Are Solar Panels Worth It In Bethanga?

Bethanga is located in Victoria about 204.9 km south west of Canberra and 927.5 km south west of Lyra. Bethanga has a latitude of 36.1 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Bethanga

Rebate for Bethanga 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 Bethanga by month. The maximum is 7.55 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.01 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Bethanga
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan27.177.55
Feb23.626.56
Mar19.485.41
Apr13.803.83
May9.582.66
Jun7.252.01
Jul7.962.21
Aug11.053.07
Sep15.544.32
Oct20.785.77
Nov24.226.73
Dec26.957.49

Figures from the weather station at Rutherglen, which is approximately 51.7 km from Bethanga.

Bethanga, VIC is in the 3691 postcode area which has around 1845 solar installations under 10 kW and about 2006 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 4079 households in the 3691 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.84 kW) for about every 2.2 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Bethanga.

Solar Installers near toBethanga
NameDistanceDetails
KDEC Electrical & Solar14.8kmKDEC Electrical & Solar is based in East Albury, NSW.
McSpark Electrical15.1kmMcSpark Electrical is based in Albury, NSW.
North East Heating, Cooling & Solar15.7kmNorth East Heating, Cooling & Solar is based in Wodonga, VIC.
Green Switch Australia16.0kmGreen Switch Australia is based in Albury, NSW.
Specialized Solar & Electrical Albury16.2kmSpecialized Solar & Electrical Albury is based in Albury, NSW.
Next Generation Energy16.3kmNext Generation Energy is based in Lavington, NSW.
Glossy Aussie Solar16.4kmGlossy Aussie Solar is based in Lavington, NSW.
Bison Energy Australia16.4kmBison Energy Australia is based in Albury, NSW.
Solar Integrity16.5kmSolar Integrity is based in Wodonga, VIC.
Phelps Solar Group16.9kmPhelps Solar Group is based in Albury, NSW.
Moore Solar Suppliers17.0kmMoore Solar Suppliers is based in Albury, NSW.
Greenhouse Solar & Electrical17.1kmGreenhouse Solar & Electrical is based in Wodonga, VIC.
Heart and Solar Electrical17.1kmHeart and Solar Electrical is based in Wodonga, VIC.
Abacus Energy17.5kmAbacus Energy is based in Wodonga, VIC.
Clarky's Electrical & Airconditioning17.7kmClarky's Electrical & Airconditioning is based in Wodonga, VIC.
Impressed Solar Solutions17.7kmImpressed Solar Solutions is based in Wodonga, VIC.
Sunrise Power Solutions17.8kmSunrise Power Solutions is based in Wodonga, VIC.
Kobi Energy Solutions22.3kmKobi Energy Solutions is based in West Wodonga, VIC.
Sunflower Solar22.4kmSunflower Solar is based in West Wodonga, VIC.
XIRASOL22.4kmXIRASOL is based in West Wodonga, VIC.
Spot On A/C Electrical & Solar39.0kmSpot On A/C Electrical & Solar is based in Eskdale, VIC.
Valcomm Electrical41.7kmValcomm Electrical is based in Beechworth, VIC.
Hines Electrix56.1kmHines Electrix is based in Myrtleford, VIC.
Adam Cartwright Electrical57.0kmAdam Cartwright Electrical is based in Myrtleford, VIC.
SUNLIT SOLAR61.8kmSUNLIT SOLAR is based in Tawonga, VIC.
Rodney Wilson Electrical63.9kmRodney Wilson Electrical is based in Corowa, NSW.
Crawford Electrical & Solar64.0kmCrawford Electrical & Solar is based in Tarrawingee, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Bethanga

Sunlight Hours in Bethanga

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 36 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Bethanga

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 36.1° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Bethanga, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Bete Bolong North, VIC, which is about 193.9 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.