Are Solar Panels Worth It In Linga?

Linga is located in Victoria about 282.8 km east of Adelaide and 1179.1 km south west of Oman Ama. Linga has a latitude of 35.2 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Linga

Rebate for Linga 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 Linga by month. The maximum is 7.77 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.43 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Linga
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan27.977.77
Feb24.756.88
Mar20.435.68
Apr14.984.16
May10.682.97
Jun8.752.43
Jul9.432.62
Aug12.823.56
Sep17.084.75
Oct22.106.14
Nov25.477.08
Dec27.897.75

Figures from the weather station at Mildura Airport, which is approximately 109.8 km from Linga.

Linga, VIC is in the 3509 postcode area which has around 38 solar installations under 10 kW and about 40 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 115 households in the 3509 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.21 kW) for about every 3.0 dwellings.

Here are 19 solar installers in or near toLinga. There are also a few further away.

Solar Installers near toLinga
NameDistanceDetails
MR John Clohesy110.6kmMR John Clohesy is based in Irymple, VIC.
Mildura Sunray Solar111.2kmMildura Sunray Solar is based in Mildura, VIC.
Brock Fitzgerald Electrical113.7kmBrock Fitzgerald Electrical is based in Mildura, VIC.
Cetinich Electrical and Solar115.4kmCetinich Electrical and Solar is based in Nichols Point, VIC.
Rooftop Solar Mildura116.5kmRooftop Solar Mildura is based in Mildura, VIC.
McGillivray Electrical & Building Services116.6kmMcGillivray Electrical & Building Services is based in Mildura, VIC.
Sunergy - Mildura116.9kmSunergy - Mildura is based in Mildura, VIC.
Solar IQ117.4kmSolar IQ is based in Mildura, VIC.
Mildura Solar117.4kmMildura Solar is based in Mildura, VIC.
Australian Solar Farm Services117.4kmAustralian Solar Farm Services is based in Mildura, VIC.
Sunraysia Solar Design & Installation118.3kmSunraysia Solar Design & Installation is based in Mildura, VIC.
Ash Monty Electrical128.9kmAsh Monty Electrical is based in Loxton, SA.
Creative Pools & Landscaping129.2kmCreative Pools & Landscaping is based in Loxton, SA.
Ecosmart Solar Hot Water Systems Wimmera135.5kmEcosmart Solar Hot Water Systems Wimmera is based in Warracknabeal, VIC.
Redmud Green Energy138.0kmRedmud Green Energy is based in Paringa, SA.
YES Energy138.0kmYES Energy is based in Paringa, SA.
YES Solar138.2kmYES Solar is based in Paringa, SA.
Bordertown Pumps & Refrigeration152.9kmBordertown Pumps & Refrigeration is based in Bordertown, SA.
Gary Schmidt Electrical167.9kmGary Schmidt Electrical is based in Swan Hill, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Linga

Sunlight Hours in Linga

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 30 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Linga

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 35.2° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Linga, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Linfarne, WA, which is about 2335.8 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.