Are Solar Panels Worth It In Gelantipy?

Gelantipy is located in Victoria about 218.6 km south of Canberra and 984.1 km south of Lyra. Gelantipy has a latitude of 37.1 degrees South.

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

The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Gelantipy 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. Gelantipy is in Climate Zone 4 which has a rating of 1.185.

This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Gelantipy during 2024 would give you 82 ST Certificates worth $3271.80 (at an STC price of $39.90 each).

If you wait until 2025 for your panels the rebate in Gelantipy will be reduced. It goes down every year.

Solar Power Rebate for Gelantipy

Rebate for Gelantipy Solar Systems
System SizeST CertsValue
3 kW24$957.60
4 kW33$1316.70
5 kW41$1635.90
6 kW49$1955.10
6.6 kW54$2154.60
10 kW82$3271.80
12 kW99$3950.10
15 kW124$4947.60

Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Gelantipy by month. The maximum is 7.16 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.87 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Gelantipy
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan25.777.16
Feb22.436.23
Mar18.635.18
Apr13.003.61
May8.872.46
Jun6.731.87
Jul7.262.02
Aug10.052.79
Sep14.243.95
Oct19.615.45
Nov23.146.43
Dec25.737.15

Figures from the weather station at Khancoban, which is approximately 103.0 km from Gelantipy.

Gelantipy, VIC is in the 3885 postcode area which has around 347 solar installations under 10 kW and about 365 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 941 households in the 3885 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.70 kW) for about every 2.7 dwellings.

Here are 21 solar installers near to or in Gelantipy.

Solar Installers near toGelantipy
NameDistanceDetails
Double J Electrical Contracting P/L42.2kmDouble J Electrical Contracting P/L is based in Bindi, VIC.
Carl Spink Electrical82.0kmCarl Spink Electrical is based in Johnsonville, VIC.
Solar To Power83.5kmSolar To Power is based in Johnsonville, VIC.
Solahart East Gippsland84.6kmSolahart East Gippsland is based in Lakes Entrance, VIC.
AgriSolar84.8kmAgriSolar is based in Jindabyne, NSW.
Sea 2 Sky Electrical & Solar84.9kmSea 2 Sky Electrical & Solar is based in Jindabyne, NSW.
Snowy Regional Solar84.9kmSnowy Regional Solar is based in Jindabyne, NSW.
Innovative Solar87.0kmInnovative Solar is based in Jindabyne, NSW.
NBS Solar Solutions87.1kmNBS Solar Solutions is based in Nicholson, VIC.
Gippsland Off Grid Solar93.2kmGippsland Off Grid Solar is based in Bairnsdale, VIC.
MEGALS93.3kmMEGALS is based in Bairnsdale, VIC.
Powerhouse Shop93.9kmPowerhouse Shop is based in Bairnsdale, VIC.
Voltage Electrics94.5kmVoltage Electrics is based in Bairnsdale, VIC.
A1 Solar & Electrical - Solar Gippsland95.2kmA1 Solar & Electrical - Solar Gippsland is based in Bairnsdale, VIC.
RACV Solar - Bairnsdale95.2kmRACV Solar - Bairnsdale is based in Bairnsdale, VIC.
Solargain Gippsland95.8kmSolargain Gippsland is based in Bairnsdale, VIC.
East Gippsland Housing Inspections Bairnsdale95.9kmEast Gippsland Housing Inspections Bairnsdale is based in Bairnsdale, VIC.
East Gippsland Solar96.2kmEast Gippsland Solar is based in Bairnsdale, VIC.
Deluxe Solar Advocates99.8kmDeluxe Solar Advocates is based in Eagle Point, VIC.
GEA Solar104.0kmGEA Solar is based in Bairnsdale, VIC.
SUNLIT SOLAR111.1kmSUNLIT SOLAR is based in Tawonga, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Gelantipy

Sunlight Hours in Gelantipy

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 42 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Gelantipy

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 37.1° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Gelantipy, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Geilston Bay, TAS, which is about 637.2 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.