Are Solar Panels Worth It In Bungal?

Bungal is located in Victoria about 75.6 km west of Melbourne and 1222.4 km south west of Lyra. Bungal has a latitude of 37.7 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Bungal

Rebate for Bungal 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 Bungal by month. The maximum is 6.75 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.77 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Bungal
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan24.316.75
Feb21.115.86
Mar16.444.57
Apr11.273.13
May7.772.16
Jun6.381.77
Jul7.181.99
Aug10.082.80
Sep13.783.83
Oct18.165.04
Nov21.405.94
Dec23.946.65

Figures from the weather station at Werribee, which is approximately 53.9 km from Bungal.

Bungal, VIC is in the 3334 postcode area which has around 58 solar installations under 10 kW and about 63 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 268 households in the 3334 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.86 kW) for about every 4.6 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Bungal.

Solar Installers near toBungal
NameDistanceDetails
Capture Energy Aust19.2kmCapture Energy Aust is based in Steiglitz, VIC.
Independent Solar Advice21.9kmIndependent Solar Advice is based in Buninyong, VIC.
Keemin Energy Solutions27.9kmKeemin Energy Solutions is based in Maddingley, VIC.
Keemin Electrical27.9kmKeemin Electrical is based in Maddingley, VIC.
Celsius Heating and Cooling28.0kmCelsius Heating and Cooling is based in Bakery Hill, VIC.
SUN 2 SOLAR28.8kmSUN 2 SOLAR is based in Ballarat, VIC.
Island Energy - Ballarat28.8kmIsland Energy - Ballarat is based in Ballarat, VIC.
Ballarat Solar Company29.4kmBallarat Solar Company is based in Ballarat, VIC.
High End Electrical And Solar29.6kmHigh End Electrical And Solar is based in Ballarat, VIC.
Waldron Solar Solutions31.1kmWaldron Solar Solutions is based in Delacombe, VIC.
Smart Options p/l31.9kmSmart Options p/l is based in Wendouree, VIC.
Ballarat Solar & Electrical32.0kmBallarat Solar & Electrical is based in Delacombe, VIC.
ACN Ballarat Solar & Battery Electricians32.4kmACN Ballarat Solar & Battery Electricians is based in Wendouree, VIC.
Bailey Technologies33.1kmBailey Technologies is based in Ballan, VIC.
Solar Power Ballarat34.0kmSolar Power Ballarat is based in Wendouree, VIC.
Ballarat Solar Panels34.0kmBallarat Solar Panels is based in Wendouree, VIC.
Effective Electrical34.0kmEffective Electrical is based in Wendouree, VIC.
Ballarat-North Water Reclamation Plant34.4kmBallarat-North Water Reclamation Plant is based in Miners Rest, VIC.
Lightbox Solar35.7kmLightbox Solar is based in Leonards Hill, VIC.
Ultraclean Solar37.0kmUltraclean Solar is based in Mitchell Park, VIC.
Billabong Solar41.0kmBillabong Solar is based in Melton South, VIC.
Solar Run Invermay42.5kmSolar Run Invermay is based in Allendale, VIC.
Ausdynamix Solar Solutions42.6kmAusdynamix Solar Solutions is based in Melton, VIC.
James Browne Electrics (JBE Solar and Electrical)42.8kmJames Browne Electrics (JBE Solar and Electrical) is based in Daylesford, VIC.
Specialized Solar & Electrical Melton43.0kmSpecialized Solar & Electrical Melton is based in Melton, VIC.
SolarRun Epping45.7kmSolarRun Epping is based in Wyndham Vale, VIC.
Greensaver Solar46.0kmGreensaver Solar is based in Norlane, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Bungal

Sunlight Hours in Bungal

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 45 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Bungal

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 37.7° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Bungal, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Bungador, VIC, which is about 102.1 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.