Are Solar Panels Worth It In Drummartin?

Drummartin is located in Victoria about 161.6 km north of Melbourne and 1094.8 km south west of Lyra. Drummartin has a latitude of 36.4 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Drummartin

Rebate for Drummartin 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 Drummartin by month. The maximum is 7.70 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.03 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Drummartin
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan27.727.70
Feb24.256.74
Mar19.615.45
Apr13.733.82
May9.552.65
Jun7.322.03
Jul7.982.22
Aug11.243.12
Sep15.654.35
Oct20.805.78
Nov24.576.82
Dec27.647.68

Figures from the weather station at Kyabram, which is approximately 59.4 km from Drummartin.

Drummartin, VIC is in the 3570 postcode area which has around 158 solar installations under 10 kW and about 166 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 322 households in the 3570 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.82 kW) for about every 2.0 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Drummartin.

Solar Installers near toDrummartin
NameDistanceDetails
NORLEC CONTRACTING AND SOLAR21.9kmNORLEC CONTRACTING AND SOLAR is based in Bamawm, VIC.
Norlec Contracting & Solar26.9kmNorlec Contracting & Solar is based in Rochester, VIC.
Solar Pro Bendigo35.9kmSolar Pro Bendigo is based in East Bendigo, VIC.
Electric Pro35.9kmElectric Pro is based in East Bendigo, VIC.
NHC Solar36.1kmNHC Solar is based in East Bendigo, VIC.
National Solar Network36.3kmNational Solar Network is based in California Gully, VIC.
Sunergy Solar36.3kmSunergy Solar is based in California Gully, VIC.
Cola Solar36.6kmCola Solar is based in East Bendigo, VIC.
Mr Eco37.0kmMr Eco is based in East Bendigo, VIC.
Solar 1 Electrical37.0kmSolar 1 Electrical is based in Long Gully, VIC.
Midland Solar38.5kmMidland Solar is based in Bendigo, VIC.
Ashcroft Electrical & Solar38.9kmAshcroft Electrical & Solar is based in Strathdale, VIC.
Solar Central40.1kmSolar Central is based in Golden Square, VIC.
Russell Broad Electrical41.3kmRussell Broad Electrical is based in Golden Square, VIC.
Click Control Systems41.3kmClick Control Systems is based in Bendigo, VIC.
Future NRG Echuca42.4kmFuture NRG Echuca is based in Echuca, VIC.
Ravertys Electrics44.0kmRavertys Electrics is based in Echuca, VIC.
Shepparton Solar & Batteries45.0kmShepparton Solar & Batteries is based in Echuca, VIC.
Hypalyte Electrical and Solar45.0kmHypalyte Electrical and Solar is based in Echuca, VIC.
Echuca Solar & Batteries45.1kmEchuca Solar & Batteries is based in Echuca, VIC.
Solar On Electrical45.2kmSolar On Electrical is based in Torrumbarry, VIC.
Ceramet Solar45.4kmCeramet Solar is based in Bridgewater, VIC.
Solar Power Echuca45.4kmSolar Power Echuca is based in Echuca, VIC.
Solar Australia Energy47.0kmSolar Australia Energy is based in Moama, NSW.
Bridgewater Solar Plant48.1kmBridgewater Solar Plant is based in Bridgewater, VIC.
Complete Solar Solutions48.9kmComplete Solar Solutions is based in Lockwood, VIC.
Active Energy Group58.1kmActive Energy Group is based in Kyabram, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Drummartin

Sunlight Hours in Drummartin

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 37 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Drummartin

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 36.4° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Drummartin, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Drumcondra, VIC, which is about 189.3 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.