Are Solar Panels Worth It In Edenhope?

Edenhope is located in Victoria about 335.5 km south east of Adelaide and 1340.8 km south west of Oman Ama. Edenhope has a latitude of 37.0 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Edenhope

Rebate for Edenhope 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 Edenhope by month. The maximum is 7.36 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.93 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Edenhope
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan26.487.36
Feb23.556.54
Mar18.075.02
Apr12.473.46
May8.492.36
Jun6.931.93
Jul7.542.09
Aug10.482.91
Sep14.243.96
Oct19.135.32
Nov23.026.40
Dec25.587.10

Figures from the weather station at Kybybolite, which is approximately 35.7 km from Edenhope.

Edenhope, VIC is in the 3318 postcode area which has around 164 solar installations under 10 kW and about 184 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 765 households in the 3318 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.55 kW) for about every 4.7 dwellings.

Here are 19 solar installers near to or in Edenhope.

Solar Installers near toEdenhope
NameDistanceDetails
Sparkon Electrical Services48.1kmSparkon Electrical Services is based in Naracoorte, SA.
Donna's Electrical48.2kmDonna's Electrical is based in Naracoorte, SA.
Naracoorte Solar Guard48.5kmNaracoorte Solar Guard is based in Naracoorte, SA.
Beyond Energy Integrated Services149.1kmBeyond Energy Integrated Services1 is based in Naracoorte, SA.
Natimuk Solar67.7kmNatimuk Solar is based in Natimuk, VIC.
Bendigo Grid Connect76.8kmBendigo Grid Connect is based in Ravenswood, VIC.
Laser Electrical Horsham87.5kmLaser Electrical Horsham is based in Horsham, VIC.
Bordertown Pumps & Refrigeration93.8kmBordertown Pumps & Refrigeration is based in Bordertown, SA.
SOLCON97.5kmSOLCON is based in Mount Gambier, SA.
Phase Electrical & Energy Solutions97.7kmPhase Electrical & Energy Solutions is based in Mount Gambier, SA.
O'Brien Electrical Mount Gambier98.5kmO'Brien Electrical Mount Gambier is based in Mount Gambier, SA.
Beyond Energy Integrated Services99.3kmBeyond Energy Integrated Services is based in Mount Gambier, SA.
Stuckey Electrical Contractors99.6kmStuckey Electrical Contractors is based in Mount Gambier, SA.
Mustart Electrical100.2kmMustart Electrical is based in Mount Gambier, SA.
Ultraclean Solar Services - Quality Solar Installations & Solar Panel Cleaning100.9kmUltraclean Solar Services - Quality Solar Installations & Solar Panel Cleaning is based in Hamilton, VIC.
Solar Run Hamilton104.3kmSolar Run Hamilton is based in Hamilton, VIC.
eSmart Electrical104.9kmeSmart Electrical is based in Millicent, SA.
Bondys Contractors131.1kmBondys Contractors is based in Stawell, VIC.
Ecosmart Solar Hot Water Systems Wimmera131.9kmEcosmart Solar Hot Water Systems Wimmera is based in Warracknabeal, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Edenhope

Sunlight Hours in Edenhope

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 41 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Edenhope

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 37.0° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Edenhope, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Eden Valley, SA, which is about 329.4 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.