Lake Charm is located in Victoria about 266.9 km north of Melbourne and 1067.4 km south west of Lyra. Lake Charm has a latitude of 35.6 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Lake Charm, VIC
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Lake Charm 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. Lake Charm is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Lake Charm 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 Lake Charm will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Lake Charm
| System Size | ST Certs | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 3 kW | 29 | $1157.10 |
| 4 kW | 38 | $1516.20 |
| 5 kW | 48 | $1915.20 |
| 6 kW | 58 | $2314.20 |
| 6.6 kW | 63 | $2513.70 |
| 10 kW | 96 | $3830.40 |
| 12 kW | 116 | $4628.40 |
| 15 kW | 145 | $5785.50 |
Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Lake Charm by month. The maximum is 7.66 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.28 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 27.53 | 7.65 |
| Feb | 24.14 | 6.71 |
| Mar | 20.13 | 5.59 |
| Apr | 14.37 | 3.99 |
| May | 10.33 | 2.87 |
| Jun | 8.20 | 2.28 |
| Jul | 8.95 | 2.49 |
| Aug | 12.23 | 3.40 |
| Sep | 16.59 | 4.61 |
| Oct | 21.56 | 5.99 |
| Nov | 24.87 | 6.91 |
| Dec | 27.56 | 7.66 |
Figures from the weather station at Deniliquin Falkiner Memorial, which is approximately 116.0 km from Lake Charm.
Lake Charm, VIC is in the 3581 postcode area which has around 36 solar installations under 10 kW and about 38 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 108 households in the 3581 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.28 kW) for about every 3.0 dwellings.
Here are 10 solar installers near to or in Lake Charm.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Gannawarra Energy Storage System | 14.8km | Gannawarra Energy Storage System is based in Wandella, VIC. |
| Battery Tec | 37.4km | Battery Tec is based in Swan Hill, VIC. |
| Gary Schmidt Electrical | 37.6km | Gary Schmidt Electrical is based in Swan Hill, VIC. |
| Chris Conlan Electrical | 37.8km | Chris Conlan Electrical is based in Swan Hill, VIC. |
| RVH Sales | 38.3km | RVH Sales is based in Swan Hill, VIC. |
| Laser Electrical Swan Hill | 38.6km | Laser Electrical Swan Hill is based in Swan Hill, VIC. |
| Solar On Electrical | 87.5km | Solar On Electrical is based in Torrumbarry, VIC. |
| Solar Australia Energy | 103.0km | Solar Australia Energy is based in Moama, NSW. |
| NORLEC CONTRACTING AND SOLAR | 103.2km | NORLEC CONTRACTING AND SOLAR is based in Bamawm, VIC. |
| Solar Power Echuca | 103.4km | Solar Power Echuca is based in Echuca, VIC. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Lake Charm
Sunlight Hours in Lake Charm
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 33 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Lake Charm
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 35.6° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Lake Charm, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Lake Cathie, NSW, which is about 950.1 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.