Are Solar Panels Worth It In Worrowing?

Worrowing is located in Victoria about 157.2 km east of Melbourne and 1091.6 km south west of Lyra. Worrowing has a latitude of 37.7 degrees South.

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

The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Worrowing 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. Worrowing is in Climate Zone 4 which has a rating of 1.185.

This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Worrowing during 2024 would give you 82 ST Certificates worth $3271.80 (at an STC price of $39.90 each).

If you wait until 2025 for your panels the rebate in Worrowing will be reduced. It goes down every year.

Solar Power Rebate for Worrowing

Rebate for Worrowing Solar Systems
System SizeST CertsValue
3 kW24$957.60
4 kW33$1316.70
5 kW41$1635.90
6 kW49$1955.10
6.6 kW54$2154.60
10 kW82$3271.80
12 kW99$3950.10
15 kW124$4947.60

Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Worrowing by month. The maximum is 6.64 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.86 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Worrowing
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan23.906.64
Feb20.325.64
Mar16.284.52
Apr11.633.23
May8.242.29
Jun6.711.86
Jul7.552.10
Aug10.552.93
Sep14.323.98
Oct18.625.17
Nov21.696.03
Dec23.876.63

Figures from the weather station at East Sale, which is approximately 60.3 km from Worrowing.

Worrowing, VIC is in the 3858 postcode area which has around 509 solar installations under 10 kW and about 560 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 1434 households in the 3858 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.79 kW) for about every 2.8 dwellings.

Here are 24 solar installers near to or in Worrowing.

Solar Installers near toWorrowing
NameDistanceDetails
Boltz Contractors55.0kmBoltz Contractors is based in Sale, VIC.
Rockys Solar56.5kmRockys Solar is based in Sale, VIC.
RW Coulthard Electrical Services57.0kmRW Coulthard Electrical Services is based in Sale, VIC.
JHB Electrical & Solar.59.8kmJHB Electrical & Solar. is based in Traralgon East, VIC.
LV Solar & Renewable Energy59.9kmLV Solar & Renewable Energy is based in Traralgon, VIC.
RACV Solar - Traralgon59.9kmRACV Solar - Traralgon is based in Traralgon East, VIC.
Metro Solar Solutions61.2kmMetro Solar Solutions is based in Traralgon, VIC.
GEA Solar65.7kmGEA Solar is based in Bairnsdale, VIC.
Alternate Energy Innovations68.4kmAlternate Energy Innovations is based in Morwell, VIC.
Adsolar & Electrical68.5kmAdsolar & Electrical is based in Newborough, VIC.
Solahart Greater Gippsland69.1kmSolahart Greater Gippsland is based in Moe, VIC.
Lima Electrical & Solar72.6kmLima Electrical & Solar is based in Trafalgar East, VIC.
Voltage Electrics77.0kmVoltage Electrics is based in Bairnsdale, VIC.
East Gippsland Solar77.5kmEast Gippsland Solar is based in Bairnsdale, VIC.
Solargain Gippsland77.7kmSolargain Gippsland is based in Bairnsdale, VIC.
RACV Solar - Bairnsdale78.2kmRACV Solar - Bairnsdale is based in Bairnsdale, VIC.
A1 Solar & Electrical - Solar Gippsland78.6kmA1 Solar & Electrical - Solar Gippsland is based in Bairnsdale, VIC.
East Gippsland Housing Inspections Bairnsdale78.8kmEast Gippsland Housing Inspections Bairnsdale is based in Bairnsdale, VIC.
Powerhouse Shop79.0kmPowerhouse Shop is based in Bairnsdale, VIC.
Trentleck79.8kmTrentleck is based in Narracan, VIC.
MEGALS80.2kmMEGALS is based in Bairnsdale, VIC.
Gippsland Off Grid Solar80.3kmGippsland Off Grid Solar is based in Bairnsdale, VIC.
Deluxe Solar Advocates85.6kmDeluxe Solar Advocates is based in Eagle Point, VIC.
EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Baw Baw Warragul Gippsland Melbourne Victoria88.1kmEcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Baw Baw Warragul Gippsland Melbourne Victoria is based in Warragul, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Worrowing

Sunlight Hours in Worrowing

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 45 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Worrowing

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 37.7° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Worrowing, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Worrolong, SA, which is about 521.1 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.