Are Solar Panels Worth It In Yambuk?

Yambuk is located in Victoria about 261.7 km west of Melbourne and 1390.2 km south west of Lyra. Yambuk has a latitude of 38.3 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Yambuk

Rebate for Yambuk 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 Yambuk by month. The maximum is 6.89 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.73 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Yambuk
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan24.816.89
Feb21.425.95
Mar16.294.53
Apr11.123.09
May7.602.11
Jun6.231.73
Jul6.981.94
Aug9.882.75
Sep13.503.75
Oct17.774.94
Nov21.415.95
Dec24.126.70

Figures from the weather station at Hamilton, which is approximately 53.8 km from Yambuk.

Yambuk, VIC is in the 3285 postcode area which has around 144 solar installations under 10 kW and about 153 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 599 households in the 3285 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.24 kW) for about every 4.2 dwellings.

Here are 20 solar installers near to or in Yambuk.

Solar Installers near toYambuk
NameDistanceDetails
Price Electrical37.1kmPrice Electrical is based in Warrnambool, VIC.
Urban Renewables Warrnambool37.1kmUrban Renewables Warrnambool is based in Warrnambool, VIC.
Leahy's Electrical Services37.5kmLeahy's Electrical Services is based in Warrnambool, VIC.
Ecosmart Solar Hot Water Systems Warrnambool37.5kmEcosmart Solar Hot Water Systems Warrnambool is based in Warrnambool, VIC.
TJM Electrical Services37.9kmTJM Electrical Services is based in Warrnambool, VIC.
Andrew Logan Solar38.4kmAndrew Logan Solar is based in Portland, VIC.
Solar Run Warrnambool39.5kmSolar Run Warrnambool is based in Warrnambool, VIC.
Alex Pye Electrics40.0kmAlex Pye Electrics is based in Warrnambool, VIC.
Warrnambool Solar40.0kmWarrnambool Solar is based in Warrnambool, VIC.
Western District Electrical Services40.2kmWestern District Electrical Services is based in Bushfield, VIC.
Keppel Prince Engineering40.6kmKeppel Prince Engineering is based in Portland, VIC.
Local Electrical & Solar Services41.0kmLocal Electrical & Solar Services is based in Warrnambool, VIC.
Renovation Electrical Design42.2kmRenovation Electrical Design is based in Grassmere, VIC.
Marc Lemke Electrical43.8kmMarc Lemke Electrical is based in Wangoom, VIC.
Solar Run Hamilton64.1kmSolar Run Hamilton is based in Hamilton, VIC.
Ultraclean Solar Services - Quality Solar Installations & Solar Panel Cleaning64.5kmUltraclean Solar Services - Quality Solar Installations & Solar Panel Cleaning is based in Hamilton, VIC.
Beyond Energy Integrated Services121.9kmBeyond Energy Integrated Services is based in Mount Gambier, SA.
Mustart Electrical121.9kmMustart Electrical is based in Mount Gambier, SA.
SOLCON122.3kmSOLCON is based in Mount Gambier, SA.
Phase Electrical & Energy Solutions123.6kmPhase Electrical & Energy Solutions is based in Mount Gambier, SA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Yambuk

Sunlight Hours in Yambuk

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 49 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Yambuk

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 Yambuk, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Yambacoona, TAS, which is about 226.2 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.