Are Solar Panels Worth It In Longwarry North?

Longwarry North is located in Victoria about 75.9 km east of Melbourne and 1172.7 km south west of Lyra. Longwarry North has a latitude of 38.1 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Longwarry North, VIC

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Longwarry North

Rebate for Longwarry North 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 Longwarry North by month. The maximum is 6.71 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.71 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Longwarry North
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan24.176.71
Feb20.965.82
Mar16.114.48
Apr10.963.04
May7.422.06
Jun6.161.71
Jul6.871.91
Aug9.842.73
Sep13.423.73
Oct17.724.92
Nov21.265.90
Dec23.756.60

Figures from the weather station at Cranbourne Botanic Gardens, which is approximately 44.2 km from Longwarry North.

Longwarry North, VIC is in the 3816 postcode area which has around 375 solar installations under 10 kW and about 399 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 1268 households in the 3816 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.15 kW) for about every 3.4 dwellings.

Here are 23 solar installers near to or in Longwarry North.

Solar Installers near toLongwarry North
NameDistanceDetails
BJH Electrical & Solar Services2.9kmBJH Electrical & Solar Services is based in Bunyip, VIC.
Natural Energy Products & Solutions13.4kmNatural Energy Products & Solutions is based in Warragul, VIC.
G-Store Warragul16.7kmG-Store Warragul is based in Warragul, VIC.
EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Baw Baw Warragul Gippsland Melbourne Victoria17.3kmEcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Baw Baw Warragul Gippsland Melbourne Victoria is based in Warragul, VIC.
Cardinia Solar17.6kmCardinia Solar is based in Nar Nar Goon, VIC.
Hills Energy Solutions19.0kmHills Energy Solutions is based in Warragul, VIC.
Sunplus Solar19.0kmSunplus Solar is based in Warragul, VIC.
Abacus Solar23.2kmAbacus Solar is based in Pakenham, VIC.
Mr Solar23.2kmMr Solar is based in Pakenham, VIC.
Softwave Building Solutions23.4kmSoftwave Building Solutions is based in Pakenham, VIC.
Altruistic Aluminium23.6kmAltruistic Aluminium is based in Pakenham, VIC.
Energy Connections24.3kmEnergy Connections is based in Pakenham, VIC.
Solar-Energy24.4kmSolar-Energy is based in Pakenham, VIC.
Think Solar24.6kmThink Solar is based in Hawthorn East, VIC.
Clean Energy Direct24.9kmClean Energy Direct is based in Pakenham, VIC.
A.R ENERGY SOLUTIONS27.6kmA.R ENERGY SOLUTIONS is based in Pakenham, VIC.
Solar Worx29.1kmSolar Worx is based in Officer, VIC.
Oasis Air conditioning and Solar33.3kmOasis Air conditioning and Solar is based in Wesburn, VIC.
Proline importing Australia33.4kmProline importing Australia is based in Beaconsfield, VIC.
Solar Run Carrum Downs35.1kmSolar Run Carrum Downs is based in Clyde North, VIC.
VJ energy group35.9kmVJ energy group is based in Berwick, VIC.
Electrical Masters - AU36.8kmElectrical Masters - AU is based in Noble Park North, VIC.
Solar Run Officer37.5kmSolar Run Officer is based in Clyde North, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Longwarry North

Sunlight Hours in Longwarry North

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 47 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Longwarry North

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 38.1° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Longwarry North, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Longwarry, VIC, which is about 3.9 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.