Are Solar Panels Worth It In Mosquito Creek?

Mosquito Creek is located in Victoria about 115.5 km north of Melbourne and 1126.2 km south west of Lyra. Mosquito Creek has a latitude of 36.9 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Mosquito Creek

Rebate for Mosquito Creek 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 Mosquito Creek by month. The maximum is 7.70 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.03 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Mosquito Creek
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan27.727.70
Feb24.256.74
Mar19.615.45
Apr13.733.82
May9.552.65
Jun7.322.03
Jul7.982.22
Aug11.243.12
Sep15.654.35
Oct20.805.78
Nov24.576.82
Dec27.647.68

Figures from the weather station at Kyabram, which is approximately 77.4 km from Mosquito Creek.

Mosquito Creek, VIC is in the 3551 postcode area which has around 4902 solar installations under 10 kW and about 5223 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 13009 households in the 3551 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.59 kW) for about every 2.7 dwellings.

Here are 23 solar installers near to or in Mosquito Creek.

Solar Installers near toMosquito Creek
NameDistanceDetails
Ashcroft Electrical & Solar16.8kmAshcroft Electrical & Solar is based in Strathdale, VIC.
Cola Solar18.2kmCola Solar is based in East Bendigo, VIC.
NHC Solar18.5kmNHC Solar is based in East Bendigo, VIC.
Mr Eco18.8kmMr Eco is based in East Bendigo, VIC.
Solar Pro Bendigo19.5kmSolar Pro Bendigo is based in East Bendigo, VIC.
Electric Pro19.5kmElectric Pro is based in East Bendigo, VIC.
Midland Solar20.3kmMidland Solar is based in Bendigo, VIC.
Click Control Systems20.4kmClick Control Systems is based in Bendigo, VIC.
Russell Broad Electrical20.4kmRussell Broad Electrical is based in Golden Square, VIC.
Solar Central20.9kmSolar Central is based in Golden Square, VIC.
Solar 1 Electrical23.0kmSolar 1 Electrical is based in Long Gully, VIC.
Sunergy Solar23.8kmSunergy Solar is based in California Gully, VIC.
National Solar Network23.8kmNational Solar Network is based in California Gully, VIC.
Bushwire Solar24.4kmBushwire Solar is based in Harcourt, VIC.
Complete Solar Solutions30.2kmComplete Solar Solutions is based in Lockwood, VIC.
The Solar Bloke32.2kmThe Solar Bloke is based in Castlemaine, VIC.
Mallee Sun Solar Bulk Buy33.3kmMallee Sun Solar Bulk Buy is based in Castlemaine, VIC.
Solar Power Lights35.3kmSolar Power Lights is based in Tooborac, VIC.
Central Spark Victoria38.5kmCentral Spark Victoria is based in Yapeen, VIC.
EnviroShop46.4kmEnviroShop is based in Newstead, VIC.
Ceramet Solar53.7kmCeramet Solar is based in Bridgewater, VIC.
Norlec Contracting & Solar57.7kmNorlec Contracting & Solar is based in Rochester, VIC.
Bridgewater Solar Plant58.6kmBridgewater Solar Plant is based in Bridgewater, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Mosquito Creek

Sunlight Hours in Mosquito Creek

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 Mosquito Creek

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 36.9° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Mosquito Creek, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Mosquito Creek, QLD, which is about 1149.0 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.