Are Solar Panels Worth It In Strathallan?

Strathallan is located in Victoria about 175.1 km north of Melbourne and 1055.3 km south west of Lyra. Strathallan has a latitude of 36.2 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Strathallan

Rebate for Strathallan 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 Strathallan 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 Strathallan
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 24.2 km from Strathallan.

Strathallan, VIC is in the 3622 postcode area which has around 65 solar installations under 10 kW and about 80 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 196 households in the 3622 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.68 kW) for about every 3.0 dwellings.

Here are 26 solar installers near to or in Strathallan.

Solar Installers near toStrathallan
NameDistanceDetails
Ravertys Electrics9.0kmRavertys Electrics is based in Echuca, VIC.
Echuca Solar & Batteries12.4kmEchuca Solar & Batteries is based in Echuca, VIC.
Shepparton Solar & Batteries12.4kmShepparton Solar & Batteries is based in Echuca, VIC.
Hypalyte Electrical and Solar12.4kmHypalyte Electrical and Solar is based in Echuca, VIC.
Future NRG Echuca13.1kmFuture NRG Echuca is based in Echuca, VIC.
Solar Power Echuca14.6kmSolar Power Echuca is based in Echuca, VIC.
Solar Australia Energy15.8kmSolar Australia Energy is based in Moama, NSW.
Norlec Contracting & Solar16.8kmNorlec Contracting & Solar is based in Rochester, VIC.
Active Energy Group21.6kmActive Energy Group is based in Kyabram, VIC.
NORLEC CONTRACTING AND SOLAR22.1kmNORLEC CONTRACTING AND SOLAR is based in Bamawm, VIC.
Solar On Electrical29.2kmSolar On Electrical is based in Torrumbarry, VIC.
ZEN Energy Systems - North Central Victoria40.3kmZEN Energy Systems - North Central Victoria is based in Nathalia, VIC.
Baker Renewable Energy49.4kmBaker Renewable Energy is based in Numurkah, VIC.
Green Tunnel54.1kmGreen Tunnel is based in Shepparton, VIC.
Future NRG Solar Power Specialists54.7kmFuture NRG Solar Power Specialists is based in Shepparton, VIC.
Blake Campbell Solar54.9kmBlake Campbell Solar is based in Shepparton, VIC.
Jim's Energy55.1kmJim's Energy is based in Shepparton, VIC.
GV Electrical and Solar55.2kmGV Electrical and Solar is based in Shepparton, VIC.
Watters Electrical & Solar55.6kmWatters Electrical & Solar is based in Shepparton, VIC.
Commodore Australia55.7kmCommodore Australia is based in Shepparton, VIC.
Anzunitedsolar55.9kmAnzunitedsolar is based in Shepparton, VIC.
Reilly Electrical & Sunvalley Solar56.0kmReilly Electrical & Sunvalley Solar is based in Shepparton, VIC.
GISTA MPV SOLAR PYC. LTD TECHNOLOGY CO. LTD.56.2kmGISTA MPV SOLAR PYC. LTD TECHNOLOGY CO. LTD. is based in Shepparton, VIC.
NHC Solar71.5kmNHC Solar is based in East Bendigo, VIC.
Solar Pro Bendigo71.8kmSolar Pro Bendigo is based in East Bendigo, VIC.
Electric Pro71.8kmElectric Pro is based in East Bendigo, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Strathallan

Sunlight Hours in Strathallan

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 Strathallan

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 Strathallan, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Strathalbyn, WA, which is about 2936.6 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.