Brimpaen is located in Victoria about 258.9 km west of Melbourne and 1279.8 km south west of Lyra. Brimpaen has a latitude of 37.0 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Brimpaen, VIC
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Brimpaen 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. Brimpaen is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Brimpaen 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 Brimpaen will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Brimpaen
| System Size | ST Certs | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 3 kW | 29 | $1157.10 |
| 4 kW | 38 | $1516.20 |
| 5 kW | 48 | $1915.20 |
| 6 kW | 58 | $2314.20 |
| 6.6 kW | 63 | $2513.70 |
| 10 kW | 96 | $3830.40 |
| 12 kW | 116 | $4628.40 |
| 15 kW | 145 | $5785.50 |
Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Brimpaen by month. The maximum is 6.89 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.73 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 24.81 | 6.89 |
| Feb | 21.42 | 5.95 |
| Mar | 16.29 | 4.53 |
| Apr | 11.12 | 3.09 |
| May | 7.60 | 2.11 |
| Jun | 6.23 | 1.73 |
| Jul | 6.98 | 1.94 |
| Aug | 9.88 | 2.75 |
| Sep | 13.50 | 3.75 |
| Oct | 17.77 | 4.94 |
| Nov | 21.41 | 5.95 |
| Dec | 24.12 | 6.70 |
Figures from the weather station at Hamilton, which is approximately 89.8 km from Brimpaen.
Brimpaen, VIC is in the 3400 postcode area which has around 1548 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1652 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.
With an estimated 6883 households in the 3400 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.37 kW) for about every 4.4 dwellings.
Here are 11 solar installers near to or in Brimpaen.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Bendigo Grid Connect | 11.0km | Bendigo Grid Connect is based in Ravenswood, VIC. |
| Laser Electrical Horsham | 32.5km | Laser Electrical Horsham is based in Horsham, VIC. |
| Natimuk Solar | 39.1km | Natimuk Solar is based in Natimuk, VIC. |
| Bondys Contractors | 49.3km | Bondys Contractors is based in Stawell, VIC. |
| Solar Run Hamilton | 79.5km | Solar Run Hamilton is based in Hamilton, VIC. |
| Ultraclean Solar Services - Quality Solar Installations & Solar Panel Cleaning | 79.9km | Ultraclean Solar Services - Quality Solar Installations & Solar Panel Cleaning is based in Hamilton, VIC. |
| Ecosmart Solar Hot Water Systems Wimmera | 88.0km | Ecosmart Solar Hot Water Systems Wimmera is based in Warracknabeal, VIC. |
| SS Electrical and Solar | 89.0km | SS Electrical and Solar is based in Flora Hill, VIC. |
| GWM Solar | 100.8km | GWM Solar is based in Donald, VIC. |
| St Arnaud Solar | 104.0km | St Arnaud Solar is based in St Arnaud, VIC. |
| Sparkon Electrical Services | 129.6km | Sparkon Electrical Services is based in Naracoorte, SA. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Brimpaen
Sunlight Hours in Brimpaen
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 41 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Brimpaen
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 37.0° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Brimpaen, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Brimin, VIC, which is about 381.3 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.