Are Solar Panels Worth It In Miowera?

Miowera is located in Victoria about 196.3 km east of Melbourne and 1056.6 km south west of Lyra. Miowera has a latitude of 37.5 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Miowera

Rebate for Miowera 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 Miowera by month. The maximum is 6.64 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.86 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Miowera
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan23.906.64
Feb20.325.64
Mar16.284.52
Apr11.633.23
May8.242.29
Jun6.711.86
Jul7.552.10
Aug10.552.93
Sep14.323.98
Oct18.625.17
Nov21.696.03
Dec23.876.63

Figures from the weather station at East Sale, which is approximately 70.7 km from Miowera.

Miowera, VIC is in the 3862 postcode area which has around 556 solar installations under 10 kW and about 587 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 1460 households in the 3862 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.36 kW) for about every 2.6 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Miowera.

Solar Installers near toMiowera
NameDistanceDetails
GEA Solar48.0kmGEA Solar is based in Bairnsdale, VIC.
Voltage Electrics54.3kmVoltage Electrics is based in Bairnsdale, VIC.
East Gippsland Solar55.8kmEast Gippsland Solar is based in Bairnsdale, VIC.
Solargain Gippsland55.9kmSolargain Gippsland is based in Bairnsdale, VIC.
RACV Solar - Bairnsdale56.1kmRACV Solar - Bairnsdale is based in Bairnsdale, VIC.
Powerhouse Shop56.2kmPowerhouse Shop is based in Bairnsdale, VIC.
A1 Solar & Electrical - Solar Gippsland56.5kmA1 Solar & Electrical - Solar Gippsland is based in Bairnsdale, VIC.
East Gippsland Housing Inspections Bairnsdale57.1kmEast Gippsland Housing Inspections Bairnsdale is based in Bairnsdale, VIC.
MEGALS57.1kmMEGALS is based in Bairnsdale, VIC.
Gippsland Off Grid Solar57.2kmGippsland Off Grid Solar is based in Bairnsdale, VIC.
NBS Solar Solutions63.7kmNBS Solar Solutions is based in Nicholson, VIC.
Double J Electrical Contracting P/L65.7kmDouble J Electrical Contracting P/L is based in Bindi, VIC.
Deluxe Solar Advocates66.1kmDeluxe Solar Advocates is based in Eagle Point, VIC.
Boltz Contractors68.4kmBoltz Contractors is based in Sale, VIC.
Carl Spink Electrical68.8kmCarl Spink Electrical is based in Johnsonville, VIC.
RW Coulthard Electrical Services69.0kmRW Coulthard Electrical Services is based in Sale, VIC.
Solar To Power70.5kmSolar To Power is based in Johnsonville, VIC.
Rockys Solar70.7kmRockys Solar is based in Sale, VIC.
TMN Electrical84.1kmTMN Electrical is based in Bright, VIC.
Solahart East Gippsland86.1kmSolahart East Gippsland is based in Lakes Entrance, VIC.
SUNLIT SOLAR87.7kmSUNLIT SOLAR is based in Tawonga, VIC.
JHB Electrical & Solar.94.1kmJHB Electrical & Solar. is based in Traralgon East, VIC.
RACV Solar - Traralgon94.3kmRACV Solar - Traralgon is based in Traralgon East, VIC.
LV Solar & Renewable Energy94.4kmLV Solar & Renewable Energy is based in Traralgon, VIC.
Metro Solar Solutions96.1kmMetro Solar Solutions is based in Traralgon, VIC.
Solarphase104.1kmSolarphase is based in Mansfield, VIC.
Alternate Energy Innovations104.9kmAlternate Energy Innovations is based in Morwell, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Miowera

Sunlight Hours in Miowera

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 44 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Miowera

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 37.5° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Miowera, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Minyirr, WA, which is about 3255.2 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.