Byawatha is located in Victoria about 216.3 km north east of Melbourne and 970.3 km south west of Lyra. Byawatha has a latitude of 36.3 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Byawatha, VIC
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Byawatha 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. Byawatha is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Byawatha 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 Byawatha will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Byawatha
| System Size | ST Certs | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 3 kW | 29 | $1157.10 |
| 4 kW | 38 | $1516.20 |
| 5 kW | 48 | $1915.20 |
| 6 kW | 58 | $2314.20 |
| 6.6 kW | 63 | $2513.70 |
| 10 kW | 96 | $3830.40 |
| 12 kW | 116 | $4628.40 |
| 15 kW | 145 | $5785.50 |
Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Byawatha by month. The maximum is 7.55 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.01 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 27.17 | 7.55 |
| Feb | 23.62 | 6.56 |
| Mar | 19.48 | 5.41 |
| Apr | 13.80 | 3.83 |
| May | 9.58 | 2.66 |
| Jun | 7.25 | 2.01 |
| Jul | 7.96 | 2.21 |
| Aug | 11.05 | 3.07 |
| Sep | 15.54 | 4.32 |
| Oct | 20.78 | 5.77 |
| Nov | 24.22 | 6.73 |
| Dec | 26.95 | 7.49 |
Figures from the weather station at Rutherglen, which is approximately 20.6 km from Byawatha.
Byawatha, VIC is in the 3678 postcode area which has around 1321 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1439 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 2841 households in the 3678 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.51 kW) for about every 2.2 dwellings.
Here are 22 solar installers near to or in Byawatha.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Kennedy Electrical and Solar | 11.5km | Kennedy Electrical and Solar is based in North Wangaratta, VIC. |
| Crawford Electrical & Solar | 13.3km | Crawford Electrical & Solar is based in Tarrawingee, VIC. |
| Solargain | 14.2km | Solargain is based in Rockingham, WA. |
| Shannon Fraser Solar and Electrical | 14.7km | Shannon Fraser Solar and Electrical is based in Wangaratta, VIC. |
| Urban Renewables Wangaratta | 17.1km | Urban Renewables Wangaratta is based in Waldara, VIC. |
| Wangaratta Solar | 17.2km | Wangaratta Solar is based in Wangaratta, VIC. |
| Elect-Solar | 18.2km | Elect-Solar is based in Wangaratta, VIC. |
| Solahart Albury Wodonga | 19.0km | Solahart Albury Wodonga is based in Wangaratta, VIC. |
| Valcomm Electrical | 21.8km | Valcomm Electrical is based in Beechworth, VIC. |
| Rodney Wilson Electrical | 33.9km | Rodney Wilson Electrical is based in Corowa, NSW. |
| Adam Cartwright Electrical | 37.0km | Adam Cartwright Electrical is based in Myrtleford, VIC. |
| Hines Electrix | 37.2km | Hines Electrix is based in Myrtleford, VIC. |
| XIRASOL | 38.3km | XIRASOL is based in West Wodonga, VIC. |
| Sunflower Solar | 38.3km | Sunflower Solar is based in West Wodonga, VIC. |
| Kobi Energy Solutions | 38.3km | Kobi Energy Solutions is based in West Wodonga, VIC. |
| Sunrise Power Solutions | 41.4km | Sunrise Power Solutions is based in Wodonga, VIC. |
| Impressed Solar Solutions | 41.7km | Impressed Solar Solutions is based in Wodonga, VIC. |
| Clarky's Electrical & Airconditioning | 41.7km | Clarky's Electrical & Airconditioning is based in Wodonga, VIC. |
| Abacus Energy | 41.9km | Abacus Energy is based in Wodonga, VIC. |
| Heart and Solar Electrical | 42.0km | Heart and Solar Electrical is based in Wodonga, VIC. |
| North East Heating, Cooling & Solar | 42.4km | North East Heating, Cooling & Solar is based in Wodonga, VIC. |
| Greenhouse Solar & Electrical | 42.5km | Greenhouse Solar & Electrical is based in Wodonga, VIC. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Byawatha
Sunlight Hours in Byawatha
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 37 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Byawatha
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 36.3° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Byawatha, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Byangum, NSW, which is about 1094.1 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.