Are Solar Panels Worth It In Agnes?

Agnes is located in Victoria about 155.3 km south east of Melbourne and 1203.9 km south west of Lyra. Agnes has a latitude of 38.7 degrees South.

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

The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Agnes 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. Agnes is in Climate Zone 4 which has a rating of 1.185.

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

Solar Power Rebate for Agnes

Rebate for Agnes Solar Systems
System SizeST CertsValue
3 kW24$957.60
4 kW33$1316.70
5 kW41$1635.90
6 kW49$1955.10
6.6 kW54$2154.60
10 kW82$3271.80
12 kW99$3950.10
15 kW124$4947.60

Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Agnes by month. The maximum is 6.53 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.73 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Agnes
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan23.506.53
Feb19.905.53
Mar15.624.34
Apr10.983.05
May7.562.10
Jun6.231.73
Jul6.901.92
Aug9.862.74
Sep13.423.73
Oct17.434.84
Nov20.725.75
Dec23.016.39

Figures from the weather station at Yallourn, which is approximately 52.7 km from Agnes.

Agnes, VIC is in the 3962 postcode area which has around 200 solar installations under 10 kW and about 205 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 570 households in the 3962 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.54 kW) for about every 2.9 dwellings.

Here are 24 solar installers near to or in Agnes.

Solar Installers near toAgnes
NameDistanceDetails
Hth Property Maintenance14.5kmHth Property Maintenance is based in Foster, VIC.
Trentleck46.1kmTrentleck is based in Narracan, VIC.
Alternate Energy Innovations47.2kmAlternate Energy Innovations is based in Morwell, VIC.
Metro Solar Solutions53.2kmMetro Solar Solutions is based in Traralgon, VIC.
Adsolar & Electrical54.0kmAdsolar & Electrical is based in Newborough, VIC.
LV Solar & Renewable Energy54.5kmLV Solar & Renewable Energy is based in Traralgon, VIC.
RACV Solar - Traralgon54.5kmRACV Solar - Traralgon is based in Traralgon East, VIC.
JHB Electrical & Solar.54.6kmJHB Electrical & Solar. is based in Traralgon East, VIC.
Solahart Greater Gippsland56.0kmSolahart Greater Gippsland is based in Moe, VIC.
Lima Electrical & Solar56.5kmLima Electrical & Solar is based in Trafalgar East, VIC.
Bush Electrics and Solar57.3kmBush Electrics and Solar is based in Inverloch, VIC.
EcoSmart Solar60.5kmEcoSmart Solar is based in Inverloch, VIC.
GF SOLAR63.9kmGF SOLAR is based in Kongwak, VIC.
Sunplus Solar66.6kmSunplus Solar is based in Warragul, VIC.
Hills Energy Solutions66.6kmHills Energy Solutions is based in Warragul, VIC.
G-Store Warragul68.4kmG-Store Warragul is based in Warragul, VIC.
EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Baw Baw Warragul Gippsland Melbourne Victoria68.7kmEcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Baw Baw Warragul Gippsland Melbourne Victoria is based in Warragul, VIC.
Advanced Solar & Batteries70.2kmAdvanced Solar & Batteries is based in Wonthaggi, VIC.
Natural Energy Products & Solutions71.7kmNatural Energy Products & Solutions is based in Warragul, VIC.
Sunscape Solar79.1kmSunscape Solar is based in Grantville, VIC.
Rockys Solar84.7kmRockys Solar is based in Sale, VIC.
BJH Electrical & Solar Services84.7kmBJH Electrical & Solar Services is based in Bunyip, VIC.
Boltz Contractors86.9kmBoltz Contractors is based in Sale, VIC.
RW Coulthard Electrical Services87.9kmRW Coulthard Electrical Services is based in Sale, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Agnes

Sunlight Hours in Agnes

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 51 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Agnes

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 38.7° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Agnes, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Agery, SA, which is about 926.3 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.