Are Solar Panels Worth It In Dingwall?

Dingwall is located in Victoria about 244.8 km north west of Melbourne and 1078.1 km south west of Lyra. Dingwall has a latitude of 35.8 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Dingwall

Rebate for Dingwall 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 Dingwall by month. The maximum is 7.66 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.28 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Dingwall
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan27.537.65
Feb24.146.71
Mar20.135.59
Apr14.373.99
May10.332.87
Jun8.202.28
Jul8.952.49
Aug12.233.40
Sep16.594.61
Oct21.565.99
Nov24.876.91
Dec27.567.66

Figures from the weather station at Deniliquin Falkiner Memorial, which is approximately 117.4 km from Dingwall.

Dingwall, VIC is in the 3579 postcode area which has around 873 solar installations under 10 kW and about 966 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 2675 households in the 3579 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.31 kW) for about every 3.1 dwellings.

Here are 20 solar installers near to or in Dingwall.

Solar Installers near toDingwall
NameDistanceDetails
Gannawarra Energy Storage System10.4kmGannawarra Energy Storage System is based in Wandella, VIC.
Gary Schmidt Electrical58.6kmGary Schmidt Electrical is based in Swan Hill, VIC.
Battery Tec58.8kmBattery Tec is based in Swan Hill, VIC.
Chris Conlan Electrical59.1kmChris Conlan Electrical is based in Swan Hill, VIC.
RVH Sales59.7kmRVH Sales is based in Swan Hill, VIC.
Laser Electrical Swan Hill59.9kmLaser Electrical Swan Hill is based in Swan Hill, VIC.
Solar On Electrical71.8kmSolar On Electrical is based in Torrumbarry, VIC.
NORLEC CONTRACTING AND SOLAR84.0kmNORLEC CONTRACTING AND SOLAR is based in Bamawm, VIC.
Future NRG Echuca87.3kmFuture NRG Echuca is based in Echuca, VIC.
Solar Australia Energy87.5kmSolar Australia Energy is based in Moama, NSW.
Solar Power Echuca87.6kmSolar Power Echuca is based in Echuca, VIC.
Bridgewater Solar Plant88.0kmBridgewater Solar Plant is based in Bridgewater, VIC.
Shepparton Solar & Batteries89.5kmShepparton Solar & Batteries is based in Echuca, VIC.
Hypalyte Electrical and Solar89.5kmHypalyte Electrical and Solar is based in Echuca, VIC.
Echuca Solar & Batteries89.5kmEchuca Solar & Batteries is based in Echuca, VIC.
Ceramet Solar90.9kmCeramet Solar is based in Bridgewater, VIC.
Ravertys Electrics92.2kmRavertys Electrics is based in Echuca, VIC.
Norlec Contracting & Solar97.8kmNorlec Contracting & Solar is based in Rochester, VIC.
GWM Solar101.3kmGWM Solar is based in Donald, VIC.
St Arnaud Solar106.0kmSt Arnaud Solar is based in St Arnaud, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Dingwall

Sunlight Hours in Dingwall

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 34 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Dingwall

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 35.8° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Dingwall, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Dingup, WA, which is about 2512.7 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.