Are Solar Panels Worth It In Yabba South?

Yabba South is located in Victoria about 182.4 km north of Melbourne and 1009.5 km south west of Lyra. Yabba South has a latitude of 36.3 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Yabba South, VIC

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Yabba South

Rebate for Yabba South 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 Yabba South by month. The maximum is 7.56 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.02 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Yabba South
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan27.237.56
Feb23.976.66
Mar19.545.43
Apr13.793.83
May9.592.66
Jun7.282.02
Jul7.882.19
Aug10.983.05
Sep15.244.23
Oct20.575.71
Nov24.056.68
Dec26.877.46

Figures from the weather station at Dookie Agricultural College, which is approximately 10.0 km from Yabba South.

Yabba South, VIC is in the 3646 postcode area which has around 111 solar installations under 10 kW and about 118 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 250 households in the 3646 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.94 kW) for about every 2.3 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Yabba South.

Solar Installers near toYabba South
NameDistanceDetails
GISTA MPV SOLAR PYC. LTD TECHNOLOGY CO. LTD.26.1kmGISTA MPV SOLAR PYC. LTD TECHNOLOGY CO. LTD. is based in Shepparton, VIC.
Anzunitedsolar26.1kmAnzunitedsolar is based in Shepparton, VIC.
GV Electrical and Solar26.3kmGV Electrical and Solar is based in Shepparton, VIC.
Watters Electrical & Solar26.4kmWatters Electrical & Solar is based in Shepparton, VIC.
Reilly Electrical & Sunvalley Solar27.4kmReilly Electrical & Sunvalley Solar is based in Shepparton, VIC.
Blake Campbell Solar27.5kmBlake Campbell Solar is based in Shepparton, VIC.
Jim's Energy27.5kmJim's Energy is based in Shepparton, VIC.
Commodore Australia27.6kmCommodore Australia is based in Shepparton, VIC.
Green Tunnel28.6kmGreen Tunnel is based in Shepparton, VIC.
Future NRG Solar Power Specialists30.9kmFuture NRG Solar Power Specialists is based in Shepparton, VIC.
Baker Renewable Energy38.4kmBaker Renewable Energy is based in Numurkah, VIC.
SUN REAL Renewable Energy Systems39.2kmSUN REAL Renewable Energy Systems is based in Benalla, VIC.
Ecotech Energy40.1kmEcotech Energy is based in Benalla, VIC.
Country Solar40.1kmCountry Solar is based in Keysborough, VIC.
Rheem Solar Specialist Cobram40.5kmRheem Solar Specialist Cobram is based in Cobram, VIC.
Cobram Electrical & Data40.6kmCobram Electrical & Data is based in Cobram, VIC.
Auselec40.7kmAuselec is based in Cobram, VIC.
Refrigelec41.6kmRefrigelec is based in Cobram, VIC.
Purtle Electrical44.3kmPurtle Electrical is based in Mulwala, NSW.
ZEN Energy Systems - North Central Victoria50.7kmZEN Energy Systems - North Central Victoria is based in Nathalia, VIC.
Travis Haynes Electrical53.0kmTravis Haynes Electrical is based in Tocumwal, NSW.
Urban Renewables Wangaratta53.3kmUrban Renewables Wangaratta is based in Waldara, VIC.
Solahart Albury Wodonga54.1kmSolahart Albury Wodonga is based in Wangaratta, VIC.
Elect-Solar54.2kmElect-Solar is based in Wangaratta, VIC.
Wangaratta Solar55.5kmWangaratta Solar is based in Wangaratta, VIC.
Shannon Fraser Solar and Electrical57.8kmShannon Fraser Solar and Electrical is based in Wangaratta, VIC.
Solargain57.8kmSolargain is based in Rockingham, WA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Yabba South

Sunlight Hours in Yabba South

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 37 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Yabba South

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 36.3° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Yabba South, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Yabba North, VIC, which is about 7.4 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.