Weeragua is located in Victoria about 250.8 km south of Canberra and 1001.1 km south west of Esk. Weeragua has a latitude of 37.6 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Weeragua, VIC
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Weeragua 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. Weeragua is in Climate Zone 4 which has a rating of 1.185.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Weeragua 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 Weeragua will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Weeragua
| System Size | ST Certs | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 3 kW | 24 | $957.60 |
| 4 kW | 33 | $1316.70 |
| 5 kW | 41 | $1635.90 |
| 6 kW | 49 | $1955.10 |
| 6.6 kW | 54 | $2154.60 |
| 10 kW | 82 | $3271.80 |
| 12 kW | 99 | $3950.10 |
| 15 kW | 124 | $4947.60 |
Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Weeragua by month. The maximum is 7.16 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.87 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 25.77 | 7.16 |
| Feb | 22.43 | 6.23 |
| Mar | 18.63 | 5.18 |
| Apr | 13.00 | 3.61 |
| May | 8.87 | 2.46 |
| Jun | 6.73 | 1.87 |
| Jul | 7.26 | 2.02 |
| Aug | 10.05 | 2.79 |
| Sep | 14.24 | 3.95 |
| Oct | 19.61 | 5.45 |
| Nov | 23.14 | 6.43 |
| Dec | 25.73 | 7.15 |
Figures from the weather station at Khancoban, which is approximately 175.7 km from Weeragua.
Weeragua, VIC is in the 3890 postcode area which has around 57 solar installations under 10 kW and about 62 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 230 households in the 3890 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.75 kW) for about every 4.0 dwellings.
Here are 6 solar installers near to or in Weeragua.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Clean Energy Centre | 89.2km | Clean Energy Centre is based in South Pambula, NSW. |
| Pyramid Power Group | 89.2km | Pyramid Power Group is based in South Pambula, NSW. |
| Lakeside Electrical | 92.8km | Lakeside Electrical is based in Pambula, NSW. |
| O'Donnell Electrical & Solar | 98.8km | O'Donnell Electrical & Solar is based in Berrambool, NSW. |
| Solahart East Gippsland | 111.7km | Solahart East Gippsland is based in Lakes Entrance, VIC. |
| Suntec Solar & Electrical | 113.0km | Suntec Solar & Electrical is based in Bega, NSW. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Weeragua
Sunlight Hours in Weeragua
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 44 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Weeragua
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 37.6° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Weeragua, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Weengallon, QLD, which is about 1023.7 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.