Solar Batteries Bobinawarrah, VIC 3678
The 3678 postcode, which includes Bobinawarrah, Wangaratta Forward, Boorhaman, Boorhaman East, Bowser, Byawatha, Carboor, Cheshunt, Cheshunt South, Docker, Dockers Plains, East Wangaratta, Edi, Edi Upper, Everton, Everton Upper, Killawarra, King Valley, Laceby, Londrigan, Markwood, Meadow Creek, Milawa, North Wangaratta, Oxley, Oxley Flats, Peechelba, Peechelba East, Rose River, Tarrawingee, Wabonga, Waldara, Wangandary, Wangaratta South and Whitlands, has 2,682 households. Of these, 1,870 homes — or 69.7% — have installed rooftop solar panels, reflecting the community's growing move toward renewable energy. With more Bobinawarrah residents looking to reduce their reliance on the electricity grid, many are now turning to solar battery storage as the next step. Solar batteries help homeowners lower energy bills, increase energy independence, and improve long-term sustainability.
According to daily average sunshine data from the nearest weather station at Hurdle Ck At Bobinawarrah, households in this community receive approximately 4.8 kWh of sunlight per day. Across 3678, rooftop solar systems collectively generate approximately 18,856,000 kWh of clean energy each year, based on an average system size of 6.8 kW. At current electricity rates, that's equivalent to around $5,656,800 of clean energy at grid electricity costs annually.
Solar Battery energy storage is growing just as rapidly, with 24 battery systems now installed across 3678. Together, these systems provide 351 kWh of stored energy capacity, with the average household storing around 14.6 kWh. This means local solar households can typically power their homes for 5.8 hours each night using clean energy they generated themselves during the day.
So instead of sending excess solar energy back to the grid for lower returns, Bobinawarrah homeowners are now storing and using their own clean power around the clock. This smart approach not only reduces reliance on expensive coal-generated electricity from the grid, it protects against blackouts, improves sustainability, and maximises their solar investment and long-term financial returns.
Our interactive tools below allow you to analyze battery performance throughout the year in Bobinawarrah. Explore monthly charge time variations, compare different system configurations, and see how your household's daytime energy consumption affects battery charging efficiency. All calculations use real climate data and daylight hours specific to your location.
For context, the 12,685 kW of solar in this postcode generates approximately 18,856 MWh of clean energy annually.
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* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Bobinawarrah: Hurdle Ck At Bobinawarrah - approx. 2.7 km
Solar Batteries for Solar Panels Bobinawarrah, VIC 3678
Explore 675 certified home battery systems available in Australia. Compare specifications, capacity, and installation requirements. Annual average charge times are calculated using Bobinawarrah's local climate data and average daylight hours. Use the interactive chart above to see monthly variations and customise scenarios for your specific needs.
Solar Battery Installers Bobinawarrah, VIC 3678
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50 Thomas Street, 3677For all your solar power and electrical needs.
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Bobinawarrah Demographics & Energy Profile
The 2021 Australian Bureau of Statistics data highlights why Bobinawarrah is emerging as a hotspot for solar battery adoption. The area's 2,682 households include N/A% couple families with children, and an average household size of 2.6 — a demographic that typically has higher energy needs due to larger home sizes and greater daily electricity use.
Strong homeownership rates in Bobinawarrah further support this transition, with 78% properties owner-occupied, including 853 homes with a mortgage and 1242 owned outright, representing households that are financially well-positioned to invest in long-term energy solutions like solar batteries.
The growing remote work trend adds another layer of opportunity, with N/A residents now working from home. This shift increases daytime electricity use, which aligns well with solar generation patterns and further strengthens the case for battery storage to capture and reuse solar energy later in the day.
Looking ahead, the presence of emerging electric vehicles owned in Bobinawarrah signals the next phase of the home energy transition. As EV adoption continues to grow, more households are recognising the benefits of integrating EV charging with solar battery systems, creating efficient, self-powered homes that maximise renewable energy use while minimising reliance on the grid.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
Solar Battery Rebates, Cost & Quotes Bobinawarrah, VIC 3678
There’s a real buzz in Bobinawarrah about harnessing the sun’s energy, with more locals than ever looking to solar batteries as the smart next step. With energy prices rising and Bobinawarrah enjoying around 17.1 MJ/m² of mean daily solar exposure—meaning your solar panels get ample sunlight year-round—it’s no wonder homeowners and businesses are keen to maximise their solar investment. Most homes here are standalone houses, and with a high rate of ownership—over half of dwellings are owned outright and another third with a mortgage—Bobinawarrah’s residents have the freedom to upgrade to solar batteries for home use. Median household incomes around $1,658 per week make solar batteries an increasingly accessible investment, especially for those looking to lock in lower energy bills for years to come.
Many Bobinawarrah homes have already made the leap, with a total of 1,870 solar systems installed across the 3678 postcode, collectively producing over 12,685 kW. What’s exciting is the growing adoption of solar batteries for solar panels—24 battery systems are already in place, offering a combined 350.6 kWh of storage. That’s a strong signal that the community values both sustainability and energy independence. If you’re considering adding solar batteries, you’ll find models from top manufacturers like Tesla (13.5 kWh), BYD (13.8 kWh), Alpha ESS (7.8 kWh), and Sungrow (9.6 kWh) readily available locally. These systems are designed to suit various household sizes and energy needs, with average daily sunlight translating to plenty of opportunity for your solar power system to recharge your battery, even in winter.
When it comes to solar batteries cost, it pays to look at the long-term savings. Depending on your system size and usage, Bobinawarrah residents can expect to save:
- Small battery (6–8 kWh): $650–$1,100 off annual bills
- Medium battery (10–14 kWh): $1,200–$2,000 off annual bills
- Large battery (15–20+ kWh): $2,100–$2,800 or more off annual bills
Recent installs show a steady demand for both solar batteries storage and new solar power systems, reflecting a community that’s keen to get the most out of its renewable energy. With 24 battery systems and 231.8 kW of battery storage already installed, Bobinawarrah is quietly building a more resilient local grid.
There’s also never been a better time to install solar batteries VIC-wide, thanks to generous government incentives. The solar batteries rebate VIC homeowners can access is making a real difference in Bobinawarrah. You could save up to 30% off your battery system, with typical rebates of $3,400–$4,000 for an 11.5–13.5 kWh battery—this can halve payback periods to just 3–4 years. Plus, with interest in Virtual Power Plants (VPPs) growing, your battery could soon earn you extra income by sharing surplus energy back to the grid, boosting your savings and community energy resilience even further.
Curious if your Bobinawarrah home is ready for solar battery storage? Reach out to our experienced team of solar batteries installers. With Bobinawarrah’s strong solar potential and a clear trend towards sustainability, now is the perfect time to future-proof your property. Reduce bills, boost energy independence, and make the most of local rebates—let our trusted local experts guide you with tailored advice for your home or business.