Are Solar Panels Worth It In Wuk Wuk?

Wuk Wuk is located in Victoria about 216.9 km east of Melbourne and 1074.3 km south west of Lyra. Wuk Wuk has a latitude of 37.8 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Wuk Wuk

Rebate for Wuk Wuk 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 Wuk Wuk 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 Wuk Wuk
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 47.8 km from Wuk Wuk.

Wuk Wuk, VIC is in the 3875 postcode area which has around 2608 solar installations under 10 kW and about 2768 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 9566 households in the 3875 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.18 kW) for about every 3.7 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Wuk Wuk.

Solar Installers near toWuk Wuk
NameDistanceDetails
GEA Solar9.4kmGEA Solar is based in Bairnsdale, VIC.
Voltage Electrics16.2kmVoltage Electrics is based in Bairnsdale, VIC.
East Gippsland Solar17.2kmEast Gippsland Solar is based in Bairnsdale, VIC.
Solargain Gippsland17.4kmSolargain Gippsland is based in Bairnsdale, VIC.
RACV Solar - Bairnsdale17.7kmRACV Solar - Bairnsdale is based in Bairnsdale, VIC.
A1 Solar & Electrical - Solar Gippsland18.1kmA1 Solar & Electrical - Solar Gippsland is based in Bairnsdale, VIC.
Powerhouse Shop18.2kmPowerhouse Shop is based in Bairnsdale, VIC.
East Gippsland Housing Inspections Bairnsdale18.6kmEast Gippsland Housing Inspections Bairnsdale is based in Bairnsdale, VIC.
MEGALS19.3kmMEGALS is based in Bairnsdale, VIC.
Gippsland Off Grid Solar19.4kmGippsland Off Grid Solar is based in Bairnsdale, VIC.
Deluxe Solar Advocates27.1kmDeluxe Solar Advocates is based in Eagle Point, VIC.
NBS Solar Solutions27.8kmNBS Solar Solutions is based in Nicholson, VIC.
Carl Spink Electrical34.6kmCarl Spink Electrical is based in Johnsonville, VIC.
Solar To Power35.8kmSolar To Power is based in Johnsonville, VIC.
RW Coulthard Electrical Services48.2kmRW Coulthard Electrical Services is based in Sale, VIC.
Boltz Contractors49.0kmBoltz Contractors is based in Sale, VIC.
Solahart East Gippsland51.0kmSolahart East Gippsland is based in Lakes Entrance, VIC.
Rockys Solar51.2kmRockys Solar is based in Sale, VIC.
Double J Electrical Contracting P/L73.1kmDouble J Electrical Contracting P/L is based in Bindi, VIC.
JHB Electrical & Solar.89.8kmJHB Electrical & Solar. is based in Traralgon East, VIC.
RACV Solar - Traralgon89.9kmRACV Solar - Traralgon is based in Traralgon East, VIC.
LV Solar & Renewable Energy90.1kmLV Solar & Renewable Energy is based in Traralgon, VIC.
Metro Solar Solutions92.1kmMetro Solar Solutions is based in Traralgon, VIC.
Alternate Energy Innovations102.1kmAlternate Energy Innovations is based in Morwell, VIC.
Adsolar & Electrical109.7kmAdsolar & Electrical is based in Newborough, VIC.
Solahart Greater Gippsland111.8kmSolahart Greater Gippsland is based in Moe, VIC.
Lima Electrical & Solar116.5kmLima Electrical & Solar is based in Trafalgar East, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Wuk Wuk

Sunlight Hours in Wuk Wuk

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 Wuk Wuk

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 37.8° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Wuk Wuk, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Wujal Wujal, QLD, which is about 2434.3 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.