Are Solar Panels Worth It In Kurting?

Kurting is located in Victoria about 174.2 km north west of Melbourne and 1139.0 km south west of Lyra. Kurting has a latitude of 36.5 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Kurting

Rebate for Kurting 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 Kurting 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 Kurting
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 113.0 km from Kurting.

Kurting, 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 25 solar installers near to or in Kurting.

Solar Installers near toKurting
NameDistanceDetails
Bridgewater Solar Plant9.3kmBridgewater Solar Plant is based in Bridgewater, VIC.
Ceramet Solar14.2kmCeramet Solar is based in Bridgewater, VIC.
Complete Solar Solutions41.8kmComplete Solar Solutions is based in Lockwood, VIC.
National Solar Network44.1kmNational Solar Network is based in California Gully, VIC.
Sunergy Solar44.1kmSunergy Solar is based in California Gully, VIC.
Solar 1 Electrical44.8kmSolar 1 Electrical is based in Long Gully, VIC.
Solar Central47.1kmSolar Central is based in Golden Square, VIC.
Midland Solar47.5kmMidland Solar is based in Bendigo, VIC.
Russell Broad Electrical47.8kmRussell Broad Electrical is based in Golden Square, VIC.
Click Control Systems47.9kmClick Control Systems is based in Bendigo, VIC.
Solar Pro Bendigo48.6kmSolar Pro Bendigo is based in East Bendigo, VIC.
Electric Pro48.6kmElectric Pro is based in East Bendigo, VIC.
Mr Eco49.2kmMr Eco is based in East Bendigo, VIC.
NHC Solar49.6kmNHC Solar is based in East Bendigo, VIC.
Cola Solar49.9kmCola Solar is based in East Bendigo, VIC.
Ashcroft Electrical & Solar51.0kmAshcroft Electrical & Solar is based in Strathdale, VIC.
St Arnaud Solar51.6kmSt Arnaud Solar is based in St Arnaud, VIC.
KC Solar58.5kmKC Solar is based in Maryborough, VIC.
The Solar Bloke65.0kmThe Solar Bloke is based in Castlemaine, VIC.
SS Electrical and Solar65.1kmSS Electrical and Solar is based in Flora Hill, VIC.
Bushwire Solar65.2kmBushwire Solar is based in Harcourt, VIC.
EnviroShop66.6kmEnviroShop is based in Newstead, VIC.
Mallee Sun Solar Bulk Buy68.0kmMallee Sun Solar Bulk Buy is based in Castlemaine, VIC.
Central Spark Victoria69.6kmCentral Spark Victoria is based in Yapeen, VIC.
Solar Run Talbot71.9kmSolar Run Talbot is based in Red Lion, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Kurting

Sunlight Hours in Kurting

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 Kurting

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 36.5° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Kurting, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Kurrowah, QLD, which is about 1195.8 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.