Are Solar Panels Worth It In Axedale?

Axedale is located in Victoria about 122.4 km north of Melbourne and 1118.6 km south west of Lyra. Axedale has a latitude of 36.8 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Axedale

Rebate for Axedale 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 Axedale 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 Axedale
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 70.1 km from Axedale.

Axedale, VIC is in the 3551 postcode area which has around 4902 solar installations under 10 kW and about 5223 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 13009 households in the 3551 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.59 kW) for about every 2.7 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Axedale.

Solar Installers near toAxedale
NameDistanceDetails
Ashcroft Electrical & Solar16.5kmAshcroft Electrical & Solar is based in Strathdale, VIC.
Cola Solar16.8kmCola Solar is based in East Bendigo, VIC.
NHC Solar17.0kmNHC Solar is based in East Bendigo, VIC.
Mr Eco17.7kmMr Eco is based in East Bendigo, VIC.
Electric Pro17.9kmElectric Pro is based in East Bendigo, VIC.
Solar Pro Bendigo17.9kmSolar Pro Bendigo is based in East Bendigo, VIC.
Midland Solar20.0kmMidland Solar is based in Bendigo, VIC.
Solar Central21.1kmSolar Central is based in Golden Square, VIC.
Click Control Systems21.2kmClick Control Systems is based in Bendigo, VIC.
Russell Broad Electrical21.2kmRussell Broad Electrical is based in Golden Square, VIC.
Solar 1 Electrical22.1kmSolar 1 Electrical is based in Long Gully, VIC.
National Solar Network22.6kmNational Solar Network is based in California Gully, VIC.
Sunergy Solar22.6kmSunergy Solar is based in California Gully, VIC.
Bushwire Solar31.8kmBushwire Solar is based in Harcourt, VIC.
Complete Solar Solutions32.3kmComplete Solar Solutions is based in Lockwood, VIC.
Solar Power Lights39.3kmSolar Power Lights is based in Tooborac, VIC.
The Solar Bloke39.4kmThe Solar Bloke is based in Castlemaine, VIC.
Mallee Sun Solar Bulk Buy40.8kmMallee Sun Solar Bulk Buy is based in Castlemaine, VIC.
Central Spark Victoria46.0kmCentral Spark Victoria is based in Yapeen, VIC.
Norlec Contracting & Solar49.3kmNorlec Contracting & Solar is based in Rochester, VIC.
Ceramet Solar52.2kmCeramet Solar is based in Bridgewater, VIC.
EnviroShop53.3kmEnviroShop is based in Newstead, VIC.
NORLEC CONTRACTING AND SOLAR55.0kmNORLEC CONTRACTING AND SOLAR is based in Bamawm, VIC.
Bridgewater Solar Plant57.0kmBridgewater Solar Plant is based in Bridgewater, VIC.
EKO Solar62.6kmEKO Solar is based in Seymour, VIC.
Solar Run Kilmore63.5kmSolar Run Kilmore is based in Tallarook, VIC.
Mitchell Shire Electrical70.2kmMitchell Shire Electrical is based in Kilmore, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Axedale

Sunlight Hours in Axedale

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 39 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Axedale

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 36.8° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Axedale, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Axe Creek, VIC, which is about 11.8 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.