Are Solar Panels Worth It In Yarck?

Yarck is located in Victoria about 97.8 km north east of Melbourne and 1088.2 km south west of Lyra. Yarck has a latitude of 37.1 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Yarck

Rebate for Yarck 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 Yarck by month. The maximum is 7.26 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.68 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Yarck
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan26.147.26
Feb22.806.33
Mar18.175.05
Apr12.353.43
May8.012.23
Jun6.051.68
Jul6.511.81
Aug9.672.69
Sep14.073.91
Oct19.335.37
Nov22.986.38
Dec25.977.21

Figures from the weather station at Lake Eildon, which is approximately 31.2 km from Yarck.

Yarck, VIC is in the 3719 postcode area which has around 103 solar installations under 10 kW and about 109 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 224 households in the 3719 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.04 kW) for about every 2.2 dwellings.

Here are 25 solar installers near to or in Yarck.

Solar Installers near toYarck
NameDistanceDetails
Mansfield Security38.6kmMansfield Security is based in Mansfield, VIC.
G&H Electrics41.6kmG&H Electrics is based in Mansfield, VIC.
EKO Solar42.1kmEKO Solar is based in Seymour, VIC.
Solarphase44.3kmSolarphase is based in Mansfield, VIC.
Solar Run Kilmore45.2kmSolar Run Kilmore is based in Tallarook, VIC.
Green Energy Australia60.2kmGreen Energy Australia is based in Upper Plenty, VIC.
Ironcore Batteries60.9kmIroncore Batteries is based in Healesville, VIC.
Mitchell Shire Electrical61.9kmMitchell Shire Electrical is based in Kilmore, VIC.
Kubo Electrical62.3kmKubo Electrical is based in Healesville, VIC.
Metrisol Energy63.6kmMetrisol Energy is based in Kilmore, VIC.
Sonergy65.1kmSonergy is based in Wallan, VIC.
RJP Electrical + Solar Doreen68.4kmRJP Electrical + Solar Doreen is based in Doreen, VIC.
Smart Energy Lab69.5kmSmart Energy Lab is based in Mount Toolebewong, VIC.
SolarPlus69.5kmSolarPlus is based in Mount Toolebewong, VIC.
SUN REAL Renewable Energy Systems69.9kmSUN REAL Renewable Energy Systems is based in Benalla, VIC.
Ecotech Energy70.3kmEcotech Energy is based in Benalla, VIC.
Country Solar70.3kmCountry Solar is based in Keysborough, VIC.
Amrut Solar71.2kmAmrut Solar is based in Mernda, VIC.
Solar Power Lights71.7kmSolar Power Lights is based in Tooborac, VIC.
Adopt Solar73.0kmAdopt Solar is based in Mernda, VIC.
Noor Solar and Electronics74.0kmNoor Solar and Electronics is based in Kalkallo, VIC.
modernenergy solar batteries76.0kmmodernenergy solar batteries is based in Plenty, VIC.
Fluro Electrics76.8kmFluro Electrics is based in South Morang, VIC.
Solar Run Wollert77.2kmSolar Run Wollert is based in Wollert, VIC.
Oasis Air conditioning and Solar77.3kmOasis Air conditioning and Solar is based in Wesburn, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Yarck

Sunlight Hours in Yarck

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 41 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Yarck

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 37.1° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Yarck, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Yarawindah, WA, which is about 2773.7 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.