Are Solar Panels Worth It In Bromley?

Bromley is located in Victoria about 146.5 km north west of Melbourne and 1169.6 km south west of Lyra. Bromley has a latitude of 36.9 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Bromley

Rebate for Bromley 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 Bromley by month. The maximum is 6.67 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.75 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Bromley
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan24.026.67
Feb20.895.80
Mar16.344.54
Apr11.323.14
May7.732.15
Jun6.291.75
Jul7.041.96
Aug10.022.78
Sep13.593.77
Oct17.784.94
Nov21.145.87
Dec23.816.61

Figures from the weather station at Melbourne Airport, which is approximately 126.6 km from Bromley.

Bromley, VIC is in the 3472 postcode area which has around 344 solar installations under 10 kW and about 351 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 868 households in the 3472 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.68 kW) for about every 2.5 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Bromley.

Solar Installers near toBromley
NameDistanceDetails
KC Solar19.8kmKC Solar is based in Maryborough, VIC.
Complete Solar Solutions32.6kmComplete Solar Solutions is based in Lockwood, VIC.
Solar Run Talbot33.1kmSolar Run Talbot is based in Red Lion, VIC.
Ceramet Solar33.9kmCeramet Solar is based in Bridgewater, VIC.
EnviroShop34.7kmEnviroShop is based in Newstead, VIC.
Bridgewater Solar Plant34.8kmBridgewater Solar Plant is based in Bridgewater, VIC.
The Solar Bloke40.6kmThe Solar Bloke is based in Castlemaine, VIC.
Central Spark Victoria41.7kmCentral Spark Victoria is based in Yapeen, VIC.
Mallee Sun Solar Bulk Buy42.8kmMallee Sun Solar Bulk Buy is based in Castlemaine, VIC.
Russell Broad Electrical44.0kmRussell Broad Electrical is based in Golden Square, VIC.
Click Control Systems44.0kmClick Control Systems is based in Bendigo, VIC.
Solar Central44.3kmSolar Central is based in Golden Square, VIC.
Solar 1 Electrical45.0kmSolar 1 Electrical is based in Long Gully, VIC.
Sunergy Solar45.0kmSunergy Solar is based in California Gully, VIC.
National Solar Network45.0kmNational Solar Network is based in California Gully, VIC.
Bushwire Solar45.3kmBushwire Solar is based in Harcourt, VIC.
Midland Solar45.9kmMidland Solar is based in Bendigo, VIC.
Mr Eco48.5kmMr Eco is based in East Bendigo, VIC.
Ashcroft Electrical & Solar48.8kmAshcroft Electrical & Solar is based in Strathdale, VIC.
Electric Pro48.8kmElectric Pro is based in East Bendigo, VIC.
Solar Pro Bendigo48.8kmSolar Pro Bendigo is based in East Bendigo, VIC.
Cola Solar49.4kmCola Solar is based in East Bendigo, VIC.
NHC Solar49.5kmNHC Solar is based in East Bendigo, VIC.
Solar Run Invermay55.5kmSolar Run Invermay is based in Allendale, VIC.
St Arnaud Solar56.4kmSt Arnaud Solar is based in St Arnaud, VIC.
SS Electrical and Solar58.0kmSS Electrical and Solar is based in Flora Hill, VIC.
James Browne Electrics (JBE Solar and Electrical)59.4kmJames Browne Electrics (JBE Solar and Electrical) is based in Daylesford, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Bromley

Sunlight Hours in Bromley

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 40 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Bromley

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 36.9° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Bromley, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Bromelton, QLD, which is about 1311.8 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.