Are Solar Panels Worth It In Weeaproinah?

Weeaproinah is located in Victoria about 156.7 km south west of Melbourne and 1334.3 km south west of Lyra. Weeaproinah has a latitude of 38.6 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Weeaproinah

Rebate for Weeaproinah 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 Weeaproinah 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 Weeaproinah
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 131.3 km from Weeaproinah.

Weeaproinah, VIC is in the 3237 postcode area which has around 29 solar installations under 10 kW and about 36 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 184 households in the 3237 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.48 kW) for about every 6.3 dwellings.

Here are 24 solar installers near to or in Weeaproinah.

Solar Installers near toWeeaproinah
NameDistanceDetails
SolarShine29.4kmSolarShine is based in Elliminyt, VIC.
Walsh Electrical32.4kmWalsh Electrical is based in Colac West, VIC.
Colac To Coast Solar Energy32.9kmColac To Coast Solar Energy is based in Colac, VIC.
Radiant Energy Systems56.8kmRadiant Energy Systems is based in Wensleydale, VIC.
Access Eco Solar76.5kmAccess Eco Solar is based in Jan Juc, VIC.
Green Wave Electrical and Solar76.6kmGreen Wave Electrical and Solar is based in Jan Juc, VIC.
Green Energy Options77.6kmGreen Energy Options is based in Torquay, VIC.
Evo Solar85.0kmEvo Solar is based in Newtown, VIC.
City To Surf Solar88.1kmCity To Surf Solar is based in Grovedale, VIC.
Velocity Solar88.2kmVelocity Solar is based in Grovedale, VIC.
Solar monitoring and servicing88.2kmSolar monitoring and servicing is based in Grovedale, VIC.
Marc Lemke Electrical89.0kmMarc Lemke Electrical is based in Wangoom, VIC.
Rheem Solar Specialist Belmont89.0kmRheem Solar Specialist Belmont is based in Belmont, VIC.
Python Solar Heating89.2kmPython Solar Heating is based in Belmont, VIC.
NHC Solar Geelong89.9kmNHC Solar Geelong is based in Newtown, VIC.
Local Electrical & Solar Services90.6kmLocal Electrical & Solar Services is based in Warrnambool, VIC.
Future Friendly Solar91.3kmFuture Friendly Solar is based in Geelong West, VIC.
Alex Pye Electrics91.3kmAlex Pye Electrics is based in Warrnambool, VIC.
Warrnambool Solar91.3kmWarrnambool Solar is based in Warrnambool, VIC.
Adams eco Electrics91.5kmAdams eco Electrics is based in Geelong West, VIC.
Make My Energy91.6kmMake My Energy is based in Geelong, VIC.
Solar Run Warrnambool91.8kmSolar Run Warrnambool is based in Warrnambool, VIC.
Solar Panels Charlemont91.8kmSolar Panels Charlemont is based in Geelong, VIC.
Solar Geelong - Go Solar Go Green92.0kmSolar Geelong - Go Solar Go Green is based in Geelong, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Weeaproinah

Sunlight Hours in Weeaproinah

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 50 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Weeaproinah

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 38.6° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Weeaproinah, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Wee Wee Rup, VIC, which is about 314.9 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.