Are Solar Panels Worth It In Bylands?

Bylands is located in Victoria about 51.0 km north of Melbourne and 1143.9 km south west of Lyra. Bylands has a latitude of 37.4 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Bylands

Rebate for Bylands 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 Bylands by month. The maximum is 6.67 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.75 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Bylands
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan24.026.67
Feb20.895.80
Mar16.344.54
Apr11.323.14
May7.732.15
Jun6.291.75
Jul7.041.96
Aug10.022.78
Sep13.593.77
Oct17.784.94
Nov21.145.87
Dec23.816.61

Figures from the weather station at Melbourne Airport, which is approximately 36.5 km from Bylands.

Bylands, VIC is in the 3762 postcode area which has around 18 solar installations under 10 kW and about 18 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 62 households in the 3762 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.39 kW) for about every 3.4 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Bylands.

Solar Installers near toBylands
NameDistanceDetails
Metrisol Energy4.7kmMetrisol Energy is based in Kilmore, VIC.
Sonergy5.7kmSonergy is based in Wallan, VIC.
Mitchell Shire Electrical6.8kmMitchell Shire Electrical is based in Kilmore, VIC.
Green Energy Australia10.8kmGreen Energy Australia is based in Upper Plenty, VIC.
Blue Tongue Solar16.9kmBlue Tongue Solar is based in Bolinda, VIC.
Noor Solar and Electronics18.6kmNoor Solar and Electronics is based in Kalkallo, VIC.
Eureka Solar27.4kmEureka Solar is based in Riddells Creek, VIC.
Amrut Solar27.8kmAmrut Solar is based in Mernda, VIC.
Solar Run Wollert28.2kmSolar Run Wollert is based in Wollert, VIC.
Solar Run Reservoir28.4kmSolar Run Reservoir is based in Craigieburn, VIC.
Adopt Solar28.8kmAdopt Solar is based in Mernda, VIC.
OZY Solar29.0kmOZY Solar is based in Craigieburn, VIC.
ECA Energy Solutions29.2kmECA Energy Solutions is based in Craigieburn, VIC.
Photon Energy Solar29.3kmPhoton Energy Solar is based in Greenvale, VIC.
RJP Electrical + Solar Doreen29.8kmRJP Electrical + Solar Doreen is based in Doreen, VIC.
Solar Run Kilmore30.6kmSolar Run Kilmore is based in Tallarook, VIC.
Solution Solar30.7kmSolution Solar is based in Somerton, VIC.
365 Solar Australia31.2km365 Solar Australia is based in Epping, VIC.
Solar Spirit - Solar Systems Melbourne31.2kmSolar Spirit - Solar Systems Melbourne is based in Epping, VIC.
Solar State31.4kmSolar State is based in Roxburgh Park, VIC.
SOLARSEED31.8kmSOLARSEED is based in Epping, VIC.
Shining Solar Energy32.0kmShining Solar Energy is based in Epping, VIC.
No Gap Solar32.2kmNo Gap Solar is based in Campbellfield, VIC.
Victorian Solar Light32.6kmVictorian Solar Light is based in Campbellfield, VIC.
Revolusun Power32.8kmRevolusun Power is based in Campbellfield, VIC.
Sailax Solar33.8kmSailax Solar is based in Campbellfield, VIC.
Solar On Roof33.8kmSolar On Roof is based in Epping, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Bylands

Sunlight Hours in Bylands

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 43 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Bylands

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 37.4° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Bylands, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Bygalorie, NSW, which is about 460.2 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.