Are Solar Panels Worth It In Gre Gre?

Gre Gre is located in Victoria about 205.4 km north west of Melbourne and 1191.4 km south west of Lyra. Gre Gre has a latitude of 36.7 degrees South.

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

The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Gre Gre 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. Gre Gre is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.

This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Gre Gre during 2024 would give you 96 ST Certificates worth $3830.40 (at an STC price of $39.90 each).

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

Solar Power Rebate for Gre Gre

Rebate for Gre Gre Solar Systems
System SizeST CertsValue
3 kW29$1157.10
4 kW38$1516.20
5 kW48$1915.20
6 kW58$2314.20
6.6 kW63$2513.70
10 kW96$3830.40
12 kW116$4628.40
15 kW145$5785.50

Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Gre Gre 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 Gre Gre
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 160.8 km from Gre Gre.

Gre Gre, VIC is in the 3477 postcode area which has around 154 solar installations under 10 kW and about 160 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 455 households in the 3477 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.14 kW) for about every 3.0 dwellings.

Here are 17 solar installers near to or in Gre Gre.

Solar Installers near toGre Gre
NameDistanceDetails
St Arnaud Solar11.1kmSt Arnaud Solar is based in St Arnaud, VIC.
SS Electrical and Solar11.6kmSS Electrical and Solar is based in Flora Hill, VIC.
GWM Solar35.3kmGWM Solar is based in Donald, VIC.
Bondys Contractors56.3kmBondys Contractors is based in Stawell, VIC.
Bridgewater Solar Plant68.5kmBridgewater Solar Plant is based in Bridgewater, VIC.
KC Solar69.1kmKC Solar is based in Maryborough, VIC.
Ceramet Solar72.3kmCeramet Solar is based in Bridgewater, VIC.
Solar Run Talbot78.9kmSolar Run Talbot is based in Red Lion, VIC.
Ecosmart Solar Hot Water Systems Wimmera81.8kmEcosmart Solar Hot Water Systems Wimmera is based in Warracknabeal, VIC.
Laser Electrical Horsham85.4kmLaser Electrical Horsham is based in Horsham, VIC.
Complete Solar Solutions90.2kmComplete Solar Solutions is based in Lockwood, VIC.
EnviroShop95.2kmEnviroShop is based in Newstead, VIC.
Sunergy Solar99.0kmSunergy Solar is based in California Gully, VIC.
National Solar Network99.0kmNational Solar Network is based in California Gully, VIC.
Solar 1 Electrical99.5kmSolar 1 Electrical is based in Long Gully, VIC.
Solar Central100.3kmSolar Central is based in Golden Square, VIC.
Russell Broad Electrical100.4kmRussell Broad Electrical is based in Golden Square, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Gre Gre

Sunlight Hours in Gre Gre

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 39 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Gre Gre

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 36.7° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Gre Gre, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Graytown, VIC, which is about 159.9 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.