Winlaton is located in Victoria about 281.0 km north of Melbourne and 1061.9 km south west of Lyra. Winlaton has a latitude of 35.5 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Winlaton, VIC
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Winlaton 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. Winlaton is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Winlaton 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 Winlaton will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Winlaton
| System Size | ST Certs | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 3 kW | 29 | $1157.10 |
| 4 kW | 38 | $1516.20 |
| 5 kW | 48 | $1915.20 |
| 6 kW | 58 | $2314.20 |
| 6.6 kW | 63 | $2513.70 |
| 10 kW | 96 | $3830.40 |
| 12 kW | 116 | $4628.40 |
| 15 kW | 145 | $5785.50 |
Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Winlaton by month. The maximum is 7.66 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.28 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 27.53 | 7.65 |
| Feb | 24.14 | 6.71 |
| Mar | 20.13 | 5.59 |
| Apr | 14.37 | 3.99 |
| May | 10.33 | 2.87 |
| Jun | 8.20 | 2.28 |
| Jul | 8.95 | 2.49 |
| Aug | 12.23 | 3.40 |
| Sep | 16.59 | 4.61 |
| Oct | 21.56 | 5.99 |
| Nov | 24.87 | 6.91 |
| Dec | 27.56 | 7.66 |
Figures from the weather station at Deniliquin Falkiner Memorial, which is approximately 118.4 km from Winlaton.
Winlaton, VIC is in the 3585 postcode area which has around 1287 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1528 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.
With an estimated 4788 households in the 3585 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.58 kW) for about every 3.7 dwellings.
Here are 9 solar installers near to or in Winlaton.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Tec | 24.4km | Battery Tec is based in Swan Hill, VIC. |
| Chris Conlan Electrical | 24.7km | Chris Conlan Electrical is based in Swan Hill, VIC. |
| Gary Schmidt Electrical | 25.0km | Gary Schmidt Electrical is based in Swan Hill, VIC. |
| RVH Sales | 25.3km | RVH Sales is based in Swan Hill, VIC. |
| Laser Electrical Swan Hill | 25.6km | Laser Electrical Swan Hill is based in Swan Hill, VIC. |
| Gannawarra Energy Storage System | 28.1km | Gannawarra Energy Storage System is based in Wandella, VIC. |
| Solar On Electrical | 99.2km | Solar On Electrical is based in Torrumbarry, VIC. |
| Solar Australia Energy | 114.5km | Solar Australia Energy is based in Moama, NSW. |
| Solar Power Echuca | 115.0km | Solar Power Echuca is based in Echuca, VIC. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Winlaton
Sunlight Hours in Winlaton
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 32 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Winlaton
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 35.5° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Winlaton, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Winkleigh, TAS, which is about 699.7 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.