Quandong is located in Victoria about 36.7 km west of Melbourne and 1209.5 km south west of Lyra. Quandong has a latitude of 37.8 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Quandong, VIC
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Quandong 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. Quandong is in Climate Zone 4 which has a rating of 1.185.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Quandong 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 Quandong will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Quandong
| System Size | ST Certs | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 3 kW | 24 | $957.60 |
| 4 kW | 33 | $1316.70 |
| 5 kW | 41 | $1635.90 |
| 6 kW | 49 | $1955.10 |
| 6.6 kW | 54 | $2154.60 |
| 10 kW | 82 | $3271.80 |
| 12 kW | 99 | $3950.10 |
| 15 kW | 124 | $4947.60 |
Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Quandong by month. The maximum is 6.75 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.77 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 24.31 | 6.75 |
| Feb | 21.11 | 5.86 |
| Mar | 16.44 | 4.57 |
| Apr | 11.27 | 3.13 |
| May | 7.77 | 2.16 |
| Jun | 6.38 | 1.77 |
| Jul | 7.18 | 1.99 |
| Aug | 10.08 | 2.80 |
| Sep | 13.78 | 3.83 |
| Oct | 18.16 | 5.04 |
| Nov | 21.40 | 5.94 |
| Dec | 23.94 | 6.65 |
Figures from the weather station at Werribee, which is approximately 13.6 km from Quandong.
Quandong, VIC is in the 3030 postcode area which has around 11410 solar installations under 10 kW and about 11751 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 44134 households in the 3030 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.53 kW) for about every 3.9 dwellings.
Here are 22 solar installers near to or in Quandong.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| SolarRun Epping | 5.5km | SolarRun Epping is based in Wyndham Vale, VIC. |
| Solar Lifeline Victoria | 8.8km | Solar Lifeline Victoria is based in Tarneit, VIC. |
| Red Solar | 9.1km | Red Solar is based in Werribee, VIC. |
| SUNDROP SOLAR | 11.0km | SUNDROP SOLAR is based in Hoppers Crossing, VIC. |
| Solar Run Kurunjang | 12.2km | Solar Run Kurunjang is based in Tarneit, VIC. |
| CF Solar Power | 12.9km | CF Solar Power is based in Tarneit, VIC. |
| Rainbow Solar | 12.9km | Rainbow Solar is based in Hoppers Crossing, VIC. |
| Solahart Melbourne West | 16.4km | Solahart Melbourne West is based in Hoppers Crossing, VIC. |
| Billabong Solar | 16.5km | Billabong Solar is based in Melton South, VIC. |
| STAR SOLAR ENERGY | 16.6km | STAR SOLAR ENERGY is based in Werribee South, VIC. |
| Solar Nextgen | 16.6km | Solar Nextgen is based in Point Cook, VIC. |
| Greentech Solutions Australia | 17.1km | Greentech Solutions Australia is based in Truganina, VIC. |
| SOLAR SECURE | 17.2km | SOLAR SECURE is based in Truganina, VIC. |
| Specialized Solar & Electrical Melton | 17.2km | Specialized Solar & Electrical Melton is based in Melton, VIC. |
| Akshar Solar | 17.3km | Akshar Solar is based in Truganina, VIC. |
| Ultima Energy - Solar Panel Installation Melbourne | 17.5km | Ultima Energy - Solar Panel Installation Melbourne is based in Rockbank, VIC. |
| Sun Current - Solar Panels Melbourne | 17.6km | Sun Current - Solar Panels Melbourne is based in Williams Landing, VIC. |
| Ausdynamix Solar Solutions | 17.6km | Ausdynamix Solar Solutions is based in Melton, VIC. |
| National Solar Company | 17.9km | National Solar Company is based in Point Cook, VIC. |
| SolarSwitch | 18.4km | SolarSwitch is based in Derrimut, VIC. |
| Patel Solar | 18.6km | Patel Solar is based in Point Cook, VIC. |
| Solar Power Hub | 18.8km | Solar Power Hub is based in Laverton, VIC. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Quandong
Sunlight Hours in Quandong
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 46 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Quandong
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 37.8° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Quandong, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Quandialla, NSW, which is about 513.8 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.