Are Solar Panels Worth It In Whorouly East?

Whorouly East is located in Victoria about 205.9 km north east of Melbourne and 985.6 km south west of Lyra. Whorouly East has a latitude of 36.5 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Whorouly East, VIC

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Whorouly East

Rebate for Whorouly East 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 Whorouly East by month. The maximum is 7.55 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.01 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Whorouly East
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan27.177.55
Feb23.626.56
Mar19.485.41
Apr13.803.83
May9.582.66
Jun7.252.01
Jul7.962.21
Aug11.053.07
Sep15.544.32
Oct20.785.77
Nov24.226.73
Dec26.957.49

Figures from the weather station at Rutherglen, which is approximately 48.9 km from Whorouly East.

Whorouly East, VIC is in the 3735 postcode area which has around 90 solar installations under 10 kW and about 101 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 274 households in the 3735 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.70 kW) for about every 3.0 dwellings.

Here are 26 solar installers near to or in Whorouly East.

Solar Installers near toWhorouly East
NameDistanceDetails
Adam Cartwright Electrical7.4kmAdam Cartwright Electrical is based in Myrtleford, VIC.
Hines Electrix8.2kmHines Electrix is based in Myrtleford, VIC.
Valcomm Electrical20.8kmValcomm Electrical is based in Beechworth, VIC.
Crawford Electrical & Solar21.8kmCrawford Electrical & Solar is based in Tarrawingee, VIC.
Shannon Fraser Solar and Electrical33.6kmShannon Fraser Solar and Electrical is based in Wangaratta, VIC.
Solargain34.0kmSolargain is based in Rockingham, WA.
Wangaratta Solar35.1kmWangaratta Solar is based in Wangaratta, VIC.
Solahart Albury Wodonga36.1kmSolahart Albury Wodonga is based in Wangaratta, VIC.
Kennedy Electrical and Solar36.2kmKennedy Electrical and Solar is based in North Wangaratta, VIC.
Elect-Solar36.4kmElect-Solar is based in Wangaratta, VIC.
TMN Electrical37.8kmTMN Electrical is based in Bright, VIC.
Urban Renewables Wangaratta39.1kmUrban Renewables Wangaratta is based in Waldara, VIC.
SUNLIT SOLAR48.2kmSUNLIT SOLAR is based in Tawonga, VIC.
North East Heating, Cooling & Solar50.0kmNorth East Heating, Cooling & Solar is based in Wodonga, VIC.
Kobi Energy Solutions50.4kmKobi Energy Solutions is based in West Wodonga, VIC.
XIRASOL50.4kmXIRASOL is based in West Wodonga, VIC.
Sunflower Solar50.4kmSunflower Solar is based in West Wodonga, VIC.
Sunrise Power Solutions50.7kmSunrise Power Solutions is based in Wodonga, VIC.
Heart and Solar Electrical51.0kmHeart and Solar Electrical is based in Wodonga, VIC.
Clarky's Electrical & Airconditioning51.1kmClarky's Electrical & Airconditioning is based in Wodonga, VIC.
Impressed Solar Solutions51.1kmImpressed Solar Solutions is based in Wodonga, VIC.
Abacus Energy51.2kmAbacus Energy is based in Wodonga, VIC.
Solar Integrity51.7kmSolar Integrity is based in Wodonga, VIC.
Greenhouse Solar & Electrical51.9kmGreenhouse Solar & Electrical is based in Wodonga, VIC.
Spot On A/C Electrical & Solar54.8kmSpot On A/C Electrical & Solar is based in Eskdale, VIC.
KDEC Electrical & Solar55.3kmKDEC Electrical & Solar is based in East Albury, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Whorouly East

Sunlight Hours in Whorouly East

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 38 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Whorouly East

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 36.5° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Whorouly East, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Whorouly, VIC, which is about 7.6 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.