Are Solar Panels Worth It In Winjallok?

Winjallok is located in Victoria about 192.7 km north west of Melbourne and 1200.2 km south west of Lyra. Winjallok has a latitude of 36.8 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Winjallok

Rebate for Winjallok 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 Winjallok by month. The maximum is 6.89 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.73 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Winjallok
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan24.816.89
Feb21.425.95
Mar16.294.53
Apr11.123.09
May7.602.11
Jun6.231.73
Jul6.981.94
Aug9.882.75
Sep13.503.75
Oct17.774.94
Nov21.415.95
Dec24.126.70

Figures from the weather station at Hamilton, which is approximately 150.5 km from Winjallok.

Winjallok, VIC is in the 3380 postcode area which has around 636 solar installations under 10 kW and about 684 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 2739 households in the 3380 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.09 kW) for about every 4.3 dwellings.

Here are 22 solar installers near to or in Winjallok.

Solar Installers near toWinjallok
NameDistanceDetails
SS Electrical and Solar5.5kmSS Electrical and Solar is based in Flora Hill, VIC.
St Arnaud Solar22.6kmSt Arnaud Solar is based in St Arnaud, VIC.
Bondys Contractors47.5kmBondys Contractors is based in Stawell, VIC.
GWM Solar51.7kmGWM Solar is based in Donald, VIC.
KC Solar56.9kmKC Solar is based in Maryborough, VIC.
Solar Run Talbot65.2kmSolar Run Talbot is based in Red Lion, VIC.
Bridgewater Solar Plant68.8kmBridgewater Solar Plant is based in Bridgewater, VIC.
Ceramet Solar71.8kmCeramet Solar is based in Bridgewater, VIC.
EnviroShop84.5kmEnviroShop is based in Newstead, VIC.
Complete Solar Solutions84.9kmComplete Solar Solutions is based in Lockwood, VIC.
Laser Electrical Horsham89.0kmLaser Electrical Horsham is based in Horsham, VIC.
Solar Run Invermay90.4kmSolar Run Invermay is based in Allendale, VIC.
Central Spark Victoria93.3kmCentral Spark Victoria is based in Yapeen, VIC.
The Solar Bloke93.7kmThe Solar Bloke is based in Castlemaine, VIC.
Ecosmart Solar Hot Water Systems Wimmera94.6kmEcosmart Solar Hot Water Systems Wimmera is based in Warracknabeal, VIC.
Ultraclean Solar94.7kmUltraclean Solar is based in Mitchell Park, VIC.
Sunergy Solar95.4kmSunergy Solar is based in California Gully, VIC.
National Solar Network95.4kmNational Solar Network is based in California Gully, VIC.
Mallee Sun Solar Bulk Buy95.5kmMallee Sun Solar Bulk Buy is based in Castlemaine, VIC.
Solar 1 Electrical95.7kmSolar 1 Electrical is based in Long Gully, VIC.
Russell Broad Electrical95.9kmRussell Broad Electrical is based in Golden Square, VIC.
Click Control Systems95.9kmClick Control Systems is based in Bendigo, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Winjallok

Sunlight Hours in Winjallok

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 40 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Winjallok

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 36.8° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

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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.