Braybrook is located in Victoria about 9.8 km west of Melbourne and 1189.1 km south west of Lyra. Braybrook has a latitude of 37.8 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Braybrook, VIC
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Braybrook 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. Braybrook is in Climate Zone 4 which has a rating of 1.185.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Braybrook 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 Braybrook will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Braybrook
| 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 Braybrook by month. The maximum is 6.75 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.74 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 24.31 | 6.75 |
| Feb | 21.10 | 5.86 |
| Mar | 16.39 | 4.55 |
| Apr | 11.24 | 3.12 |
| May | 7.69 | 2.14 |
| Jun | 6.28 | 1.74 |
| Jul | 6.99 | 1.94 |
| Aug | 9.87 | 2.74 |
| Sep | 13.41 | 3.72 |
| Oct | 17.91 | 4.98 |
| Nov | 21.31 | 5.92 |
| Dec | 24.03 | 6.68 |
Figures from the weather station at Melbourne, which is approximately 10.1 km from Braybrook.
Braybrook, VIC is in the 3019 postcode area which has around 486 solar installations under 10 kW and about 520 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.
With an estimated 4262 households in the 3019 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.81 kW) for about every 8.8 dwellings.
Here are 23 solar installers near to or in Braybrook.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| SolarGPI | 2.4km | SolarGPI is based in Maidstone, VIC. |
| United Renewable Energy | 2.4km | United Renewable Energy is based in Maidstone, VIC. |
| Solar Run Sunshine | 3.7km | Solar Run Sunshine is based in Sunshine North, VIC. |
| Kelly Solar | 3.8km | Kelly Solar is based in Sunshine West, VIC. |
| Maxwell Solar Group | 4.7km | Maxwell Solar Group is based in Ascot Vale, VIC. |
| LG Solar & Energy Solutions | 5.1km | LG Solar & Energy Solutions is based in Derrimut, VIC. |
| Energy Solutions Aus | 5.1km | Energy Solutions Aus is based in Sunshine West, VIC. |
| SOLARBYTE | 5.9km | SOLARBYTE is based in St Albans, VIC. |
| Anova Energy | 5.9km | Anova Energy is based in Port Melbourne, VIC. |
| Bright Source | 6.0km | Bright Source is based in Port Melbourne, VIC. |
| Energy Stuff | 6.2km | Energy Stuff is based in Altona North, VIC. |
| small solar australia | 6.2km | small solar australia is based in Essendon, VIC. |
| Prime Energy solar and electrical | 6.4km | Prime Energy solar and electrical is based in Newport, VIC. |
| Energis | 6.5km | Energis is based in Port Melbourne, VIC. |
| NXTGEN Group | 6.7km | NXTGEN Group is based in Keilor East, VIC. |
| Evolve Green Electrical | 6.7km | Evolve Green Electrical is based in Essendon North, VIC. |
| Just Energy | 6.9km | Just Energy is based in Essendon North, VIC. |
| Solargain Melbourne | 7.0km | Solargain Melbourne is based in West Melbourne, VIC. |
| MySolarDirect | 7.1km | MySolarDirect is based in North Melbourne, VIC. |
| Solarcel Energy | 7.1km | Solarcel Energy is based in Melbourne, VIC. |
| GEE Energy | 7.3km | GEE Energy is based in Derrimut, VIC. |
| NATURE SAVER SOLAR | 7.3km | NATURE SAVER SOLAR is based in Derrimut, VIC. |
| Solar Run Lara | 7.3km | Solar Run Lara is based in Derrimut, VIC. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Braybrook
Sunlight Hours in Braybrook
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 45 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Braybrook
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 37.8° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Braybrook, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Bray Park, NSW, which is about 1315.6 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.