Are Solar Panels Worth It In Berrybank?

Berrybank is located in Victoria about 131.8 km west of Melbourne and 1279.7 km south west of Lyra. Berrybank has a latitude of 38.0 degrees South.

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

The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Berrybank 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. Berrybank is in Climate Zone 4 which has a rating of 1.185.

This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Berrybank during 2024 would give you 82 ST Certificates worth $3271.80 (at an STC price of $39.90 each).

If you wait until 2025 for your panels the rebate in Berrybank will be reduced. It goes down every year.

Solar Power Rebate for Berrybank

Rebate for Berrybank Solar Systems
System SizeST CertsValue
3 kW24$957.60
4 kW33$1316.70
5 kW41$1635.90
6 kW49$1955.10
6.6 kW54$2154.60
10 kW82$3271.80
12 kW99$3950.10
15 kW124$4947.60

Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Berrybank by month. The maximum is 6.75 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.77 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Berrybank
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan24.316.75
Feb21.115.86
Mar16.444.57
Apr11.273.13
May7.772.16
Jun6.381.77
Jul7.181.99
Aug10.082.80
Sep13.783.83
Oct18.165.04
Nov21.405.94
Dec23.946.65

Figures from the weather station at Werribee, which is approximately 106.2 km from Berrybank.

Berrybank, VIC is in the 3323 postcode area which has around 5 solar installations under 10 kW and about 5 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 55 households in the 3323 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 5.80 kW) for about every 11.0 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Berrybank.

Solar Installers near toBerrybank
NameDistanceDetails
Walsh Electrical39.7kmWalsh Electrical is based in Colac West, VIC.
Colac To Coast Solar Energy41.2kmColac To Coast Solar Energy is based in Colac, VIC.
SolarShine43.5kmSolarShine is based in Elliminyt, VIC.
Independent Solar Advice51.9kmIndependent Solar Advice is based in Buninyong, VIC.
Ballarat Solar & Electrical54.0kmBallarat Solar & Electrical is based in Delacombe, VIC.
Waldron Solar Solutions54.7kmWaldron Solar Solutions is based in Delacombe, VIC.
Ballarat Solar Company56.5kmBallarat Solar Company is based in Ballarat, VIC.
High End Electrical And Solar57.1kmHigh End Electrical And Solar is based in Ballarat, VIC.
Island Energy - Ballarat57.4kmIsland Energy - Ballarat is based in Ballarat, VIC.
Ballarat Solar Panels57.6kmBallarat Solar Panels is based in Wendouree, VIC.
Effective Electrical57.6kmEffective Electrical is based in Wendouree, VIC.
Bailey Technologies57.6kmBailey Technologies is based in Ballan, VIC.
Solar Power Ballarat57.7kmSolar Power Ballarat is based in Wendouree, VIC.
Celsius Heating and Cooling57.8kmCelsius Heating and Cooling is based in Bakery Hill, VIC.
SUN 2 SOLAR57.8kmSUN 2 SOLAR is based in Ballarat, VIC.
Ultraclean Solar58.2kmUltraclean Solar is based in Mitchell Park, VIC.
Smart Options p/l59.4kmSmart Options p/l is based in Wendouree, VIC.
ACN Ballarat Solar & Battery Electricians60.4kmACN Ballarat Solar & Battery Electricians is based in Wendouree, VIC.
Ballarat-North Water Reclamation Plant60.6kmBallarat-North Water Reclamation Plant is based in Miners Rest, VIC.
Radiant Energy Systems63.2kmRadiant Energy Systems is based in Wensleydale, VIC.
Capture Energy Aust63.9kmCapture Energy Aust is based in Steiglitz, VIC.
Adams eco Electrics77.6kmAdams eco Electrics is based in Geelong West, VIC.
Greensaver Solar78.0kmGreensaver Solar is based in Norlane, VIC.
NHC Solar Geelong78.0kmNHC Solar Geelong is based in Newtown, VIC.
Future Friendly Solar78.1kmFuture Friendly Solar is based in Geelong West, VIC.
Biz Solar - Solar Panels Geelong78.3kmBiz Solar - Solar Panels Geelong is based in North Geelong, VIC.
Solar Run Invermay78.4kmSolar Run Invermay is based in Allendale, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Berrybank

Sunlight Hours in Berrybank

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 47 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Berrybank

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 38.0° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Berrybank, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Berry Springs, NT, which is about 3068.5 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.