Are Solar Panels Worth It In Durham Ox?

Durham Ox is located in Victoria about 207.4 km north west of Melbourne and 1100.7 km south west of Lyra. Durham Ox has a latitude of 36.1 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Durham Ox, VIC

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Durham Ox

Rebate for Durham Ox 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 Durham Ox 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 Durham Ox
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 103.7 km from Durham Ox.

Durham Ox, VIC is in the 3576 postcode area which has around 7 solar installations under 10 kW and about 9 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 44 households in the 3576 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 5.29 kW) for about every 6.3 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Durham Ox.

Solar Installers near toDurham Ox
NameDistanceDetails
Gannawarra Energy Storage System47.3kmGannawarra Energy Storage System is based in Wandella, VIC.
Bridgewater Solar Plant49.7kmBridgewater Solar Plant is based in Bridgewater, VIC.
Ceramet Solar52.3kmCeramet Solar is based in Bridgewater, VIC.
NORLEC CONTRACTING AND SOLAR60.0kmNORLEC CONTRACTING AND SOLAR is based in Bamawm, VIC.
Solar On Electrical60.6kmSolar On Electrical is based in Torrumbarry, VIC.
Future NRG Echuca71.8kmFuture NRG Echuca is based in Echuca, VIC.
National Solar Network71.8kmNational Solar Network is based in California Gully, VIC.
Sunergy Solar71.8kmSunergy Solar is based in California Gully, VIC.
Solar 1 Electrical72.8kmSolar 1 Electrical is based in Long Gully, VIC.
Norlec Contracting & Solar73.0kmNorlec Contracting & Solar is based in Rochester, VIC.
Solar Power Echuca73.4kmSolar Power Echuca is based in Echuca, VIC.
Solar Australia Energy74.1kmSolar Australia Energy is based in Moama, NSW.
Shepparton Solar & Batteries74.7kmShepparton Solar & Batteries is based in Echuca, VIC.
Hypalyte Electrical and Solar74.7kmHypalyte Electrical and Solar is based in Echuca, VIC.
Echuca Solar & Batteries74.7kmEchuca Solar & Batteries is based in Echuca, VIC.
Electric Pro74.8kmElectric Pro is based in East Bendigo, VIC.
Solar Pro Bendigo74.8kmSolar Pro Bendigo is based in East Bendigo, VIC.
NHC Solar75.5kmNHC Solar is based in East Bendigo, VIC.
Midland Solar75.5kmMidland Solar is based in Bendigo, VIC.
Mr Eco75.8kmMr Eco is based in East Bendigo, VIC.
Cola Solar76.0kmCola Solar is based in East Bendigo, VIC.
Ravertys Electrics76.2kmRavertys Electrics is based in Echuca, VIC.
Solar Central76.2kmSolar Central is based in Golden Square, VIC.
Complete Solar Solutions77.1kmComplete Solar Solutions is based in Lockwood, VIC.
Russell Broad Electrical77.3kmRussell Broad Electrical is based in Golden Square, VIC.
Click Control Systems77.4kmClick Control Systems is based in Bendigo, VIC.
Ashcroft Electrical & Solar78.1kmAshcroft Electrical & Solar is based in Strathdale, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Durham Ox

Sunlight Hours in Durham Ox

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 36 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Durham Ox

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 36.1° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Durham Ox, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Durham Lead, VIC, which is about 172.0 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.