Are Solar Panels Worth It In Colignan?

Colignan is located in Victoria about 347.9 km east of Adelaide and 1087.7 km south west of Oman Ama. Colignan has a latitude of 34.5 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Colignan

Rebate for Colignan 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 Colignan by month. The maximum is 7.77 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.43 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Colignan
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan27.977.77
Feb24.756.88
Mar20.435.68
Apr14.984.16
May10.682.97
Jun8.752.43
Jul9.432.62
Aug12.823.56
Sep17.084.75
Oct22.106.14
Nov25.477.08
Dec27.897.75

Figures from the weather station at Mildura Airport, which is approximately 44.3 km from Colignan.

Colignan, VIC is in the 3494 postcode area which has around 58 solar installations under 10 kW and about 85 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 375 households in the 3494 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 5.05 kW) for about every 6.5 dwellings.

Here are 13 solar installers near to or in Colignan.

Solar Installers near toColignan
NameDistanceDetails
MR John Clohesy37.9kmMR John Clohesy is based in Irymple, VIC.
Cetinich Electrical and Solar41.5kmCetinich Electrical and Solar is based in Nichols Point, VIC.
Mildura Sunray Solar42.5kmMildura Sunray Solar is based in Mildura, VIC.
Rooftop Solar Mildura43.5kmRooftop Solar Mildura is based in Mildura, VIC.
Sunergy - Mildura43.9kmSunergy - Mildura is based in Mildura, VIC.
McGillivray Electrical & Building Services44.1kmMcGillivray Electrical & Building Services is based in Mildura, VIC.
Solar IQ45.1kmSolar IQ is based in Mildura, VIC.
Australian Solar Farm Services45.1kmAustralian Solar Farm Services is based in Mildura, VIC.
Mildura Solar45.2kmMildura Solar is based in Mildura, VIC.
Brock Fitzgerald Electrical47.6kmBrock Fitzgerald Electrical is based in Mildura, VIC.
Sunraysia Solar Design & Installation47.9kmSunraysia Solar Design & Installation is based in Mildura, VIC.
Laser Electrical Swan Hill136.6kmLaser Electrical Swan Hill is based in Swan Hill, VIC.
RVH Sales136.9kmRVH Sales is based in Swan Hill, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Colignan

Sunlight Hours in Colignan

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 27 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Colignan

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 34.5° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Colignan, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Coleyville, QLD, which is about 1225.9 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.