Are Solar Panels Worth It In Yinnar?

Yinnar is located in Victoria about 130.9 km south east of Melbourne and 1172.7 km south west of Lyra. Yinnar has a latitude of 38.3 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Yinnar

Rebate for Yinnar 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 Yinnar 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 Yinnar
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 14.6 km from Yinnar.

Yinnar, VIC is in the 3869 postcode area which has around 264 solar installations under 10 kW and about 284 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 708 households in the 3869 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.27 kW) for about every 2.7 dwellings.

Here are 23 solar installers near to or in Yinnar.

Solar Installers near toYinnar
NameDistanceDetails
Trentleck9.9kmTrentleck is based in Narracan, VIC.
Alternate Energy Innovations13.8kmAlternate Energy Innovations is based in Morwell, VIC.
Adsolar & Electrical15.7kmAdsolar & Electrical is based in Newborough, VIC.
Solahart Greater Gippsland17.8kmSolahart Greater Gippsland is based in Moe, VIC.
Lima Electrical & Solar19.0kmLima Electrical & Solar is based in Trafalgar East, VIC.
Metro Solar Solutions23.7kmMetro Solar Solutions is based in Traralgon, VIC.
LV Solar & Renewable Energy25.6kmLV Solar & Renewable Energy is based in Traralgon, VIC.
RACV Solar - Traralgon25.9kmRACV Solar - Traralgon is based in Traralgon East, VIC.
JHB Electrical & Solar.26.0kmJHB Electrical & Solar. is based in Traralgon East, VIC.
Sunplus Solar36.2kmSunplus Solar is based in Warragul, VIC.
Hills Energy Solutions36.2kmHills Energy Solutions is based in Warragul, VIC.
EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Baw Baw Warragul Gippsland Melbourne Victoria38.0kmEcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Baw Baw Warragul Gippsland Melbourne Victoria is based in Warragul, VIC.
G-Store Warragul38.6kmG-Store Warragul is based in Warragul, VIC.
Hth Property Maintenance41.4kmHth Property Maintenance is based in Foster, VIC.
Natural Energy Products & Solutions41.9kmNatural Energy Products & Solutions is based in Warragul, VIC.
BJH Electrical & Solar Services56.8kmBJH Electrical & Solar Services is based in Bunyip, VIC.
GF SOLAR60.7kmGF SOLAR is based in Kongwak, VIC.
Bush Electrics and Solar62.8kmBush Electrics and Solar is based in Inverloch, VIC.
EcoSmart Solar65.1kmEcoSmart Solar is based in Inverloch, VIC.
Rockys Solar68.7kmRockys Solar is based in Sale, VIC.
Sunscape Solar69.2kmSunscape Solar is based in Grantville, VIC.
Boltz Contractors70.3kmBoltz Contractors is based in Sale, VIC.
Cardinia Solar70.8kmCardinia Solar is based in Nar Nar Goon, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Yinnar

Sunlight Hours in Yinnar

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 49 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Yinnar

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 38.3° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Yinnar, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Yinkanie, SA, which is about 698.6 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.