Are Solar Panels Worth It In Wurdiboluc?

Wurdiboluc is located in Victoria about 95.7 km south west of Melbourne and 1275.4 km south west of Lyra. Wurdiboluc has a latitude of 38.3 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Wurdiboluc

Rebate for Wurdiboluc 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 Wurdiboluc by month. The maximum is 6.75 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.77 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Wurdiboluc
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan24.316.75
Feb21.115.86
Mar16.444.57
Apr11.273.13
May7.772.16
Jun6.381.77
Jul7.181.99
Aug10.082.80
Sep13.783.83
Oct18.165.04
Nov21.405.94
Dec23.946.65

Figures from the weather station at Werribee, which is approximately 70.2 km from Wurdiboluc.

Wurdiboluc, VIC is in the 3241 postcode area which has around 375 solar installations under 10 kW and about 402 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 1145 households in the 3241 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.44 kW) for about every 3.1 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Wurdiboluc.

Solar Installers near toWurdiboluc
NameDistanceDetails
Radiant Energy Systems5.8kmRadiant Energy Systems is based in Wensleydale, VIC.
Green Energy Options21.2kmGreen Energy Options is based in Torquay, VIC.
Green Wave Electrical and Solar22.1kmGreen Wave Electrical and Solar is based in Jan Juc, VIC.
Access Eco Solar22.2kmAccess Eco Solar is based in Jan Juc, VIC.
Evo Solar25.2kmEvo Solar is based in Newtown, VIC.
City To Surf Solar27.7kmCity To Surf Solar is based in Grovedale, VIC.
Velocity Solar27.8kmVelocity Solar is based in Grovedale, VIC.
Solar monitoring and servicing27.8kmSolar monitoring and servicing is based in Grovedale, VIC.
Rheem Solar Specialist Belmont28.3kmRheem Solar Specialist Belmont is based in Belmont, VIC.
Python Solar Heating28.4kmPython Solar Heating is based in Belmont, VIC.
NHC Solar Geelong29.0kmNHC Solar Geelong is based in Newtown, VIC.
Future Friendly Solar30.3kmFuture Friendly Solar is based in Geelong West, VIC.
Adams eco Electrics30.4kmAdams eco Electrics is based in Geelong West, VIC.
Make My Energy30.7kmMake My Energy is based in Geelong, VIC.
Solar Panels Charlemont30.9kmSolar Panels Charlemont is based in Geelong, VIC.
Solar Geelong - Go Solar Go Green31.1kmSolar Geelong - Go Solar Go Green is based in Geelong, VIC.
Biz Solar - Solar Panels Geelong32.2kmBiz Solar - Solar Panels Geelong is based in North Geelong, VIC.
Island Energy - Geelong33.0kmIsland Energy - Geelong is based in North Geelong, VIC.
Geelong Solar Energy34.3kmGeelong Solar Energy is based in Moolap, VIC.
Greensaver Solar34.5kmGreensaver Solar is based in Norlane, VIC.
New Generation Solar34.5kmNew Generation Solar is based in Moolap, VIC.
Cobalt Solar Energy35.2kmCobalt Solar Energy is based in North Shore, VIC.
Colac To Coast Solar Energy39.5kmColac To Coast Solar Energy is based in Colac, VIC.
SolarShine42.5kmSolarShine is based in Elliminyt, VIC.
Great Ocean Solar and Electrical42.9kmGreat Ocean Solar and Electrical is based in Ocean Grove, VIC.
Walsh Electrical44.0kmWalsh Electrical is based in Colac West, VIC.
Capture Energy Aust46.7kmCapture Energy Aust is based in Steiglitz, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Wurdiboluc

Sunlight Hours in Wurdiboluc

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 48 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Wurdiboluc

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 38.3° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Wurdiboluc, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Wuraming, WA, which is about 2574.4 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.