Winnambool is located in Victoria about 373.4 km north west of Melbourne and 1088.3 km south west of Oman Ama. Winnambool has a latitude of 35.0 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Winnambool, VIC
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Winnambool 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. Winnambool is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Winnambool 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 Winnambool will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Winnambool
| 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 Winnambool by month. The maximum is 7.77 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.43 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 27.97 | 7.77 |
| Feb | 24.75 | 6.88 |
| Mar | 20.43 | 5.68 |
| Apr | 14.98 | 4.16 |
| May | 10.68 | 2.97 |
| Jun | 8.75 | 2.43 |
| Jul | 9.43 | 2.62 |
| Aug | 12.82 | 3.56 |
| Sep | 17.08 | 4.75 |
| Oct | 22.10 | 6.14 |
| Nov | 25.47 | 7.08 |
| Dec | 27.89 | 7.75 |
Figures from the weather station at Mildura Airport, which is approximately 101.9 km from Winnambool.
Winnambool, VIC is in the 3546 postcode area which has around 69 solar installations under 10 kW and about 73 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 195 households in the 3546 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.35 kW) for about every 2.8 dwellings.
Here are 9 solar installers near to or in Winnambool.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Laser Electrical Swan Hill | 81.5km | Laser Electrical Swan Hill is based in Swan Hill, VIC. |
| Gary Schmidt Electrical | 81.7km | Gary Schmidt Electrical is based in Swan Hill, VIC. |
| RVH Sales | 81.8km | RVH Sales is based in Swan Hill, VIC. |
| Chris Conlan Electrical | 82.4km | Chris Conlan Electrical is based in Swan Hill, VIC. |
| Battery Tec | 82.7km | Battery Tec is based in Swan Hill, VIC. |
| MR John Clohesy | 95.3km | MR John Clohesy is based in Irymple, VIC. |
| Cetinich Electrical and Solar | 98.6km | Cetinich Electrical and Solar is based in Nichols Point, VIC. |
| Mildura Sunray Solar | 100.1km | Mildura Sunray Solar is based in Mildura, VIC. |
| Rooftop Solar Mildura | 100.6km | Rooftop Solar Mildura is based in Mildura, VIC. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Winnambool
Sunlight Hours in Winnambool
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 29 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Winnambool
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 35.0° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Winnambool, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Winnaleah, TAS, which is about 812.1 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.