Are Solar Panels Worth It In Maramingo Creek?

Maramingo Creek is located in Victoria about 240.8 km south of Canberra and 973.0 km south of Esk. Maramingo Creek has a latitude of 37.4 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Maramingo Creek, VIC

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Maramingo Creek

Rebate for Maramingo Creek 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 Maramingo Creek 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 Maramingo Creek
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 188.5 km from Maramingo Creek.

Maramingo Creek, VIC is in the 3891 postcode area which has around 38 solar installations under 10 kW and about 40 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 127 households in the 3891 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 2.47 kW) for about every 3.3 dwellings.

Here are 7 solar installers near to or in Maramingo Creek.

Solar Installers near toMaramingo Creek
NameDistanceDetails
Clean Energy Centre57.1kmClean Energy Centre is based in South Pambula, NSW.
Pyramid Power Group57.1kmPyramid Power Group is based in South Pambula, NSW.
Lakeside Electrical60.1kmLakeside Electrical is based in Pambula, NSW.
O'Donnell Electrical & Solar66.3kmO'Donnell Electrical & Solar is based in Berrambool, NSW.
Suntec Solar & Electrical85.0kmSuntec Solar & Electrical is based in Bega, NSW.
Bega Agricultural Services87.1kmBega Agricultural Services is based in Bega, NSW.
Smedley Electrical Services112.4kmSmedley Electrical Services is based in Verona, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Maramingo Creek

Sunlight Hours in Maramingo Creek

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 43 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Maramingo Creek

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 37.4° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Maramingo Creek, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Maramie, QLD, which is about 2486.1 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.