Eskdale is located in Victoria about 211.1 km south west of Canberra and 951.3 km south west of Lyra. Eskdale has a latitude of 36.5 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Eskdale, VIC
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Eskdale 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. Eskdale is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Eskdale 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 Eskdale will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Eskdale
| System Size | ST Certs | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 3 kW | 29 | $1157.10 |
| 4 kW | 38 | $1516.20 |
| 5 kW | 48 | $1915.20 |
| 6 kW | 58 | $2314.20 |
| 6.6 kW | 63 | $2513.70 |
| 10 kW | 96 | $3830.40 |
| 12 kW | 116 | $4628.40 |
| 15 kW | 145 | $5785.50 |
Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Eskdale by month. The maximum is 7.55 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.01 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 27.17 | 7.55 |
| Feb | 23.62 | 6.56 |
| Mar | 19.48 | 5.41 |
| Apr | 13.80 | 3.83 |
| May | 9.58 | 2.66 |
| Jun | 7.25 | 2.01 |
| Jul | 7.96 | 2.21 |
| Aug | 11.05 | 3.07 |
| Sep | 15.54 | 4.32 |
| Oct | 20.78 | 5.77 |
| Nov | 24.22 | 6.73 |
| Dec | 26.95 | 7.49 |
Figures from the weather station at Rutherglen, which is approximately 76.1 km from Eskdale.
Eskdale, VIC is in the 3701 postcode area which has around 249 solar installations under 10 kW and about 274 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 655 households in the 3701 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.44 kW) for about every 2.6 dwellings.
Here are 24 solar installers near to or in Eskdale.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Spot On A/C Electrical & Solar | 1.2km | Spot On A/C Electrical & Solar is based in Eskdale, VIC. |
| SUNLIT SOLAR | 28.0km | SUNLIT SOLAR is based in Tawonga, VIC. |
| TMN Electrical | 39.4km | TMN Electrical is based in Bright, VIC. |
| North East Heating, Cooling & Solar | 45.8km | North East Heating, Cooling & Solar is based in Wodonga, VIC. |
| Hines Electrix | 47.2km | Hines Electrix is based in Myrtleford, VIC. |
| Solar Integrity | 48.0km | Solar Integrity is based in Wodonga, VIC. |
| Heart and Solar Electrical | 48.0km | Heart and Solar Electrical is based in Wodonga, VIC. |
| Adam Cartwright Electrical | 48.2km | Adam Cartwright Electrical is based in Myrtleford, VIC. |
| Sunrise Power Solutions | 48.5km | Sunrise Power Solutions is based in Wodonga, VIC. |
| Abacus Energy | 48.6km | Abacus Energy is based in Wodonga, VIC. |
| Greenhouse Solar & Electrical | 48.7km | Greenhouse Solar & Electrical is based in Wodonga, VIC. |
| Clarky's Electrical & Airconditioning | 48.8km | Clarky's Electrical & Airconditioning is based in Wodonga, VIC. |
| Impressed Solar Solutions | 48.8km | Impressed Solar Solutions is based in Wodonga, VIC. |
| KDEC Electrical & Solar | 48.8km | KDEC Electrical & Solar is based in East Albury, NSW. |
| Valcomm Electrical | 49.4km | Valcomm Electrical is based in Beechworth, VIC. |
| Specialized Solar & Electrical Albury | 50.2km | Specialized Solar & Electrical Albury is based in Albury, NSW. |
| Green Switch Australia | 50.6km | Green Switch Australia is based in Albury, NSW. |
| Bison Energy Australia | 50.8km | Bison Energy Australia is based in Albury, NSW. |
| McSpark Electrical | 50.9km | McSpark Electrical is based in Albury, NSW. |
| Phelps Solar Group | 51.0km | Phelps Solar Group is based in Albury, NSW. |
| Moore Solar Suppliers | 51.3km | Moore Solar Suppliers is based in Albury, NSW. |
| Kobi Energy Solutions | 52.6km | Kobi Energy Solutions is based in West Wodonga, VIC. |
| Next Generation Energy | 52.6km | Next Generation Energy is based in Lavington, NSW. |
| XIRASOL | 52.7km | XIRASOL is based in West Wodonga, VIC. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Eskdale
Sunlight Hours in Eskdale
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 38 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Eskdale
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 36.5° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Eskdale, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Eskdale, QLD, which is about 1133.5 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.