Are Solar Panels Worth It In Woodstock?

Woodstock is located in Victoria about 32.1 km north of Melbourne and 1155.7 km south west of Lyra. Woodstock has a latitude of 37.5 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Woodstock

Rebate for Woodstock 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 Woodstock by month. The maximum is 6.71 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.71 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Woodstock
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan24.166.71
Feb20.915.81
Mar16.294.52
Apr11.183.10
May7.552.10
Jun6.161.71
Jul6.881.91
Aug9.752.71
Sep13.213.67
Oct17.654.90
Nov21.095.86
Dec23.876.63

Figures from the weather station at Bundoora, which is approximately 20.0 km from Woodstock.

Woodstock, VIC is in the 3751 postcode area which has around 11 solar installations under 10 kW and about 13 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 116 households in the 3751 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 5.00 kW) for about every 10.5 dwellings.

Here are 26 solar installers near to or in Woodstock.

Solar Installers near toWoodstock
NameDistanceDetails
Amrut Solar6.3kmAmrut Solar is based in Mernda, VIC.
Adopt Solar7.3kmAdopt Solar is based in Mernda, VIC.
Noor Solar and Electronics8.8kmNoor Solar and Electronics is based in Kalkallo, VIC.
Solar Run Wollert9.1kmSolar Run Wollert is based in Wollert, VIC.
RJP Electrical + Solar Doreen9.1kmRJP Electrical + Solar Doreen is based in Doreen, VIC.
365 Solar Australia12.4km365 Solar Australia is based in Epping, VIC.
SOLARSEED12.4kmSOLARSEED is based in Epping, VIC.
Solar Spirit - Solar Systems Melbourne12.4kmSolar Spirit - Solar Systems Melbourne is based in Epping, VIC.
Green Energy Australia12.5kmGreen Energy Australia is based in Upper Plenty, VIC.
Solar On Roof12.7kmSolar On Roof is based in Epping, VIC.
Fluro Electrics12.8kmFluro Electrics is based in South Morang, VIC.
Shining Solar Energy12.9kmShining Solar Energy is based in Epping, VIC.
OZY Solar13.6kmOZY Solar is based in Craigieburn, VIC.
ECA Energy Solutions13.8kmECA Energy Solutions is based in Craigieburn, VIC.
modernenergy solar batteries14.2kmmodernenergy solar batteries is based in Plenty, VIC.
Solution Solar14.3kmSolution Solar is based in Somerton, VIC.
Solar Run Reservoir14.4kmSolar Run Reservoir is based in Craigieburn, VIC.
No Gap Solar14.9kmNo Gap Solar is based in Campbellfield, VIC.
Victorian Solar Light15.1kmVictorian Solar Light is based in Campbellfield, VIC.
Solar State15.8kmSolar State is based in Roxburgh Park, VIC.
Sonergy16.1kmSonergy is based in Wallan, VIC.
Australian Solar Light16.1kmAustralian Solar Light is based in Campbellfield, VIC.
Revolusun Power16.4kmRevolusun Power is based in Campbellfield, VIC.
AusBrite Solar16.4kmAusBrite Solar is based in Bundoora, VIC.
Sailax Solar16.4kmSailax Solar is based in Campbellfield, VIC.
Sunwatt Australia16.7kmSunwatt Australia is based in Thomastown, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Woodstock

Sunlight Hours in Woodstock

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 Woodstock

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 Woodstock, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Woodstock, QLD, which is about 1996.2 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.