Are Solar Panels Worth It In Cann River?

Cann River is located in Victoria about 251.2 km south of Canberra and 1003.2 km south west of Esk. Cann River has a latitude of 37.6 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Cann River, VIC

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Cann River

Rebate for Cann River 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 Cann River by month. The maximum is 7.16 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.87 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Cann River
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan25.777.16
Feb22.436.23
Mar18.635.18
Apr13.003.61
May8.872.46
Jun6.731.87
Jul7.262.02
Aug10.052.79
Sep14.243.95
Oct19.615.45
Nov23.146.43
Dec25.737.15

Figures from the weather station at Khancoban, which is approximately 174.0 km from Cann River.

Cann River, VIC is in the 3890 postcode area which has around 57 solar installations under 10 kW and about 62 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 230 households in the 3890 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.75 kW) for about every 4.0 dwellings.

Here are 19 solar installers in or near toCann River. There are also a few further away.

Solar Installers near toCann River
NameDistanceDetails
Clean Energy Centre92.3kmClean Energy Centre is based in South Pambula, NSW.
Pyramid Power Group92.3kmPyramid Power Group is based in South Pambula, NSW.
Lakeside Electrical95.9kmLakeside Electrical is based in Pambula, NSW.
O'Donnell Electrical & Solar101.9kmO'Donnell Electrical & Solar is based in Berrambool, NSW.
Solahart East Gippsland107.7kmSolahart East Gippsland is based in Lakes Entrance, VIC.
Suntec Solar & Electrical115.5kmSuntec Solar & Electrical is based in Bega, NSW.
Bega Agricultural Services116.8kmBega Agricultural Services is based in Bega, NSW.
Solar To Power119.5kmSolar To Power is based in Johnsonville, VIC.
Carl Spink Electrical119.8kmCarl Spink Electrical is based in Johnsonville, VIC.
NBS Solar Solutions127.3kmNBS Solar Solutions is based in Nicholson, VIC.
Double J Electrical Contracting P/L129.6kmDouble J Electrical Contracting P/L is based in Bindi, VIC.
Bombala Depot - NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service132.7kmBombala Depot - NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service is based in Bombala, NSW.
AgriSolar134.6kmAgriSolar is based in Jindabyne, NSW.
Snowy Regional Solar134.7kmSnowy Regional Solar is based in Jindabyne, NSW.
Sea 2 Sky Electrical & Solar134.8kmSea 2 Sky Electrical & Solar is based in Jindabyne, NSW.
Innovative Solar136.1kmInnovative Solar is based in Jindabyne, NSW.
Deluxe Solar Advocates136.2kmDeluxe Solar Advocates is based in Eagle Point, VIC.
Gippsland Off Grid Solar136.6kmGippsland Off Grid Solar is based in Bairnsdale, VIC.
MEGALS136.7kmMEGALS is based in Bairnsdale, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Cann River

Sunlight Hours in Cann River

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 Cann River

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 Cann River, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Canley Vale, NSW, which is about 440.1 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.