Are Solar Panels Worth It In Yendon?

Yendon is located in Victoria about 89.9 km west of Melbourne and 1223.4 km south west of Lyra. Yendon has a latitude of 37.6 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Yendon

Rebate for Yendon 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 Yendon by month. The maximum is 6.75 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.77 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Yendon
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan24.316.75
Feb21.115.86
Mar16.444.57
Apr11.273.13
May7.772.16
Jun6.381.77
Jul7.181.99
Aug10.082.80
Sep13.783.83
Oct18.165.04
Nov21.405.94
Dec23.946.65

Figures from the weather station at Werribee, which is approximately 69.2 km from Yendon.

Yendon, VIC is in the 3352 postcode area which has around 2179 solar installations under 10 kW and about 2351 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 6606 households in the 3352 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.60 kW) for about every 3.0 dwellings.

Here are 25 solar installers near to or in Yendon.

Solar Installers near toYendon
NameDistanceDetails
Independent Solar Advice7.1kmIndependent Solar Advice is based in Buninyong, VIC.
Celsius Heating and Cooling12.4kmCelsius Heating and Cooling is based in Bakery Hill, VIC.
Island Energy - Ballarat13.2kmIsland Energy - Ballarat is based in Ballarat, VIC.
SUN 2 SOLAR13.2kmSUN 2 SOLAR is based in Ballarat, VIC.
Ballarat Solar Company13.7kmBallarat Solar Company is based in Ballarat, VIC.
High End Electrical And Solar14.0kmHigh End Electrical And Solar is based in Ballarat, VIC.
Waldron Solar Solutions15.4kmWaldron Solar Solutions is based in Delacombe, VIC.
Ballarat Solar & Electrical16.4kmBallarat Solar & Electrical is based in Delacombe, VIC.
Smart Options p/l16.4kmSmart Options p/l is based in Wendouree, VIC.
ACN Ballarat Solar & Battery Electricians17.0kmACN Ballarat Solar & Battery Electricians is based in Wendouree, VIC.
Bailey Technologies17.4kmBailey Technologies is based in Ballan, VIC.
Solar Power Ballarat18.3kmSolar Power Ballarat is based in Wendouree, VIC.
Ballarat Solar Panels18.4kmBallarat Solar Panels is based in Wendouree, VIC.
Effective Electrical18.4kmEffective Electrical is based in Wendouree, VIC.
Ballarat-North Water Reclamation Plant19.0kmBallarat-North Water Reclamation Plant is based in Miners Rest, VIC.
Ultraclean Solar21.4kmUltraclean Solar is based in Mitchell Park, VIC.
Lightbox Solar30.2kmLightbox Solar is based in Leonards Hill, VIC.
Solar Run Invermay30.4kmSolar Run Invermay is based in Allendale, VIC.
Capture Energy Aust33.5kmCapture Energy Aust is based in Steiglitz, VIC.
James Browne Electrics (JBE Solar and Electrical)37.1kmJames Browne Electrics (JBE Solar and Electrical) is based in Daylesford, VIC.
Keemin Energy Solutions40.8kmKeemin Energy Solutions is based in Maddingley, VIC.
Keemin Electrical40.8kmKeemin Electrical is based in Maddingley, VIC.
Billabong Solar54.0kmBillabong Solar is based in Melton South, VIC.
Solar Run Talbot54.6kmSolar Run Talbot is based in Red Lion, VIC.
Ausdynamix Solar Solutions55.5kmAusdynamix Solar Solutions is based in Melton, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Yendon

Sunlight Hours in Yendon

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 45 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Yendon

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 37.6° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Yendon, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Yenda, QLD, which is about 1536.9 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.