Are Solar Panels Worth It In Lucyvale?

Lucyvale is located in Victoria about 172.7 km south west of Canberra and 918.9 km south west of Lyra. Lucyvale has a latitude of 36.3 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Lucyvale

Rebate for Lucyvale 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 Lucyvale by month. The maximum is 7.16 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.87 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Lucyvale
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan25.777.16
Feb22.436.23
Mar18.635.18
Apr13.003.61
May8.872.46
Jun6.731.87
Jul7.262.02
Aug10.052.79
Sep14.243.95
Oct19.615.45
Nov23.146.43
Dec25.737.15

Figures from the weather station at Khancoban, which is approximately 47.3 km from Lucyvale.

Lucyvale, VIC is in the 3691 postcode area which has around 1845 solar installations under 10 kW and about 2006 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 4079 households in the 3691 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.84 kW) for about every 2.2 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Lucyvale.

Solar Installers near toLucyvale
NameDistanceDetails
Spot On A/C Electrical & Solar39.0kmSpot On A/C Electrical & Solar is based in Eskdale, VIC.
SUNLIT SOLAR62.4kmSUNLIT SOLAR is based in Tawonga, VIC.
McSpark Electrical65.6kmMcSpark Electrical is based in Albury, NSW.
KDEC Electrical & Solar65.7kmKDEC Electrical & Solar is based in East Albury, NSW.
North East Heating, Cooling & Solar65.9kmNorth East Heating, Cooling & Solar is based in Wodonga, VIC.
Glossy Aussie Solar66.0kmGlossy Aussie Solar is based in Lavington, NSW.
Next Generation Energy66.3kmNext Generation Energy is based in Lavington, NSW.
Green Switch Australia66.8kmGreen Switch Australia is based in Albury, NSW.
Specialized Solar & Electrical Albury67.0kmSpecialized Solar & Electrical Albury is based in Albury, NSW.
Solar Integrity67.1kmSolar Integrity is based in Wodonga, VIC.
Bison Energy Australia67.2kmBison Energy Australia is based in Albury, NSW.
Heart and Solar Electrical67.6kmHeart and Solar Electrical is based in Wodonga, VIC.
Phelps Solar Group67.7kmPhelps Solar Group is based in Albury, NSW.
Greenhouse Solar & Electrical67.7kmGreenhouse Solar & Electrical is based in Wodonga, VIC.
Moore Solar Suppliers67.8kmMoore Solar Suppliers is based in Albury, NSW.
Abacus Energy68.0kmAbacus Energy is based in Wodonga, VIC.
Clarky's Electrical & Airconditioning68.3kmClarky's Electrical & Airconditioning is based in Wodonga, VIC.
Impressed Solar Solutions68.3kmImpressed Solar Solutions is based in Wodonga, VIC.
Sunrise Power Solutions68.3kmSunrise Power Solutions is based in Wodonga, VIC.
Kobi Energy Solutions72.9kmKobi Energy Solutions is based in West Wodonga, VIC.
XIRASOL73.0kmXIRASOL is based in West Wodonga, VIC.
Sunflower Solar73.0kmSunflower Solar is based in West Wodonga, VIC.
TMN Electrical76.5kmTMN Electrical is based in Bright, VIC.
Valcomm Electrical82.7kmValcomm Electrical is based in Beechworth, VIC.
Hines Electrix85.4kmHines Electrix is based in Myrtleford, VIC.
Adam Cartwright Electrical86.5kmAdam Cartwright Electrical is based in Myrtleford, VIC.
Sea 2 Sky Electrical & Solar89.3kmSea 2 Sky Electrical & Solar is based in Jindabyne, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Lucyvale

Sunlight Hours in Lucyvale

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 37 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Lucyvale

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 36.3° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Lucyvale, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Lucky Bay, SA, which is about 1004.5 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.