Kimbolton is located in Victoria about 106.1 km north of Melbourne and 1129.8 km south west of Lyra. Kimbolton has a latitude of 36.9 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Kimbolton, VIC
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Kimbolton 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. Kimbolton is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Kimbolton 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 Kimbolton will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Kimbolton
| 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 Kimbolton by month. The maximum is 7.70 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.03 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 27.72 | 7.70 |
| Feb | 24.25 | 6.74 |
| Mar | 19.61 | 5.45 |
| Apr | 13.73 | 3.82 |
| May | 9.55 | 2.65 |
| Jun | 7.32 | 2.03 |
| Jul | 7.98 | 2.22 |
| Aug | 11.24 | 3.12 |
| Sep | 15.65 | 4.35 |
| Oct | 20.80 | 5.78 |
| Nov | 24.57 | 6.82 |
| Dec | 27.64 | 7.68 |
Figures from the weather station at Kyabram, which is approximately 81.1 km from Kimbolton.
Kimbolton, VIC is in the 3551 postcode area which has around 4902 solar installations under 10 kW and about 5223 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 13009 households in the 3551 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.59 kW) for about every 2.7 dwellings.
Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Kimbolton.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Bushwire Solar | 23.8km | Bushwire Solar is based in Harcourt, VIC. |
| Ashcroft Electrical & Solar | 25.5km | Ashcroft Electrical & Solar is based in Strathdale, VIC. |
| Solar Power Lights | 27.0km | Solar Power Lights is based in Tooborac, VIC. |
| Cola Solar | 27.1km | Cola Solar is based in East Bendigo, VIC. |
| NHC Solar | 27.6km | NHC Solar is based in East Bendigo, VIC. |
| Mr Eco | 27.6km | Mr Eco is based in East Bendigo, VIC. |
| Click Control Systems | 28.3km | Click Control Systems is based in Bendigo, VIC. |
| Russell Broad Electrical | 28.4km | Russell Broad Electrical is based in Golden Square, VIC. |
| Electric Pro | 28.5km | Electric Pro is based in East Bendigo, VIC. |
| Solar Pro Bendigo | 28.5km | Solar Pro Bendigo is based in East Bendigo, VIC. |
| Midland Solar | 28.9km | Midland Solar is based in Bendigo, VIC. |
| Solar Central | 29.1km | Solar Central is based in Golden Square, VIC. |
| The Solar Bloke | 31.5km | The Solar Bloke is based in Castlemaine, VIC. |
| Solar 1 Electrical | 31.7km | Solar 1 Electrical is based in Long Gully, VIC. |
| Mallee Sun Solar Bulk Buy | 31.8km | Mallee Sun Solar Bulk Buy is based in Castlemaine, VIC. |
| Sunergy Solar | 32.5km | Sunergy Solar is based in California Gully, VIC. |
| National Solar Network | 32.5km | National Solar Network is based in California Gully, VIC. |
| Complete Solar Solutions | 36.6km | Complete Solar Solutions is based in Lockwood, VIC. |
| Central Spark Victoria | 36.8km | Central Spark Victoria is based in Yapeen, VIC. |
| EnviroShop | 45.8km | EnviroShop is based in Newstead, VIC. |
| Solar Run Kilmore | 53.5km | Solar Run Kilmore is based in Tallarook, VIC. |
| EKO Solar | 55.0km | EKO Solar is based in Seymour, VIC. |
| Skyline Energy | 55.5km | Skyline Energy is based in Macedon, VIC. |
| Mitchell Shire Electrical | 55.7km | Mitchell Shire Electrical is based in Kilmore, VIC. |
| Metrisol Energy | 57.1km | Metrisol Energy is based in Kilmore, VIC. |
| James Browne Electrics (JBE Solar and Electrical) | 57.7km | James Browne Electrics (JBE Solar and Electrical) is based in Daylesford, VIC. |
| Macedon Ranges Solar Power | 60.0km | Macedon Ranges Solar Power is based in New Gisborne, VIC. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Kimbolton
Sunlight Hours in Kimbolton
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 40 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Kimbolton
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 36.9° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Kimbolton, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Kimbolton, WA, which is about 2999.8 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.