Are Solar Panels Worth It In Wannon?

Wannon is located in Victoria about 275.5 km west of Melbourne and 1353.9 km south west of Lyra. Wannon has a latitude of 37.7 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Wannon

Rebate for Wannon 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 Wannon by month. The maximum is 6.89 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.73 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Wannon
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan24.816.89
Feb21.425.95
Mar16.294.53
Apr11.123.09
May7.602.11
Jun6.231.73
Jul6.981.94
Aug9.882.75
Sep13.503.75
Oct17.774.94
Nov21.415.95
Dec24.126.70

Figures from the weather station at Hamilton, which is approximately 25.6 km from Wannon.

Wannon, VIC is in the 3301 postcode area which has around 123 solar installations under 10 kW and about 130 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 585 households in the 3301 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.72 kW) for about every 4.8 dwellings.

Here are 28 solar installers near to or in Wannon.

Solar Installers near toWannon
NameDistanceDetails
Ultraclean Solar Services - Quality Solar Installations & Solar Panel Cleaning16.5kmUltraclean Solar Services - Quality Solar Installations & Solar Panel Cleaning is based in Hamilton, VIC.
Solar Run Hamilton21.2kmSolar Run Hamilton is based in Hamilton, VIC.
Bendigo Grid Connect69.3kmBendigo Grid Connect is based in Ravenswood, VIC.
Keppel Prince Engineering73.6kmKeppel Prince Engineering is based in Portland, VIC.
Andrew Logan Solar76.2kmAndrew Logan Solar is based in Portland, VIC.
Renovation Electrical Design89.5kmRenovation Electrical Design is based in Grassmere, VIC.
Western District Electrical Services92.1kmWestern District Electrical Services is based in Bushfield, VIC.
TJM Electrical Services92.6kmTJM Electrical Services is based in Warrnambool, VIC.
SOLCON92.9kmSOLCON is based in Mount Gambier, SA.
Price Electrical93.0kmPrice Electrical is based in Warrnambool, VIC.
Ecosmart Solar Hot Water Systems Warrnambool93.4kmEcosmart Solar Hot Water Systems Warrnambool is based in Warrnambool, VIC.
Beyond Energy Integrated Services93.5kmBeyond Energy Integrated Services is based in Mount Gambier, SA.
Urban Renewables Warrnambool94.0kmUrban Renewables Warrnambool is based in Warrnambool, VIC.
Phase Electrical & Energy Solutions94.0kmPhase Electrical & Energy Solutions is based in Mount Gambier, SA.
Mustart Electrical94.1kmMustart Electrical is based in Mount Gambier, SA.
Leahy's Electrical Services94.8kmLeahy's Electrical Services is based in Warrnambool, VIC.
Marc Lemke Electrical94.8kmMarc Lemke Electrical is based in Wangoom, VIC.
Stuckey Electrical Contractors95.8kmStuckey Electrical Contractors is based in Mount Gambier, SA.
Local Electrical & Solar Services95.9kmLocal Electrical & Solar Services is based in Warrnambool, VIC.
O'Brien Electrical Mount Gambier96.4kmO'Brien Electrical Mount Gambier is based in Mount Gambier, SA.
Warrnambool Solar96.7kmWarrnambool Solar is based in Warrnambool, VIC.
Alex Pye Electrics96.7kmAlex Pye Electrics is based in Warrnambool, VIC.
Solar Run Warrnambool96.7kmSolar Run Warrnambool is based in Warrnambool, VIC.
Natimuk Solar105.6kmNatimuk Solar is based in Natimuk, VIC.
Bondys Contractors107.0kmBondys Contractors is based in Stawell, VIC.
Laser Electrical Horsham110.4kmLaser Electrical Horsham is based in Horsham, VIC.
Sparkon Electrical Services125.5kmSparkon Electrical Services is based in Naracoorte, SA.
Donna's Electrical125.6kmDonna's Electrical is based in Naracoorte, SA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Wannon

Sunlight Hours in Wannon

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 45 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Wannon

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 37.7° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Wannon, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Wanniassa, ACT, which is about 696.4 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.