Are Solar Panels Worth It In Cambarville?

Cambarville is located in Victoria about 95.0 km east of Melbourne and 1117.0 km south west of Lyra. Cambarville has a latitude of 37.6 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Cambarville

Rebate for Cambarville 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 Cambarville by month. The maximum is 7.26 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.68 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Cambarville
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan26.147.26
Feb22.806.33
Mar18.175.05
Apr12.353.43
May8.012.23
Jun6.051.68
Jul6.511.81
Aug9.672.69
Sep14.073.91
Oct19.335.37
Nov22.986.38
Dec25.977.21

Figures from the weather station at Lake Eildon, which is approximately 43.1 km from Cambarville.

Cambarville, VIC is in the 3779 postcode area which has around 100 solar installations under 10 kW and about 111 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 271 households in the 3779 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.42 kW) for about every 2.7 dwellings.

Here are 24 solar installers near to or in Cambarville.

Solar Installers near toCambarville
NameDistanceDetails
Oasis Air conditioning and Solar38.0kmOasis Air conditioning and Solar is based in Wesburn, VIC.
Smart Energy Lab40.8kmSmart Energy Lab is based in Mount Toolebewong, VIC.
SolarPlus41.1kmSolarPlus is based in Mount Toolebewong, VIC.
Ironcore Batteries44.4kmIroncore Batteries is based in Healesville, VIC.
Kubo Electrical48.8kmKubo Electrical is based in Healesville, VIC.
True Solar Time56.4kmTrue Solar Time is based in Silvan, VIC.
Green Valley Solar57.2kmGreen Valley Solar is based in Silvan, VIC.
BJH Electrical & Solar Services58.6kmBJH Electrical & Solar Services is based in Bunyip, VIC.
iEnergytech59.0kmiEnergytech is based in Mount Evelyn, VIC.
True Green Australia59.6kmTrue Green Australia is based in Lilydale, VIC.
Natural Energy Products & Solutions59.6kmNatural Energy Products & Solutions is based in Warragul, VIC.
EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Baw Baw Warragul Gippsland Melbourne Victoria59.9kmEcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Baw Baw Warragul Gippsland Melbourne Victoria is based in Warragul, VIC.
Mansfield Security60.8kmMansfield Security is based in Mansfield, VIC.
G&H Electrics61.0kmG&H Electrics is based in Mansfield, VIC.
G-Store Warragul61.5kmG-Store Warragul is based in Warragul, VIC.
Hills Energy Solutions61.6kmHills Energy Solutions is based in Warragul, VIC.
Solarphase61.7kmSolarphase is based in Mansfield, VIC.
Sunplus Solar61.7kmSunplus Solar is based in Warragul, VIC.
sunny solar cleaning62.9kmsunny solar cleaning is based in Mooroolbark, VIC.
Solar Recruitment63.8kmSolar Recruitment is based in Montrose, VIC.
Lima Electrical & Solar64.3kmLima Electrical & Solar is based in Trafalgar East, VIC.
Australian Solar Doctors65.1kmAustralian Solar Doctors is based in Kilsyth, VIC.
Solahart Greater Gippsland65.2kmSolahart Greater Gippsland is based in Moe, VIC.
Ace Energy Services65.4kmAce Energy Services is based in Kilsyth, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Cambarville

Sunlight Hours in Cambarville

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 44 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Cambarville

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 37.6° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Cambarville, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Cambalong, NSW, which is about 287.2 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.