Are Solar Panels Worth It In Crossover?

Crossover is located in Victoria about 92.0 km east of Melbourne and 1163.0 km south west of Lyra. Crossover has a latitude of 38.1 degrees South.

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

The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Crossover 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. Crossover is in Climate Zone 4 which has a rating of 1.185.

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

Solar Power Rebate for Crossover

Rebate for Crossover Solar Systems
System SizeST CertsValue
3 kW24$957.60
4 kW33$1316.70
5 kW41$1635.90
6 kW49$1955.10
6.6 kW54$2154.60
10 kW82$3271.80
12 kW99$3950.10
15 kW124$4947.60

Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Crossover by month. The maximum is 6.53 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.73 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Crossover
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan23.506.53
Feb19.905.53
Mar15.624.34
Apr10.983.05
May7.562.10
Jun6.231.73
Jul6.901.92
Aug9.862.74
Sep13.423.73
Oct17.434.84
Nov20.725.75
Dec23.016.39

Figures from the weather station at Yallourn, which is approximately 34.8 km from Crossover.

Crossover, VIC is in the 3821 postcode area which has around 422 solar installations under 10 kW and about 463 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 1179 households in the 3821 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.26 kW) for about every 2.8 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Crossover.

Solar Installers near toCrossover
NameDistanceDetails
EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Baw Baw Warragul Gippsland Melbourne Victoria9.1kmEcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Baw Baw Warragul Gippsland Melbourne Victoria is based in Warragul, VIC.
Natural Energy Products & Solutions10.0kmNatural Energy Products & Solutions is based in Warragul, VIC.
Hills Energy Solutions10.7kmHills Energy Solutions is based in Warragul, VIC.
Sunplus Solar10.8kmSunplus Solar is based in Warragul, VIC.
G-Store Warragul10.9kmG-Store Warragul is based in Warragul, VIC.
BJH Electrical & Solar Services20.2kmBJH Electrical & Solar Services is based in Bunyip, VIC.
Lima Electrical & Solar24.3kmLima Electrical & Solar is based in Trafalgar East, VIC.
Solahart Greater Gippsland28.4kmSolahart Greater Gippsland is based in Moe, VIC.
Trentleck31.7kmTrentleck is based in Narracan, VIC.
Adsolar & Electrical31.7kmAdsolar & Electrical is based in Newborough, VIC.
Cardinia Solar35.2kmCardinia Solar is based in Nar Nar Goon, VIC.
Abacus Solar40.7kmAbacus Solar is based in Pakenham, VIC.
Mr Solar40.8kmMr Solar is based in Pakenham, VIC.
Softwave Building Solutions40.9kmSoftwave Building Solutions is based in Pakenham, VIC.
Altruistic Aluminium41.1kmAltruistic Aluminium is based in Pakenham, VIC.
Oasis Air conditioning and Solar41.4kmOasis Air conditioning and Solar is based in Wesburn, VIC.
Energy Connections41.9kmEnergy Connections is based in Pakenham, VIC.
Solar-Energy41.9kmSolar-Energy is based in Pakenham, VIC.
Think Solar42.1kmThink Solar is based in Hawthorn East, VIC.
Clean Energy Direct42.4kmClean Energy Direct is based in Pakenham, VIC.
A.R ENERGY SOLUTIONS45.2kmA.R ENERGY SOLUTIONS is based in Pakenham, VIC.
Alternate Energy Innovations45.4kmAlternate Energy Innovations is based in Morwell, VIC.
Solar Worx46.6kmSolar Worx is based in Officer, VIC.
Proline importing Australia50.8kmProline importing Australia is based in Beaconsfield, VIC.
Smart Energy Lab51.6kmSmart Energy Lab is based in Mount Toolebewong, VIC.
SolarPlus51.8kmSolarPlus is based in Mount Toolebewong, VIC.
Metro Solar Solutions52.4kmMetro Solar Solutions is based in Traralgon, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Crossover

Sunlight Hours in Crossover

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 Crossover

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 Crossover, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Crossman, WA, which is about 2710.2 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.