Are Solar Panels Worth It In Dunluce?

Dunluce is located in Victoria about 155.4 km north west of Melbourne and 1184.6 km south west of Lyra. Dunluce has a latitude of 36.9 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Dunluce

Rebate for Dunluce 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 Dunluce 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 Dunluce
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 136.1 km from Dunluce.

Dunluce, VIC is in the 3472 postcode area which has around 344 solar installations under 10 kW and about 351 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 868 households in the 3472 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.68 kW) for about every 2.5 dwellings.

Here are 23 solar installers near to or in Dunluce.

Solar Installers near toDunluce
NameDistanceDetails
KC Solar19.4kmKC Solar is based in Maryborough, VIC.
Solar Run Talbot31.1kmSolar Run Talbot is based in Red Lion, VIC.
SS Electrical and Solar43.6kmSS Electrical and Solar is based in Flora Hill, VIC.
EnviroShop45.6kmEnviroShop is based in Newstead, VIC.
St Arnaud Solar46.9kmSt Arnaud Solar is based in St Arnaud, VIC.
Bridgewater Solar Plant47.1kmBridgewater Solar Plant is based in Bridgewater, VIC.
Ceramet Solar47.6kmCeramet Solar is based in Bridgewater, VIC.
Complete Solar Solutions50.0kmComplete Solar Solutions is based in Lockwood, VIC.
Central Spark Victoria54.3kmCentral Spark Victoria is based in Yapeen, VIC.
The Solar Bloke54.9kmThe Solar Bloke is based in Castlemaine, VIC.
Mallee Sun Solar Bulk Buy56.6kmMallee Sun Solar Bulk Buy is based in Castlemaine, VIC.
Solar Run Invermay56.9kmSolar Run Invermay is based in Allendale, VIC.
Bushwire Solar60.7kmBushwire Solar is based in Harcourt, VIC.
Russell Broad Electrical61.5kmRussell Broad Electrical is based in Golden Square, VIC.
Click Control Systems61.5kmClick Control Systems is based in Bendigo, VIC.
Solar Central61.8kmSolar Central is based in Golden Square, VIC.
Sunergy Solar62.5kmSunergy Solar is based in California Gully, VIC.
National Solar Network62.5kmNational Solar Network is based in California Gully, VIC.
Solar 1 Electrical62.5kmSolar 1 Electrical is based in Long Gully, VIC.
Midland Solar63.4kmMidland Solar is based in Bendigo, VIC.
Mr Eco66.0kmMr Eco is based in East Bendigo, VIC.
James Browne Electrics (JBE Solar and Electrical)66.0kmJames Browne Electrics (JBE Solar and Electrical) is based in Daylesford, VIC.
Ashcroft Electrical & Solar66.3kmAshcroft Electrical & Solar is based in Strathdale, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Dunluce

Sunlight Hours in Dunluce

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 40 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Dunluce

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 36.9° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Dunluce, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Dunlop, ACT, which is about 523.9 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.