Are Solar Panels Worth It In Maddingley?

Maddingley is located in Victoria about 50.9 km west of Melbourne and 1202.7 km south west of Lyra. Maddingley has a latitude of 37.7 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Maddingley

Rebate for Maddingley 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 Maddingley by month. The maximum is 6.75 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.77 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Maddingley
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan24.316.75
Feb21.115.86
Mar16.444.57
Apr11.273.13
May7.772.16
Jun6.381.77
Jul7.181.99
Aug10.082.80
Sep13.783.83
Oct18.165.04
Nov21.405.94
Dec23.946.65

Figures from the weather station at Werribee, which is approximately 34.0 km from Maddingley.

Maddingley, VIC is in the 3340 postcode area which has around 2576 solar installations under 10 kW and about 2708 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 9829 households in the 3340 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.24 kW) for about every 3.8 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Maddingley.

Solar Installers near toMaddingley
NameDistanceDetails
Keemin Energy Solutions1.5kmKeemin Energy Solutions is based in Maddingley, VIC.
Keemin Electrical1.5kmKeemin Electrical is based in Maddingley, VIC.
Billabong Solar14.7kmBillabong Solar is based in Melton South, VIC.
Ausdynamix Solar Solutions16.2kmAusdynamix Solar Solutions is based in Melton, VIC.
Specialized Solar & Electrical Melton16.7kmSpecialized Solar & Electrical Melton is based in Melton, VIC.
Ultima Energy - Solar Panel Installation Melbourne23.2kmUltima Energy - Solar Panel Installation Melbourne is based in Rockbank, VIC.
SolarRun Epping26.4kmSolarRun Epping is based in Wyndham Vale, VIC.
quantum27.3kmquantum is based in Gisborne, VIC.
Solar Lifeline Victoria27.4kmSolar Lifeline Victoria is based in Tarneit, VIC.
Solar Run Taylors Lakes28.7kmSolar Run Taylors Lakes is based in Hillside, VIC.
Bluegum Electrical Solutions28.9kmBluegum Electrical Solutions is based in Sunbury, VIC.
Super Solar Energy29.0kmSuper Solar Energy is based in Caroline Springs, VIC.
Capture Energy Aust29.2kmCapture Energy Aust is based in Steiglitz, VIC.
Victorian Solar Maintenance29.6kmVictorian Solar Maintenance is based in New Gisborne, VIC.
SUNDROP SOLAR29.9kmSUNDROP SOLAR is based in Hoppers Crossing, VIC.
Solar Run Kurunjang30.0kmSolar Run Kurunjang is based in Tarneit, VIC.
Solar Run Caroline Springs30.0kmSolar Run Caroline Springs is based in Caroline Springs, VIC.
Macedon Ranges Solar Power30.1kmMacedon Ranges Solar Power is based in New Gisborne, VIC.
Red Solar30.4kmRed Solar is based in Werribee, VIC.
Committed Solar Solutions (CSS)30.9kmCommitted Solar Solutions (CSS) is based in Ravenhall, VIC.
Solar Sunfill30.9kmSolar Sunfill is based in Burnside Heights, VIC.
CF Solar Power31.0kmCF Solar Power is based in Tarneit, VIC.
West Wire Solar - Melbourne Solar Panel Supplier & Installer31.0kmWest Wire Solar - Melbourne Solar Panel Supplier & Installer is based in Ravenhall, VIC.
solar on panels31.5kmsolar on panels is based in Ravenhall, VIC.
Solar Run Taylors Hill31.5kmSolar Run Taylors Hill is based in Taylors Hill, VIC.
EOC Energy - Solar Panels31.6kmEOC Energy - Solar Panels is based in Ravenhall, VIC.
Skyline Energy31.6kmSkyline Energy is based in Macedon, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Maddingley

Sunlight Hours in Maddingley

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 45 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Maddingley

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 37.7° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Maddingley, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Maddens Plains, NSW, which is about 700.8 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.