Clydesdale is located in Victoria about 105.2 km north west of Melbourne and 1175.8 km south west of Lyra. Clydesdale has a latitude of 37.2 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Clydesdale, VIC
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Clydesdale 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. Clydesdale is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Clydesdale 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 Clydesdale will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Clydesdale
| System Size | ST Certs | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 3 kW | 29 | $1157.10 |
| 4 kW | 38 | $1516.20 |
| 5 kW | 48 | $1915.20 |
| 6 kW | 58 | $2314.20 |
| 6.6 kW | 63 | $2513.70 |
| 10 kW | 96 | $3830.40 |
| 12 kW | 116 | $4628.40 |
| 15 kW | 145 | $5785.50 |
Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Clydesdale by month. The maximum is 6.67 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.75 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 24.02 | 6.67 |
| Feb | 20.89 | 5.80 |
| Mar | 16.34 | 4.54 |
| Apr | 11.32 | 3.14 |
| May | 7.73 | 2.15 |
| Jun | 6.29 | 1.75 |
| Jul | 7.04 | 1.96 |
| Aug | 10.02 | 2.78 |
| Sep | 13.59 | 3.77 |
| Oct | 17.78 | 4.94 |
| Nov | 21.14 | 5.87 |
| Dec | 23.81 | 6.61 |
Figures from the weather station at Melbourne Airport, which is approximately 85.5 km from Clydesdale.
Clydesdale, VIC is in the 3461 postcode area which has around 854 solar installations under 10 kW and about 891 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 2807 households in the 3461 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.95 kW) for about every 3.3 dwellings.
Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Clydesdale.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| EnviroShop | 7.6km | EnviroShop is based in Newstead, VIC. |
| Central Spark Victoria | 11.2km | Central Spark Victoria is based in Yapeen, VIC. |
| Mallee Sun Solar Bulk Buy | 16.4km | Mallee Sun Solar Bulk Buy is based in Castlemaine, VIC. |
| The Solar Bloke | 18.0km | The Solar Bloke is based in Castlemaine, VIC. |
| James Browne Electrics (JBE Solar and Electrical) | 19.4km | James Browne Electrics (JBE Solar and Electrical) is based in Daylesford, VIC. |
| Bushwire Solar | 25.4km | Bushwire Solar is based in Harcourt, VIC. |
| Lightbox Solar | 26.2km | Lightbox Solar is based in Leonards Hill, VIC. |
| Solar Run Invermay | 26.8km | Solar Run Invermay is based in Allendale, VIC. |
| Solar Run Talbot | 29.6km | Solar Run Talbot is based in Red Lion, VIC. |
| KC Solar | 32.8km | KC Solar is based in Maryborough, VIC. |
| Complete Solar Solutions | 40.0km | Complete Solar Solutions is based in Lockwood, VIC. |
| Ballarat-North Water Reclamation Plant | 44.6km | Ballarat-North Water Reclamation Plant is based in Miners Rest, VIC. |
| ACN Ballarat Solar & Battery Electricians | 44.9km | ACN Ballarat Solar & Battery Electricians is based in Wendouree, VIC. |
| Click Control Systems | 45.8km | Click Control Systems is based in Bendigo, VIC. |
| Russell Broad Electrical | 45.9km | Russell Broad Electrical is based in Golden Square, VIC. |
| Smart Options p/l | 45.9km | Smart Options p/l is based in Wendouree, VIC. |
| Solar Central | 47.0km | Solar Central is based in Golden Square, VIC. |
| Ultraclean Solar | 47.2km | Ultraclean Solar is based in Mitchell Park, VIC. |
| Solar Power Ballarat | 47.5km | Solar Power Ballarat is based in Wendouree, VIC. |
| Bailey Technologies | 47.6km | Bailey Technologies is based in Ballan, VIC. |
| Ballarat Solar Panels | 47.6km | Ballarat Solar Panels is based in Wendouree, VIC. |
| Effective Electrical | 47.6km | Effective Electrical is based in Wendouree, VIC. |
| SUN 2 SOLAR | 47.8km | SUN 2 SOLAR is based in Ballarat, VIC. |
| Celsius Heating and Cooling | 48.0km | Celsius Heating and Cooling is based in Bakery Hill, VIC. |
| Island Energy - Ballarat | 48.2km | Island Energy - Ballarat is based in Ballarat, VIC. |
| High End Electrical And Solar | 48.4km | High End Electrical And Solar is based in Ballarat, VIC. |
| Midland Solar | 48.7km | Midland Solar is based in Bendigo, VIC. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Clydesdale
Sunlight Hours in Clydesdale
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 42 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Clydesdale
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 37.2° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Clydesdale, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Clydesdale, NSW, which is about 827.0 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.