Are Solar Panels Worth It In Shelley?

Shelley is located in Victoria about 171.8 km south west of Canberra and 912.4 km south west of Lyra. Shelley has a latitude of 36.2 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Shelley

Rebate for Shelley 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 Shelley 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 Shelley
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 53.9 km from Shelley.

Shelley, VIC is in the 3701 postcode area which has around 249 solar installations under 10 kW and about 274 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 655 households in the 3701 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.44 kW) for about every 2.6 dwellings.

Here are 26 solar installers near to or in Shelley.

Solar Installers near toShelley
NameDistanceDetails
Spot On A/C Electrical & Solar40.7kmSpot On A/C Electrical & Solar is based in Eskdale, VIC.
McSpark Electrical55.7kmMcSpark Electrical is based in Albury, NSW.
Glossy Aussie Solar55.8kmGlossy Aussie Solar is based in Lavington, NSW.
Next Generation Energy56.2kmNext Generation Energy is based in Lavington, NSW.
KDEC Electrical & Solar56.3kmKDEC Electrical & Solar is based in East Albury, NSW.
Green Switch Australia57.2kmGreen Switch Australia is based in Albury, NSW.
North East Heating, Cooling & Solar57.3kmNorth East Heating, Cooling & Solar is based in Wodonga, VIC.
Specialized Solar & Electrical Albury57.6kmSpecialized Solar & Electrical Albury is based in Albury, NSW.
Bison Energy Australia57.7kmBison Energy Australia is based in Albury, NSW.
Solar Integrity58.2kmSolar Integrity is based in Wodonga, VIC.
Phelps Solar Group58.2kmPhelps Solar Group is based in Albury, NSW.
Moore Solar Suppliers58.3kmMoore Solar Suppliers is based in Albury, NSW.
Heart and Solar Electrical58.8kmHeart and Solar Electrical is based in Wodonga, VIC.
Greenhouse Solar & Electrical58.8kmGreenhouse Solar & Electrical is based in Wodonga, VIC.
Abacus Energy59.2kmAbacus Energy is based in Wodonga, VIC.
Clarky's Electrical & Airconditioning59.4kmClarky's Electrical & Airconditioning is based in Wodonga, VIC.
Impressed Solar Solutions59.4kmImpressed Solar Solutions is based in Wodonga, VIC.
Sunrise Power Solutions59.5kmSunrise Power Solutions is based in Wodonga, VIC.
Kobi Energy Solutions64.0kmKobi Energy Solutions is based in West Wodonga, VIC.
Sunflower Solar64.1kmSunflower Solar is based in West Wodonga, VIC.
XIRASOL64.1kmXIRASOL is based in West Wodonga, VIC.
SUNLIT SOLAR66.7kmSUNLIT SOLAR is based in Tawonga, VIC.
Valcomm Electrical77.7kmValcomm Electrical is based in Beechworth, VIC.
TMN Electrical79.5kmTMN Electrical is based in Bright, VIC.
Hines Electrix83.7kmHines Electrix is based in Myrtleford, VIC.
Adam Cartwright Electrical84.8kmAdam Cartwright Electrical is based in Myrtleford, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Shelley

Sunlight Hours in Shelley

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 36 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Shelley

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 36.2° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Shelley, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Shelley, WA, which is about 2937.6 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.