Are Solar Panels Worth It In Dunneworthy?

Dunneworthy is located in Victoria about 180.8 km north west of Melbourne and 1238.9 km south west of Lyra. Dunneworthy has a latitude of 37.2 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Dunneworthy

Rebate for Dunneworthy 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 Dunneworthy 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 Dunneworthy
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 112.4 km from Dunneworthy.

Dunneworthy, VIC is in the 3377 postcode area which has around 1054 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1117 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 4225 households in the 3377 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.13 kW) for about every 4.0 dwellings.

Here are 25 solar installers near to or in Dunneworthy.

Solar Installers near toDunneworthy
NameDistanceDetails
Bondys Contractors31.2kmBondys Contractors is based in Stawell, VIC.
SS Electrical and Solar48.6kmSS Electrical and Solar is based in Flora Hill, VIC.
Solar Run Talbot61.1kmSolar Run Talbot is based in Red Lion, VIC.
KC Solar62.3kmKC Solar is based in Maryborough, VIC.
St Arnaud Solar67.3kmSt Arnaud Solar is based in St Arnaud, VIC.
Ultraclean Solar72.5kmUltraclean Solar is based in Mitchell Park, VIC.
Effective Electrical75.4kmEffective Electrical is based in Wendouree, VIC.
Ballarat Solar Panels75.4kmBallarat Solar Panels is based in Wendouree, VIC.
Solar Power Ballarat75.5kmSolar Power Ballarat is based in Wendouree, VIC.
Ballarat-North Water Reclamation Plant75.7kmBallarat-North Water Reclamation Plant is based in Miners Rest, VIC.
Bailey Technologies76.4kmBailey Technologies is based in Ballan, VIC.
Ballarat Solar & Electrical77.1kmBallarat Solar & Electrical is based in Delacombe, VIC.
ACN Ballarat Solar & Battery Electricians77.7kmACN Ballarat Solar & Battery Electricians is based in Wendouree, VIC.
Smart Options p/l77.9kmSmart Options p/l is based in Wendouree, VIC.
Waldron Solar Solutions78.0kmWaldron Solar Solutions is based in Delacombe, VIC.
Solar Run Invermay78.3kmSolar Run Invermay is based in Allendale, VIC.
High End Electrical And Solar79.8kmHigh End Electrical And Solar is based in Ballarat, VIC.
Ballarat Solar Company79.9kmBallarat Solar Company is based in Ballarat, VIC.
Island Energy - Ballarat80.6kmIsland Energy - Ballarat is based in Ballarat, VIC.
SUN 2 SOLAR80.7kmSUN 2 SOLAR is based in Ballarat, VIC.
Celsius Heating and Cooling81.5kmCelsius Heating and Cooling is based in Bakery Hill, VIC.
Bendigo Grid Connect82.5kmBendigo Grid Connect is based in Ravenswood, VIC.
Independent Solar Advice87.5kmIndependent Solar Advice is based in Buninyong, VIC.
EnviroShop89.2kmEnviroShop is based in Newstead, VIC.
GWM Solar92.2kmGWM Solar is based in Donald, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Dunneworthy

Sunlight Hours in Dunneworthy

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 Dunneworthy

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 Dunneworthy, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Dunn Rock, WA, which is about 2170.8 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.