Are Solar Panels Worth It In Yarragon?

Yarragon is located in Victoria about 105.7 km south east of Melbourne and 1171.5 km south west of Lyra. Yarragon has a latitude of 38.2 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Yarragon

Rebate for Yarragon 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 Yarragon 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 Yarragon
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 23.2 km from Yarragon.

Yarragon, VIC is in the 3823 postcode area which has around 336 solar installations under 10 kW and about 353 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 942 households in the 3823 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.06 kW) for about every 2.8 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Yarragon.

Solar Installers near toYarragon
NameDistanceDetails
Hills Energy Solutions10.9kmHills Energy Solutions is based in Warragul, VIC.
Sunplus Solar10.9kmSunplus Solar is based in Warragul, VIC.
EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Baw Baw Warragul Gippsland Melbourne Victoria12.6kmEcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Baw Baw Warragul Gippsland Melbourne Victoria is based in Warragul, VIC.
Lima Electrical & Solar12.9kmLima Electrical & Solar is based in Trafalgar East, VIC.
G-Store Warragul13.4kmG-Store Warragul is based in Warragul, VIC.
Trentleck15.7kmTrentleck is based in Narracan, VIC.
Natural Energy Products & Solutions16.5kmNatural Energy Products & Solutions is based in Warragul, VIC.
Solahart Greater Gippsland17.7kmSolahart Greater Gippsland is based in Moe, VIC.
Adsolar & Electrical20.4kmAdsolar & Electrical is based in Newborough, VIC.
BJH Electrical & Solar Services31.5kmBJH Electrical & Solar Services is based in Bunyip, VIC.
Alternate Energy Innovations32.6kmAlternate Energy Innovations is based in Morwell, VIC.
Metro Solar Solutions41.3kmMetro Solar Solutions is based in Traralgon, VIC.
LV Solar & Renewable Energy43.2kmLV Solar & Renewable Energy is based in Traralgon, VIC.
RACV Solar - Traralgon43.5kmRACV Solar - Traralgon is based in Traralgon East, VIC.
JHB Electrical & Solar.43.6kmJHB Electrical & Solar. is based in Traralgon East, VIC.
Cardinia Solar46.0kmCardinia Solar is based in Nar Nar Goon, VIC.
GF SOLAR49.5kmGF SOLAR is based in Kongwak, VIC.
Abacus Solar51.3kmAbacus Solar is based in Pakenham, VIC.
Softwave Building Solutions51.3kmSoftwave Building Solutions is based in Pakenham, VIC.
Mr Solar51.3kmMr Solar is based in Pakenham, VIC.
Altruistic Aluminium51.5kmAltruistic Aluminium is based in Pakenham, VIC.
Think Solar52.0kmThink Solar is based in Hawthorn East, VIC.
Sunscape Solar52.1kmSunscape Solar is based in Grantville, VIC.
Clean Energy Direct52.4kmClean Energy Direct is based in Pakenham, VIC.
Energy Connections52.5kmEnergy Connections is based in Pakenham, VIC.
Solar-Energy52.8kmSolar-Energy is based in Pakenham, VIC.
Hth Property Maintenance55.1kmHth Property Maintenance is based in Foster, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Yarragon

Sunlight Hours in Yarragon

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 48 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Yarragon

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 38.2° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Yarragon, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Yarragal, NSW, which is about 681.9 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.