Are Solar Panels Worth It In Dennington?

Dennington is located in Victoria about 228.8 km west of Melbourne and 1370.4 km south west of Lyra. Dennington has a latitude of 38.4 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Dennington

Rebate for Dennington 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 Dennington 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 Dennington
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 67.6 km from Dennington.

Dennington, VIC is in the 3280 postcode area which has around 2154 solar installations under 10 kW and about 2286 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 15325 households in the 3280 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.08 kW) for about every 7.1 dwellings.

Here are 22 solar installers near to or in Dennington.

Solar Installers near toDennington
NameDistanceDetails
Price Electrical1.8kmPrice Electrical is based in Warrnambool, VIC.
Ecosmart Solar Hot Water Systems Warrnambool2.2kmEcosmart Solar Hot Water Systems Warrnambool is based in Warrnambool, VIC.
Urban Renewables Warrnambool2.3kmUrban Renewables Warrnambool is based in Warrnambool, VIC.
TJM Electrical Services2.9kmTJM Electrical Services is based in Warrnambool, VIC.
Leahy's Electrical Services3.1kmLeahy's Electrical Services is based in Warrnambool, VIC.
Solar Run Warrnambool5.0kmSolar Run Warrnambool is based in Warrnambool, VIC.
Warrnambool Solar5.2kmWarrnambool Solar is based in Warrnambool, VIC.
Alex Pye Electrics5.2kmAlex Pye Electrics is based in Warrnambool, VIC.
Local Electrical & Solar Services5.8kmLocal Electrical & Solar Services is based in Warrnambool, VIC.
Western District Electrical Services6.4kmWestern District Electrical Services is based in Bushfield, VIC.
Marc Lemke Electrical9.3kmMarc Lemke Electrical is based in Wangoom, VIC.
Renovation Electrical Design11.3kmRenovation Electrical Design is based in Grassmere, VIC.
Andrew Logan Solar73.0kmAndrew Logan Solar is based in Portland, VIC.
Keppel Prince Engineering75.6kmKeppel Prince Engineering is based in Portland, VIC.
Solar Run Hamilton76.7kmSolar Run Hamilton is based in Hamilton, VIC.
Ultraclean Solar Services - Quality Solar Installations & Solar Panel Cleaning79.2kmUltraclean Solar Services - Quality Solar Installations & Solar Panel Cleaning is based in Hamilton, VIC.
Walsh Electrical96.7kmWalsh Electrical is based in Colac West, VIC.
SolarShine98.7kmSolarShine is based in Elliminyt, VIC.
Colac To Coast Solar Energy101.3kmColac To Coast Solar Energy is based in Colac, VIC.
Radiant Energy Systems139.2kmRadiant Energy Systems is based in Wensleydale, VIC.
Bendigo Grid Connect140.9kmBendigo Grid Connect is based in Ravenswood, VIC.
Bondys Contractors146.4kmBondys Contractors is based in Stawell, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Dennington

Sunlight Hours in Dennington

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 49 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Dennington

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 38.4° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Dennington, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Dennes Point, TAS, which is about 667.9 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.