Ailsa is located in Victoria about 283.8 km north west of Melbourne and 1217.5 km south west of Oman Ama. Ailsa has a latitude of 36.3 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Ailsa, VIC
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Ailsa 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. Ailsa is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Ailsa 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 Ailsa will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Ailsa
| 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 Ailsa 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 141.7 km from Ailsa.
Ailsa, VIC is in the 3393 postcode area which has around 372 solar installations under 10 kW and about 397 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 1274 households in the 3393 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.08 kW) for about every 3.4 dwellings.
Here are 9 solar installers near to or in Ailsa.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Ecosmart Solar Hot Water Systems Wimmera | 9.7km | Ecosmart Solar Hot Water Systems Wimmera is based in Warracknabeal, VIC. |
| Laser Electrical Horsham | 47.1km | Laser Electrical Horsham is based in Horsham, VIC. |
| GWM Solar | 56.6km | GWM Solar is based in Donald, VIC. |
| Natimuk Solar | 58.3km | Natimuk Solar is based in Natimuk, VIC. |
| St Arnaud Solar | 85.9km | St Arnaud Solar is based in St Arnaud, VIC. |
| SS Electrical and Solar | 86.0km | SS Electrical and Solar is based in Flora Hill, VIC. |
| Bondys Contractors | 88.8km | Bondys Contractors is based in Stawell, VIC. |
| Bendigo Grid Connect | 88.8km | Bendigo Grid Connect is based in Ravenswood, VIC. |
| Bridgewater Solar Plant | 141.4km | Bridgewater Solar Plant is based in Bridgewater, VIC. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Ailsa
Sunlight Hours in Ailsa
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 37 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Ailsa
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 36.3° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Ailsa, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Aherrenge, NT, which is about 1769.9 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.