Reedy Dam is located in Victoria about 293.6 km north west of Melbourne and 1169.5 km south west of Oman Ama. Reedy Dam has a latitude of 35.9 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Reedy Dam, VIC
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Reedy Dam 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. Reedy Dam is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Reedy Dam 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 Reedy Dam will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Reedy Dam
| 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 Reedy Dam by month. The maximum is 7.36 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.93 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 26.48 | 7.36 |
| Feb | 23.55 | 6.54 |
| Mar | 18.07 | 5.02 |
| Apr | 12.47 | 3.46 |
| May | 8.49 | 2.36 |
| Jun | 6.93 | 1.93 |
| Jul | 7.54 | 2.09 |
| Aug | 10.48 | 2.91 |
| Sep | 14.24 | 3.96 |
| Oct | 19.13 | 5.32 |
| Nov | 23.02 | 6.40 |
| Dec | 25.58 | 7.10 |
Figures from the weather station at Kybybolite, which is approximately 185.2 km from Reedy Dam.
Reedy Dam, VIC is in the 3395 postcode area which has around 88 solar installations under 10 kW and about 89 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 208 households in the 3395 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.07 kW) for about every 2.4 dwellings.
Here are 19 solar installers in or near toReedy Dam. There are also a few further away.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Ecosmart Solar Hot Water Systems Wimmera | 40.6km | Ecosmart Solar Hot Water Systems Wimmera is based in Warracknabeal, VIC. |
| GWM Solar | 57.6km | GWM Solar is based in Donald, VIC. |
| St Arnaud Solar | 93.0km | St Arnaud Solar is based in St Arnaud, VIC. |
| Laser Electrical Horsham | 96.7km | Laser Electrical Horsham is based in Horsham, VIC. |
| SS Electrical and Solar | 103.1km | SS Electrical and Solar is based in Flora Hill, VIC. |
| Gary Schmidt Electrical | 104.6km | Gary Schmidt Electrical is based in Swan Hill, VIC. |
| Gannawarra Energy Storage System | 105.5km | Gannawarra Energy Storage System is based in Wandella, VIC. |
| Laser Electrical Swan Hill | 106.6km | Laser Electrical Swan Hill is based in Swan Hill, VIC. |
| RVH Sales | 106.9km | RVH Sales is based in Swan Hill, VIC. |
| Chris Conlan Electrical | 107.0km | Chris Conlan Electrical is based in Swan Hill, VIC. |
| Battery Tec | 107.0km | Battery Tec is based in Swan Hill, VIC. |
| Natimuk Solar | 108.0km | Natimuk Solar is based in Natimuk, VIC. |
| Bondys Contractors | 125.3km | Bondys Contractors is based in Stawell, VIC. |
| Bridgewater Solar Plant | 134.8km | Bridgewater Solar Plant is based in Bridgewater, VIC. |
| Bendigo Grid Connect | 137.4km | Bendigo Grid Connect is based in Ravenswood, VIC. |
| Ceramet Solar | 139.7km | Ceramet Solar is based in Bridgewater, VIC. |
| KC Solar | 159.2km | KC Solar is based in Maryborough, VIC. |
| Complete Solar Solutions | 166.1km | Complete Solar Solutions is based in Lockwood, VIC. |
| National Solar Network | 169.6km | National Solar Network is based in California Gully, VIC. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Reedy Dam
Sunlight Hours in Reedy Dam
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 Reedy Dam
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 35.9° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Reedy Dam, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Reedy Creek, NSW, which is about 885.5 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.