Are Solar Panels Worth It In Boundary Bend?

Boundary Bend is located in Victoria about 379.1 km north west of Melbourne and 1049.4 km south west of Oman Ama. Boundary Bend has a latitude of 34.8 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Boundary Bend, VIC

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Boundary Bend

Rebate for Boundary Bend 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 Boundary Bend by month. The maximum is 7.77 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.43 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Boundary Bend
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan27.977.77
Feb24.756.88
Mar20.435.68
Apr14.984.16
May10.682.97
Jun8.752.43
Jul9.432.62
Aug12.823.56
Sep17.084.75
Oct22.106.14
Nov25.477.08
Dec27.897.75

Figures from the weather station at Mildura Airport, which is approximately 109.9 km from Boundary Bend.

Boundary Bend, VIC is in the 3599 postcode area which has around 21 solar installations under 10 kW and about 27 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 76 households in the 3599 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.43 kW) for about every 3.6 dwellings.

Here are 7 solar installers near to or in Boundary Bend.

Solar Installers near toBoundary Bend
NameDistanceDetails
Laser Electrical Swan Hill75.2kmLaser Electrical Swan Hill is based in Swan Hill, VIC.
RVH Sales75.5kmRVH Sales is based in Swan Hill, VIC.
Chris Conlan Electrical76.0kmChris Conlan Electrical is based in Swan Hill, VIC.
Battery Tec76.3kmBattery Tec is based in Swan Hill, VIC.
Gary Schmidt Electrical76.5kmGary Schmidt Electrical is based in Swan Hill, VIC.
MR John Clohesy101.9kmMR John Clohesy is based in Irymple, VIC.
Cetinich Electrical and Solar103.6kmCetinich Electrical and Solar is based in Nichols Point, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Boundary Bend

Sunlight Hours in Boundary Bend

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 28 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Boundary Bend

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 34.8° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Boundary Bend, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Boundain, WA, which is about 2377.4 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.