Are Solar Panels Worth It In Dunach?

Dunach is located in Victoria about 127.0 km north west of Melbourne and 1200.7 km south west of Lyra. Dunach has a latitude of 37.2 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Dunach

Rebate for Dunach 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 Dunach 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 Dunach
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 108.9 km from Dunach.

Dunach, VIC is in the 3371 postcode area which has around 219 solar installations under 10 kW and about 228 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 651 households in the 3371 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.96 kW) for about every 3.0 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Dunach.

Solar Installers near toDunach
NameDistanceDetails
Solar Run Talbot4.8kmSolar Run Talbot is based in Red Lion, VIC.
KC Solar18.0kmKC Solar is based in Maryborough, VIC.
Solar Run Invermay23.9kmSolar Run Invermay is based in Allendale, VIC.
EnviroShop32.2kmEnviroShop is based in Newstead, VIC.
Ultraclean Solar33.3kmUltraclean Solar is based in Mitchell Park, VIC.
Ballarat-North Water Reclamation Plant33.5kmBallarat-North Water Reclamation Plant is based in Miners Rest, VIC.
ACN Ballarat Solar & Battery Electricians35.1kmACN Ballarat Solar & Battery Electricians is based in Wendouree, VIC.
Effective Electrical35.6kmEffective Electrical is based in Wendouree, VIC.
Solar Power Ballarat35.6kmSolar Power Ballarat is based in Wendouree, VIC.
Ballarat Solar Panels35.6kmBallarat Solar Panels is based in Wendouree, VIC.
Smart Options p/l36.0kmSmart Options p/l is based in Wendouree, VIC.
Bailey Technologies36.2kmBailey Technologies is based in Ballan, VIC.
James Browne Electrics (JBE Solar and Electrical)38.4kmJames Browne Electrics (JBE Solar and Electrical) is based in Daylesford, VIC.
High End Electrical And Solar39.0kmHigh End Electrical And Solar is based in Ballarat, VIC.
SUN 2 SOLAR39.3kmSUN 2 SOLAR is based in Ballarat, VIC.
Ballarat Solar & Electrical39.4kmBallarat Solar & Electrical is based in Delacombe, VIC.
Island Energy - Ballarat39.5kmIsland Energy - Ballarat is based in Ballarat, VIC.
Waldron Solar Solutions39.5kmWaldron Solar Solutions is based in Delacombe, VIC.
Ballarat Solar Company39.6kmBallarat Solar Company is based in Ballarat, VIC.
Celsius Heating and Cooling39.9kmCelsius Heating and Cooling is based in Bakery Hill, VIC.
Lightbox Solar40.2kmLightbox Solar is based in Leonards Hill, VIC.
Central Spark Victoria41.6kmCentral Spark Victoria is based in Yapeen, VIC.
Mallee Sun Solar Bulk Buy46.3kmMallee Sun Solar Bulk Buy is based in Castlemaine, VIC.
The Solar Bloke46.5kmThe Solar Bloke is based in Castlemaine, VIC.
Independent Solar Advice49.0kmIndependent Solar Advice is based in Buninyong, VIC.
Bushwire Solar54.4kmBushwire Solar is based in Harcourt, VIC.
Complete Solar Solutions58.2kmComplete Solar Solutions is based in Lockwood, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Dunach

Sunlight Hours in Dunach

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 Dunach

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 37.2° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Dunach, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Dumpy Creek, QLD, which is about 1588.6 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.