Are Solar Panels Worth It In Lilliput?

Lilliput is located in Victoria about 227.1 km north east of Melbourne and 958.9 km south west of Lyra. Lilliput has a latitude of 36.2 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Lilliput

Rebate for Lilliput 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 Lilliput 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 Lilliput
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 7.6 km from Lilliput.

Lilliput, VIC is in the 3682 postcode area which has around 124 solar installations under 10 kW and about 140 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 252 households in the 3682 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.31 kW) for about every 2.0 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Lilliput.

Solar Installers near toLilliput
NameDistanceDetails
Rodney Wilson Electrical18.5kmRodney Wilson Electrical is based in Corowa, NSW.
Kennedy Electrical and Solar19.5kmKennedy Electrical and Solar is based in North Wangaratta, VIC.
Urban Renewables Wangaratta23.8kmUrban Renewables Wangaratta is based in Waldara, VIC.
Solargain24.2kmSolargain is based in Rockingham, WA.
Shannon Fraser Solar and Electrical25.0kmShannon Fraser Solar and Electrical is based in Wangaratta, VIC.
Wangaratta Solar26.9kmWangaratta Solar is based in Wangaratta, VIC.
Elect-Solar27.2kmElect-Solar is based in Wangaratta, VIC.
Solahart Albury Wodonga28.3kmSolahart Albury Wodonga is based in Wangaratta, VIC.
Crawford Electrical & Solar28.4kmCrawford Electrical & Solar is based in Tarrawingee, VIC.
Valcomm Electrical32.1kmValcomm Electrical is based in Beechworth, VIC.
XIRASOL35.5kmXIRASOL is based in West Wodonga, VIC.
Sunflower Solar35.5kmSunflower Solar is based in West Wodonga, VIC.
Kobi Energy Solutions35.5kmKobi Energy Solutions is based in West Wodonga, VIC.
Sunrise Power Solutions39.7kmSunrise Power Solutions is based in Wodonga, VIC.
Impressed Solar Solutions39.8kmImpressed Solar Solutions is based in Wodonga, VIC.
Clarky's Electrical & Airconditioning39.9kmClarky's Electrical & Airconditioning is based in Wodonga, VIC.
Abacus Energy40.1kmAbacus Energy is based in Wodonga, VIC.
Heart and Solar Electrical40.4kmHeart and Solar Electrical is based in Wodonga, VIC.
Greenhouse Solar & Electrical40.6kmGreenhouse Solar & Electrical is based in Wodonga, VIC.
Solar Integrity41.1kmSolar Integrity is based in Wodonga, VIC.
North East Heating, Cooling & Solar41.6kmNorth East Heating, Cooling & Solar is based in Wodonga, VIC.
Phelps Solar Group42.4kmPhelps Solar Group is based in Albury, NSW.
Moore Solar Suppliers42.5kmMoore Solar Suppliers is based in Albury, NSW.
Specialized Solar & Electrical Albury42.8kmSpecialized Solar & Electrical Albury is based in Albury, NSW.
Purtle Electrical42.9kmPurtle Electrical is based in Mulwala, NSW.
Bison Energy Australia43.0kmBison Energy Australia is based in Albury, NSW.
Green Switch Australia43.5kmGreen Switch Australia is based in Albury, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Lilliput

Sunlight Hours in Lilliput

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 36 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Lilliput

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 36.2° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Lilliput, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Lillimur, VIC, which is about 482.0 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.