Are Solar Panels Worth It In Moggs Creek?

Moggs Creek is located in Victoria about 106.0 km south west of Melbourne and 1289.5 km south west of Lyra. Moggs Creek has a latitude of 38.5 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Moggs Creek

Rebate for Moggs 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 Moggs Creek 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 Moggs Creek
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 82.0 km from Moggs Creek.

Moggs Creek, VIC is in the 3231 postcode area which has around 344 solar installations under 10 kW and about 358 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 1963 households in the 3231 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.41 kW) for about every 5.7 dwellings.

Here are 24 solar installers near to or in Moggs Creek.

Solar Installers near toMoggs Creek
NameDistanceDetails
Radiant Energy Systems13.1kmRadiant Energy Systems is based in Wensleydale, VIC.
Access Eco Solar23.6kmAccess Eco Solar is based in Jan Juc, VIC.
Green Wave Electrical and Solar23.8kmGreen Wave Electrical and Solar is based in Jan Juc, VIC.
Green Energy Options25.3kmGreen Energy Options is based in Torquay, VIC.
Evo Solar34.1kmEvo Solar is based in Newtown, VIC.
City To Surf Solar37.7kmCity To Surf Solar is based in Grovedale, VIC.
Solar monitoring and servicing37.9kmSolar monitoring and servicing is based in Grovedale, VIC.
Velocity Solar37.9kmVelocity Solar is based in Grovedale, VIC.
Rheem Solar Specialist Belmont39.3kmRheem Solar Specialist Belmont is based in Belmont, VIC.
Python Solar Heating39.6kmPython Solar Heating is based in Belmont, VIC.
NHC Solar Geelong40.7kmNHC Solar Geelong is based in Newtown, VIC.
Make My Energy42.3kmMake My Energy is based in Geelong, VIC.
Future Friendly Solar42.4kmFuture Friendly Solar is based in Geelong West, VIC.
Solar Panels Charlemont42.4kmSolar Panels Charlemont is based in Geelong, VIC.
Colac To Coast Solar Energy42.5kmColac To Coast Solar Energy is based in Colac, VIC.
Solar Geelong - Go Solar Go Green42.7kmSolar Geelong - Go Solar Go Green is based in Geelong, VIC.
Adams eco Electrics42.8kmAdams eco Electrics is based in Geelong West, VIC.
SolarShine44.1kmSolarShine is based in Elliminyt, VIC.
Geelong Solar Energy44.1kmGeelong Solar Energy is based in Moolap, VIC.
New Generation Solar44.3kmNew Generation Solar is based in Moolap, VIC.
Biz Solar - Solar Panels Geelong44.7kmBiz Solar - Solar Panels Geelong is based in North Geelong, VIC.
Island Energy - Geelong45.7kmIsland Energy - Geelong is based in North Geelong, VIC.
Walsh Electrical47.0kmWalsh Electrical is based in Colac West, VIC.
Great Ocean Solar and Electrical47.0kmGreat Ocean Solar and Electrical is based in Ocean Grove, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Moggs Creek

Sunlight Hours in Moggs Creek

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 49 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Moggs Creek

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 38.5° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Moggs Creek, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Moggill, QLD, which is about 1459.4 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.