Are Solar Panels Worth It In Brimin?

Brimin is located in Victoria about 228.0 km north east of Melbourne and 958.3 km south west of Lyra. Brimin has a latitude of 36.1 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Brimin, VIC

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Brimin

Rebate for Brimin 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 Brimin by month. The maximum is 7.55 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.01 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Brimin
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan27.177.55
Feb23.626.56
Mar19.485.41
Apr13.803.83
May9.582.66
Jun7.252.01
Jul7.962.21
Aug11.053.07
Sep15.544.32
Oct20.785.77
Nov24.226.73
Dec26.957.49

Figures from the weather station at Rutherglen, which is approximately 18.9 km from Brimin.

Brimin, VIC is in the 3685 postcode area which has around 570 solar installations under 10 kW and about 625 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 1255 households in the 3685 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.17 kW) for about every 2.2 dwellings.

Here are 26 solar installers near to or in Brimin.

Solar Installers near toBrimin
NameDistanceDetails
Rodney Wilson Electrical12.0kmRodney Wilson Electrical is based in Corowa, NSW.
Kennedy Electrical and Solar26.9kmKennedy Electrical and Solar is based in North Wangaratta, VIC.
Purtle Electrical27.6kmPurtle Electrical is based in Mulwala, NSW.
Urban Renewables Wangaratta28.5kmUrban Renewables Wangaratta is based in Waldara, VIC.
Solargain31.5kmSolargain is based in Rockingham, WA.
Shannon Fraser Solar and Electrical32.3kmShannon Fraser Solar and Electrical is based in Wangaratta, VIC.
Elect-Solar32.8kmElect-Solar is based in Wangaratta, VIC.
Wangaratta Solar33.1kmWangaratta Solar is based in Wangaratta, VIC.
Solahart Albury Wodonga33.9kmSolahart Albury Wodonga is based in Wangaratta, VIC.
Crawford Electrical & Solar39.9kmCrawford Electrical & Solar is based in Tarrawingee, VIC.
Valcomm Electrical47.7kmValcomm Electrical is based in Beechworth, VIC.
XIRASOL48.1kmXIRASOL is based in West Wodonga, VIC.
Sunflower Solar48.1kmSunflower Solar is based in West Wodonga, VIC.
Kobi Energy Solutions48.1kmKobi Energy Solutions is based in West Wodonga, VIC.
Sunrise Power Solutions52.6kmSunrise Power Solutions is based in Wodonga, VIC.
Impressed Solar Solutions52.7kmImpressed Solar Solutions is based in Wodonga, VIC.
Clarky's Electrical & Airconditioning52.7kmClarky's Electrical & Airconditioning is based in Wodonga, VIC.
Abacus Energy53.0kmAbacus Energy is based in Wodonga, VIC.
Heart and Solar Electrical53.3kmHeart and Solar Electrical is based in Wodonga, VIC.
Greenhouse Solar & Electrical53.4kmGreenhouse Solar & Electrical is based in Wodonga, VIC.
Solar Integrity54.0kmSolar Integrity is based in Wodonga, VIC.
Phelps Solar Group54.4kmPhelps Solar Group is based in Albury, NSW.
Moore Solar Suppliers54.4kmMoore Solar Suppliers is based in Albury, NSW.
North East Heating, Cooling & Solar54.9kmNorth East Heating, Cooling & Solar is based in Wodonga, VIC.
Specialized Solar & Electrical Albury54.9kmSpecialized Solar & Electrical Albury is based in Albury, NSW.
Bison Energy Australia55.0kmBison Energy Australia is based in Albury, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Brimin

Sunlight Hours in Brimin

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 35 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Brimin

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 36.1° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Brimin, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Brimboal, VIC, which is about 461.3 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.