Are Solar Panels Worth It In Hesse?

Hesse is located in Victoria about 99.9 km west of Melbourne and 1266.4 km south west of Lyra. Hesse has a latitude of 38.1 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Hesse

Rebate for Hesse 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 Hesse by month. The maximum is 6.75 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.77 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Hesse
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan24.316.75
Feb21.115.86
Mar16.444.57
Apr11.273.13
May7.772.16
Jun6.381.77
Jul7.181.99
Aug10.082.80
Sep13.783.83
Oct18.165.04
Nov21.405.94
Dec23.946.65

Figures from the weather station at Werribee, which is approximately 73.6 km from Hesse.

Hesse, VIC is in the 3321 postcode area which has around 231 solar installations under 10 kW and about 251 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 666 households in the 3321 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.33 kW) for about every 2.9 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Hesse.

Solar Installers near toHesse
NameDistanceDetails
Radiant Energy Systems31.9kmRadiant Energy Systems is based in Wensleydale, VIC.
Capture Energy Aust35.5kmCapture Energy Aust is based in Steiglitz, VIC.
Colac To Coast Solar Energy37.1kmColac To Coast Solar Energy is based in Colac, VIC.
Walsh Electrical39.9kmWalsh Electrical is based in Colac West, VIC.
Adams eco Electrics41.0kmAdams eco Electrics is based in Geelong West, VIC.
SolarShine41.1kmSolarShine is based in Elliminyt, VIC.
NHC Solar Geelong41.4kmNHC Solar Geelong is based in Newtown, VIC.
Future Friendly Solar41.5kmFuture Friendly Solar is based in Geelong West, VIC.
Python Solar Heating41.8kmPython Solar Heating is based in Belmont, VIC.
Biz Solar - Solar Panels Geelong41.9kmBiz Solar - Solar Panels Geelong is based in North Geelong, VIC.
Greensaver Solar42.0kmGreensaver Solar is based in Norlane, VIC.
Rheem Solar Specialist Belmont42.0kmRheem Solar Specialist Belmont is based in Belmont, VIC.
Island Energy - Geelong42.2kmIsland Energy - Geelong is based in North Geelong, VIC.
Make My Energy42.5kmMake My Energy is based in Geelong, VIC.
Solar Geelong - Go Solar Go Green42.7kmSolar Geelong - Go Solar Go Green is based in Geelong, VIC.
Solar Panels Charlemont42.8kmSolar Panels Charlemont is based in Geelong, VIC.
Evo Solar42.8kmEvo Solar is based in Newtown, VIC.
Velocity Solar42.9kmVelocity Solar is based in Grovedale, VIC.
Solar monitoring and servicing42.9kmSolar monitoring and servicing is based in Grovedale, VIC.
City To Surf Solar43.0kmCity To Surf Solar is based in Grovedale, VIC.
Cobalt Solar Energy43.2kmCobalt Solar Energy is based in North Shore, VIC.
Green Energy Options44.4kmGreen Energy Options is based in Torquay, VIC.
Green Wave Electrical and Solar46.5kmGreen Wave Electrical and Solar is based in Jan Juc, VIC.
Access Eco Solar46.7kmAccess Eco Solar is based in Jan Juc, VIC.
Geelong Solar Energy47.7kmGeelong Solar Energy is based in Moolap, VIC.
New Generation Solar47.9kmNew Generation Solar is based in Moolap, VIC.
Independent Solar Advice48.7kmIndependent Solar Advice is based in Buninyong, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Hesse

Sunlight Hours in Hesse

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 47 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Hesse

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 38.1° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Hesse, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Hesket, VIC, which is about 104.3 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.