Are Solar Panels Worth It In Budgee Budgee?

Budgee Budgee is located in Victoria about 190.0 km east of Melbourne and 1065.4 km south west of Lyra. Budgee Budgee has a latitude of 37.5 degrees South.

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

The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Budgee Budgee 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. Budgee Budgee is in Climate Zone 4 which has a rating of 1.185.

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

Solar Power Rebate for Budgee Budgee

Rebate for Budgee Budgee Solar Systems
System SizeST CertsValue
3 kW24$957.60
4 kW33$1316.70
5 kW41$1635.90
6 kW49$1955.10
6.6 kW54$2154.60
10 kW82$3271.80
12 kW99$3950.10
15 kW124$4947.60

Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Budgee Budgee by month. The maximum is 6.64 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.86 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Budgee Budgee
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan23.906.64
Feb20.325.64
Mar16.284.52
Apr11.633.23
May8.242.29
Jun6.711.86
Jul7.552.10
Aug10.552.93
Sep14.323.98
Oct18.625.17
Nov21.696.03
Dec23.876.63

Figures from the weather station at East Sale, which is approximately 63.4 km from Budgee Budgee.

Budgee Budgee, VIC is in the 3862 postcode area which has around 556 solar installations under 10 kW and about 587 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 1460 households in the 3862 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.36 kW) for about every 2.6 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Budgee Budgee.

Solar Installers near toBudgee Budgee
NameDistanceDetails
GEA Solar45.5kmGEA Solar is based in Bairnsdale, VIC.
Voltage Electrics53.6kmVoltage Electrics is based in Bairnsdale, VIC.
East Gippsland Solar54.8kmEast Gippsland Solar is based in Bairnsdale, VIC.
Solargain Gippsland54.9kmSolargain Gippsland is based in Bairnsdale, VIC.
RACV Solar - Bairnsdale55.2kmRACV Solar - Bairnsdale is based in Bairnsdale, VIC.
Powerhouse Shop55.5kmPowerhouse Shop is based in Bairnsdale, VIC.
A1 Solar & Electrical - Solar Gippsland55.6kmA1 Solar & Electrical - Solar Gippsland is based in Bairnsdale, VIC.
East Gippsland Housing Inspections Bairnsdale56.1kmEast Gippsland Housing Inspections Bairnsdale is based in Bairnsdale, VIC.
MEGALS56.5kmMEGALS is based in Bairnsdale, VIC.
Gippsland Off Grid Solar56.6kmGippsland Off Grid Solar is based in Bairnsdale, VIC.
Boltz Contractors60.7kmBoltz Contractors is based in Sale, VIC.
RW Coulthard Electrical Services61.5kmRW Coulthard Electrical Services is based in Sale, VIC.
Rockys Solar63.0kmRockys Solar is based in Sale, VIC.
NBS Solar Solutions64.0kmNBS Solar Solutions is based in Nicholson, VIC.
Deluxe Solar Advocates64.7kmDeluxe Solar Advocates is based in Eagle Point, VIC.
Carl Spink Electrical69.8kmCarl Spink Electrical is based in Johnsonville, VIC.
Solar To Power71.4kmSolar To Power is based in Johnsonville, VIC.
Double J Electrical Contracting P/L74.0kmDouble J Electrical Contracting P/L is based in Bindi, VIC.
JHB Electrical & Solar.85.2kmJHB Electrical & Solar. is based in Traralgon East, VIC.
RACV Solar - Traralgon85.4kmRACV Solar - Traralgon is based in Traralgon East, VIC.
LV Solar & Renewable Energy85.5kmLV Solar & Renewable Energy is based in Traralgon, VIC.
Solahart East Gippsland87.0kmSolahart East Gippsland is based in Lakes Entrance, VIC.
Metro Solar Solutions87.2kmMetro Solar Solutions is based in Traralgon, VIC.
TMN Electrical90.5kmTMN Electrical is based in Bright, VIC.
SUNLIT SOLAR95.1kmSUNLIT SOLAR is based in Tawonga, VIC.
Alternate Energy Innovations96.0kmAlternate Energy Innovations is based in Morwell, VIC.
Adsolar & Electrical99.0kmAdsolar & Electrical is based in Newborough, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Budgee Budgee

Sunlight Hours in Budgee Budgee

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 44 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Budgee Budgee

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 37.5° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Budgee Budgee, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Budgee Budgee, NSW, which is about 606.4 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.