Are Solar Panels Worth It In Beulah?

Beulah is located in Victoria about 307.8 km north west of Melbourne and 1183.7 km south west of Oman Ama. Beulah has a latitude of 35.9 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Beulah

Rebate for Beulah 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 Beulah by month. The maximum is 7.36 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.93 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Beulah
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan26.487.36
Feb23.556.54
Mar18.075.02
Apr12.473.46
May8.492.36
Jun6.931.93
Jul7.542.09
Aug10.482.91
Sep14.243.96
Oct19.135.32
Nov23.026.40
Dec25.587.10

Figures from the weather station at Kybybolite, which is approximately 169.7 km from Beulah.

Beulah, VIC is in the 3395 postcode area which has around 88 solar installations under 10 kW and about 89 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 208 households in the 3395 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.07 kW) for about every 2.4 dwellings.

Here are 19 solar installers in or near toBeulah. There are also a few further away.

Solar Installers near toBeulah
NameDistanceDetails
Ecosmart Solar Hot Water Systems Wimmera34.6kmEcosmart Solar Hot Water Systems Wimmera is based in Warracknabeal, VIC.
GWM Solar70.5kmGWM Solar is based in Donald, VIC.
Laser Electrical Horsham90.7kmLaser Electrical Horsham is based in Horsham, VIC.
Natimuk Solar98.4kmNatimuk Solar is based in Natimuk, VIC.
St Arnaud Solar106.1kmSt Arnaud Solar is based in St Arnaud, VIC.
SS Electrical and Solar113.4kmSS Electrical and Solar is based in Flora Hill, VIC.
Gary Schmidt Electrical120.3kmGary Schmidt Electrical is based in Swan Hill, VIC.
Laser Electrical Swan Hill122.2kmLaser Electrical Swan Hill is based in Swan Hill, VIC.
RVH Sales122.5kmRVH Sales is based in Swan Hill, VIC.
Chris Conlan Electrical122.7kmChris Conlan Electrical is based in Swan Hill, VIC.
Battery Tec122.8kmBattery Tec is based in Swan Hill, VIC.
Gannawarra Energy Storage System124.7kmGannawarra Energy Storage System is based in Wandella, VIC.
Bondys Contractors128.8kmBondys Contractors is based in Stawell, VIC.
Bendigo Grid Connect132.8kmBendigo Grid Connect is based in Ravenswood, VIC.
Bridgewater Solar Plant151.9kmBridgewater Solar Plant is based in Bridgewater, VIC.
Bordertown Pumps & Refrigeration156.0kmBordertown Pumps & Refrigeration is based in Bordertown, SA.
Ceramet Solar156.8kmCeramet Solar is based in Bridgewater, VIC.
KC Solar172.2kmKC Solar is based in Maryborough, VIC.
Complete Solar Solutions182.5kmComplete Solar Solutions is based in Lockwood, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Beulah

Sunlight Hours in Beulah

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 35 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Beulah

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 35.9° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Beulah, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Betley, VIC, which is about 164.5 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.