Are Solar Panels Worth It In Bundalong?

Bundalong is located in Victoria about 224.0 km north east of Melbourne and 963.8 km south west of Lyra. Bundalong has a latitude of 36.0 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Bundalong

Rebate for Bundalong 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 Bundalong by month. The maximum is 7.55 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.01 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Bundalong
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan27.177.55
Feb23.626.56
Mar19.485.41
Apr13.803.83
May9.582.66
Jun7.252.01
Jul7.962.21
Aug11.053.07
Sep15.544.32
Oct20.785.77
Nov24.226.73
Dec26.957.49

Figures from the weather station at Rutherglen, which is approximately 35.1 km from Bundalong.

Bundalong, VIC is in the 3730 postcode area which has around 1809 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1904 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 4724 households in the 3730 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.32 kW) for about every 2.6 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Bundalong.

Solar Installers near toBundalong
NameDistanceDetails
Purtle Electrical11.5kmPurtle Electrical is based in Mulwala, NSW.
Rodney Wilson Electrical24.4kmRodney Wilson Electrical is based in Corowa, NSW.
Urban Renewables Wangaratta35.6kmUrban Renewables Wangaratta is based in Waldara, VIC.
Kennedy Electrical and Solar36.5kmKennedy Electrical and Solar is based in North Wangaratta, VIC.
Elect-Solar39.7kmElect-Solar is based in Wangaratta, VIC.
Solargain40.0kmSolargain is based in Rockingham, WA.
Wangaratta Solar40.5kmWangaratta Solar is based in Wangaratta, VIC.
Solahart Albury Wodonga40.6kmSolahart Albury Wodonga is based in Wangaratta, VIC.
Shannon Fraser Solar and Electrical40.7kmShannon Fraser Solar and Electrical is based in Wangaratta, VIC.
Auselec45.3kmAuselec is based in Cobram, VIC.
Cobram Electrical & Data45.4kmCobram Electrical & Data is based in Cobram, VIC.
Rheem Solar Specialist Cobram46.0kmRheem Solar Specialist Cobram is based in Cobram, VIC.
Refrigelec46.1kmRefrigelec is based in Cobram, VIC.
Crawford Electrical & Solar50.8kmCrawford Electrical & Solar is based in Tarrawingee, VIC.
Travis Haynes Electrical54.7kmTravis Haynes Electrical is based in Tocumwal, NSW.
Country Solar59.0kmCountry Solar is based in Keysborough, VIC.
Ecotech Energy59.0kmEcotech Energy is based in Benalla, VIC.
SUN REAL Renewable Energy Systems59.1kmSUN REAL Renewable Energy Systems is based in Benalla, VIC.
Valcomm Electrical62.6kmValcomm Electrical is based in Beechworth, VIC.
XIRASOL64.1kmXIRASOL is based in West Wodonga, VIC.
Sunflower Solar64.1kmSunflower Solar is based in West Wodonga, VIC.
Kobi Energy Solutions64.2kmKobi Energy Solutions is based in West Wodonga, VIC.
Sunrise Power Solutions68.7kmSunrise Power Solutions is based in Wodonga, VIC.
Impressed Solar Solutions68.8kmImpressed Solar Solutions is based in Wodonga, VIC.
Clarky's Electrical & Airconditioning68.8kmClarky's Electrical & Airconditioning is based in Wodonga, VIC.
Abacus Energy69.1kmAbacus Energy is based in Wodonga, VIC.
Greenhouse Solar & Electrical69.4kmGreenhouse Solar & Electrical is based in Wodonga, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Bundalong

Sunlight Hours in Bundalong

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 35 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Bundalong

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 36.0° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Bundalong, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Bundall, QLD, which is about 1124.0 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.