Are Solar Panels Worth It In Dallas?

Dallas is located in Victoria about 16.5 km north of Melbourne and 1173.7 km south west of Lyra. Dallas has a latitude of 37.7 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Dallas

Rebate for Dallas 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 Dallas by month. The maximum is 6.67 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.75 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Dallas
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan24.026.67
Feb20.895.80
Mar16.344.54
Apr11.323.14
May7.732.15
Jun6.291.75
Jul7.041.96
Aug10.022.78
Sep13.593.77
Oct17.784.94
Nov21.145.87
Dec23.816.61

Figures from the weather station at Melbourne Airport, which is approximately 9.5 km from Dallas.

Dallas, VIC is in the 3047 postcode area which has around 1176 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1241 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 6415 households in the 3047 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.19 kW) for about every 5.5 dwellings.

Here are 24 solar installers near to or in Dallas.

Solar Installers near toDallas
NameDistanceDetails
Australian Micro Inverters1.1kmAustralian Micro Inverters is based in Broadmeadows, VIC.
Solar Nation1.9kmSolar Nation is based in Campbellfield, VIC.
Sailax Solar1.9kmSailax Solar is based in Campbellfield, VIC.
Revolusun Power2.0kmRevolusun Power is based in Campbellfield, VIC.
Australian Solar Light2.7kmAustralian Solar Light is based in Campbellfield, VIC.
Proma Solar2.7kmProma Solar is based in Broadmeadows, VIC.
Victorian Solar Light3.0kmVictorian Solar Light is based in Campbellfield, VIC.
No Gap Solar3.1kmNo Gap Solar is based in Campbellfield, VIC.
Solar Run Glenroy3.3kmSolar Run Glenroy is based in Glenroy, VIC.
Solar State3.4kmSolar State is based in Roxburgh Park, VIC.
Solution Solar4.1kmSolution Solar is based in Somerton, VIC.
Clean Earth Services4.6kmClean Earth Services is based in Gladstone Park, VIC.
LECO SOLUTIONS Energy Group5.6kmLECO SOLUTIONS Energy Group is based in Tullamarine, VIC.
ECA Energy Solutions5.6kmECA Energy Solutions is based in Craigieburn, VIC.
OZY Solar5.7kmOZY Solar is based in Craigieburn, VIC.
Eco Solar Lighting5.8kmEco Solar Lighting is based in Thomastown, VIC.
GOOD CHOICE SOLAR5.8kmGOOD CHOICE SOLAR is based in Thomastown, VIC.
Energy Solutions Australia6.0kmEnergy Solutions Australia is based in Westmeadows, VIC.
Shining Solar Energy6.1kmShining Solar Energy is based in Epping, VIC.
Solar Spirit - Solar Systems Melbourne6.1kmSolar Spirit - Solar Systems Melbourne is based in Epping, VIC.
365 Solar Australia6.2km365 Solar Australia is based in Epping, VIC.
Solar Run Reservoir6.7kmSolar Run Reservoir is based in Craigieburn, VIC.
EnviroGroup6.8kmEnviroGroup is based in Coburg North, VIC.
SOLARSEED6.9kmSOLARSEED is based in Epping, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Dallas

Sunlight Hours in Dallas

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 45 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Dallas

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 37.7° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Dallas, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Dallarnil, QLD, which is about 1526.2 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.