Are Solar Panels Worth It In Hazelwood North?

Hazelwood North is located in Victoria about 142.3 km east of Melbourne and 1160.9 km south west of Lyra. Hazelwood North has a latitude of 38.3 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Hazelwood North, VIC

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Hazelwood North

Rebate for Hazelwood North 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 Hazelwood North 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 Hazelwood North
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 16.0 km from Hazelwood North.

Hazelwood North, VIC is in the 3840 postcode area which has around 1640 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1782 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 7791 households in the 3840 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.95 kW) for about every 4.8 dwellings.

Here are 23 solar installers near to or in Hazelwood North.

Solar Installers near toHazelwood North
NameDistanceDetails
Alternate Energy Innovations5.4kmAlternate Energy Innovations is based in Morwell, VIC.
Metro Solar Solutions9.1kmMetro Solar Solutions is based in Traralgon, VIC.
LV Solar & Renewable Energy10.8kmLV Solar & Renewable Energy is based in Traralgon, VIC.
RACV Solar - Traralgon10.9kmRACV Solar - Traralgon is based in Traralgon East, VIC.
JHB Electrical & Solar.11.1kmJHB Electrical & Solar. is based in Traralgon East, VIC.
Adsolar & Electrical19.1kmAdsolar & Electrical is based in Newborough, VIC.
Trentleck22.4kmTrentleck is based in Narracan, VIC.
Solahart Greater Gippsland22.4kmSolahart Greater Gippsland is based in Moe, VIC.
Lima Electrical & Solar26.4kmLima Electrical & Solar is based in Trafalgar East, VIC.
Hills Energy Solutions48.0kmHills Energy Solutions is based in Warragul, VIC.
Sunplus Solar48.0kmSunplus Solar is based in Warragul, VIC.
EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Baw Baw Warragul Gippsland Melbourne Victoria49.4kmEcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Baw Baw Warragul Gippsland Melbourne Victoria is based in Warragul, VIC.
G-Store Warragul50.6kmG-Store Warragul is based in Warragul, VIC.
Hth Property Maintenance51.8kmHth Property Maintenance is based in Foster, VIC.
Rockys Solar53.0kmRockys Solar is based in Sale, VIC.
Natural Energy Products & Solutions53.5kmNatural Energy Products & Solutions is based in Warragul, VIC.
Boltz Contractors54.5kmBoltz Contractors is based in Sale, VIC.
RW Coulthard Electrical Services56.5kmRW Coulthard Electrical Services is based in Sale, VIC.
BJH Electrical & Solar Services68.4kmBJH Electrical & Solar Services is based in Bunyip, VIC.
GF SOLAR76.5kmGF SOLAR is based in Kongwak, VIC.
Bush Electrics and Solar78.2kmBush Electrics and Solar is based in Inverloch, VIC.
EcoSmart Solar80.6kmEcoSmart Solar is based in Inverloch, VIC.
Cardinia Solar83.1kmCardinia Solar is based in Nar Nar Goon, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Hazelwood North

Sunlight Hours in Hazelwood North

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 48 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Hazelwood North

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 38.3° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Hazelwood North, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Hazelwood, VIC, which is about 12.0 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.