Blairgowrie is located in Victoria about 63.4 km south of Melbourne and 1246.1 km south west of Lyra. Blairgowrie has a latitude of 38.4 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Blairgowrie, VIC
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Blairgowrie 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. Blairgowrie is in Climate Zone 4 which has a rating of 1.185.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Blairgowrie 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 Blairgowrie will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Blairgowrie
| System Size | ST Certs | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 3 kW | 24 | $957.60 |
| 4 kW | 33 | $1316.70 |
| 5 kW | 41 | $1635.90 |
| 6 kW | 49 | $1955.10 |
| 6.6 kW | 54 | $2154.60 |
| 10 kW | 82 | $3271.80 |
| 12 kW | 99 | $3950.10 |
| 15 kW | 124 | $4947.60 |
Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Blairgowrie by month. The maximum is 6.78 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 1.72 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 24.41 | 6.78 |
| Feb | 21.24 | 5.90 |
| Mar | 16.44 | 4.57 |
| Apr | 11.18 | 3.11 |
| May | 7.59 | 2.11 |
| Jun | 6.19 | 1.72 |
| Jul | 6.98 | 1.94 |
| Aug | 9.97 | 2.77 |
| Sep | 13.70 | 3.81 |
| Oct | 18.28 | 5.08 |
| Nov | 21.76 | 6.05 |
| Dec | 24.42 | 6.78 |
Figures from the weather station at Aspendale, which is approximately 46.9 km from Blairgowrie.
Blairgowrie, VIC is in the 3942 postcode area which has around 424 solar installations under 10 kW and about 446 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 3607 households in the 3942 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.43 kW) for about every 8.5 dwellings.
Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Blairgowrie.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Clean Connect solar | 0.7km | Clean Connect solar is based in Blairgowrie, VIC. |
| mornington peninsular solar | 0.7km | mornington peninsular solar is based in Blairgowrie, VIC. |
| Solar Super Centre | 10.1km | Solar Super Centre is based in Capel Sound, VIC. |
| DNL Electrical & Solar | 13.8km | DNL Electrical & Solar is based in Rosebud, VIC. |
| Energy Smart Water | 19.3km | Energy Smart Water is based in Dromana, VIC. |
| Dunton Group - Solar & Electrical | 19.3km | Dunton Group - Solar & Electrical is based in Dromana, VIC. |
| Lilojo Electrical Solutions | 19.5km | Lilojo Electrical Solutions is based in Safety Beach, VIC. |
| South Beach Solar | 22.4km | South Beach Solar is based in Mount Martha, VIC. |
| Great Ocean Solar and Electrical | 23.5km | Great Ocean Solar and Electrical is based in Ocean Grove, VIC. |
| Protec Electrical and Solar | 27.0km | Protec Electrical and Solar is based in Mornington, VIC. |
| Eco Choice Solar | 27.2km | Eco Choice Solar is based in Drysdale, VIC. |
| Academy Electrical & Solar | 28.4km | Academy Electrical & Solar is based in Mornington, VIC. |
| Myers Solar | 28.8km | Myers Solar is based in Mornington, VIC. |
| Austral Solar | 30.3km | Austral Solar is based in Mornington, VIC. |
| Paskin Solar | 32.0km | Paskin Solar is based in Moorooduc, VIC. |
| Solar Run Mount Eliza | 34.5km | Solar Run Mount Eliza is based in Mount Eliza, VIC. |
| Solartronics | 36.3km | Solartronics is based in Bittern, VIC. |
| Sunbather Pool Heating & Covers - VIC | 36.6km | Sunbather Pool Heating & Covers - VIC is based in Hastings, VIC. |
| Solar 360 Australia - Solargain Hastings Authorised Distributor | 36.7km | Solar 360 Australia - Solargain Hastings Authorised Distributor is based in Hastings, VIC. |
| BJ White Electrics | 36.8km | BJ White Electrics is based in Hastings, VIC. |
| New Generation Solar | 38.1km | New Generation Solar is based in Moolap, VIC. |
| Geelong Solar Energy | 38.2km | Geelong Solar Energy is based in Moolap, VIC. |
| Solahart Mornington Peninsula | 40.1km | Solahart Mornington Peninsula is based in Frankston, VIC. |
| Evo Solar | 41.1km | Evo Solar is based in Newtown, VIC. |
| Access Eco Solar | 41.2km | Access Eco Solar is based in Jan Juc, VIC. |
| Green Wave Electrical and Solar | 41.3km | Green Wave Electrical and Solar is based in Jan Juc, VIC. |
| City To Surf Solar | 41.3km | City To Surf Solar is based in Grovedale, VIC. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Blairgowrie
Sunlight Hours in Blairgowrie
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 49 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Blairgowrie
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 38.4° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Blairgowrie, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Blair Athol West, SA, which is about 674.4 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.