Are Solar Panels Worth It In Lardner?

Lardner is located in Victoria about 91.4 km south east of Melbourne and 1181.3 km south west of Lyra. Lardner has a latitude of 38.2 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Lardner

Rebate for Lardner 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 Lardner 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 Lardner
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 40.1 km from Lardner.

Lardner, VIC is in the 3821 postcode area which has around 422 solar installations under 10 kW and about 463 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 1179 households in the 3821 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.26 kW) for about every 2.8 dwellings.

Here are 26 solar installers near to or in Lardner.

Solar Installers near toLardner
NameDistanceDetails
G-Store Warragul7.6kmG-Store Warragul is based in Warragul, VIC.
Natural Energy Products & Solutions8.8kmNatural Energy Products & Solutions is based in Warragul, VIC.
Sunplus Solar8.9kmSunplus Solar is based in Warragul, VIC.
Hills Energy Solutions8.9kmHills Energy Solutions is based in Warragul, VIC.
EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Baw Baw Warragul Gippsland Melbourne Victoria9.6kmEcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Baw Baw Warragul Gippsland Melbourne Victoria is based in Warragul, VIC.
BJH Electrical & Solar Services18.6kmBJH Electrical & Solar Services is based in Bunyip, VIC.
Lima Electrical & Solar29.7kmLima Electrical & Solar is based in Trafalgar East, VIC.
Cardinia Solar31.0kmCardinia Solar is based in Nar Nar Goon, VIC.
Trentleck31.3kmTrentleck is based in Narracan, VIC.
Solahart Greater Gippsland34.5kmSolahart Greater Gippsland is based in Moe, VIC.
Softwave Building Solutions35.9kmSoftwave Building Solutions is based in Pakenham, VIC.
Abacus Solar35.9kmAbacus Solar is based in Pakenham, VIC.
Mr Solar36.0kmMr Solar is based in Pakenham, VIC.
Altruistic Aluminium36.1kmAltruistic Aluminium is based in Pakenham, VIC.
Think Solar36.2kmThink Solar is based in Hawthorn East, VIC.
Sunscape Solar36.7kmSunscape Solar is based in Grantville, VIC.
Clean Energy Direct36.8kmClean Energy Direct is based in Pakenham, VIC.
Energy Connections37.1kmEnergy Connections is based in Pakenham, VIC.
Adsolar & Electrical37.3kmAdsolar & Electrical is based in Newborough, VIC.
Solar-Energy37.5kmSolar-Energy is based in Pakenham, VIC.
GF SOLAR38.0kmGF SOLAR is based in Kongwak, VIC.
A.R ENERGY SOLUTIONS40.3kmA.R ENERGY SOLUTIONS is based in Pakenham, VIC.
Solar Worx42.0kmSolar Worx is based in Officer, VIC.
Proline importing Australia46.7kmProline importing Australia is based in Beaconsfield, VIC.
Solar Run Carrum Downs47.3kmSolar Run Carrum Downs is based in Clyde North, VIC.
Solar Run Officer48.1kmSolar Run Officer is based in Clyde North, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Lardner

Sunlight Hours in Lardner

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 48 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Lardner

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 38.2° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Lardner, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Larbert, NSW, which is about 473.1 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.