Are Solar Panels Worth It In Inglewood?

Inglewood is located in Victoria about 168.5 km north west of Melbourne and 1139.5 km south west of Lyra. Inglewood has a latitude of 36.6 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Inglewood

Rebate for Inglewood 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 Inglewood by month. The maximum is 7.70 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.03 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Inglewood
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan27.727.70
Feb24.256.74
Mar19.615.45
Apr13.733.82
May9.552.65
Jun7.322.03
Jul7.982.22
Aug11.243.12
Sep15.654.35
Oct20.805.78
Nov24.576.82
Dec27.647.68

Figures from the weather station at Kyabram, which is approximately 110.2 km from Inglewood.

Inglewood, VIC is in the 3517 postcode area which has around 295 solar installations under 10 kW and about 319 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 717 households in the 3517 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.53 kW) for about every 2.4 dwellings.

Here are 24 solar installers near to or in Inglewood.

Solar Installers near toInglewood
NameDistanceDetails
Bridgewater Solar Plant3.9kmBridgewater Solar Plant is based in Bridgewater, VIC.
Ceramet Solar8.7kmCeramet Solar is based in Bridgewater, VIC.
Complete Solar Solutions36.0kmComplete Solar Solutions is based in Lockwood, VIC.
National Solar Network38.7kmNational Solar Network is based in California Gully, VIC.
Sunergy Solar38.7kmSunergy Solar is based in California Gully, VIC.
Solar 1 Electrical39.4kmSolar 1 Electrical is based in Long Gully, VIC.
Solar Central41.6kmSolar Central is based in Golden Square, VIC.
Midland Solar42.1kmMidland Solar is based in Bendigo, VIC.
Russell Broad Electrical42.2kmRussell Broad Electrical is based in Golden Square, VIC.
Click Control Systems42.3kmClick Control Systems is based in Bendigo, VIC.
Electric Pro43.2kmElectric Pro is based in East Bendigo, VIC.
Solar Pro Bendigo43.2kmSolar Pro Bendigo is based in East Bendigo, VIC.
Mr Eco43.8kmMr Eco is based in East Bendigo, VIC.
NHC Solar44.2kmNHC Solar is based in East Bendigo, VIC.
Cola Solar44.5kmCola Solar is based in East Bendigo, VIC.
Ashcroft Electrical & Solar45.6kmAshcroft Electrical & Solar is based in Strathdale, VIC.
KC Solar54.9kmKC Solar is based in Maryborough, VIC.
St Arnaud Solar54.9kmSt Arnaud Solar is based in St Arnaud, VIC.
The Solar Bloke59.3kmThe Solar Bloke is based in Castlemaine, VIC.
Bushwire Solar59.5kmBushwire Solar is based in Harcourt, VIC.
EnviroShop61.4kmEnviroShop is based in Newstead, VIC.
Mallee Sun Solar Bulk Buy62.4kmMallee Sun Solar Bulk Buy is based in Castlemaine, VIC.
Central Spark Victoria64.1kmCentral Spark Victoria is based in Yapeen, VIC.
SS Electrical and Solar67.2kmSS Electrical and Solar is based in Flora Hill, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Inglewood

Sunlight Hours in Inglewood

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 38 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Inglewood

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 36.6° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Inglewood, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Inglestone, QLD, which is about 1143.5 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.