Are Solar Panels Worth It In Glenfyne?

Glenfyne is located in Victoria about 184.9 km west of Melbourne and 1342.8 km south west of Lyra. Glenfyne has a latitude of 38.4 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Glenfyne

Rebate for Glenfyne 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 Glenfyne by month. The maximum is 6.89 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.73 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Glenfyne
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan24.816.89
Feb21.425.95
Mar16.294.53
Apr11.123.09
May7.602.11
Jun6.231.73
Jul6.981.94
Aug9.882.75
Sep13.503.75
Oct17.774.94
Nov21.415.95
Dec24.126.70

Figures from the weather station at Hamilton, which is approximately 102.9 km from Glenfyne.

Glenfyne, VIC is in the 3266 postcode area which has around 275 solar installations under 10 kW and about 320 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 1361 households in the 3266 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.31 kW) for about every 4.9 dwellings.

Here are 19 solar installers near to or in Glenfyne.

Solar Installers near toGlenfyne
NameDistanceDetails
Marc Lemke Electrical39.5kmMarc Lemke Electrical is based in Wangoom, VIC.
Local Electrical & Solar Services42.0kmLocal Electrical & Solar Services is based in Warrnambool, VIC.
Renovation Electrical Design42.6kmRenovation Electrical Design is based in Grassmere, VIC.
Western District Electrical Services43.1kmWestern District Electrical Services is based in Bushfield, VIC.
Warrnambool Solar43.3kmWarrnambool Solar is based in Warrnambool, VIC.
Alex Pye Electrics43.3kmAlex Pye Electrics is based in Warrnambool, VIC.
Solar Run Warrnambool43.9kmSolar Run Warrnambool is based in Warrnambool, VIC.
TJM Electrical Services45.2kmTJM Electrical Services is based in Warrnambool, VIC.
Ecosmart Solar Hot Water Systems Warrnambool45.5kmEcosmart Solar Hot Water Systems Warrnambool is based in Warrnambool, VIC.
Leahy's Electrical Services45.8kmLeahy's Electrical Services is based in Warrnambool, VIC.
Price Electrical46.0kmPrice Electrical is based in Warrnambool, VIC.
Urban Renewables Warrnambool46.1kmUrban Renewables Warrnambool is based in Warrnambool, VIC.
Walsh Electrical49.7kmWalsh Electrical is based in Colac West, VIC.
SolarShine51.4kmSolarShine is based in Elliminyt, VIC.
Colac To Coast Solar Energy54.2kmColac To Coast Solar Energy is based in Colac, VIC.
Radiant Energy Systems91.9kmRadiant Energy Systems is based in Wensleydale, VIC.
Solar Run Hamilton109.5kmSolar Run Hamilton is based in Hamilton, VIC.
Ultraclean Solar Services - Quality Solar Installations & Solar Panel Cleaning113.3kmUltraclean Solar Services - Quality Solar Installations & Solar Panel Cleaning is based in Hamilton, VIC.
Green Energy Options114.3kmGreen Energy Options is based in Torquay, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Glenfyne

Sunlight Hours in Glenfyne

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 49 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Glenfyne

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 38.4° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Glenfyne, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Glenforest, QLD, which is about 1743.1 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.