Are Solar Panels Worth It In Edi Upper?

Edi Upper is located in Victoria about 180.7 km north east of Melbourne and 1011.1 km south west of Lyra. Edi Upper has a latitude of 36.7 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Edi Upper, VIC

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Edi Upper

Rebate for Edi Upper 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 Edi Upper by month. The maximum is 7.55 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.01 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Edi Upper
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan27.177.55
Feb23.626.56
Mar19.485.41
Apr13.803.83
May9.582.66
Jun7.252.01
Jul7.962.21
Aug11.053.07
Sep15.544.32
Oct20.785.77
Nov24.226.73
Dec26.957.49

Figures from the weather station at Rutherglen, which is approximately 68.3 km from Edi Upper.

Edi Upper, VIC is in the 3678 postcode area which has around 1321 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1439 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 2841 households in the 3678 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.51 kW) for about every 2.2 dwellings.

Here are 23 solar installers near to or in Edi Upper.

Solar Installers near toEdi Upper
NameDistanceDetails
Adam Cartwright Electrical28.4kmAdam Cartwright Electrical is based in Myrtleford, VIC.
Hines Electrix29.4kmHines Electrix is based in Myrtleford, VIC.
Crawford Electrical & Solar34.8kmCrawford Electrical & Solar is based in Tarrawingee, VIC.
Solahart Albury Wodonga41.8kmSolahart Albury Wodonga is based in Wangaratta, VIC.
Wangaratta Solar42.0kmWangaratta Solar is based in Wangaratta, VIC.
Shannon Fraser Solar and Electrical42.0kmShannon Fraser Solar and Electrical is based in Wangaratta, VIC.
Elect-Solar42.7kmElect-Solar is based in Wangaratta, VIC.
Solargain42.8kmSolargain is based in Rockingham, WA.
TMN Electrical45.2kmTMN Electrical is based in Bright, VIC.
Valcomm Electrical45.7kmValcomm Electrical is based in Beechworth, VIC.
Country Solar46.2kmCountry Solar is based in Keysborough, VIC.
Ecotech Energy46.2kmEcotech Energy is based in Benalla, VIC.
Urban Renewables Wangaratta46.9kmUrban Renewables Wangaratta is based in Waldara, VIC.
Kennedy Electrical and Solar47.0kmKennedy Electrical and Solar is based in North Wangaratta, VIC.
SUN REAL Renewable Energy Systems47.3kmSUN REAL Renewable Energy Systems is based in Benalla, VIC.
Solarphase50.3kmSolarphase is based in Mansfield, VIC.
G&H Electrics52.3kmG&H Electrics is based in Mansfield, VIC.
Mansfield Security54.5kmMansfield Security is based in Mansfield, VIC.
SUNLIT SOLAR59.9kmSUNLIT SOLAR is based in Tawonga, VIC.
Spot On A/C Electrical & Solar74.9kmSpot On A/C Electrical & Solar is based in Eskdale, VIC.
Kobi Energy Solutions75.4kmKobi Energy Solutions is based in West Wodonga, VIC.
XIRASOL75.4kmXIRASOL is based in West Wodonga, VIC.
Sunflower Solar75.4kmSunflower Solar is based in West Wodonga, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Edi Upper

Sunlight Hours in Edi Upper

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 39 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Edi Upper

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 36.7° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Edi Upper, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Edi, VIC, which is about 9.9 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.