Blind Bight is located in Victoria about 55.2 km south east of Melbourne and 1205.0 km south west of Lyra. Blind Bight has a latitude of 38.2 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Blind Bight, VIC
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Blind Bight 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. Blind Bight is in Climate Zone 4 which has a rating of 1.185.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Blind Bight 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 Blind Bight will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Blind Bight
| 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 Blind Bight by month. The maximum is 6.71 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.71 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 24.17 | 6.71 |
| Feb | 20.96 | 5.82 |
| Mar | 16.11 | 4.48 |
| Apr | 10.96 | 3.04 |
| May | 7.42 | 2.06 |
| Jun | 6.16 | 1.71 |
| Jul | 6.87 | 1.91 |
| Aug | 9.84 | 2.73 |
| Sep | 13.42 | 3.73 |
| Oct | 17.72 | 4.92 |
| Nov | 21.26 | 5.90 |
| Dec | 23.75 | 6.60 |
Figures from the weather station at Cranbourne Botanic Gardens, which is approximately 11.0 km from Blind Bight.
Blind Bight, VIC is in the 3980 postcode area which has around 484 solar installations under 10 kW and about 515 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.
With an estimated 1372 households in the 3980 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.27 kW) for about every 2.8 dwellings.
Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Blind Bight.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Solar Run Officer | 10.6km | Solar Run Officer is based in Clyde North, VIC. |
| Sun Solar Power & Energy Solutions | 10.9km | Sun Solar Power & Energy Solutions is based in Clyde North, VIC. |
| Electrical Masters - AU | 14.1km | Electrical Masters - AU is based in Noble Park North, VIC. |
| Solar Planet | 14.3km | Solar Planet is based in Cranbourne, VIC. |
| JP SOLAR TECH | 14.8km | JP SOLAR TECH is based in Cranbourne West, VIC. |
| Solar Run Carrum Downs | 15.1km | Solar Run Carrum Downs is based in Clyde North, VIC. |
| Sahara Solar | 16.3km | Sahara Solar is based in Langwarrin, VIC. |
| Solar Run Lyndhurst | 16.8km | Solar Run Lyndhurst is based in Lyndhurst, VIC. |
| Going Solar | 16.8km | Going Solar is based in Cranbourne West, VIC. |
| Everyday Solar Solutions | 17.1km | Everyday Solar Solutions is based in Lyndhurst, VIC. |
| Solar Run Berwick | 17.3km | Solar Run Berwick is based in Narre Warren South, VIC. |
| Foxtech Solar | 17.4km | Foxtech Solar is based in Narre Warren, VIC. |
| BJ White Electrics | 17.4km | BJ White Electrics is based in Hastings, VIC. |
| Solar Run Frankston | 17.4km | Solar Run Frankston is based in Carrum Downs, VIC. |
| Solar 360 Australia - Solargain Hastings Authorised Distributor | 17.6km | Solar 360 Australia - Solargain Hastings Authorised Distributor is based in Hastings, VIC. |
| Think Solar | 17.6km | Think Solar is based in Hawthorn East, VIC. |
| Sunbather Pool Heating & Covers - VIC | 17.6km | Sunbather Pool Heating & Covers - VIC is based in Hastings, VIC. |
| Solar Worx | 17.7km | Solar Worx is based in Officer, VIC. |
| Clean Energy Direct | 17.8km | Clean Energy Direct is based in Pakenham, VIC. |
| A.R ENERGY SOLUTIONS | 17.8km | A.R ENERGY SOLUTIONS is based in Pakenham, VIC. |
| VJ energy group | 18.0km | VJ energy group is based in Berwick, VIC. |
| Sunlife Global Solar Solutions Pvt. Ltd | 18.4km | Sunlife Global Solar Solutions Pvt. Ltd is based in Lynbrook, VIC. |
| Proline importing Australia | 18.4km | Proline importing Australia is based in Beaconsfield, VIC. |
| Solahart Mornington Peninsula | 19.2km | Solahart Mornington Peninsula is based in Frankston, VIC. |
| EcoGreen Solar | 19.3km | EcoGreen Solar is based in Hampton Park, VIC. |
| Altruistic Aluminium | 19.4km | Altruistic Aluminium is based in Pakenham, VIC. |
| Energy Connections | 19.4km | Energy Connections is based in Pakenham, VIC. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Blind Bight
Sunlight Hours in Blind Bight
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 48 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Blind Bight
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 38.2° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Blind Bight, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Blighty, NSW, which is about 288.7 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.