Are Solar Panels Worth It In Walhalla East?

Walhalla East is located in Victoria about 142.5 km east of Melbourne and 1124.1 km south west of Lyra. Walhalla East has a latitude of 37.9 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Walhalla East, VIC

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Walhalla East

Rebate for Walhalla East 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 Walhalla East by month. The maximum is 6.53 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.73 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Walhalla East
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan23.506.53
Feb19.905.53
Mar15.624.34
Apr10.983.05
May7.562.10
Jun6.231.73
Jul6.901.92
Aug9.862.74
Sep13.423.73
Oct17.434.84
Nov20.725.75
Dec23.016.39

Figures from the weather station at Yallourn, which is approximately 35.6 km from Walhalla East.

Walhalla East, VIC is in the 3825 postcode area which has around 2522 solar installations under 10 kW and about 2630 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 10659 households in the 3825 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.87 kW) for about every 4.2 dwellings.

Here are 24 solar installers near to or in Walhalla East.

Solar Installers near toWalhalla East
NameDistanceDetails
JHB Electrical & Solar.28.4kmJHB Electrical & Solar. is based in Traralgon East, VIC.
LV Solar & Renewable Energy28.5kmLV Solar & Renewable Energy is based in Traralgon, VIC.
RACV Solar - Traralgon28.6kmRACV Solar - Traralgon is based in Traralgon East, VIC.
Metro Solar Solutions29.4kmMetro Solar Solutions is based in Traralgon, VIC.
Alternate Energy Innovations35.9kmAlternate Energy Innovations is based in Morwell, VIC.
Adsolar & Electrical36.7kmAdsolar & Electrical is based in Newborough, VIC.
Solahart Greater Gippsland37.7kmSolahart Greater Gippsland is based in Moe, VIC.
Lima Electrical & Solar41.8kmLima Electrical & Solar is based in Trafalgar East, VIC.
Boltz Contractors46.2kmBoltz Contractors is based in Sale, VIC.
Rockys Solar46.3kmRockys Solar is based in Sale, VIC.
Trentleck47.8kmTrentleck is based in Narracan, VIC.
RW Coulthard Electrical Services48.7kmRW Coulthard Electrical Services is based in Sale, VIC.
Hills Energy Solutions60.8kmHills Energy Solutions is based in Warragul, VIC.
Sunplus Solar60.8kmSunplus Solar is based in Warragul, VIC.
EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Baw Baw Warragul Gippsland Melbourne Victoria61.0kmEcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Baw Baw Warragul Gippsland Melbourne Victoria is based in Warragul, VIC.
G-Store Warragul62.9kmG-Store Warragul is based in Warragul, VIC.
Natural Energy Products & Solutions64.3kmNatural Energy Products & Solutions is based in Warragul, VIC.
BJH Electrical & Solar Services76.1kmBJH Electrical & Solar Services is based in Bunyip, VIC.
GEA Solar77.6kmGEA Solar is based in Bairnsdale, VIC.
Oasis Air conditioning and Solar83.6kmOasis Air conditioning and Solar is based in Wesburn, VIC.
Hth Property Maintenance89.1kmHth Property Maintenance is based in Foster, VIC.
East Gippsland Solar89.8kmEast Gippsland Solar is based in Bairnsdale, VIC.
Solargain Gippsland90.1kmSolargain Gippsland is based in Bairnsdale, VIC.
Voltage Electrics90.1kmVoltage Electrics is based in Bairnsdale, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Walhalla East

Sunlight Hours in Walhalla East

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 Walhalla East

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 37.9° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Walhalla East, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Walhalla, VIC, which is about 11.4 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.