Are Solar Panels Worth It In Coghills Creek?

Coghills Creek is located in Victoria about 116.9 km north west of Melbourne and 1212.9 km south west of Lyra. Coghills Creek has a latitude of 37.4 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Coghills Creek, VIC

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Coghills Creek

Rebate for Coghills Creek 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 Coghills Creek by month. The maximum is 6.75 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.77 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Coghills Creek
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan24.316.75
Feb21.115.86
Mar16.444.57
Apr11.273.13
May7.772.16
Jun6.381.77
Jul7.181.99
Aug10.082.80
Sep13.783.83
Oct18.165.04
Nov21.405.94
Dec23.946.65

Figures from the weather station at Werribee, which is approximately 100.1 km from Coghills Creek.

Coghills Creek, VIC is in the 3364 postcode area which has around 333 solar installations under 10 kW and about 353 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 1016 households in the 3364 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.38 kW) for about every 3.1 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Coghills Creek.

Solar Installers near toCoghills Creek
NameDistanceDetails
Solar Run Invermay15.1kmSolar Run Invermay is based in Allendale, VIC.
Ultraclean Solar15.4kmUltraclean Solar is based in Mitchell Park, VIC.
Ballarat-North Water Reclamation Plant16.0kmBallarat-North Water Reclamation Plant is based in Miners Rest, VIC.
Effective Electrical17.8kmEffective Electrical is based in Wendouree, VIC.
Ballarat Solar Panels17.8kmBallarat Solar Panels is based in Wendouree, VIC.
Solar Power Ballarat17.8kmSolar Power Ballarat is based in Wendouree, VIC.
ACN Ballarat Solar & Battery Electricians17.8kmACN Ballarat Solar & Battery Electricians is based in Wendouree, VIC.
Bailey Technologies18.5kmBailey Technologies is based in Ballan, VIC.
Smart Options p/l18.6kmSmart Options p/l is based in Wendouree, VIC.
High End Electrical And Solar21.5kmHigh End Electrical And Solar is based in Ballarat, VIC.
Ballarat Solar & Electrical21.6kmBallarat Solar & Electrical is based in Delacombe, VIC.
Waldron Solar Solutions21.8kmWaldron Solar Solutions is based in Delacombe, VIC.
SUN 2 SOLAR21.9kmSUN 2 SOLAR is based in Ballarat, VIC.
Ballarat Solar Company22.0kmBallarat Solar Company is based in Ballarat, VIC.
Island Energy - Ballarat22.1kmIsland Energy - Ballarat is based in Ballarat, VIC.
Solar Run Talbot22.1kmSolar Run Talbot is based in Red Lion, VIC.
Celsius Heating and Cooling22.6kmCelsius Heating and Cooling is based in Bakery Hill, VIC.
Independent Solar Advice31.5kmIndependent Solar Advice is based in Buninyong, VIC.
Lightbox Solar32.8kmLightbox Solar is based in Leonards Hill, VIC.
James Browne Electrics (JBE Solar and Electrical)34.4kmJames Browne Electrics (JBE Solar and Electrical) is based in Daylesford, VIC.
KC Solar35.7kmKC Solar is based in Maryborough, VIC.
EnviroShop41.3kmEnviroShop is based in Newstead, VIC.
Central Spark Victoria48.9kmCentral Spark Victoria is based in Yapeen, VIC.
Mallee Sun Solar Bulk Buy54.1kmMallee Sun Solar Bulk Buy is based in Castlemaine, VIC.
The Solar Bloke55.2kmThe Solar Bloke is based in Castlemaine, VIC.
Bushwire Solar63.0kmBushwire Solar is based in Harcourt, VIC.
Capture Energy Aust68.1kmCapture Energy Aust is based in Steiglitz, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Coghills Creek

Sunlight Hours in Coghills Creek

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 43 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Coghills Creek

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 37.4° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Coghills Creek, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Coggan, NSW, which is about 803.8 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.