Are Solar Panels Worth It In Hensley Park?

Hensley Park is located in Victoria about 260.0 km west of Melbourne and 1337.0 km south west of Lyra. Hensley Park has a latitude of 37.6 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Hensley Park, VIC

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Hensley Park

Rebate for Hensley Park 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 Hensley Park 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 Hensley Park
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 23.5 km from Hensley Park.

Hensley Park, VIC is in the 3301 postcode area which has around 123 solar installations under 10 kW and about 130 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 585 households in the 3301 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.72 kW) for about every 4.8 dwellings.

Here are 24 solar installers near to or in Hensley Park.

Solar Installers near toHensley Park
NameDistanceDetails
Ultraclean Solar Services - Quality Solar Installations & Solar Panel Cleaning12.4kmUltraclean Solar Services - Quality Solar Installations & Solar Panel Cleaning is based in Hamilton, VIC.
Solar Run Hamilton13.6kmSolar Run Hamilton is based in Hamilton, VIC.
Bendigo Grid Connect57.3kmBendigo Grid Connect is based in Ravenswood, VIC.
Renovation Electrical Design85.8kmRenovation Electrical Design is based in Grassmere, VIC.
Keppel Prince Engineering86.7kmKeppel Prince Engineering is based in Portland, VIC.
Andrew Logan Solar88.7kmAndrew Logan Solar is based in Portland, VIC.
Western District Electrical Services89.4kmWestern District Electrical Services is based in Bushfield, VIC.
Bondys Contractors89.9kmBondys Contractors is based in Stawell, VIC.
TJM Electrical Services90.5kmTJM Electrical Services is based in Warrnambool, VIC.
Price Electrical91.2kmPrice Electrical is based in Warrnambool, VIC.
Marc Lemke Electrical91.5kmMarc Lemke Electrical is based in Wangoom, VIC.
Ecosmart Solar Hot Water Systems Warrnambool91.6kmEcosmart Solar Hot Water Systems Warrnambool is based in Warrnambool, VIC.
Urban Renewables Warrnambool92.4kmUrban Renewables Warrnambool is based in Warrnambool, VIC.
Leahy's Electrical Services93.2kmLeahy's Electrical Services is based in Warrnambool, VIC.
Local Electrical & Solar Services93.5kmLocal Electrical & Solar Services is based in Warrnambool, VIC.
Warrnambool Solar94.8kmWarrnambool Solar is based in Warrnambool, VIC.
Alex Pye Electrics94.8kmAlex Pye Electrics is based in Warrnambool, VIC.
Solar Run Warrnambool94.9kmSolar Run Warrnambool is based in Warrnambool, VIC.
Natimuk Solar97.8kmNatimuk Solar is based in Natimuk, VIC.
Laser Electrical Horsham99.4kmLaser Electrical Horsham is based in Horsham, VIC.
SOLCON110.2kmSOLCON is based in Mount Gambier, SA.
Beyond Energy Integrated Services110.9kmBeyond Energy Integrated Services is based in Mount Gambier, SA.
Phase Electrical & Energy Solutions111.3kmPhase Electrical & Energy Solutions is based in Mount Gambier, SA.
Mustart Electrical111.5kmMustart Electrical is based in Mount Gambier, SA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Hensley Park

Sunlight Hours in Hensley Park

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 Hensley Park

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 Hensley Park, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Henrietta, TAS, which is about 505.1 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.