Are Solar Panels Worth It In Glenfalloch?

Glenfalloch is located in Victoria about 148.9 km east of Melbourne and 1095.4 km south west of Lyra. Glenfalloch has a latitude of 37.7 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Glenfalloch

Rebate for Glenfalloch 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 Glenfalloch by month. The maximum is 6.53 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.73 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Glenfalloch
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan23.506.53
Feb19.905.53
Mar15.624.34
Apr10.983.05
May7.562.10
Jun6.231.73
Jul6.901.92
Aug9.862.74
Sep13.423.73
Oct17.434.84
Nov20.725.75
Dec23.016.39

Figures from the weather station at Yallourn, which is approximately 63.8 km from Glenfalloch.

Glenfalloch, VIC is in the 3858 postcode area which has around 509 solar installations under 10 kW and about 560 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 1434 households in the 3858 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.79 kW) for about every 2.8 dwellings.

Here are 22 solar installers near to or in Glenfalloch.

Solar Installers near toGlenfalloch
NameDistanceDetails
JHB Electrical & Solar.58.1kmJHB Electrical & Solar. is based in Traralgon East, VIC.
LV Solar & Renewable Energy58.2kmLV Solar & Renewable Energy is based in Traralgon, VIC.
RACV Solar - Traralgon58.2kmRACV Solar - Traralgon is based in Traralgon East, VIC.
Metro Solar Solutions59.2kmMetro Solar Solutions is based in Traralgon, VIC.
Boltz Contractors59.8kmBoltz Contractors is based in Sale, VIC.
Rockys Solar61.0kmRockys Solar is based in Sale, VIC.
RW Coulthard Electrical Services61.9kmRW Coulthard Electrical Services is based in Sale, VIC.
Adsolar & Electrical64.1kmAdsolar & Electrical is based in Newborough, VIC.
Solahart Greater Gippsland64.3kmSolahart Greater Gippsland is based in Moe, VIC.
Alternate Energy Innovations65.6kmAlternate Energy Innovations is based in Morwell, VIC.
Lima Electrical & Solar67.5kmLima Electrical & Solar is based in Trafalgar East, VIC.
GEA Solar73.7kmGEA Solar is based in Bairnsdale, VIC.
Trentleck75.3kmTrentleck is based in Narracan, VIC.
EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Baw Baw Warragul Gippsland Melbourne Victoria81.6kmEcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Baw Baw Warragul Gippsland Melbourne Victoria is based in Warragul, VIC.
Hills Energy Solutions82.1kmHills Energy Solutions is based in Warragul, VIC.
Sunplus Solar82.1kmSunplus Solar is based in Warragul, VIC.
Solarphase83.1kmSolarphase is based in Mansfield, VIC.
G-Store Warragul83.7kmG-Store Warragul is based in Warragul, VIC.
Natural Energy Products & Solutions84.1kmNatural Energy Products & Solutions is based in Warragul, VIC.
G&H Electrics84.4kmG&H Electrics is based in Mansfield, VIC.
Voltage Electrics85.2kmVoltage Electrics is based in Bairnsdale, VIC.
East Gippsland Solar85.6kmEast Gippsland Solar is based in Bairnsdale, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Glenfalloch

Sunlight Hours in Glenfalloch

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 Glenfalloch

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 37.7° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Glenfalloch, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Glenerin, NSW, which is about 428.4 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.