Are Solar Panels Worth It In Crowlands?

Crowlands is located in Victoria about 179.6 km north west of Melbourne and 1232.2 km south west of Lyra. Crowlands has a latitude of 37.1 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Crowlands

Rebate for Crowlands 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 Crowlands by month. The maximum is 6.89 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.73 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Crowlands
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan24.816.89
Feb21.425.95
Mar16.294.53
Apr11.123.09
May7.602.11
Jun6.231.73
Jul6.981.94
Aug9.882.75
Sep13.503.75
Oct17.774.94
Nov21.415.95
Dec24.126.70

Figures from the weather station at Hamilton, which is approximately 118.9 km from Crowlands.

Crowlands, VIC is in the 3377 postcode area which has around 1054 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1117 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 4225 households in the 3377 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.13 kW) for about every 4.0 dwellings.

Here are 23 solar installers near to or in Crowlands.

Solar Installers near toCrowlands
NameDistanceDetails
Bondys Contractors32.5kmBondys Contractors is based in Stawell, VIC.
SS Electrical and Solar42.5kmSS Electrical and Solar is based in Flora Hill, VIC.
Solar Run Talbot57.4kmSolar Run Talbot is based in Red Lion, VIC.
KC Solar57.5kmKC Solar is based in Maryborough, VIC.
St Arnaud Solar61.0kmSt Arnaud Solar is based in St Arnaud, VIC.
Ultraclean Solar72.2kmUltraclean Solar is based in Mitchell Park, VIC.
Effective Electrical75.2kmEffective Electrical is based in Wendouree, VIC.
Ballarat Solar Panels75.2kmBallarat Solar Panels is based in Wendouree, VIC.
Ballarat-North Water Reclamation Plant75.2kmBallarat-North Water Reclamation Plant is based in Miners Rest, VIC.
Solar Power Ballarat75.3kmSolar Power Ballarat is based in Wendouree, VIC.
Bailey Technologies76.2kmBailey Technologies is based in Ballan, VIC.
Solar Run Invermay76.3kmSolar Run Invermay is based in Allendale, VIC.
Ballarat Solar & Electrical77.2kmBallarat Solar & Electrical is based in Delacombe, VIC.
ACN Ballarat Solar & Battery Electricians77.2kmACN Ballarat Solar & Battery Electricians is based in Wendouree, VIC.
Smart Options p/l77.6kmSmart Options p/l is based in Wendouree, VIC.
Waldron Solar Solutions78.1kmWaldron Solar Solutions is based in Delacombe, VIC.
High End Electrical And Solar79.6kmHigh End Electrical And Solar is based in Ballarat, VIC.
Ballarat Solar Company79.8kmBallarat Solar Company is based in Ballarat, VIC.
Island Energy - Ballarat80.4kmIsland Energy - Ballarat is based in Ballarat, VIC.
SUN 2 SOLAR80.5kmSUN 2 SOLAR is based in Ballarat, VIC.
Celsius Heating and Cooling81.3kmCelsius Heating and Cooling is based in Bakery Hill, VIC.
EnviroShop85.0kmEnviroShop is based in Newstead, VIC.
Bendigo Grid Connect85.8kmBendigo Grid Connect is based in Ravenswood, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Crowlands

Sunlight Hours in Crowlands

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 42 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Crowlands

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 37.1° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Crowlands, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Crowea, WA, which is about 2438.8 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.