Are Solar Panels Worth It In Jung?

Jung is located in Victoria about 267.5 km north west of Melbourne and 1241.7 km south west of Lyra. Jung has a latitude of 36.6 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Jung

Rebate for Jung 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 Jung 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 Jung
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 128.5 km from Jung.

Jung, VIC is in the 3399 postcode area which has no solar installations under 10 kW. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

Here are 9 solar installers near to or in Jung.

Solar Installers near toJung
NameDistanceDetails
Laser Electrical Horsham17.1kmLaser Electrical Horsham is based in Horsham, VIC.
Natimuk Solar36.4kmNatimuk Solar is based in Natimuk, VIC.
Ecosmart Solar Hot Water Systems Wimmera42.6kmEcosmart Solar Hot Water Systems Wimmera is based in Warracknabeal, VIC.
Bendigo Grid Connect56.3kmBendigo Grid Connect is based in Ravenswood, VIC.
Bondys Contractors61.3kmBondys Contractors is based in Stawell, VIC.
GWM Solar65.1kmGWM Solar is based in Donald, VIC.
SS Electrical and Solar74.6kmSS Electrical and Solar is based in Flora Hill, VIC.
St Arnaud Solar82.1kmSt Arnaud Solar is based in St Arnaud, VIC.
Solar Run Hamilton125.0kmSolar Run Hamilton is based in Hamilton, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Jung

Sunlight Hours in Jung

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 39 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Jung

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 Jung, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Junee Reefs, NSW, which is about 525.8 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.