Are Solar Panels Worth It In Glenaladale?

Glenaladale is located in Victoria about 207.8 km east of Melbourne and 1077.5 km south west of Lyra. Glenaladale has a latitude of 37.8 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Glenaladale

Rebate for Glenaladale 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 Glenaladale by month. The maximum is 6.64 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.86 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Glenaladale
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan23.906.64
Feb20.325.64
Mar16.284.52
Apr11.633.23
May8.242.29
Jun6.711.86
Jul7.552.10
Aug10.552.93
Sep14.323.98
Oct18.625.17
Nov21.696.03
Dec23.876.63

Figures from the weather station at East Sale, which is approximately 44.0 km from Glenaladale.

Glenaladale, VIC is in the 3864 postcode area which has around 39 solar installations under 10 kW and about 41 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 94 households in the 3864 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.95 kW) for about every 2.4 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Glenaladale.

Solar Installers near toGlenaladale
NameDistanceDetails
GEA Solar15.0kmGEA Solar is based in Bairnsdale, VIC.
Voltage Electrics25.0kmVoltage Electrics is based in Bairnsdale, VIC.
East Gippsland Solar25.7kmEast Gippsland Solar is based in Bairnsdale, VIC.
Solargain Gippsland25.9kmSolargain Gippsland is based in Bairnsdale, VIC.
RACV Solar - Bairnsdale26.3kmRACV Solar - Bairnsdale is based in Bairnsdale, VIC.
A1 Solar & Electrical - Solar Gippsland26.7kmA1 Solar & Electrical - Solar Gippsland is based in Bairnsdale, VIC.
Powerhouse Shop27.0kmPowerhouse Shop is based in Bairnsdale, VIC.
East Gippsland Housing Inspections Bairnsdale27.0kmEast Gippsland Housing Inspections Bairnsdale is based in Bairnsdale, VIC.
MEGALS28.1kmMEGALS is based in Bairnsdale, VIC.
Gippsland Off Grid Solar28.2kmGippsland Off Grid Solar is based in Bairnsdale, VIC.
Deluxe Solar Advocates34.8kmDeluxe Solar Advocates is based in Eagle Point, VIC.
NBS Solar Solutions36.9kmNBS Solar Solutions is based in Nicholson, VIC.
RW Coulthard Electrical Services43.7kmRW Coulthard Electrical Services is based in Sale, VIC.
Carl Spink Electrical43.8kmCarl Spink Electrical is based in Johnsonville, VIC.
Boltz Contractors44.1kmBoltz Contractors is based in Sale, VIC.
Solar To Power44.9kmSolar To Power is based in Johnsonville, VIC.
Rockys Solar46.4kmRockys Solar is based in Sale, VIC.
Solahart East Gippsland60.0kmSolahart East Gippsland is based in Lakes Entrance, VIC.
Double J Electrical Contracting P/L76.9kmDouble J Electrical Contracting P/L is based in Bindi, VIC.
JHB Electrical & Solar.82.5kmJHB Electrical & Solar. is based in Traralgon East, VIC.
RACV Solar - Traralgon82.7kmRACV Solar - Traralgon is based in Traralgon East, VIC.
LV Solar & Renewable Energy82.9kmLV Solar & Renewable Energy is based in Traralgon, VIC.
Metro Solar Solutions84.8kmMetro Solar Solutions is based in Traralgon, VIC.
Alternate Energy Innovations94.8kmAlternate Energy Innovations is based in Morwell, VIC.
Adsolar & Electrical101.8kmAdsolar & Electrical is based in Newborough, VIC.
Solahart Greater Gippsland103.8kmSolahart Greater Gippsland is based in Moe, VIC.
Lima Electrical & Solar108.4kmLima Electrical & Solar is based in Trafalgar East, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Glenaladale

Sunlight Hours in Glenaladale

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 45 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Glenaladale

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 Glenaladale, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Glenaire, VIC, which is about 358.5 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.