Are Solar Panels Worth It In Nathalia?

Nathalia is located in Victoria about 196.5 km north of Melbourne and 1017.1 km south west of Lyra. Nathalia has a latitude of 36.1 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Nathalia

Rebate for Nathalia 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 Nathalia 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 Nathalia
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 33.2 km from Nathalia.

Nathalia, VIC is in the 3638 postcode area which has around 365 solar installations under 10 kW and about 417 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 917 households in the 3638 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.12 kW) for about every 2.5 dwellings.

Here are 22 solar installers near to or in Nathalia.

Solar Installers near toNathalia
NameDistanceDetails
ZEN Energy Systems - North Central Victoria0.0kmZEN Energy Systems - North Central Victoria is based in Nathalia, VIC.
Baker Renewable Energy12.6kmBaker Renewable Energy is based in Numurkah, VIC.
Active Energy Group31.8kmActive Energy Group is based in Kyabram, VIC.
GV Electrical and Solar38.7kmGV Electrical and Solar is based in Shepparton, VIC.
Watters Electrical & Solar39.4kmWatters Electrical & Solar is based in Shepparton, VIC.
Anzunitedsolar39.6kmAnzunitedsolar is based in Shepparton, VIC.
Blake Campbell Solar39.6kmBlake Campbell Solar is based in Shepparton, VIC.
Green Tunnel39.7kmGreen Tunnel is based in Shepparton, VIC.
Ravertys Electrics40.0kmRavertys Electrics is based in Echuca, VIC.
Jim's Energy40.0kmJim's Energy is based in Shepparton, VIC.
GISTA MPV SOLAR PYC. LTD TECHNOLOGY CO. LTD.40.1kmGISTA MPV SOLAR PYC. LTD TECHNOLOGY CO. LTD. is based in Shepparton, VIC.
Echuca Solar & Batteries40.5kmEchuca Solar & Batteries is based in Echuca, VIC.
Shepparton Solar & Batteries40.6kmShepparton Solar & Batteries is based in Echuca, VIC.
Hypalyte Electrical and Solar40.6kmHypalyte Electrical and Solar is based in Echuca, VIC.
Solar Australia Energy40.6kmSolar Australia Energy is based in Moama, NSW.
Commodore Australia41.1kmCommodore Australia is based in Shepparton, VIC.
Reilly Electrical & Sunvalley Solar41.3kmReilly Electrical & Sunvalley Solar is based in Shepparton, VIC.
Solar Power Echuca41.5kmSolar Power Echuca is based in Echuca, VIC.
Rheem Solar Specialist Cobram41.9kmRheem Solar Specialist Cobram is based in Cobram, VIC.
Refrigelec42.5kmRefrigelec is based in Cobram, VIC.
Cobram Electrical & Data42.6kmCobram Electrical & Data is based in Cobram, VIC.
Auselec42.7kmAuselec is based in Cobram, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Nathalia

Sunlight Hours in Nathalia

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 35 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Nathalia

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 36.1° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Nathalia, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Nashville, QLD, which is about 1222.9 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.