Are Solar Panels Worth It In Calivil?

Calivil is located in Victoria about 186.3 km north west of Melbourne and 1102.2 km south west of Lyra. Calivil has a latitude of 36.3 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Calivil

Rebate for Calivil 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 Calivil 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 Calivil
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 86.7 km from Calivil.

Calivil, VIC is in the 3573 postcode area which has around 49 solar installations under 10 kW and about 60 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 169 households in the 3573 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.51 kW) for about every 3.4 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Calivil.

Solar Installers near toCalivil
NameDistanceDetails
Bridgewater Solar Plant37.2kmBridgewater Solar Plant is based in Bridgewater, VIC.
Ceramet Solar38.0kmCeramet Solar is based in Bridgewater, VIC.
NORLEC CONTRACTING AND SOLAR43.0kmNORLEC CONTRACTING AND SOLAR is based in Bamawm, VIC.
National Solar Network51.3kmNational Solar Network is based in California Gully, VIC.
Sunergy Solar51.3kmSunergy Solar is based in California Gully, VIC.
Solar On Electrical52.0kmSolar On Electrical is based in Torrumbarry, VIC.
Solar 1 Electrical52.2kmSolar 1 Electrical is based in Long Gully, VIC.
Solar Pro Bendigo53.8kmSolar Pro Bendigo is based in East Bendigo, VIC.
Electric Pro53.8kmElectric Pro is based in East Bendigo, VIC.
NHC Solar54.5kmNHC Solar is based in East Bendigo, VIC.
Norlec Contracting & Solar54.5kmNorlec Contracting & Solar is based in Rochester, VIC.
Mr Eco54.8kmMr Eco is based in East Bendigo, VIC.
Midland Solar54.9kmMidland Solar is based in Bendigo, VIC.
Cola Solar55.0kmCola Solar is based in East Bendigo, VIC.
Solar Central55.8kmSolar Central is based in Golden Square, VIC.
Russell Broad Electrical56.9kmRussell Broad Electrical is based in Golden Square, VIC.
Click Control Systems57.0kmClick Control Systems is based in Bendigo, VIC.
Ashcroft Electrical & Solar57.2kmAshcroft Electrical & Solar is based in Strathdale, VIC.
Complete Solar Solutions58.5kmComplete Solar Solutions is based in Lockwood, VIC.
Future NRG Echuca58.9kmFuture NRG Echuca is based in Echuca, VIC.
Solar Power Echuca61.2kmSolar Power Echuca is based in Echuca, VIC.
Hypalyte Electrical and Solar62.0kmHypalyte Electrical and Solar is based in Echuca, VIC.
Shepparton Solar & Batteries62.0kmShepparton Solar & Batteries is based in Echuca, VIC.
Echuca Solar & Batteries62.0kmEchuca Solar & Batteries is based in Echuca, VIC.
Solar Australia Energy62.3kmSolar Australia Energy is based in Moama, NSW.
Ravertys Electrics62.7kmRavertys Electrics is based in Echuca, VIC.
Gannawarra Energy Storage System68.0kmGannawarra Energy Storage System is based in Wandella, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Calivil

Sunlight Hours in Calivil

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 Calivil

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 Calivil, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Calista, WA, which is about 2628.7 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.