Are Solar Panels Worth It In Buldah?

Buldah is located in Victoria about 219.2 km south of Canberra and 973.1 km south of Lyra. Buldah has a latitude of 37.3 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Buldah

Rebate for Buldah 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 Buldah by month. The maximum is 7.16 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.87 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Buldah
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan25.777.16
Feb22.436.23
Mar18.635.18
Apr13.003.61
May8.872.46
Jun6.731.87
Jul7.262.02
Aug10.052.79
Sep14.243.95
Oct19.615.45
Nov23.146.43
Dec25.737.15

Figures from the weather station at Khancoban, which is approximately 147.2 km from Buldah.

Buldah, VIC is in the 3890 postcode area which has around 57 solar installations under 10 kW and about 62 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 230 households in the 3890 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.75 kW) for about every 4.0 dwellings.

Here are 7 solar installers near to or in Buldah.

Solar Installers near toBuldah
NameDistanceDetails
Pyramid Power Group72.2kmPyramid Power Group is based in South Pambula, NSW.
Clean Energy Centre72.2kmClean Energy Centre is based in South Pambula, NSW.
Lakeside Electrical76.0kmLakeside Electrical is based in Pambula, NSW.
O'Donnell Electrical & Solar81.2kmO'Donnell Electrical & Solar is based in Berrambool, NSW.
Suntec Solar & Electrical90.5kmSuntec Solar & Electrical is based in Bega, NSW.
Bega Agricultural Services91.2kmBega Agricultural Services is based in Bega, NSW.
Bombala Depot - NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service101.3kmBombala Depot - NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service is based in Bombala, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Buldah

Sunlight Hours in Buldah

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 42 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Buldah

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 37.3° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Buldah, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Bulby Brush, NSW, which is about 638.9 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.