Are Solar Panels Worth It In Spring Gully?

Spring Gully is located in Victoria about 128.0 km north west of Melbourne and 1132.9 km south west of Lyra. Spring Gully has a latitude of 36.8 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Spring Gully, VIC

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Spring Gully

Rebate for Spring Gully 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 Spring Gully by month. The maximum is 7.70 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.03 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Spring Gully
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan27.727.70
Feb24.256.74
Mar19.615.45
Apr13.733.82
May9.552.65
Jun7.322.03
Jul7.982.22
Aug11.243.12
Sep15.654.35
Oct20.805.78
Nov24.576.82
Dec27.647.68

Figures from the weather station at Kyabram, which is approximately 86.4 km from Spring Gully.

Spring Gully, VIC is in the 3550 postcode area which has around 4045 solar installations under 10 kW and about 4321 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 21087 households in the 3550 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.81 kW) for about every 5.2 dwellings.

Here are 26 solar installers near to or in Spring Gully.

Solar Installers near toSpring Gully
NameDistanceDetails
Click Control Systems2.4kmClick Control Systems is based in Bendigo, VIC.
Russell Broad Electrical2.5kmRussell Broad Electrical is based in Golden Square, VIC.
Solar Central3.4kmSolar Central is based in Golden Square, VIC.
Ashcroft Electrical & Solar4.0kmAshcroft Electrical & Solar is based in Strathdale, VIC.
Midland Solar4.2kmMidland Solar is based in Bendigo, VIC.
Mr Eco5.4kmMr Eco is based in East Bendigo, VIC.
Cola Solar5.9kmCola Solar is based in East Bendigo, VIC.
NHC Solar6.3kmNHC Solar is based in East Bendigo, VIC.
Solar Pro Bendigo6.4kmSolar Pro Bendigo is based in East Bendigo, VIC.
Electric Pro6.4kmElectric Pro is based in East Bendigo, VIC.
Solar 1 Electrical6.8kmSolar 1 Electrical is based in Long Gully, VIC.
Sunergy Solar7.7kmSunergy Solar is based in California Gully, VIC.
National Solar Network7.7kmNational Solar Network is based in California Gully, VIC.
Complete Solar Solutions12.8kmComplete Solar Solutions is based in Lockwood, VIC.
Bushwire Solar22.4kmBushwire Solar is based in Harcourt, VIC.
The Solar Bloke27.6kmThe Solar Bloke is based in Castlemaine, VIC.
Mallee Sun Solar Bulk Buy30.2kmMallee Sun Solar Bulk Buy is based in Castlemaine, VIC.
Central Spark Victoria34.7kmCentral Spark Victoria is based in Yapeen, VIC.
Ceramet Solar36.0kmCeramet Solar is based in Bridgewater, VIC.
EnviroShop39.4kmEnviroShop is based in Newstead, VIC.
Bridgewater Solar Plant40.9kmBridgewater Solar Plant is based in Bridgewater, VIC.
Solar Power Lights52.9kmSolar Power Lights is based in Tooborac, VIC.
KC Solar56.1kmKC Solar is based in Maryborough, VIC.
Norlec Contracting & Solar60.9kmNorlec Contracting & Solar is based in Rochester, VIC.
James Browne Electrics (JBE Solar and Electrical)61.8kmJames Browne Electrics (JBE Solar and Electrical) is based in Daylesford, VIC.
NORLEC CONTRACTING AND SOLAR62.6kmNORLEC CONTRACTING AND SOLAR is based in Bamawm, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Spring Gully

Sunlight Hours in Spring Gully

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 Spring Gully

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 36.8° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Spring Gully, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Spring Grove, NSW, which is about 1208.3 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.