Are Solar Panels Worth It In Warrak?

Warrak is located in Victoria about 171.4 km west of Melbourne and 1239.3 km south west of Lyra. Warrak has a latitude of 37.3 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Warrak

Rebate for Warrak 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 Warrak 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 Warrak
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 113.9 km from Warrak.

Warrak, VIC is in the 3377 postcode area which has around 1054 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1117 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 4225 households in the 3377 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.13 kW) for about every 4.0 dwellings.

Here are 22 solar installers near to or in Warrak.

Solar Installers near toWarrak
NameDistanceDetails
Bondys Contractors41.1kmBondys Contractors is based in Stawell, VIC.
Solar Run Talbot54.7kmSolar Run Talbot is based in Red Lion, VIC.
SS Electrical and Solar55.3kmSS Electrical and Solar is based in Flora Hill, VIC.
KC Solar57.9kmKC Solar is based in Maryborough, VIC.
Ultraclean Solar62.7kmUltraclean Solar is based in Mitchell Park, VIC.
Effective Electrical65.6kmEffective Electrical is based in Wendouree, VIC.
Ballarat Solar Panels65.6kmBallarat Solar Panels is based in Wendouree, VIC.
Solar Power Ballarat65.6kmSolar Power Ballarat is based in Wendouree, VIC.
Ballarat-North Water Reclamation Plant66.0kmBallarat-North Water Reclamation Plant is based in Miners Rest, VIC.
Bailey Technologies66.5kmBailey Technologies is based in Ballan, VIC.
Ballarat Solar & Electrical67.1kmBallarat Solar & Electrical is based in Delacombe, VIC.
ACN Ballarat Solar & Battery Electricians68.0kmACN Ballarat Solar & Battery Electricians is based in Wendouree, VIC.
Waldron Solar Solutions68.1kmWaldron Solar Solutions is based in Delacombe, VIC.
Smart Options p/l68.1kmSmart Options p/l is based in Wendouree, VIC.
Solar Run Invermay69.7kmSolar Run Invermay is based in Allendale, VIC.
High End Electrical And Solar69.9kmHigh End Electrical And Solar is based in Ballarat, VIC.
Ballarat Solar Company70.0kmBallarat Solar Company is based in Ballarat, VIC.
Island Energy - Ballarat70.7kmIsland Energy - Ballarat is based in Ballarat, VIC.
SUN 2 SOLAR70.8kmSUN 2 SOLAR is based in Ballarat, VIC.
Celsius Heating and Cooling71.6kmCelsius Heating and Cooling is based in Bakery Hill, VIC.
St Arnaud Solar73.2kmSt Arnaud Solar is based in St Arnaud, VIC.
Independent Solar Advice77.5kmIndependent Solar Advice is based in Buninyong, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Warrak

Sunlight Hours in Warrak

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 42 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Warrak

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 37.3° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Warrak, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Warrah Ridge, NSW, which is about 925.7 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.