Are Solar Panels Worth It In Shannonvale?

Shannonvale is located in Victoria about 235.9 km south west of Canberra and 991.5 km south west of Lyra. Shannonvale has a latitude of 36.9 degrees South.

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

The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Shannonvale 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. Shannonvale is in Climate Zone 4 which has a rating of 1.185.

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

Solar Power Rebate for Shannonvale

Rebate for Shannonvale Solar Systems
System SizeST CertsValue
3 kW24$957.60
4 kW33$1316.70
5 kW41$1635.90
6 kW49$1955.10
6.6 kW54$2154.60
10 kW82$3271.80
12 kW99$3950.10
15 kW124$4947.60

Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Shannonvale by month. The maximum is 7.16 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.87 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Shannonvale
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan25.777.16
Feb22.436.23
Mar18.635.18
Apr13.003.61
May8.872.46
Jun6.731.87
Jul7.262.02
Aug10.052.79
Sep14.243.95
Oct19.615.45
Nov23.146.43
Dec25.737.15

Figures from the weather station at Khancoban, which is approximately 101.6 km from Shannonvale.

Shannonvale, VIC is in the 3898 postcode area which has around 111 solar installations under 10 kW and about 124 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 809 households in the 3898 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.81 kW) for about every 7.3 dwellings.

Here are 11 solar installers near to or in Shannonvale.

Solar Installers near toShannonvale
NameDistanceDetails
SUNLIT SOLAR36.9kmSUNLIT SOLAR is based in Tawonga, VIC.
Double J Electrical Contracting P/L40.2kmDouble J Electrical Contracting P/L is based in Bindi, VIC.
TMN Electrical45.3kmTMN Electrical is based in Bright, VIC.
Spot On A/C Electrical & Solar54.7kmSpot On A/C Electrical & Solar is based in Eskdale, VIC.
Hines Electrix75.2kmHines Electrix is based in Myrtleford, VIC.
Adam Cartwright Electrical75.7kmAdam Cartwright Electrical is based in Myrtleford, VIC.
Valcomm Electrical91.2kmValcomm Electrical is based in Beechworth, VIC.
North East Heating, Cooling & Solar99.6kmNorth East Heating, Cooling & Solar is based in Wodonga, VIC.
Voltage Electrics99.7kmVoltage Electrics is based in Bairnsdale, VIC.
GEA Solar100.7kmGEA Solar is based in Bairnsdale, VIC.
Powerhouse Shop100.7kmPowerhouse Shop is based in Bairnsdale, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Shannonvale

Sunlight Hours in Shannonvale

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 40 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Shannonvale

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 36.9° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Shannonvale, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Shannonvale, QLD, which is about 2280.7 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.