Cressy is located in Victoria about 120.1 km west of Melbourne and 1277.3 km south west of Lyra. Cressy has a latitude of 38.1 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Cressy, VIC
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Cressy 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. Cressy is in Climate Zone 4 which has a rating of 1.185.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Cressy during 2024 would give you 82 ST Certificates worth $3271.80 (at an STC price of $39.90 each).
If you wait until 2025 for your panels the rebate in Cressy will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Cressy
| System Size | ST Certs | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 3 kW | 24 | $957.60 |
| 4 kW | 33 | $1316.70 |
| 5 kW | 41 | $1635.90 |
| 6 kW | 49 | $1955.10 |
| 6.6 kW | 54 | $2154.60 |
| 10 kW | 82 | $3271.80 |
| 12 kW | 99 | $3950.10 |
| 15 kW | 124 | $4947.60 |
Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Cressy by month. The maximum is 6.75 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.77 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 24.31 | 6.75 |
| Feb | 21.11 | 5.86 |
| Mar | 16.44 | 4.57 |
| Apr | 11.27 | 3.13 |
| May | 7.77 | 2.16 |
| Jun | 6.38 | 1.77 |
| Jul | 7.18 | 1.99 |
| Aug | 10.08 | 2.80 |
| Sep | 13.78 | 3.83 |
| Oct | 18.16 | 5.04 |
| Nov | 21.40 | 5.94 |
| Dec | 23.94 | 6.65 |
Figures from the weather station at Werribee, which is approximately 94.0 km from Cressy.
Cressy, VIC is in the 3322 postcode area which has around 15 solar installations under 10 kW and about 15 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.
With an estimated 99 households in the 3322 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.13 kW) for about every 6.6 dwellings.
Here are 23 solar installers near to or in Cressy.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Colac To Coast Solar Energy | 31.9km | Colac To Coast Solar Energy is based in Colac, VIC. |
| Walsh Electrical | 32.1km | Walsh Electrical is based in Colac West, VIC. |
| SolarShine | 35.2km | SolarShine is based in Elliminyt, VIC. |
| Radiant Energy Systems | 48.0km | Radiant Energy Systems is based in Wensleydale, VIC. |
| Independent Solar Advice | 50.6km | Independent Solar Advice is based in Buninyong, VIC. |
| Capture Energy Aust | 53.0km | Capture Energy Aust is based in Steiglitz, VIC. |
| Ballarat Solar & Electrical | 55.7km | Ballarat Solar & Electrical is based in Delacombe, VIC. |
| Waldron Solar Solutions | 56.1km | Waldron Solar Solutions is based in Delacombe, VIC. |
| Ballarat Solar Company | 57.4km | Ballarat Solar Company is based in Ballarat, VIC. |
| High End Electrical And Solar | 58.0km | High End Electrical And Solar is based in Ballarat, VIC. |
| Island Energy - Ballarat | 58.0km | Island Energy - Ballarat is based in Ballarat, VIC. |
| Celsius Heating and Cooling | 58.1km | Celsius Heating and Cooling is based in Bakery Hill, VIC. |
| SUN 2 SOLAR | 58.4km | SUN 2 SOLAR is based in Ballarat, VIC. |
| Bailey Technologies | 59.4km | Bailey Technologies is based in Ballan, VIC. |
| Ballarat Solar Panels | 59.6km | Ballarat Solar Panels is based in Wendouree, VIC. |
| Effective Electrical | 59.6km | Effective Electrical is based in Wendouree, VIC. |
| Solar Power Ballarat | 59.6km | Solar Power Ballarat is based in Wendouree, VIC. |
| Smart Options p/l | 60.7km | Smart Options p/l is based in Wendouree, VIC. |
| Ultraclean Solar | 61.0km | Ultraclean Solar is based in Mitchell Park, VIC. |
| ACN Ballarat Solar & Battery Electricians | 61.7km | ACN Ballarat Solar & Battery Electricians is based in Wendouree, VIC. |
| Ballarat-North Water Reclamation Plant | 62.4km | Ballarat-North Water Reclamation Plant is based in Miners Rest, VIC. |
| Adams eco Electrics | 63.0km | Adams eco Electrics is based in Geelong West, VIC. |
| NHC Solar Geelong | 63.3km | NHC Solar Geelong is based in Newtown, VIC. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Cressy
Sunlight Hours in Cressy
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 47 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Cressy
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 38.1° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Cressy, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Cressy, TAS, which is about 499.8 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.