Are Solar Panels Worth It In Bo Peep?

Bo Peep is located in Victoria about 117.8 km west of Melbourne and 1230.1 km south west of Lyra. Bo Peep has a latitude of 37.5 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Bo Peep, VIC

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Bo Peep

Rebate for Bo Peep 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 Bo Peep by month. The maximum is 6.75 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.77 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Bo Peep
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan24.316.75
Feb21.115.86
Mar16.444.57
Apr11.273.13
May7.772.16
Jun6.381.77
Jul7.181.99
Aug10.082.80
Sep13.783.83
Oct18.165.04
Nov21.405.94
Dec23.946.65

Figures from the weather station at Werribee, which is approximately 97.8 km from Bo Peep.

Bo Peep, VIC is in the 3351 postcode area which has around 1203 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1260 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 3404 households in the 3351 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.53 kW) for about every 2.8 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Bo Peep.

Solar Installers near toBo Peep
NameDistanceDetails
Ultraclean Solar9.6kmUltraclean Solar is based in Mitchell Park, VIC.
Effective Electrical11.8kmEffective Electrical is based in Wendouree, VIC.
Ballarat Solar Panels11.8kmBallarat Solar Panels is based in Wendouree, VIC.
Solar Power Ballarat11.9kmSolar Power Ballarat is based in Wendouree, VIC.
Ballarat Solar & Electrical12.3kmBallarat Solar & Electrical is based in Delacombe, VIC.
Bailey Technologies12.7kmBailey Technologies is based in Ballan, VIC.
Waldron Solar Solutions13.3kmWaldron Solar Solutions is based in Delacombe, VIC.
Ballarat-North Water Reclamation Plant13.6kmBallarat-North Water Reclamation Plant is based in Miners Rest, VIC.
Smart Options p/l14.8kmSmart Options p/l is based in Wendouree, VIC.
ACN Ballarat Solar & Battery Electricians15.1kmACN Ballarat Solar & Battery Electricians is based in Wendouree, VIC.
Ballarat Solar Company15.6kmBallarat Solar Company is based in Ballarat, VIC.
High End Electrical And Solar15.6kmHigh End Electrical And Solar is based in Ballarat, VIC.
Island Energy - Ballarat16.4kmIsland Energy - Ballarat is based in Ballarat, VIC.
SUN 2 SOLAR16.6kmSUN 2 SOLAR is based in Ballarat, VIC.
Celsius Heating and Cooling17.4kmCelsius Heating and Cooling is based in Bakery Hill, VIC.
Independent Solar Advice22.4kmIndependent Solar Advice is based in Buninyong, VIC.
Solar Run Invermay28.2kmSolar Run Invermay is based in Allendale, VIC.
Solar Run Talbot39.5kmSolar Run Talbot is based in Red Lion, VIC.
Lightbox Solar42.2kmLightbox Solar is based in Leonards Hill, VIC.
James Browne Electrics (JBE Solar and Electrical)46.3kmJames Browne Electrics (JBE Solar and Electrical) is based in Daylesford, VIC.
KC Solar52.8kmKC Solar is based in Maryborough, VIC.
EnviroShop58.7kmEnviroShop is based in Newstead, VIC.
Capture Energy Aust60.3kmCapture Energy Aust is based in Steiglitz, VIC.
Central Spark Victoria65.5kmCentral Spark Victoria is based in Yapeen, VIC.
Keemin Energy Solutions68.4kmKeemin Energy Solutions is based in Maddingley, VIC.
Keemin Electrical68.4kmKeemin Electrical is based in Maddingley, VIC.
Mallee Sun Solar Bulk Buy70.8kmMallee Sun Solar Bulk Buy is based in Castlemaine, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Bo Peep

Sunlight Hours in Bo Peep

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 44 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Bo Peep

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 37.5° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Bo Peep, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Blythewood, WA, which is about 2577.1 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.