Are Solar Panels Worth It In Clover Flat?

Clover Flat is located in Victoria about 301.0 km west of Melbourne and 1365.6 km south west of Lyra. Clover Flat has a latitude of 37.6 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Clover Flat, VIC

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Clover Flat

Rebate for Clover Flat 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 Clover Flat by month. The maximum is 6.89 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.73 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Clover Flat
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan24.816.89
Feb21.425.95
Mar16.294.53
Apr11.123.09
May7.602.11
Jun6.231.73
Jul6.981.94
Aug9.882.75
Sep13.503.75
Oct17.774.94
Nov21.415.95
Dec24.126.70

Figures from the weather station at Hamilton, which is approximately 51.5 km from Clover Flat.

Clover Flat, VIC is in the 3315 postcode area which has around 192 solar installations under 10 kW and about 201 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 845 households in the 3315 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.11 kW) for about every 4.4 dwellings.

Here are 15 solar installers near to or in Clover Flat.

Solar Installers near toClover Flat
NameDistanceDetails
Ultraclean Solar Services - Quality Solar Installations & Solar Panel Cleaning43.0kmUltraclean Solar Services - Quality Solar Installations & Solar Panel Cleaning is based in Hamilton, VIC.
Solar Run Hamilton47.6kmSolar Run Hamilton is based in Hamilton, VIC.
SOLCON71.1kmSOLCON is based in Mount Gambier, SA.
Beyond Energy Integrated Services72.1kmBeyond Energy Integrated Services is based in Mount Gambier, SA.
Phase Electrical & Energy Solutions72.2kmPhase Electrical & Energy Solutions is based in Mount Gambier, SA.
Mustart Electrical72.8kmMustart Electrical is based in Mount Gambier, SA.
Stuckey Electrical Contractors74.1kmStuckey Electrical Contractors is based in Mount Gambier, SA.
O'Brien Electrical Mount Gambier74.4kmO'Brien Electrical Mount Gambier is based in Mount Gambier, SA.
Bendigo Grid Connect75.3kmBendigo Grid Connect is based in Ravenswood, VIC.
Keppel Prince Engineering79.5kmKeppel Prince Engineering is based in Portland, VIC.
Andrew Logan Solar82.9kmAndrew Logan Solar is based in Portland, VIC.
Sparkon Electrical Services100.8kmSparkon Electrical Services is based in Naracoorte, SA.
Donna's Electrical100.9kmDonna's Electrical is based in Naracoorte, SA.
Naracoorte Solar Guard101.2kmNaracoorte Solar Guard is based in Naracoorte, SA.
Beyond Energy Integrated Services1101.6kmBeyond Energy Integrated Services1 is based in Naracoorte, SA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Clover Flat

Sunlight Hours in Clover Flat

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 Clover Flat

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 Clover Flat, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Clovelly West, NSW, which is about 966.1 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.