Are Solar Panels Worth It In Lower Moira?

Lower Moira is located in Victoria about 194.9 km north of Melbourne and 1027.9 km south west of Lyra. Lower Moira has a latitude of 36.1 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Lower Moira, VIC

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Lower Moira

Rebate for Lower Moira 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 Lower Moira by month. The maximum is 7.70 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.03 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Lower Moira
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan27.727.70
Feb24.256.74
Mar19.615.45
Apr13.733.82
May9.552.65
Jun7.322.03
Jul7.982.22
Aug11.243.12
Sep15.654.35
Oct20.805.78
Nov24.576.82
Dec27.647.68

Figures from the weather station at Kyabram, which is approximately 30.4 km from Lower Moira.

Lower Moira, VIC is in the 3639 postcode area which has around 118 solar installations under 10 kW and about 127 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 341 households in the 3639 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.15 kW) for about every 2.9 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Lower Moira.

Solar Installers near toLower Moira
NameDistanceDetails
ZEN Energy Systems - North Central Victoria16.1kmZEN Energy Systems - North Central Victoria is based in Nathalia, VIC.
Solar Australia Energy24.7kmSolar Australia Energy is based in Moama, NSW.
Ravertys Electrics25.0kmRavertys Electrics is based in Echuca, VIC.
Echuca Solar & Batteries25.0kmEchuca Solar & Batteries is based in Echuca, VIC.
Shepparton Solar & Batteries25.0kmShepparton Solar & Batteries is based in Echuca, VIC.
Hypalyte Electrical and Solar25.0kmHypalyte Electrical and Solar is based in Echuca, VIC.
Solar Power Echuca25.7kmSolar Power Echuca is based in Echuca, VIC.
Active Energy Group27.9kmActive Energy Group is based in Kyabram, VIC.
Future NRG Echuca28.1kmFuture NRG Echuca is based in Echuca, VIC.
Baker Renewable Energy28.1kmBaker Renewable Energy is based in Numurkah, VIC.
Solar On Electrical38.4kmSolar On Electrical is based in Torrumbarry, VIC.
Norlec Contracting & Solar44.2kmNorlec Contracting & Solar is based in Rochester, VIC.
NORLEC CONTRACTING AND SOLAR47.2kmNORLEC CONTRACTING AND SOLAR is based in Bamawm, VIC.
GV Electrical and Solar48.3kmGV Electrical and Solar is based in Shepparton, VIC.
Green Tunnel48.5kmGreen Tunnel is based in Shepparton, VIC.
Blake Campbell Solar48.8kmBlake Campbell Solar is based in Shepparton, VIC.
Watters Electrical & Solar48.9kmWatters Electrical & Solar is based in Shepparton, VIC.
Jim's Energy49.1kmJim's Energy is based in Shepparton, VIC.
Anzunitedsolar49.2kmAnzunitedsolar is based in Shepparton, VIC.
GISTA MPV SOLAR PYC. LTD TECHNOLOGY CO. LTD.49.7kmGISTA MPV SOLAR PYC. LTD TECHNOLOGY CO. LTD. is based in Shepparton, VIC.
Commodore Australia50.1kmCommodore Australia is based in Shepparton, VIC.
Reilly Electrical & Sunvalley Solar50.4kmReilly Electrical & Sunvalley Solar is based in Shepparton, VIC.
Future NRG Solar Power Specialists51.0kmFuture NRG Solar Power Specialists is based in Shepparton, VIC.
Rheem Solar Specialist Cobram57.3kmRheem Solar Specialist Cobram is based in Cobram, VIC.
Travis Haynes Electrical57.4kmTravis Haynes Electrical is based in Tocumwal, NSW.
Refrigelec57.8kmRefrigelec is based in Cobram, VIC.
Cobram Electrical & Data58.0kmCobram Electrical & Data is based in Cobram, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Lower Moira

Sunlight Hours in Lower Moira

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 35 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Lower Moira

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 36.1° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Lower Moira, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Lower Mitcham, SA, which is about 593.2 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.