Wingan River is located in Victoria about 248.9 km south of Canberra and 991.5 km south west of Esk. Wingan River has a latitude of 37.5 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Wingan River, VIC
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Wingan River 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. Wingan River is in Climate Zone 4 which has a rating of 1.185.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Wingan River 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 Wingan River will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Wingan River
| 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 Wingan River 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 183.1 km from Wingan River.
Wingan River, VIC is in the 3891 postcode area which has around 38 solar installations under 10 kW and about 40 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 127 households in the 3891 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 2.47 kW) for about every 3.3 dwellings.
Here are 19 solar installers in or near toWingan River. There are also a few further away.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Clean Energy Centre | 76.5km | Clean Energy Centre is based in South Pambula, NSW. |
| Pyramid Power Group | 76.5km | Pyramid Power Group is based in South Pambula, NSW. |
| Lakeside Electrical | 80.0km | Lakeside Electrical is based in Pambula, NSW. |
| O'Donnell Electrical & Solar | 86.1km | O'Donnell Electrical & Solar is based in Berrambool, NSW. |
| Suntec Solar & Electrical | 102.4km | Suntec Solar & Electrical is based in Bega, NSW. |
| Bega Agricultural Services | 104.0km | Bega Agricultural Services is based in Bega, NSW. |
| Bombala Depot - NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service | 127.6km | Bombala Depot - NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service is based in Bombala, NSW. |
| Smedley Electrical Services | 128.4km | Smedley Electrical Services is based in Verona, NSW. |
| Solahart East Gippsland | 129.1km | Solahart East Gippsland is based in Lakes Entrance, VIC. |
| Black Energy Solutions | 135.2km | Black Energy Solutions is based in Cobargo, NSW. |
| AgriSolar | 140.7km | AgriSolar is based in Jindabyne, NSW. |
| Snowy Regional Solar | 140.8km | Snowy Regional Solar is based in Jindabyne, NSW. |
| Stand-Alone Solutions | 140.9km | Stand-Alone Solutions is based in Wallaga Lake, NSW. |
| Sea 2 Sky Electrical & Solar | 140.9km | Sea 2 Sky Electrical & Solar is based in Jindabyne, NSW. |
| Solar To Power | 141.1km | Solar To Power is based in Johnsonville, VIC. |
| Carl Spink Electrical | 141.4km | Carl Spink Electrical is based in Johnsonville, VIC. |
| Innovative Solar | 141.9km | Innovative Solar is based in Jindabyne, NSW. |
| Pro Green Energy | 146.6km | Pro Green Energy is based in Blackbutt, NSW. |
| ePho | 146.8km | ePho is based in Cooma, NSW. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Wingan River
Sunlight Hours in Wingan River
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 Wingan River
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 37.5° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Wingan River, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Wingala, NSW, which is about 453.5 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.