Are Solar Panels Worth It In Creek Junction?

Creek Junction is located in Victoria about 133.9 km north east of Melbourne and 1052.1 km south west of Lyra. Creek Junction has a latitude of 36.8 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Creek Junction

Rebate for Creek Junction 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 Creek Junction by month. The maximum is 7.26 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.68 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Creek Junction
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan26.147.26
Feb22.806.33
Mar18.175.05
Apr12.353.43
May8.012.23
Jun6.051.68
Jul6.511.81
Aug9.672.69
Sep14.073.91
Oct19.335.37
Nov22.986.38
Dec25.977.21

Figures from the weather station at Lake Eildon, which is approximately 46.7 km from Creek Junction.

Creek Junction, VIC is in the 3669 postcode area which has around 273 solar installations under 10 kW and about 282 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 791 households in the 3669 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.89 kW) for about every 2.9 dwellings.

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

Solar Installers near toCreek Junction
NameDistanceDetails
Mansfield Security33.6kmMansfield Security is based in Mansfield, VIC.
SUN REAL Renewable Energy Systems33.8kmSUN REAL Renewable Energy Systems is based in Benalla, VIC.
Ecotech Energy34.2kmEcotech Energy is based in Benalla, VIC.
Country Solar34.2kmCountry Solar is based in Keysborough, VIC.
G&H Electrics35.5kmG&H Electrics is based in Mansfield, VIC.
Solarphase37.0kmSolarphase is based in Mansfield, VIC.
Future NRG Solar Power Specialists58.7kmFuture NRG Solar Power Specialists is based in Shepparton, VIC.
Reilly Electrical & Sunvalley Solar59.6kmReilly Electrical & Sunvalley Solar is based in Shepparton, VIC.
Commodore Australia59.9kmCommodore Australia is based in Shepparton, VIC.
GISTA MPV SOLAR PYC. LTD TECHNOLOGY CO. LTD.60.6kmGISTA MPV SOLAR PYC. LTD TECHNOLOGY CO. LTD. is based in Shepparton, VIC.
Jim's Energy60.9kmJim's Energy is based in Shepparton, VIC.
Anzunitedsolar61.1kmAnzunitedsolar is based in Shepparton, VIC.
Blake Campbell Solar61.3kmBlake Campbell Solar is based in Shepparton, VIC.
Watters Electrical & Solar61.3kmWatters Electrical & Solar is based in Shepparton, VIC.
Green Tunnel61.4kmGreen Tunnel is based in Shepparton, VIC.
GV Electrical and Solar62.0kmGV Electrical and Solar is based in Shepparton, VIC.
EKO Solar64.4kmEKO Solar is based in Seymour, VIC.
Solahart Albury Wodonga65.4kmSolahart Albury Wodonga is based in Wangaratta, VIC.
Elect-Solar66.4kmElect-Solar is based in Wangaratta, VIC.
Wangaratta Solar67.0kmWangaratta Solar is based in Wangaratta, VIC.
Shannon Fraser Solar and Electrical69.2kmShannon Fraser Solar and Electrical is based in Wangaratta, VIC.
Urban Renewables Wangaratta69.5kmUrban Renewables Wangaratta is based in Waldara, VIC.
Solargain69.9kmSolargain is based in Rockingham, WA.
Solar Run Kilmore71.2kmSolar Run Kilmore is based in Tallarook, VIC.
Crawford Electrical & Solar73.1kmCrawford Electrical & Solar is based in Tarrawingee, VIC.
Kennedy Electrical and Solar74.2kmKennedy Electrical and Solar is based in North Wangaratta, VIC.
Adam Cartwright Electrical85.6kmAdam Cartwright Electrical is based in Myrtleford, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Creek Junction

Sunlight Hours in Creek Junction

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 40 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Creek Junction

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 36.8° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Creek Junction, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Crediton, QLD, which is about 1759.1 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.