Yawong Hills is located in Victoria about 205.5 km north west of Melbourne and 1164.7 km south west of Lyra. Yawong Hills has a latitude of 36.5 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Yawong Hills, VIC
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Yawong Hills 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. Yawong Hills is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Yawong Hills 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 Yawong Hills will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Yawong Hills
| System Size | ST Certs | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 3 kW | 29 | $1157.10 |
| 4 kW | 38 | $1516.20 |
| 5 kW | 48 | $1915.20 |
| 6 kW | 58 | $2314.20 |
| 6.6 kW | 63 | $2513.70 |
| 10 kW | 96 | $3830.40 |
| 12 kW | 116 | $4628.40 |
| 15 kW | 145 | $5785.50 |
Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Yawong Hills by month. The maximum is 7.70 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.03 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 27.72 | 7.70 |
| Feb | 24.25 | 6.74 |
| Mar | 19.61 | 5.45 |
| Apr | 13.73 | 3.82 |
| May | 9.55 | 2.65 |
| Jun | 7.32 | 2.03 |
| Jul | 7.98 | 2.22 |
| Aug | 11.24 | 3.12 |
| Sep | 15.65 | 4.35 |
| Oct | 20.80 | 5.78 |
| Nov | 24.57 | 6.82 |
| Dec | 27.64 | 7.68 |
Figures from the weather station at Kyabram, which is approximately 154.2 km from Yawong Hills.
Yawong Hills, VIC is in the 3478 postcode area which has around 399 solar installations under 10 kW and about 430 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 1349 households in the 3478 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.97 kW) for about every 3.4 dwellings.
Here are 28 solar installers near to or in Yawong Hills.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| St Arnaud Solar | 16.4km | St Arnaud Solar is based in St Arnaud, VIC. |
| GWM Solar | 34.6km | GWM Solar is based in Donald, VIC. |
| SS Electrical and Solar | 35.9km | SS Electrical and Solar is based in Flora Hill, VIC. |
| Bridgewater Solar Plant | 51.2km | Bridgewater Solar Plant is based in Bridgewater, VIC. |
| Ceramet Solar | 55.8km | Ceramet Solar is based in Bridgewater, VIC. |
| KC Solar | 72.8km | KC Solar is based in Maryborough, VIC. |
| Complete Solar Solutions | 79.5km | Complete Solar Solutions is based in Lockwood, VIC. |
| Bondys Contractors | 82.9km | Bondys Contractors is based in Stawell, VIC. |
| Solar Run Talbot | 85.3km | Solar Run Talbot is based in Red Lion, VIC. |
| National Solar Network | 85.3km | National Solar Network is based in California Gully, VIC. |
| Sunergy Solar | 85.3km | Sunergy Solar is based in California Gully, VIC. |
| Solar 1 Electrical | 85.9km | Solar 1 Electrical is based in Long Gully, VIC. |
| Solar Central | 87.6km | Solar Central is based in Golden Square, VIC. |
| Russell Broad Electrical | 88.0km | Russell Broad Electrical is based in Golden Square, VIC. |
| Click Control Systems | 88.1km | Click Control Systems is based in Bendigo, VIC. |
| Midland Solar | 88.4km | Midland Solar is based in Bendigo, VIC. |
| Ecosmart Solar Hot Water Systems Wimmera | 89.7km | Ecosmart Solar Hot Water Systems Wimmera is based in Warracknabeal, VIC. |
| Electric Pro | 89.9km | Electric Pro is based in East Bendigo, VIC. |
| Solar Pro Bendigo | 89.9km | Solar Pro Bendigo is based in East Bendigo, VIC. |
| Mr Eco | 90.3km | Mr Eco is based in East Bendigo, VIC. |
| NHC Solar | 90.9km | NHC Solar is based in East Bendigo, VIC. |
| Cola Solar | 91.1km | Cola Solar is based in East Bendigo, VIC. |
| Ashcroft Electrical & Solar | 91.9km | Ashcroft Electrical & Solar is based in Strathdale, VIC. |
| Gannawarra Energy Storage System | 92.1km | Gannawarra Energy Storage System is based in Wandella, VIC. |
| EnviroShop | 93.7km | EnviroShop is based in Newstead, VIC. |
| The Solar Bloke | 97.6km | The Solar Bloke is based in Castlemaine, VIC. |
| Central Spark Victoria | 100.0km | Central Spark Victoria is based in Yapeen, VIC. |
| Mallee Sun Solar Bulk Buy | 100.2km | Mallee Sun Solar Bulk Buy is based in Castlemaine, VIC. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Yawong Hills
Sunlight Hours in Yawong Hills
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 38 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Yawong Hills
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 36.5° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Yawong Hills, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Yaven Creek, NSW, which is about 427.3 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.