Are Solar Panels Worth It In Jeparit?

Jeparit is located in Victoria about 324.4 km north west of Melbourne and 1227.7 km south west of Oman Ama. Jeparit has a latitude of 36.1 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Jeparit

Rebate for Jeparit 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 Jeparit by month. The maximum is 7.36 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.93 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Jeparit
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan26.487.36
Feb23.556.54
Mar18.075.02
Apr12.473.46
May8.492.36
Jun6.931.93
Jul7.542.09
Aug10.482.91
Sep14.243.96
Oct19.135.32
Nov23.026.40
Dec25.587.10

Figures from the weather station at Kybybolite, which is approximately 125.3 km from Jeparit.

Jeparit, VIC is in the 3423 postcode area which has around 76 solar installations under 10 kW and about 79 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 290 households in the 3423 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.67 kW) for about every 3.8 dwellings.

Here are 19 solar installers in or near toJeparit. There are also a few further away.

Solar Installers near toJeparit
NameDistanceDetails
Ecosmart Solar Hot Water Systems Wimmera39.4kmEcosmart Solar Hot Water Systems Wimmera is based in Warracknabeal, VIC.
Natimuk Solar67.2kmNatimuk Solar is based in Natimuk, VIC.
Laser Electrical Horsham69.4kmLaser Electrical Horsham is based in Horsham, VIC.
GWM Solar94.5kmGWM Solar is based in Donald, VIC.
Bendigo Grid Connect109.6kmBendigo Grid Connect is based in Ravenswood, VIC.
Bordertown Pumps & Refrigeration112.5kmBordertown Pumps & Refrigeration is based in Bordertown, SA.
Bondys Contractors124.6kmBondys Contractors is based in Stawell, VIC.
St Arnaud Solar126.1kmSt Arnaud Solar is based in St Arnaud, VIC.
SS Electrical and Solar126.6kmSS Electrical and Solar is based in Flora Hill, VIC.
Sparkon Electrical Services142.9kmSparkon Electrical Services is based in Naracoorte, SA.
Donna's Electrical142.9kmDonna's Electrical is based in Naracoorte, SA.
Naracoorte Solar Guard143.0kmNaracoorte Solar Guard is based in Naracoorte, SA.
Beyond Energy Integrated Services1143.6kmBeyond Energy Integrated Services1 is based in Naracoorte, SA.
Gary Schmidt Electrical165.5kmGary Schmidt Electrical is based in Swan Hill, VIC.
Laser Electrical Swan Hill167.4kmLaser Electrical Swan Hill is based in Swan Hill, VIC.
RVH Sales167.7kmRVH Sales is based in Swan Hill, VIC.
Chris Conlan Electrical167.9kmChris Conlan Electrical is based in Swan Hill, VIC.
Battery Tec167.9kmBattery Tec is based in Swan Hill, VIC.
Gannawarra Energy Storage System168.1kmGannawarra Energy Storage System is based in Wandella, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Jeparit

Sunlight Hours in Jeparit

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 36 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Jeparit

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 36.1° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Jeparit, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Jeogla, NSW, which is about 1134.6 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.