Are Solar Panels Worth It In Yangoura?

Yangoura is located in Victoria about 140.9 km east of Melbourne and 1113.7 km south west of Lyra. Yangoura has a latitude of 37.8 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Yangoura

Rebate for Yangoura 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 Yangoura by month. The maximum is 6.53 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.73 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Yangoura
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan23.506.53
Feb19.905.53
Mar15.624.34
Apr10.983.05
May7.562.10
Jun6.231.73
Jul6.901.92
Aug9.862.74
Sep13.423.73
Oct17.434.84
Nov20.725.75
Dec23.016.39

Figures from the weather station at Yallourn, which is approximately 45.4 km from Yangoura.

Yangoura, VIC is in the 3858 postcode area which has around 509 solar installations under 10 kW and about 560 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 1434 households in the 3858 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.79 kW) for about every 2.8 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Yangoura.

Solar Installers near toYangoura
NameDistanceDetails
JHB Electrical & Solar.40.7kmJHB Electrical & Solar. is based in Traralgon East, VIC.
LV Solar & Renewable Energy40.7kmLV Solar & Renewable Energy is based in Traralgon, VIC.
RACV Solar - Traralgon40.8kmRACV Solar - Traralgon is based in Traralgon East, VIC.
Metro Solar Solutions41.6kmMetro Solar Solutions is based in Traralgon, VIC.
Adsolar & Electrical45.9kmAdsolar & Electrical is based in Newborough, VIC.
Solahart Greater Gippsland46.3kmSolahart Greater Gippsland is based in Moe, VIC.
Alternate Energy Innovations47.4kmAlternate Energy Innovations is based in Morwell, VIC.
Lima Electrical & Solar49.7kmLima Electrical & Solar is based in Trafalgar East, VIC.
Boltz Contractors53.1kmBoltz Contractors is based in Sale, VIC.
Rockys Solar53.7kmRockys Solar is based in Sale, VIC.
RW Coulthard Electrical Services55.6kmRW Coulthard Electrical Services is based in Sale, VIC.
Trentleck57.1kmTrentleck is based in Narracan, VIC.
EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Baw Baw Warragul Gippsland Melbourne Victoria65.8kmEcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Baw Baw Warragul Gippsland Melbourne Victoria is based in Warragul, VIC.
Hills Energy Solutions66.0kmHills Energy Solutions is based in Warragul, VIC.
Sunplus Solar66.0kmSunplus Solar is based in Warragul, VIC.
G-Store Warragul67.9kmG-Store Warragul is based in Warragul, VIC.
Natural Energy Products & Solutions68.7kmNatural Energy Products & Solutions is based in Warragul, VIC.
GEA Solar78.1kmGEA Solar is based in Bairnsdale, VIC.
BJH Electrical & Solar Services78.8kmBJH Electrical & Solar Services is based in Bunyip, VIC.
Oasis Air conditioning and Solar81.1kmOasis Air conditioning and Solar is based in Wesburn, VIC.
Smart Energy Lab88.4kmSmart Energy Lab is based in Mount Toolebewong, VIC.
SolarPlus88.6kmSolarPlus is based in Mount Toolebewong, VIC.
Voltage Electrics90.4kmVoltage Electrics is based in Bairnsdale, VIC.
East Gippsland Solar90.4kmEast Gippsland Solar is based in Bairnsdale, VIC.
Solargain Gippsland90.7kmSolargain Gippsland is based in Bairnsdale, VIC.
RACV Solar - Bairnsdale91.2kmRACV Solar - Bairnsdale is based in Bairnsdale, VIC.
A1 Solar & Electrical - Solar Gippsland91.6kmA1 Solar & Electrical - Solar Gippsland is based in Bairnsdale, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Yangoura

Sunlight Hours in Yangoura

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 46 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Yangoura

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 Yangoura, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Yangery, VIC, which is about 365.4 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.