Are Solar Panels Worth It In Kergunyah?

Kergunyah is located in Victoria about 221.7 km south west of Canberra and 950.6 km south west of Lyra. Kergunyah has a latitude of 36.3 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Kergunyah

Rebate for Kergunyah 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 Kergunyah by month. The maximum is 7.55 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.01 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Kergunyah
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan27.177.55
Feb23.626.56
Mar19.485.41
Apr13.803.83
May9.582.66
Jun7.252.01
Jul7.962.21
Aug11.053.07
Sep15.544.32
Oct20.785.77
Nov24.226.73
Dec26.957.49

Figures from the weather station at Rutherglen, which is approximately 51.9 km from Kergunyah.

Kergunyah, VIC is in the 3691 postcode area which has around 1845 solar installations under 10 kW and about 2006 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 4079 households in the 3691 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.84 kW) for about every 2.2 dwellings.

Here are 25 solar installers near to or in Kergunyah.

Solar Installers near toKergunyah
NameDistanceDetails
North East Heating, Cooling & Solar24.2kmNorth East Heating, Cooling & Solar is based in Wodonga, VIC.
Spot On A/C Electrical & Solar25.2kmSpot On A/C Electrical & Solar is based in Eskdale, VIC.
Heart and Solar Electrical26.4kmHeart and Solar Electrical is based in Wodonga, VIC.
Solar Integrity26.6kmSolar Integrity is based in Wodonga, VIC.
Sunrise Power Solutions26.7kmSunrise Power Solutions is based in Wodonga, VIC.
Abacus Energy26.9kmAbacus Energy is based in Wodonga, VIC.
Clarky's Electrical & Airconditioning27.0kmClarky's Electrical & Airconditioning is based in Wodonga, VIC.
Impressed Solar Solutions27.0kmImpressed Solar Solutions is based in Wodonga, VIC.
Greenhouse Solar & Electrical27.2kmGreenhouse Solar & Electrical is based in Wodonga, VIC.
Valcomm Electrical27.4kmValcomm Electrical is based in Beechworth, VIC.
KDEC Electrical & Solar28.5kmKDEC Electrical & Solar is based in East Albury, NSW.
Specialized Solar & Electrical Albury29.7kmSpecialized Solar & Electrical Albury is based in Albury, NSW.
Kobi Energy Solutions30.1kmKobi Energy Solutions is based in West Wodonga, VIC.
XIRASOL30.2kmXIRASOL is based in West Wodonga, VIC.
Sunflower Solar30.2kmSunflower Solar is based in West Wodonga, VIC.
Phelps Solar Group30.4kmPhelps Solar Group is based in Albury, NSW.
Bison Energy Australia30.4kmBison Energy Australia is based in Albury, NSW.
Green Switch Australia30.5kmGreen Switch Australia is based in Albury, NSW.
Moore Solar Suppliers30.8kmMoore Solar Suppliers is based in Albury, NSW.
McSpark Electrical31.6kmMcSpark Electrical is based in Albury, NSW.
Next Generation Energy33.6kmNext Generation Energy is based in Lavington, NSW.
Hines Electrix34.3kmHines Electrix is based in Myrtleford, VIC.
Glossy Aussie Solar34.4kmGlossy Aussie Solar is based in Lavington, NSW.
Adam Cartwright Electrical35.4kmAdam Cartwright Electrical is based in Myrtleford, VIC.
SUNLIT SOLAR40.6kmSUNLIT SOLAR is based in Tawonga, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Kergunyah

Sunlight Hours in Kergunyah

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 37 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Kergunyah

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 36.3° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Kergunyah, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Kerewong, NSW, which is about 730.7 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.