energy Storage System is based in Wandella, VIC.
The Solar Bloke91.8kmThe Solar Bloke is based in Castlemaine, VIC.
Bushwire Solar94.3kmBushwire Solar is based in Harcourt, VIC.
Mallee Sun Solar Bulk Buy94.6kmMallee Sun Solar Bulk Buy is based in Castlemaine, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Berrimal West

Sunlight Hours in Berrimal West

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 38 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Berrimal West

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 36.5° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Berrimal West, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Berrimal, VIC, which is about 6.2 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.