Are Solar Panels Worth It In Staughton Vale?

Staughton Vale is located in Victoria about 60.0 km west of Melbourne and 1223.3 km south west of Lyra. Staughton Vale has a latitude of 37.8 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Staughton Vale, VIC

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Staughton Vale

Rebate for Staughton Vale 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 Staughton Vale by month. The maximum is 6.75 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.77 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Staughton Vale
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan24.316.75
Feb21.115.86
Mar16.444.57
Apr11.273.13
May7.772.16
Jun6.381.77
Jul7.181.99
Aug10.082.80
Sep13.783.83
Oct18.165.04
Nov21.405.94
Dec23.946.65

Figures from the weather station at Werribee, which is approximately 35.9 km from Staughton Vale.

Staughton Vale, VIC is in the 3221 postcode area which has around 448 solar installations under 10 kW and about 462 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

Here are 25 solar installers near to or in Staughton Vale.

Solar Installers near toStaughton Vale
NameDistanceDetails
Capture Energy Aust9.2kmCapture Energy Aust is based in Steiglitz, VIC.
Keemin Energy Solutions21.1kmKeemin Energy Solutions is based in Maddingley, VIC.
Keemin Electrical21.1kmKeemin Electrical is based in Maddingley, VIC.
SolarRun Epping28.1kmSolarRun Epping is based in Wyndham Vale, VIC.
Greensaver Solar28.8kmGreensaver Solar is based in Norlane, VIC.
Red Solar29.1kmRed Solar is based in Werribee, VIC.
Cobalt Solar Energy29.4kmCobalt Solar Energy is based in North Shore, VIC.
Billabong Solar30.4kmBillabong Solar is based in Melton South, VIC.
Island Energy - Geelong31.2kmIsland Energy - Geelong is based in North Geelong, VIC.
Biz Solar - Solar Panels Geelong32.1kmBiz Solar - Solar Panels Geelong is based in North Geelong, VIC.
Solar Lifeline Victoria32.1kmSolar Lifeline Victoria is based in Tarneit, VIC.
Ausdynamix Solar Solutions32.2kmAusdynamix Solar Solutions is based in Melton, VIC.
Specialized Solar & Electrical Melton32.3kmSpecialized Solar & Electrical Melton is based in Melton, VIC.
Adams eco Electrics33.4kmAdams eco Electrics is based in Geelong West, VIC.
SUNDROP SOLAR34.3kmSUNDROP SOLAR is based in Hoppers Crossing, VIC.
Future Friendly Solar34.3kmFuture Friendly Solar is based in Geelong West, VIC.
Solar Geelong - Go Solar Go Green34.9kmSolar Geelong - Go Solar Go Green is based in Geelong, VIC.
Make My Energy35.1kmMake My Energy is based in Geelong, VIC.
Solar Panels Charlemont35.2kmSolar Panels Charlemont is based in Geelong, VIC.
Solar Run Kurunjang35.5kmSolar Run Kurunjang is based in Tarneit, VIC.
Rainbow Solar35.8kmRainbow Solar is based in Hoppers Crossing, VIC.
NHC Solar Geelong35.9kmNHC Solar Geelong is based in Newtown, VIC.
CF Solar Power36.1kmCF Solar Power is based in Tarneit, VIC.
Ultima Energy - Solar Panel Installation Melbourne36.7kmUltima Energy - Solar Panel Installation Melbourne is based in Rockbank, VIC.
Python Solar Heating37.4kmPython Solar Heating is based in Belmont, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Staughton Vale

Sunlight Hours in Staughton Vale

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 46 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Staughton Vale

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 37.8° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Staughton Vale, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Staughton Vale, VIC, which is about 0.0 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.