Are Solar Panels Worth It In Wemen?

Wemen is located in Victoria about 369.8 km east of Adelaide and 1083.3 km south west of Oman Ama. Wemen has a latitude of 34.8 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Wemen

Rebate for Wemen 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 Wemen by month. The maximum is 7.77 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.43 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Wemen
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan27.977.77
Feb24.756.88
Mar20.435.68
Apr14.984.16
May10.682.97
Jun8.752.43
Jul9.432.62
Aug12.823.56
Sep17.084.75
Oct22.106.14
Nov25.477.08
Dec27.897.75

Figures from the weather station at Mildura Airport, which is approximately 79.0 km from Wemen.

Wemen, VIC is in the 3549 postcode area which has around 264 solar installations under 10 kW and about 395 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 1490 households in the 3549 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.88 kW) for about every 5.6 dwellings.

Here are 13 solar installers near to or in Wemen.

Solar Installers near toWemen
NameDistanceDetails
MR John Clohesy72.2kmMR John Clohesy is based in Irymple, VIC.
Cetinich Electrical and Solar75.4kmCetinich Electrical and Solar is based in Nichols Point, VIC.
Mildura Sunray Solar77.1kmMildura Sunray Solar is based in Mildura, VIC.
Rooftop Solar Mildura77.3kmRooftop Solar Mildura is based in Mildura, VIC.
Sunergy - Mildura77.7kmSunergy - Mildura is based in Mildura, VIC.
McGillivray Electrical & Building Services78.0kmMcGillivray Electrical & Building Services is based in Mildura, VIC.
Solar IQ78.9kmSolar IQ is based in Mildura, VIC.
Australian Solar Farm Services79.0kmAustralian Solar Farm Services is based in Mildura, VIC.
Mildura Solar79.1kmMildura Solar is based in Mildura, VIC.
Sunraysia Solar Design & Installation81.9kmSunraysia Solar Design & Installation is based in Mildura, VIC.
Brock Fitzgerald Electrical82.2kmBrock Fitzgerald Electrical is based in Mildura, VIC.
Laser Electrical Swan Hill101.9kmLaser Electrical Swan Hill is based in Swan Hill, VIC.
RVH Sales102.2kmRVH Sales is based in Swan Hill, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Wemen

Sunlight Hours in Wemen

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 28 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Wemen

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 34.8° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Wemen, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Wembley Downs, WA, which is about 2509.5 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.