Mt Baw Baw is located in Victoria about 115.1 km east of Melbourne and 1127.6 km south west of Lyra. Mt Baw Baw has a latitude of 37.8 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Mt Baw Baw, VIC
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Mt Baw Baw 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. Mt Baw Baw is in Climate Zone 4 which has a rating of 1.185.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Mt Baw Baw 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 Mt Baw Baw will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Mt Baw Baw
| 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 Mt Baw Baw by month. The maximum is 6.53 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.73 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 23.50 | 6.53 |
| Feb | 19.90 | 5.53 |
| Mar | 15.62 | 4.34 |
| Apr | 10.98 | 3.05 |
| May | 7.56 | 2.10 |
| Jun | 6.23 | 1.73 |
| Jul | 6.90 | 1.92 |
| Aug | 9.86 | 2.74 |
| Sep | 13.42 | 3.73 |
| Oct | 17.43 | 4.84 |
| Nov | 20.72 | 5.75 |
| Dec | 23.01 | 6.39 |
Figures from the weather station at Yallourn, which is approximately 39.0 km from Mt Baw Baw.
Mt Baw Baw, VIC is in the 3833 postcode area which has around 55 solar installations under 10 kW and about 59 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.
With an estimated 240 households in the 3833 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.44 kW) for about every 4.4 dwellings.
Here are 26 solar installers near to or in Mt Baw Baw.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Solahart Greater Gippsland | 36.0km | Solahart Greater Gippsland is based in Moe, VIC. |
| Lima Electrical & Solar | 37.1km | Lima Electrical & Solar is based in Trafalgar East, VIC. |
| Adsolar & Electrical | 37.6km | Adsolar & Electrical is based in Newborough, VIC. |
| EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Baw Baw Warragul Gippsland Melbourne Victoria | 45.0km | EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Baw Baw Warragul Gippsland Melbourne Victoria is based in Warragul, VIC. |
| Hills Energy Solutions | 45.8km | Hills Energy Solutions is based in Warragul, VIC. |
| Sunplus Solar | 45.9km | Sunplus Solar is based in Warragul, VIC. |
| Metro Solar Solutions | 46.0km | Metro Solar Solutions is based in Traralgon, VIC. |
| LV Solar & Renewable Energy | 46.3km | LV Solar & Renewable Energy is based in Traralgon, VIC. |
| Alternate Energy Innovations | 46.4km | Alternate Energy Innovations is based in Morwell, VIC. |
| JHB Electrical & Solar. | 46.5km | JHB Electrical & Solar. is based in Traralgon East, VIC. |
| RACV Solar - Traralgon | 46.6km | RACV Solar - Traralgon is based in Traralgon East, VIC. |
| Natural Energy Products & Solutions | 47.1km | Natural Energy Products & Solutions is based in Warragul, VIC. |
| G-Store Warragul | 47.1km | G-Store Warragul is based in Warragul, VIC. |
| Trentleck | 47.2km | Trentleck is based in Narracan, VIC. |
| BJH Electrical & Solar Services | 54.9km | BJH Electrical & Solar Services is based in Bunyip, VIC. |
| Oasis Air conditioning and Solar | 55.4km | Oasis Air conditioning and Solar is based in Wesburn, VIC. |
| Smart Energy Lab | 63.1km | Smart Energy Lab is based in Mount Toolebewong, VIC. |
| SolarPlus | 63.4km | SolarPlus is based in Mount Toolebewong, VIC. |
| Cardinia Solar | 68.1km | Cardinia Solar is based in Nar Nar Goon, VIC. |
| Ironcore Batteries | 70.7km | Ironcore Batteries is based in Healesville, VIC. |
| Abacus Solar | 73.2km | Abacus Solar is based in Pakenham, VIC. |
| Mr Solar | 73.2km | Mr Solar is based in Pakenham, VIC. |
| Softwave Building Solutions | 73.5km | Softwave Building Solutions is based in Pakenham, VIC. |
| Altruistic Aluminium | 73.8km | Altruistic Aluminium is based in Pakenham, VIC. |
| Solar-Energy | 73.9km | Solar-Energy is based in Pakenham, VIC. |
| Energy Connections | 74.2km | Energy Connections is based in Pakenham, VIC. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Mt Baw Baw
Sunlight Hours in Mt Baw Baw
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 46 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Mt Baw Baw
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 37.8° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Mt Baw Baw, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Mp Creek, QLD, which is about 1380.7 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.