Bimbourie is located in Victoria about 340.4 km north west of Melbourne and 1113.6 km south west of Oman Ama. Bimbourie has a latitude of 35.3 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Bimbourie, VIC
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Bimbourie 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. Bimbourie is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Bimbourie 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 Bimbourie will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Bimbourie
| 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 Bimbourie by month. The maximum is 7.77 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.43 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 27.97 | 7.77 |
| Feb | 24.75 | 6.88 |
| Mar | 20.43 | 5.68 |
| Apr | 14.98 | 4.16 |
| May | 10.68 | 2.97 |
| Jun | 8.75 | 2.43 |
| Jul | 9.43 | 2.62 |
| Aug | 12.82 | 3.56 |
| Sep | 17.08 | 4.75 |
| Oct | 22.10 | 6.14 |
| Nov | 25.47 | 7.08 |
| Dec | 27.89 | 7.75 |
Figures from the weather station at Mildura Airport, which is approximately 134.9 km from Bimbourie.
Bimbourie, VIC is in the 3533 postcode area which has around 123 solar installations under 10 kW and about 138 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 401 households in the 3533 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.11 kW) for about every 3.3 dwellings.
Here are 7 solar installers near to or in Bimbourie.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Gary Schmidt Electrical | 69.4km | Gary Schmidt Electrical is based in Swan Hill, VIC. |
| Laser Electrical Swan Hill | 70.3km | Laser Electrical Swan Hill is based in Swan Hill, VIC. |
| RVH Sales | 70.7km | RVH Sales is based in Swan Hill, VIC. |
| Chris Conlan Electrical | 71.2km | Chris Conlan Electrical is based in Swan Hill, VIC. |
| Battery Tec | 71.4km | Battery Tec is based in Swan Hill, VIC. |
| Gannawarra Energy Storage System | 102.8km | Gannawarra Energy Storage System is based in Wandella, VIC. |
| Ecosmart Solar Hot Water Systems Wimmera | 109.5km | Ecosmart Solar Hot Water Systems Wimmera is based in Warracknabeal, VIC. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Bimbourie
Sunlight Hours in Bimbourie
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 31 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Bimbourie
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 35.3° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Bimbourie, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Bimbimbie, NSW, which is about 667.7 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.