Wycheproof is located in Victoria about 247.3 km north west of Melbourne and 1141.3 km south west of Lyra. Wycheproof has a latitude of 36.1 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Wycheproof, VIC
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Wycheproof 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. Wycheproof is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Wycheproof 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 Wycheproof will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Wycheproof
| System Size | ST Certs | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 3 kW | 29 | $1157.10 |
| 4 kW | 38 | $1516.20 |
| 5 kW | 48 | $1915.20 |
| 6 kW | 58 | $2314.20 |
| 6.6 kW | 63 | $2513.70 |
| 10 kW | 96 | $3830.40 |
| 12 kW | 116 | $4628.40 |
| 15 kW | 145 | $5785.50 |
Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Wycheproof by month. The maximum is 7.70 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.03 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 27.72 | 7.70 |
| Feb | 24.25 | 6.74 |
| Mar | 19.61 | 5.45 |
| Apr | 13.73 | 3.82 |
| May | 9.55 | 2.65 |
| Jun | 7.32 | 2.03 |
| Jul | 7.98 | 2.22 |
| Aug | 11.24 | 3.12 |
| Sep | 15.65 | 4.35 |
| Oct | 20.80 | 5.78 |
| Nov | 24.57 | 6.82 |
| Dec | 27.64 | 7.68 |
Figures from the weather station at Kyabram, which is approximately 167.3 km from Wycheproof.
Wycheproof, VIC is in the 3527 postcode area which has around 119 solar installations under 10 kW and about 129 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 421 households in the 3527 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.10 kW) for about every 3.5 dwellings.
Here are 12 solar installers near to or in Wycheproof.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| GWM Solar | 39.1km | GWM Solar is based in Donald, VIC. |
| St Arnaud Solar | 59.6km | St Arnaud Solar is based in St Arnaud, VIC. |
| Gannawarra Energy Storage System | 62.7km | Gannawarra Energy Storage System is based in Wandella, VIC. |
| Ecosmart Solar Hot Water Systems Wimmera | 77.1km | Ecosmart Solar Hot Water Systems Wimmera is based in Warracknabeal, VIC. |
| SS Electrical and Solar | 77.2km | SS Electrical and Solar is based in Flora Hill, VIC. |
| Bridgewater Solar Plant | 83.4km | Bridgewater Solar Plant is based in Bridgewater, VIC. |
| Gary Schmidt Electrical | 86.1km | Gary Schmidt Electrical is based in Swan Hill, VIC. |
| Battery Tec | 88.0km | Battery Tec is based in Swan Hill, VIC. |
| Chris Conlan Electrical | 88.2km | Chris Conlan Electrical is based in Swan Hill, VIC. |
| Ceramet Solar | 88.3km | Ceramet Solar is based in Bridgewater, VIC. |
| Laser Electrical Swan Hill | 88.3km | Laser Electrical Swan Hill is based in Swan Hill, VIC. |
| RVH Sales | 88.4km | RVH Sales is based in Swan Hill, VIC. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Wycheproof
Sunlight Hours in Wycheproof
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 35 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Wycheproof
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 36.1° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Wycheproof, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Wycarbah, QLD, which is about 1545.0 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.