Are Solar Panels Worth It In Avonmore?

Avonmore is located in Victoria about 147.0 km north of Melbourne and 1096.7 km south west of Lyra. Avonmore has a latitude of 36.5 degrees South.

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

The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Avonmore 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. Avonmore is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.

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

Solar Power Rebate for Avonmore

Rebate for Avonmore Solar Systems
System SizeST CertsValue
3 kW29$1157.10
4 kW38$1516.20
5 kW48$1915.20
6 kW58$2314.20
6.6 kW63$2513.70
10 kW96$3830.40
12 kW116$4628.40
15 kW145$5785.50

Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Avonmore by month. The maximum is 7.70 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.03 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Avonmore
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan27.727.70
Feb24.256.74
Mar19.615.45
Apr13.733.82
May9.552.65
Jun7.322.03
Jul7.982.22
Aug11.243.12
Sep15.654.35
Oct20.805.78
Nov24.576.82
Dec27.647.68

Figures from the weather station at Kyabram, which is approximately 52.5 km from Avonmore.

Avonmore, VIC is in the 3559 postcode area which has around 58 solar installations under 10 kW and about 66 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 298 households in the 3559 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.34 kW) for about every 5.1 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Avonmore.

Solar Installers near toAvonmore
NameDistanceDetails
Norlec Contracting & Solar24.6kmNorlec Contracting & Solar is based in Rochester, VIC.
NORLEC CONTRACTING AND SOLAR28.3kmNORLEC CONTRACTING AND SOLAR is based in Bamawm, VIC.
NHC Solar30.1kmNHC Solar is based in East Bendigo, VIC.
Solar Pro Bendigo30.4kmSolar Pro Bendigo is based in East Bendigo, VIC.
Electric Pro30.4kmElectric Pro is based in East Bendigo, VIC.
Cola Solar30.5kmCola Solar is based in East Bendigo, VIC.
Mr Eco31.2kmMr Eco is based in East Bendigo, VIC.
Ashcroft Electrical & Solar32.3kmAshcroft Electrical & Solar is based in Strathdale, VIC.
National Solar Network32.8kmNational Solar Network is based in California Gully, VIC.
Sunergy Solar32.8kmSunergy Solar is based in California Gully, VIC.
Solar 1 Electrical33.1kmSolar 1 Electrical is based in Long Gully, VIC.
Midland Solar33.4kmMidland Solar is based in Bendigo, VIC.
Solar Central35.2kmSolar Central is based in Golden Square, VIC.
Russell Broad Electrical36.2kmRussell Broad Electrical is based in Golden Square, VIC.
Click Control Systems36.2kmClick Control Systems is based in Bendigo, VIC.
Complete Solar Solutions46.3kmComplete Solar Solutions is based in Lockwood, VIC.
Ravertys Electrics46.5kmRavertys Electrics is based in Echuca, VIC.
Future NRG Echuca46.6kmFuture NRG Echuca is based in Echuca, VIC.
Hypalyte Electrical and Solar48.7kmHypalyte Electrical and Solar is based in Echuca, VIC.
Shepparton Solar & Batteries48.7kmShepparton Solar & Batteries is based in Echuca, VIC.
Echuca Solar & Batteries48.7kmEchuca Solar & Batteries is based in Echuca, VIC.
Solar Power Echuca49.7kmSolar Power Echuca is based in Echuca, VIC.
Solar Australia Energy51.4kmSolar Australia Energy is based in Moama, NSW.
Active Energy Group52.0kmActive Energy Group is based in Kyabram, VIC.
Ceramet Solar52.2kmCeramet Solar is based in Bridgewater, VIC.
Solar On Electrical54.3kmSolar On Electrical is based in Torrumbarry, VIC.
Bridgewater Solar Plant56.0kmBridgewater Solar Plant is based in Bridgewater, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Avonmore

Sunlight Hours in Avonmore

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 38 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Avonmore

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 36.5° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Avonmore, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Avondale Heights, VIC, which is about 139.3 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.