Are Solar Panels Worth It In Springhurst?

Springhurst is located in Victoria about 225.2 km north east of Melbourne and 960.9 km south west of Lyra. Springhurst has a latitude of 36.2 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Springhurst

Rebate for Springhurst 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 Springhurst by month. The maximum is 7.55 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.01 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Springhurst
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan27.177.55
Feb23.626.56
Mar19.485.41
Apr13.803.83
May9.582.66
Jun7.252.01
Jul7.962.21
Aug11.053.07
Sep15.544.32
Oct20.785.77
Nov24.226.73
Dec26.957.49

Figures from the weather station at Rutherglen, which is approximately 9.5 km from Springhurst.

Springhurst, VIC is in the 3682 postcode area which has around 124 solar installations under 10 kW and about 140 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 252 households in the 3682 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.31 kW) for about every 2.0 dwellings.

Here are 24 solar installers near to or in Springhurst.

Solar Installers near toSpringhurst
NameDistanceDetails
Kennedy Electrical and Solar17.4kmKennedy Electrical and Solar is based in North Wangaratta, VIC.
Solargain21.9kmSolargain is based in Rockingham, WA.
Urban Renewables Wangaratta22.3kmUrban Renewables Wangaratta is based in Waldara, VIC.
Rodney Wilson Electrical22.5kmRodney Wilson Electrical is based in Corowa, NSW.
Shannon Fraser Solar and Electrical22.7kmShannon Fraser Solar and Electrical is based in Wangaratta, VIC.
Wangaratta Solar24.8kmWangaratta Solar is based in Wangaratta, VIC.
Crawford Electrical & Solar24.8kmCrawford Electrical & Solar is based in Tarrawingee, VIC.
Elect-Solar25.2kmElect-Solar is based in Wangaratta, VIC.
Solahart Albury Wodonga26.3kmSolahart Albury Wodonga is based in Wangaratta, VIC.
Valcomm Electrical28.3kmValcomm Electrical is based in Beechworth, VIC.
XIRASOL34.3kmXIRASOL is based in West Wodonga, VIC.
Sunflower Solar34.3kmSunflower Solar is based in West Wodonga, VIC.
Kobi Energy Solutions34.4kmKobi Energy Solutions is based in West Wodonga, VIC.
Sunrise Power Solutions38.3kmSunrise Power Solutions is based in Wodonga, VIC.
Impressed Solar Solutions38.5kmImpressed Solar Solutions is based in Wodonga, VIC.
Clarky's Electrical & Airconditioning38.5kmClarky's Electrical & Airconditioning is based in Wodonga, VIC.
Abacus Energy38.7kmAbacus Energy is based in Wodonga, VIC.
Heart and Solar Electrical39.0kmHeart and Solar Electrical is based in Wodonga, VIC.
Greenhouse Solar & Electrical39.3kmGreenhouse Solar & Electrical is based in Wodonga, VIC.
Solar Integrity39.8kmSolar Integrity is based in Wodonga, VIC.
North East Heating, Cooling & Solar40.0kmNorth East Heating, Cooling & Solar is based in Wodonga, VIC.
Phelps Solar Group41.5kmPhelps Solar Group is based in Albury, NSW.
Moore Solar Suppliers41.6kmMoore Solar Suppliers is based in Albury, NSW.
Specialized Solar & Electrical Albury41.8kmSpecialized Solar & Electrical Albury is based in Albury, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Springhurst

Sunlight Hours in Springhurst

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 Springhurst

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 Springhurst, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Springfield Lakes, QLD, which is about 1123.5 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.