Are Solar Panels Worth It In Shepparton North?

Shepparton North is located in Victoria about 169.6 km north of Melbourne and 1029.7 km south west of Lyra. Shepparton North has a latitude of 36.3 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Shepparton North, VIC

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Shepparton North

Rebate for Shepparton North 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 Shepparton North by month. The maximum is 7.68 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.00 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Shepparton North
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan27.657.68
Feb24.146.70
Mar19.535.43
Apr13.653.79
May9.442.62
Jun7.202.00
Jul7.872.19
Aug11.163.10
Sep15.524.31
Oct20.725.76
Nov24.496.80
Dec27.527.65

Figures from the weather station at Tatura Institute, which is approximately 16.9 km from Shepparton North.

Shepparton North, VIC is in the 3631 postcode area which has around 2122 solar installations under 10 kW and about 2349 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 4846 households in the 3631 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.76 kW) for about every 2.3 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Shepparton North.

Solar Installers near toShepparton North
NameDistanceDetails
GV Electrical and Solar3.7kmGV Electrical and Solar is based in Shepparton, VIC.
Watters Electrical & Solar4.5kmWatters Electrical & Solar is based in Shepparton, VIC.
Anzunitedsolar4.6kmAnzunitedsolar is based in Shepparton, VIC.
Blake Campbell Solar4.9kmBlake Campbell Solar is based in Shepparton, VIC.
GISTA MPV SOLAR PYC. LTD TECHNOLOGY CO. LTD.5.2kmGISTA MPV SOLAR PYC. LTD TECHNOLOGY CO. LTD. is based in Shepparton, VIC.
Jim's Energy5.3kmJim's Energy is based in Shepparton, VIC.
Green Tunnel5.5kmGreen Tunnel is based in Shepparton, VIC.
Commodore Australia6.3kmCommodore Australia is based in Shepparton, VIC.
Reilly Electrical & Sunvalley Solar6.5kmReilly Electrical & Sunvalley Solar is based in Shepparton, VIC.
Future NRG Solar Power Specialists9.4kmFuture NRG Solar Power Specialists is based in Shepparton, VIC.
Baker Renewable Energy26.8kmBaker Renewable Energy is based in Numurkah, VIC.
Active Energy Group32.0kmActive Energy Group is based in Kyabram, VIC.
ZEN Energy Systems - North Central Victoria35.0kmZEN Energy Systems - North Central Victoria is based in Nathalia, VIC.
Rheem Solar Specialist Cobram50.2kmRheem Solar Specialist Cobram is based in Cobram, VIC.
Cobram Electrical & Data50.7kmCobram Electrical & Data is based in Cobram, VIC.
Auselec50.7kmAuselec is based in Cobram, VIC.
Refrigelec51.2kmRefrigelec is based in Cobram, VIC.
SUN REAL Renewable Energy Systems57.5kmSUN REAL Renewable Energy Systems is based in Benalla, VIC.
Ravertys Electrics58.4kmRavertys Electrics is based in Echuca, VIC.
Ecotech Energy58.6kmEcotech Energy is based in Benalla, VIC.
Country Solar58.6kmCountry Solar is based in Keysborough, VIC.
Travis Haynes Electrical59.7kmTravis Haynes Electrical is based in Tocumwal, NSW.
Echuca Solar & Batteries60.8kmEchuca Solar & Batteries is based in Echuca, VIC.
Hypalyte Electrical and Solar60.8kmHypalyte Electrical and Solar is based in Echuca, VIC.
Shepparton Solar & Batteries60.8kmShepparton Solar & Batteries is based in Echuca, VIC.
Solar Power Echuca62.7kmSolar Power Echuca is based in Echuca, VIC.
Solar Australia Energy62.7kmSolar Australia Energy is based in Moama, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Shepparton North

Sunlight Hours in Shepparton North

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 37 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Shepparton North

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 36.3° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Shepparton North, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Shepparton East, VIC, which is about 9.6 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.