Are Solar Panels Worth It In Woodstock West?

Woodstock West is located in Victoria about 139.4 km north west of Melbourne and 1151.5 km south west of Lyra. Woodstock West has a latitude of 36.8 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Woodstock West

Rebate for Woodstock West 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 West by month. The maximum is 7.70 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.03 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Woodstock West
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan27.727.70
Feb24.256.74
Mar19.615.45
Apr13.733.82
May9.552.65
Jun7.322.03
Jul7.982.22
Aug11.243.12
Sep15.654.35
Oct20.805.78
Nov24.576.82
Dec27.647.68

Figures from the weather station at Kyabram, which is approximately 109.1 km from Woodstock West.

Woodstock West, VIC is in the 3463 postcode area which has around 588 solar installations under 10 kW and about 610 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 1542 households in the 3463 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.78 kW) for about every 2.6 dwellings.

Here are 26 solar installers near to or in Woodstock West.

Solar Installers near toWoodstock West
NameDistanceDetails
Complete Solar Solutions12.5kmComplete Solar Solutions is based in Lockwood, VIC.
Ceramet Solar23.7kmCeramet Solar is based in Bridgewater, VIC.
Russell Broad Electrical23.8kmRussell Broad Electrical is based in Golden Square, VIC.
Click Control Systems23.8kmClick Control Systems is based in Bendigo, VIC.
Solar Central24.1kmSolar Central is based in Golden Square, VIC.
Solar 1 Electrical24.6kmSolar 1 Electrical is based in Long Gully, VIC.
Sunergy Solar24.6kmSunergy Solar is based in California Gully, VIC.
National Solar Network24.6kmNational Solar Network is based in California Gully, VIC.
Midland Solar25.6kmMidland Solar is based in Bendigo, VIC.
Bridgewater Solar Plant27.3kmBridgewater Solar Plant is based in Bridgewater, VIC.
Mr Eco28.2kmMr Eco is based in East Bendigo, VIC.
Solar Pro Bendigo28.4kmSolar Pro Bendigo is based in East Bendigo, VIC.
Electric Pro28.4kmElectric Pro is based in East Bendigo, VIC.
Ashcroft Electrical & Solar28.6kmAshcroft Electrical & Solar is based in Strathdale, VIC.
Cola Solar29.1kmCola Solar is based in East Bendigo, VIC.
NHC Solar29.2kmNHC Solar is based in East Bendigo, VIC.
The Solar Bloke29.9kmThe Solar Bloke is based in Castlemaine, VIC.
Bushwire Solar31.4kmBushwire Solar is based in Harcourt, VIC.
EnviroShop32.0kmEnviroShop is based in Newstead, VIC.
Mallee Sun Solar Bulk Buy32.9kmMallee Sun Solar Bulk Buy is based in Castlemaine, VIC.
Central Spark Victoria34.3kmCentral Spark Victoria is based in Yapeen, VIC.
KC Solar34.9kmKC Solar is based in Maryborough, VIC.
Solar Run Talbot45.7kmSolar Run Talbot is based in Red Lion, VIC.
James Browne Electrics (JBE Solar and Electrical)59.0kmJames Browne Electrics (JBE Solar and Electrical) is based in Daylesford, VIC.
Solar Run Invermay61.7kmSolar Run Invermay is based in Allendale, VIC.
Lightbox Solar65.7kmLightbox Solar is based in Leonards Hill, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Woodstock West

Sunlight Hours in Woodstock West

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 Woodstock West

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.

Next, after Woodstock West, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Woodstock On Loddon, VIC, which is about 5.9 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.