Are Solar Panels Worth It In Buckrabanyule?

Buckrabanyule is located in Victoria about 204.1 km north west of Melbourne and 1137.5 km south west of Lyra. Buckrabanyule has a latitude of 36.3 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Buckrabanyule

Rebate for Buckrabanyule 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 Buckrabanyule by month. The maximum is 7.70 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.03 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Buckrabanyule
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan27.727.70
Feb24.256.74
Mar19.615.45
Apr13.733.82
May9.552.65
Jun7.322.03
Jul7.982.22
Aug11.243.12
Sep15.654.35
Oct20.805.78
Nov24.576.82
Dec27.647.68

Figures from the weather station at Kyabram, which is approximately 131.4 km from Buckrabanyule.

Buckrabanyule, VIC is in the 3525 postcode area which has around 250 solar installations under 10 kW and about 266 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 673 households in the 3525 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.10 kW) for about every 2.7 dwellings.

Here are 26 solar installers near to or in Buckrabanyule.

Solar Installers near toBuckrabanyule
NameDistanceDetails
Bridgewater Solar Plant39.4kmBridgewater Solar Plant is based in Bridgewater, VIC.
St Arnaud Solar43.1kmSt Arnaud Solar is based in St Arnaud, VIC.
Ceramet Solar44.2kmCeramet Solar is based in Bridgewater, VIC.
GWM Solar54.3kmGWM Solar is based in Donald, VIC.
SS Electrical and Solar62.0kmSS Electrical and Solar is based in Flora Hill, VIC.
Gannawarra Energy Storage System69.2kmGannawarra Energy Storage System is based in Wandella, VIC.
Complete Solar Solutions71.9kmComplete Solar Solutions is based in Lockwood, VIC.
National Solar Network73.4kmNational Solar Network is based in California Gully, VIC.
Sunergy Solar73.4kmSunergy Solar is based in California Gully, VIC.
Solar 1 Electrical74.2kmSolar 1 Electrical is based in Long Gully, VIC.
Solar Central76.8kmSolar Central is based in Golden Square, VIC.
Midland Solar77.0kmMidland Solar is based in Bendigo, VIC.
Russell Broad Electrical77.5kmRussell Broad Electrical is based in Golden Square, VIC.
Click Control Systems77.6kmClick Control Systems is based in Bendigo, VIC.
Electric Pro77.7kmElectric Pro is based in East Bendigo, VIC.
Solar Pro Bendigo77.7kmSolar Pro Bendigo is based in East Bendigo, VIC.
Mr Eco78.4kmMr Eco is based in East Bendigo, VIC.
NHC Solar78.7kmNHC Solar is based in East Bendigo, VIC.
Cola Solar79.0kmCola Solar is based in East Bendigo, VIC.
Ashcroft Electrical & Solar80.4kmAshcroft Electrical & Solar is based in Strathdale, VIC.
KC Solar81.3kmKC Solar is based in Maryborough, VIC.
NORLEC CONTRACTING AND SOLAR88.1kmNORLEC CONTRACTING AND SOLAR is based in Bamawm, VIC.
The Solar Bloke94.7kmThe Solar Bloke is based in Castlemaine, VIC.
Solar Run Talbot94.8kmSolar Run Talbot is based in Red Lion, VIC.
EnviroShop94.9kmEnviroShop is based in Newstead, VIC.
Bushwire Solar95.3kmBushwire Solar is based in Harcourt, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Buckrabanyule

Sunlight Hours in Buckrabanyule

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 37 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Buckrabanyule

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 36.3° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Buckrabanyule, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Buckra Bendinni, NSW, which is about 1062.9 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.