Minimay is located in Victoria about 309.9 km south east of Adelaide and 1324.5 km south west of Oman Ama. Minimay has a latitude of 36.7 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Minimay, VIC
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Minimay 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. Minimay is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Minimay 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 Minimay will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Minimay
| 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 Minimay by month. The maximum is 7.36 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.93 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 26.48 | 7.36 |
| Feb | 23.55 | 6.54 |
| Mar | 18.07 | 5.02 |
| Apr | 12.47 | 3.46 |
| May | 8.49 | 2.36 |
| Jun | 6.93 | 1.93 |
| Jul | 7.54 | 2.09 |
| Aug | 10.48 | 2.91 |
| Sep | 14.24 | 3.96 |
| Oct | 19.13 | 5.32 |
| Nov | 23.02 | 6.40 |
| Dec | 25.58 | 7.10 |
Figures from the weather station at Kybybolite, which is approximately 29.1 km from Minimay.
Minimay, VIC is in the 3413 postcode area which has around 21 solar installations under 10 kW and about 23 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.
With an estimated 141 households in the 3413 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.86 kW) for about every 6.7 dwellings.
Here are 10 solar installers near to or in Minimay.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Sparkon Electrical Services | 47.1km | Sparkon Electrical Services is based in Naracoorte, SA. |
| Donna's Electrical | 47.1km | Donna's Electrical is based in Naracoorte, SA. |
| Naracoorte Solar Guard | 47.3km | Naracoorte Solar Guard is based in Naracoorte, SA. |
| Beyond Energy Integrated Services1 | 47.9km | Beyond Energy Integrated Services1 is based in Naracoorte, SA. |
| Bordertown Pumps & Refrigeration | 64.6km | Bordertown Pumps & Refrigeration is based in Bordertown, SA. |
| Natimuk Solar | 65.9km | Natimuk Solar is based in Natimuk, VIC. |
| Laser Electrical Horsham | 87.7km | Laser Electrical Horsham is based in Horsham, VIC. |
| Bendigo Grid Connect | 92.0km | Bendigo Grid Connect is based in Ravenswood, VIC. |
| Ecosmart Solar Hot Water Systems Wimmera | 119.5km | Ecosmart Solar Hot Water Systems Wimmera is based in Warracknabeal, VIC. |
| eSmart Electrical | 121.6km | eSmart Electrical is based in Millicent, SA. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Minimay
Sunlight Hours in Minimay
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 39 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Minimay
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 36.7° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Minimay, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Minilya, WA, which is about 2966.3 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.