Are Solar Panels Worth It In Durdidwarrah?

Durdidwarrah is located in Victoria about 69.4 km west of Melbourne and 1227.4 km south west of Lyra. Durdidwarrah has a latitude of 37.8 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Durdidwarrah

Rebate for Durdidwarrah 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 Durdidwarrah by month. The maximum is 6.75 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.77 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Durdidwarrah
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan24.316.75
Feb21.115.86
Mar16.444.57
Apr11.273.13
May7.772.16
Jun6.381.77
Jul7.181.99
Aug10.082.80
Sep13.783.83
Oct18.165.04
Nov21.405.94
Dec23.946.65

Figures from the weather station at Werribee, which is approximately 45.6 km from Durdidwarrah.

Durdidwarrah, VIC is in the 3342 postcode area which has around 519 solar installations under 10 kW and about 547 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 1557 households in the 3342 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.98 kW) for about every 3.0 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Durdidwarrah.

Solar Installers near toDurdidwarrah
NameDistanceDetails
Capture Energy Aust7.4kmCapture Energy Aust is based in Steiglitz, VIC.
Keemin Energy Solutions26.6kmKeemin Energy Solutions is based in Maddingley, VIC.
Keemin Electrical26.6kmKeemin Electrical is based in Maddingley, VIC.
Independent Solar Advice32.1kmIndependent Solar Advice is based in Buninyong, VIC.
Greensaver Solar34.1kmGreensaver Solar is based in Norlane, VIC.
Cobalt Solar Energy35.0kmCobalt Solar Energy is based in North Shore, VIC.
Island Energy - Geelong36.4kmIsland Energy - Geelong is based in North Geelong, VIC.
Biz Solar - Solar Panels Geelong37.1kmBiz Solar - Solar Panels Geelong is based in North Geelong, VIC.
SolarRun Epping37.8kmSolarRun Epping is based in Wyndham Vale, VIC.
Billabong Solar38.0kmBillabong Solar is based in Melton South, VIC.
Adams eco Electrics38.0kmAdams eco Electrics is based in Geelong West, VIC.
Red Solar38.9kmRed Solar is based in Werribee, VIC.
Future Friendly Solar39.0kmFuture Friendly Solar is based in Geelong West, VIC.
Celsius Heating and Cooling39.2kmCelsius Heating and Cooling is based in Bakery Hill, VIC.
Ausdynamix Solar Solutions39.8kmAusdynamix Solar Solutions is based in Melton, VIC.
Solar Geelong - Go Solar Go Green39.8kmSolar Geelong - Go Solar Go Green is based in Geelong, VIC.
Make My Energy39.9kmMake My Energy is based in Geelong, VIC.
Island Energy - Ballarat40.0kmIsland Energy - Ballarat is based in Ballarat, VIC.
Specialized Solar & Electrical Melton40.0kmSpecialized Solar & Electrical Melton is based in Melton, VIC.
SUN 2 SOLAR40.0kmSUN 2 SOLAR is based in Ballarat, VIC.
Solar Panels Charlemont40.1kmSolar Panels Charlemont is based in Geelong, VIC.
NHC Solar Geelong40.3kmNHC Solar Geelong is based in Newtown, VIC.
Ballarat Solar Company40.5kmBallarat Solar Company is based in Ballarat, VIC.
High End Electrical And Solar40.8kmHigh End Electrical And Solar is based in Ballarat, VIC.
Solar Lifeline Victoria41.7kmSolar Lifeline Victoria is based in Tarneit, VIC.
Python Solar Heating41.8kmPython Solar Heating is based in Belmont, VIC.
Waldron Solar Solutions41.9kmWaldron Solar Solutions is based in Delacombe, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Durdidwarrah

Sunlight Hours in Durdidwarrah

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 46 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Durdidwarrah

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 37.8° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Durdidwarrah, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Durawah, WA, which is about 2893.4 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.