Are Solar Panels Worth It In Yarrunga?

Yarrunga is located in Victoria about 200.4 km north east of Melbourne and 985.8 km south west of Lyra. Yarrunga has a latitude of 36.4 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Yarrunga

Rebate for Yarrunga 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 Yarrunga by month. The maximum is 7.55 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.01 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Yarrunga
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan27.177.55
Feb23.626.56
Mar19.485.41
Apr13.803.83
May9.582.66
Jun7.252.01
Jul7.962.21
Aug11.053.07
Sep15.544.32
Oct20.785.77
Nov24.226.73
Dec26.957.49

Figures from the weather station at Rutherglen, which is approximately 34.3 km from Yarrunga.

Yarrunga, VIC is in the 3677 postcode area which has around 2388 solar installations under 10 kW and about 2523 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 9659 households in the 3677 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.06 kW) for about every 4.0 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Yarrunga.

Solar Installers near toYarrunga
NameDistanceDetails
Wangaratta Solar1.3kmWangaratta Solar is based in Wangaratta, VIC.
Shannon Fraser Solar and Electrical2.2kmShannon Fraser Solar and Electrical is based in Wangaratta, VIC.
Elect-Solar2.6kmElect-Solar is based in Wangaratta, VIC.
Solahart Albury Wodonga2.6kmSolahart Albury Wodonga is based in Wangaratta, VIC.
Solargain2.9kmSolargain is based in Rockingham, WA.
Urban Renewables Wangaratta6.1kmUrban Renewables Wangaratta is based in Waldara, VIC.
Kennedy Electrical and Solar7.7kmKennedy Electrical and Solar is based in North Wangaratta, VIC.
Crawford Electrical & Solar12.6kmCrawford Electrical & Solar is based in Tarrawingee, VIC.
Valcomm Electrical34.5kmValcomm Electrical is based in Beechworth, VIC.
Country Solar34.8kmCountry Solar is based in Keysborough, VIC.
Ecotech Energy34.8kmEcotech Energy is based in Benalla, VIC.
SUN REAL Renewable Energy Systems35.6kmSUN REAL Renewable Energy Systems is based in Benalla, VIC.
Adam Cartwright Electrical41.1kmAdam Cartwright Electrical is based in Myrtleford, VIC.
Hines Electrix41.7kmHines Electrix is based in Myrtleford, VIC.
Rodney Wilson Electrical43.2kmRodney Wilson Electrical is based in Corowa, NSW.
Purtle Electrical51.2kmPurtle Electrical is based in Mulwala, NSW.
XIRASOL55.1kmXIRASOL is based in West Wodonga, VIC.
Sunflower Solar55.1kmSunflower Solar is based in West Wodonga, VIC.
Kobi Energy Solutions55.1kmKobi Energy Solutions is based in West Wodonga, VIC.
Sunrise Power Solutions58.1kmSunrise Power Solutions is based in Wodonga, VIC.
Impressed Solar Solutions58.4kmImpressed Solar Solutions is based in Wodonga, VIC.
Clarky's Electrical & Airconditioning58.4kmClarky's Electrical & Airconditioning is based in Wodonga, VIC.
Abacus Energy58.6kmAbacus Energy is based in Wodonga, VIC.
Heart and Solar Electrical58.7kmHeart and Solar Electrical is based in Wodonga, VIC.
North East Heating, Cooling & Solar59.0kmNorth East Heating, Cooling & Solar is based in Wodonga, VIC.
Greenhouse Solar & Electrical59.2kmGreenhouse Solar & Electrical is based in Wodonga, VIC.
Solar Integrity59.5kmSolar Integrity is based in Wodonga, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Yarrunga

Sunlight Hours in Yarrunga

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 Yarrunga

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 36.4° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Yarrunga, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Yarrunga, VIC, which is about 422.4 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.