Are Solar Panels Worth It In Jumbuk?

Jumbuk is located in Victoria about 140.6 km south east of Melbourne and 1174.9 km south west of Lyra. Jumbuk has a latitude of 38.4 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Jumbuk

Rebate for Jumbuk 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 Jumbuk by month. The maximum is 6.53 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.73 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Jumbuk
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan23.506.53
Feb19.905.53
Mar15.624.34
Apr10.983.05
May7.562.10
Jun6.231.73
Jul6.901.92
Aug9.862.74
Sep13.423.73
Oct17.434.84
Nov20.725.75
Dec23.016.39

Figures from the weather station at Yallourn, which is approximately 22.0 km from Jumbuk.

Jumbuk, VIC is in the 3869 postcode area which has around 264 solar installations under 10 kW and about 284 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 708 households in the 3869 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.27 kW) for about every 2.7 dwellings.

Here are 24 solar installers near to or in Jumbuk.

Solar Installers near toJumbuk
NameDistanceDetails
Alternate Energy Innovations15.8kmAlternate Energy Innovations is based in Morwell, VIC.
Trentleck19.9kmTrentleck is based in Narracan, VIC.
Metro Solar Solutions23.1kmMetro Solar Solutions is based in Traralgon, VIC.
Adsolar & Electrical24.0kmAdsolar & Electrical is based in Newborough, VIC.
LV Solar & Renewable Energy24.8kmLV Solar & Renewable Energy is based in Traralgon, VIC.
RACV Solar - Traralgon24.9kmRACV Solar - Traralgon is based in Traralgon East, VIC.
JHB Electrical & Solar.25.1kmJHB Electrical & Solar. is based in Traralgon East, VIC.
Solahart Greater Gippsland26.6kmSolahart Greater Gippsland is based in Moe, VIC.
Lima Electrical & Solar28.6kmLima Electrical & Solar is based in Trafalgar East, VIC.
Hth Property Maintenance37.8kmHth Property Maintenance is based in Foster, VIC.
Sunplus Solar46.1kmSunplus Solar is based in Warragul, VIC.
Hills Energy Solutions46.1kmHills Energy Solutions is based in Warragul, VIC.
EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Baw Baw Warragul Gippsland Melbourne Victoria47.9kmEcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Baw Baw Warragul Gippsland Melbourne Victoria is based in Warragul, VIC.
G-Store Warragul48.5kmG-Store Warragul is based in Warragul, VIC.
Natural Energy Products & Solutions51.7kmNatural Energy Products & Solutions is based in Warragul, VIC.
Rockys Solar64.2kmRockys Solar is based in Sale, VIC.
Boltz Contractors65.9kmBoltz Contractors is based in Sale, VIC.
GF SOLAR66.0kmGF SOLAR is based in Kongwak, VIC.
Bush Electrics and Solar66.2kmBush Electrics and Solar is based in Inverloch, VIC.
BJH Electrical & Solar Services66.6kmBJH Electrical & Solar Services is based in Bunyip, VIC.
RW Coulthard Electrical Services67.6kmRW Coulthard Electrical Services is based in Sale, VIC.
EcoSmart Solar68.8kmEcoSmart Solar is based in Inverloch, VIC.
Advanced Solar & Batteries75.7kmAdvanced Solar & Batteries is based in Wonthaggi, VIC.
Sunscape Solar76.2kmSunscape Solar is based in Grantville, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Jumbuk

Sunlight Hours in Jumbuk

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 49 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Jumbuk

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 38.4° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Jumbuk, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Julimar, WA, which is about 2834.2 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.