Redesdale is located in Victoria about 99.6 km north west of Melbourne and 1138.4 km south west of Lyra. Redesdale has a latitude of 37.0 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Redesdale, VIC
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Redesdale 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. Redesdale is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Redesdale 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 Redesdale will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Redesdale
| 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 Redesdale by month. The maximum is 6.67 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.75 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 24.02 | 6.67 |
| Feb | 20.89 | 5.80 |
| Mar | 16.34 | 4.54 |
| Apr | 11.32 | 3.14 |
| May | 7.73 | 2.15 |
| Jun | 6.29 | 1.75 |
| Jul | 7.04 | 1.96 |
| Aug | 10.02 | 2.78 |
| Sep | 13.59 | 3.77 |
| Oct | 17.78 | 4.94 |
| Nov | 21.14 | 5.87 |
| Dec | 23.81 | 6.61 |
Figures from the weather station at Melbourne Airport, which is approximately 79.7 km from Redesdale.
Redesdale, VIC is in the 3444 postcode area which has around 1368 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1479 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.
With an estimated 4508 households in the 3444 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.12 kW) for about every 3.3 dwellings.
Here are 25 solar installers near to or in Redesdale.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Bushwire Solar | 19.1km | Bushwire Solar is based in Harcourt, VIC. |
| Mallee Sun Solar Bulk Buy | 25.5km | Mallee Sun Solar Bulk Buy is based in Castlemaine, VIC. |
| The Solar Bloke | 26.0km | The Solar Bloke is based in Castlemaine, VIC. |
| Solar Power Lights | 27.4km | Solar Power Lights is based in Tooborac, VIC. |
| Ashcroft Electrical & Solar | 29.9km | Ashcroft Electrical & Solar is based in Strathdale, VIC. |
| Central Spark Victoria | 30.1km | Central Spark Victoria is based in Yapeen, VIC. |
| Click Control Systems | 31.5km | Click Control Systems is based in Bendigo, VIC. |
| Russell Broad Electrical | 31.6km | Russell Broad Electrical is based in Golden Square, VIC. |
| Cola Solar | 31.9km | Cola Solar is based in East Bendigo, VIC. |
| Mr Eco | 32.2km | Mr Eco is based in East Bendigo, VIC. |
| NHC Solar | 32.4km | NHC Solar is based in East Bendigo, VIC. |
| Solar Central | 32.5km | Solar Central is based in Golden Square, VIC. |
| Midland Solar | 32.8km | Midland Solar is based in Bendigo, VIC. |
| Solar Pro Bendigo | 33.2km | Solar Pro Bendigo is based in East Bendigo, VIC. |
| Electric Pro | 33.2km | Electric Pro is based in East Bendigo, VIC. |
| Solar 1 Electrical | 35.7km | Solar 1 Electrical is based in Long Gully, VIC. |
| Sunergy Solar | 36.6km | Sunergy Solar is based in California Gully, VIC. |
| National Solar Network | 36.6km | National Solar Network is based in California Gully, VIC. |
| Complete Solar Solutions | 37.5km | Complete Solar Solutions is based in Lockwood, VIC. |
| EnviroShop | 39.6km | EnviroShop is based in Newstead, VIC. |
| Skyline Energy | 47.4km | Skyline Energy is based in Macedon, VIC. |
| James Browne Electrics (JBE Solar and Electrical) | 49.1km | James Browne Electrics (JBE Solar and Electrical) is based in Daylesford, VIC. |
| Macedon Ranges Solar Power | 52.2km | Macedon Ranges Solar Power is based in New Gisborne, VIC. |
| Mitchell Shire Electrical | 52.3km | Mitchell Shire Electrical is based in Kilmore, VIC. |
| Victorian Solar Maintenance | 52.7km | Victorian Solar Maintenance is based in New Gisborne, VIC. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Redesdale
Sunlight Hours in Redesdale
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 41 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Redesdale
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 37.0° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Redesdale, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Reddestone, NSW, which is about 1062.5 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.