Are Solar Panels Worth It In Gladysdale?

Gladysdale is located in Victoria about 60.3 km east of Melbourne and 1153.1 km south west of Lyra. Gladysdale has a latitude of 37.8 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Gladysdale

Rebate for Gladysdale 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 Gladysdale by month. The maximum is 6.65 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.54 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Gladysdale
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan23.946.65
Feb20.845.79
Mar16.164.49
Apr10.923.03
May7.151.99
Jun5.531.54
Jul6.191.72
Aug9.142.54
Sep12.563.49
Oct17.064.74
Nov20.685.74
Dec23.176.44

Figures from the weather station at Toolangi, which is approximately 30.2 km from Gladysdale.

Gladysdale, VIC is in the 3797 postcode area which has around 419 solar installations under 10 kW and about 449 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 1573 households in the 3797 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.00 kW) for about every 3.8 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Gladysdale.

Solar Installers near toGladysdale
NameDistanceDetails
Oasis Air conditioning and Solar2.9kmOasis Air conditioning and Solar is based in Wesburn, VIC.
Smart Energy Lab12.7kmSmart Energy Lab is based in Mount Toolebewong, VIC.
SolarPlus12.8kmSolarPlus is based in Mount Toolebewong, VIC.
True Solar Time19.8kmTrue Solar Time is based in Silvan, VIC.
Green Valley Solar20.1kmGreen Valley Solar is based in Silvan, VIC.
Ironcore Batteries23.2kmIroncore Batteries is based in Healesville, VIC.
iEnergytech23.9kmiEnergytech is based in Mount Evelyn, VIC.
Kubo Electrical25.2kmKubo Electrical is based in Healesville, VIC.
True Green Australia25.3kmTrue Green Australia is based in Lilydale, VIC.
sunny solar cleaning27.8kmsunny solar cleaning is based in Mooroolbark, VIC.
Solar Recruitment27.9kmSolar Recruitment is based in Montrose, VIC.
Australian Solar Doctors29.0kmAustralian Solar Doctors is based in Kilsyth, VIC.
Ace Energy Services29.2kmAce Energy Services is based in Kilsyth, VIC.
VR Electrical Services29.7kmVR Electrical Services is based in Upwey, VIC.
Cardinia Solar30.8kmCardinia Solar is based in Nar Nar Goon, VIC.
solar n save installations30.8kmsolar n save installations is based in The Basin, VIC.
Drillmate.31.0kmDrillmate. is based in Bayswater North, VIC.
Eastern Solar Cleaning & Maintenance31.1kmEastern Solar Cleaning & Maintenance is based in Boronia, VIC.
PV Connections31.1kmPV Connections is based in Boronia, VIC.
Sunterra Solar31.1kmSunterra Solar is based in Croydon South, VIC.
Go Solar VIC31.1kmGo Solar VIC is based in Croydon South, VIC.
BJH Electrical & Solar Services31.2kmBJH Electrical & Solar Services is based in Bunyip, VIC.
Solar Green Australia31.5kmSolar Green Australia is based in Croydon, VIC.
Solar-Energy32.0kmSolar-Energy is based in Pakenham, VIC.
Energy Assist Solar 4 You32.0kmEnergy Assist Solar 4 You is based in Croydon, VIC.
Total Solar Solutions32.1kmTotal Solar Solutions is based in Bayswater North, VIC.
Eastern Energy Solutions32.3kmEastern Energy Solutions is based in Croydon, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Gladysdale

Sunlight Hours in Gladysdale

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 46 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Gladysdale

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 37.8° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Gladysdale, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Gladstone South, QLD, which is about 1640.9 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.