Mitchellstown is located in Victoria about 112.0 km north of Melbourne and 1090.2 km south west of Lyra. Mitchellstown has a latitude of 36.8 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Mitchellstown, VIC
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Mitchellstown 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. Mitchellstown is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Mitchellstown 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 Mitchellstown will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Mitchellstown
| System Size | ST Certs | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 3 kW | 29 | $1157.10 |
| 4 kW | 38 | $1516.20 |
| 5 kW | 48 | $1915.20 |
| 6 kW | 58 | $2314.20 |
| 6.6 kW | 63 | $2513.70 |
| 10 kW | 96 | $3830.40 |
| 12 kW | 116 | $4628.40 |
| 15 kW | 145 | $5785.50 |
Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Mitchellstown by month. The maximum is 7.68 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.00 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 27.65 | 7.68 |
| Feb | 24.14 | 6.70 |
| Mar | 19.53 | 5.43 |
| Apr | 13.65 | 3.79 |
| May | 9.44 | 2.62 |
| Jun | 7.20 | 2.00 |
| Jul | 7.87 | 2.19 |
| Aug | 11.16 | 3.10 |
| Sep | 15.52 | 4.31 |
| Oct | 20.72 | 5.76 |
| Nov | 24.49 | 6.80 |
| Dec | 27.52 | 7.65 |
Figures from the weather station at Tatura Institute, which is approximately 45.2 km from Mitchellstown.
Mitchellstown, VIC is in the 3608 postcode area which has around 524 solar installations under 10 kW and about 561 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.
With an estimated 1583 households in the 3608 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.14 kW) for about every 3.0 dwellings.
Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Mitchellstown.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| EKO Solar | 24.4km | EKO Solar is based in Seymour, VIC. |
| Solar Run Kilmore | 32.0km | Solar Run Kilmore is based in Tallarook, VIC. |
| Solar Power Lights | 35.0km | Solar Power Lights is based in Tooborac, VIC. |
| Future NRG Solar Power Specialists | 52.7km | Future NRG Solar Power Specialists is based in Shepparton, VIC. |
| Mitchell Shire Electrical | 55.0km | Mitchell Shire Electrical is based in Kilmore, VIC. |
| Active Energy Group | 55.4km | Active Energy Group is based in Kyabram, VIC. |
| Green Tunnel | 56.4km | Green Tunnel is based in Shepparton, VIC. |
| Commodore Australia | 56.5km | Commodore Australia is based in Shepparton, VIC. |
| Reilly Electrical & Sunvalley Solar | 56.6km | Reilly Electrical & Sunvalley Solar is based in Shepparton, VIC. |
| Jim's Energy | 57.2km | Jim's Energy is based in Shepparton, VIC. |
| Blake Campbell Solar | 57.4km | Blake Campbell Solar is based in Shepparton, VIC. |
| Metrisol Energy | 57.7km | Metrisol Energy is based in Kilmore, VIC. |
| GISTA MPV SOLAR PYC. LTD TECHNOLOGY CO. LTD. | 58.4km | GISTA MPV SOLAR PYC. LTD TECHNOLOGY CO. LTD. is based in Shepparton, VIC. |
| Watters Electrical & Solar | 58.5km | Watters Electrical & Solar is based in Shepparton, VIC. |
| Anzunitedsolar | 58.6km | Anzunitedsolar is based in Shepparton, VIC. |
| GV Electrical and Solar | 59.0km | GV Electrical and Solar is based in Shepparton, VIC. |
| Norlec Contracting & Solar | 59.9km | Norlec Contracting & Solar is based in Rochester, VIC. |
| Sonergy | 66.7km | Sonergy is based in Wallan, VIC. |
| Ashcroft Electrical & Solar | 67.0km | Ashcroft Electrical & Solar is based in Strathdale, VIC. |
| Cola Solar | 67.3km | Cola Solar is based in East Bendigo, VIC. |
| NHC Solar | 67.4km | NHC Solar is based in East Bendigo, VIC. |
| Green Energy Australia | 68.1km | Green Energy Australia is based in Upper Plenty, VIC. |
| Mr Eco | 68.1km | Mr Eco is based in East Bendigo, VIC. |
| Solar Pro Bendigo | 68.3km | Solar Pro Bendigo is based in East Bendigo, VIC. |
| Electric Pro | 68.3km | Electric Pro is based in East Bendigo, VIC. |
| Midland Solar | 70.4km | Midland Solar is based in Bendigo, VIC. |
| Click Control Systems | 71.5km | Click Control Systems is based in Bendigo, VIC. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Mitchellstown
Sunlight Hours in Mitchellstown
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 40 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Mitchellstown
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 36.8° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Mitchellstown, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Mitchells Island, NSW, which is about 881.7 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.