Bunyip is located in Victoria about 73.4 km south east of Melbourne and 1177.0 km south west of Lyra. Bunyip has a latitude of 38.1 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Bunyip, VIC
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Bunyip 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. Bunyip is in Climate Zone 4 which has a rating of 1.185.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Bunyip 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 Bunyip will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Bunyip
| System Size | ST Certs | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 3 kW | 24 | $957.60 |
| 4 kW | 33 | $1316.70 |
| 5 kW | 41 | $1635.90 |
| 6 kW | 49 | $1955.10 |
| 6.6 kW | 54 | $2154.60 |
| 10 kW | 82 | $3271.80 |
| 12 kW | 99 | $3950.10 |
| 15 kW | 124 | $4947.60 |
Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Bunyip by month. The maximum is 6.71 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.71 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 24.17 | 6.71 |
| Feb | 20.96 | 5.82 |
| Mar | 16.11 | 4.48 |
| Apr | 10.96 | 3.04 |
| May | 7.42 | 2.06 |
| Jun | 6.16 | 1.71 |
| Jul | 6.87 | 1.91 |
| Aug | 9.84 | 2.73 |
| Sep | 13.42 | 3.73 |
| Oct | 17.72 | 4.92 |
| Nov | 21.26 | 5.90 |
| Dec | 23.75 | 6.60 |
Figures from the weather station at Cranbourne Botanic Gardens, which is approximately 40.0 km from Bunyip.
Bunyip, VIC is in the 3815 postcode area which has around 386 solar installations under 10 kW and about 406 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 1276 households in the 3815 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.41 kW) for about every 3.3 dwellings.
Here are 24 solar installers near to or in Bunyip.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| BJH Electrical & Solar Services | 1.8km | BJH Electrical & Solar Services is based in Bunyip, VIC. |
| Cardinia Solar | 13.8km | Cardinia Solar is based in Nar Nar Goon, VIC. |
| Natural Energy Products & Solutions | 16.0km | Natural Energy Products & Solutions is based in Warragul, VIC. |
| G-Store Warragul | 19.0km | G-Store Warragul is based in Warragul, VIC. |
| Abacus Solar | 19.3km | Abacus Solar is based in Pakenham, VIC. |
| Mr Solar | 19.4km | Mr Solar is based in Pakenham, VIC. |
| Softwave Building Solutions | 19.4km | Softwave Building Solutions is based in Pakenham, VIC. |
| Altruistic Aluminium | 19.7km | Altruistic Aluminium is based in Pakenham, VIC. |
| EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Baw Baw Warragul Gippsland Melbourne Victoria | 20.0km | EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Baw Baw Warragul Gippsland Melbourne Victoria is based in Warragul, VIC. |
| Think Solar | 20.5km | Think Solar is based in Hawthorn East, VIC. |
| Energy Connections | 20.5km | Energy Connections is based in Pakenham, VIC. |
| Solar-Energy | 20.7km | Solar-Energy is based in Pakenham, VIC. |
| Clean Energy Direct | 20.8km | Clean Energy Direct is based in Pakenham, VIC. |
| Sunplus Solar | 21.5km | Sunplus Solar is based in Warragul, VIC. |
| Hills Energy Solutions | 21.5km | Hills Energy Solutions is based in Warragul, VIC. |
| A.R ENERGY SOLUTIONS | 23.9km | A.R ENERGY SOLUTIONS is based in Pakenham, VIC. |
| Solar Worx | 25.4km | Solar Worx is based in Officer, VIC. |
| Proline importing Australia | 29.9km | Proline importing Australia is based in Beaconsfield, VIC. |
| Solar Run Carrum Downs | 31.3km | Solar Run Carrum Downs is based in Clyde North, VIC. |
| VJ energy group | 32.4km | VJ energy group is based in Berwick, VIC. |
| Electrical Masters - AU | 33.0km | Electrical Masters - AU is based in Noble Park North, VIC. |
| Solar Run Officer | 33.4km | Solar Run Officer is based in Clyde North, VIC. |
| Sun Solar Power & Energy Solutions | 33.6km | Sun Solar Power & Energy Solutions is based in Clyde North, VIC. |
| Oasis Air conditioning and Solar | 34.9km | Oasis Air conditioning and Solar is based in Wesburn, VIC. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Bunyip
Sunlight Hours in Bunyip
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 47 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Bunyip
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 38.1° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Bunyip, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Bunyan, NSW, which is about 371.9 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.