Are Solar Panels Worth It In Heath Field?

Heath Field is located in Victoria about 336.6 km west of Melbourne and 1390.5 km south west of Lyra. Heath Field has a latitude of 37.6 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Heath Field, VIC

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Heath Field

Rebate for Heath Field 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 Heath Field by month. The maximum is 6.99 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.75 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Heath Field
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan25.186.99
Feb21.616.00
Mar16.484.58
Apr11.183.11
May7.592.11
Jun6.321.75
Jul7.061.96
Aug10.032.79
Sep13.663.79
Oct18.035.01
Nov21.836.06
Dec24.316.75

Figures from the weather station at Mount Gambier Aerodrome, which is approximately 38.0 km from Heath Field.

Heath Field, VIC is in the 3311 postcode area which has around 198 solar installations under 10 kW and about 206 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 986 households in the 3311 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.07 kW) for about every 5.0 dwellings.

Here are 20 solar installers near to or in Heath Field.

Solar Installers near toHeath Field
NameDistanceDetails
SOLCON41.0kmSOLCON is based in Mount Gambier, SA.
Phase Electrical & Energy Solutions41.7kmPhase Electrical & Energy Solutions is based in Mount Gambier, SA.
Beyond Energy Integrated Services42.5kmBeyond Energy Integrated Services is based in Mount Gambier, SA.
Mustart Electrical43.3kmMustart Electrical is based in Mount Gambier, SA.
O'Brien Electrical Mount Gambier43.4kmO'Brien Electrical Mount Gambier is based in Mount Gambier, SA.
Stuckey Electrical Contractors43.8kmStuckey Electrical Contractors is based in Mount Gambier, SA.
eSmart Electrical73.0kmeSmart Electrical is based in Millicent, SA.
Ultraclean Solar Services - Quality Solar Installations & Solar Panel Cleaning77.8kmUltraclean Solar Services - Quality Solar Installations & Solar Panel Cleaning is based in Hamilton, VIC.
Sparkon Electrical Services77.8kmSparkon Electrical Services is based in Naracoorte, SA.
Donna's Electrical77.9kmDonna's Electrical is based in Naracoorte, SA.
Naracoorte Solar Guard78.1kmNaracoorte Solar Guard is based in Naracoorte, SA.
Beyond Energy Integrated Services178.4kmBeyond Energy Integrated Services1 is based in Naracoorte, SA.
Solar Run Hamilton82.5kmSolar Run Hamilton is based in Hamilton, VIC.
Keppel Prince Engineering89.8kmKeppel Prince Engineering is based in Portland, VIC.
Andrew Logan Solar93.8kmAndrew Logan Solar is based in Portland, VIC.
Bendigo Grid Connect102.1kmBendigo Grid Connect is based in Ravenswood, VIC.
Natimuk Solar117.4kmNatimuk Solar is based in Natimuk, VIC.
Laser Electrical Horsham132.0kmLaser Electrical Horsham is based in Horsham, VIC.
Renovation Electrical Design143.3kmRenovation Electrical Design is based in Grassmere, VIC.
Price Electrical143.9kmPrice Electrical is based in Warrnambool, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Heath Field

Sunlight Hours in Heath Field

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 44 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Heath Field

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 37.6° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Heath Field, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Healy, QLD, which is about 1878.4 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.