Are Solar Panels Worth It In Reedy Lake?

Reedy Lake is located in Victoria about 256.4 km north of Melbourne and 1069.6 km south west of Lyra. Reedy Lake has a latitude of 35.7 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Reedy Lake, VIC

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Reedy Lake

Rebate for Reedy Lake 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 Reedy Lake by month. The maximum is 7.66 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.28 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Reedy Lake
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan27.537.65
Feb24.146.71
Mar20.135.59
Apr14.373.99
May10.332.87
Jun8.202.28
Jul8.952.49
Aug12.233.40
Sep16.594.61
Oct21.565.99
Nov24.876.91
Dec27.567.66

Figures from the weather station at Deniliquin Falkiner Memorial, which is approximately 113.1 km from Reedy Lake.

Reedy Lake, VIC is in the 3579 postcode area which has around 873 solar installations under 10 kW and about 966 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 2675 households in the 3579 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.31 kW) for about every 3.1 dwellings.

Here are 18 solar installers near to or in Reedy Lake.

Solar Installers near toReedy Lake
NameDistanceDetails
Gannawarra Energy Storage System9.4kmGannawarra Energy Storage System is based in Wandella, VIC.
Battery Tec48.0kmBattery Tec is based in Swan Hill, VIC.
Gary Schmidt Electrical48.1kmGary Schmidt Electrical is based in Swan Hill, VIC.
Chris Conlan Electrical48.4kmChris Conlan Electrical is based in Swan Hill, VIC.
RVH Sales48.9kmRVH Sales is based in Swan Hill, VIC.
Laser Electrical Swan Hill49.2kmLaser Electrical Swan Hill is based in Swan Hill, VIC.
Solar On Electrical77.8kmSolar On Electrical is based in Torrumbarry, VIC.
NORLEC CONTRACTING AND SOLAR92.7kmNORLEC CONTRACTING AND SOLAR is based in Bamawm, VIC.
Solar Australia Energy93.5kmSolar Australia Energy is based in Moama, NSW.
Solar Power Echuca93.7kmSolar Power Echuca is based in Echuca, VIC.
Future NRG Echuca93.8kmFuture NRG Echuca is based in Echuca, VIC.
Hypalyte Electrical and Solar95.8kmHypalyte Electrical and Solar is based in Echuca, VIC.
Shepparton Solar & Batteries95.8kmShepparton Solar & Batteries is based in Echuca, VIC.
Echuca Solar & Batteries95.8kmEchuca Solar & Batteries is based in Echuca, VIC.
Ravertys Electrics98.7kmRavertys Electrics is based in Echuca, VIC.
Bridgewater Solar Plant100.6kmBridgewater Solar Plant is based in Bridgewater, VIC.
Ceramet Solar103.4kmCeramet Solar is based in Bridgewater, VIC.
Norlec Contracting & Solar106.4kmNorlec Contracting & Solar is based in Rochester, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Reedy Lake

Sunlight Hours in Reedy Lake

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 33 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Reedy Lake

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 35.7° 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 Lake, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Reedy Flat, VIC, which is about 408.9 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.