Solar Panels in Wodonga 3690
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wb_sunnySolar Potential in Wodonga
Daily Solar Generation
Wodonga receives 4.5 peak sun hours per day on average. This translates to excellent solar generation potential.
Annual Production
Daily/Monthly System Energy Output Estimates
Here's what you can expect to generate with various sized solar power systems in the Wodonga area, assuming good quality components, a suitable rooftop and professional, accredited solar installation.
Mean daily production for 6.6kW of solar panels in Wodonga, VIC, 3690
Estimates based on 4.5 peak sun hours and 80% system efficiency. Actual output varies with panel orientation, shading, and weather.
Monthly Solar Irradiation
Average daily solar energy (kWh/m²/day) reaching Wodonga throughout the year compared to the Australian national average.
Based on Bureau of Meteorology solar exposure data. Actual values may vary based on weather conditions.
Solar in Wodonga vs National Average
How Wodonga 3690 compares to the rest of Australia for solar adoption.
Combined capacity of all 6,481 solar systems in the 3690 postcode area.
Calculations based on 4.5 peak sun hours, 6.7kW average system size, and 0.68 kg CO₂/kWh grid emissions factor.
electric_meterGrid Connection in Wodonga
CitiPower
Your electricity network distributor for Wodonga
paymentsFeed-in Tariffs in Wodonga
Self-consumption tip: With Feed-in Tariff (FIT) at 5.5c and usage at 28.0c, every kWh you use yourself saves you 22.5c more than exporting. Consider a battery to maximise savings.
gavelLocal Council Requirements
Planning and approval requirements for solar installation in Wodonga, VIC.
No Approval Required
Most residential solar installations in VIC are exempt under the VicSmart planning permit exemptions.
- checkRoof-mounted panels on residential buildings
- checkSystems under 10kW on single-phase
- checkNo change to building structure
Local Government Area
Wodonga 3690 is in the Wodonga council area.
Your installer will handle all necessary paperwork and approvals as part of the installation process.
Your CEC Installer Will Handle
- checkGrid connection application to your DNSP
- checkElectrical safety certificates
- checkSTC rebate paperwork
- checkMeter upgrade coordination
cloudWeather & Solar Data Sources
Solar irradiation data for Wodonga is sourced from official meteorological records.
Bureau of Meteorology
Nearest station: Tuggeranong
Coordinates: 35°25'25" S 149°5'20" E
~213.8 km from Wodonga centre
View BOM dataopen_in_newGlobal Solar Atlas
Satellite-derived solar resource data
Location: 36.1241°S, 146.8818°E
View satellite dataopen_in_newSolar irradiation values are long-term averages. Actual conditions vary with weather, season, and microclimate factors. Data sources: Bureau of Meteorology (Australia), Global Solar Atlas (World Bank/ESMAP).
savingsRebates in VIC
Federal STC Rebate
Up to $2,400 (6.6kW)- checkAll residential properties
Solar Victoria Rebate
Up to $1,400- checkCombined household income under $210,000
- checkProperty value under $3M
Solar Battery Rebate
Up to $2,950- checkCombined household income under $210,000
- checkMust have or install solar
System Prices in Wodonga
*Prices after federal STC rebate. Excludes state rebates.
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Your Solar ROI
Based on 6.6kW system, 30% self-consumption, current tariffs
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Solar FAQ for Wodonga
How much does solar cost in Wodonga?
A typical 6.6kW solar system in Wodonga costs $4,940 - $7,125 after the federal STC rebate. Prices vary based on panel quality, inverter choice, and installation complexity.
What's the payback period for solar in Wodonga?
With 4.5 sun hours per day and current electricity prices, most Wodonga households see payback within 4.4 years. This assumes 30% self-consumption - adding a battery can improve this significantly.
What rebates are available in VIC?
VIC residents can access the federal STC rebate (approximately $1,525 for a 6.6kW system) plus state rebates up to $1,400.
What feed-in tariff can I get in Wodonga?
Feed-in tariffs in Wodonga range from 3.5c to 9.5c per kWh. The best currently available is 5.5c/kWh from Origin.
Can I export solar power in Wodonga?
Yes, CitiPower allows exports up to 5kW per phase in Wodonga. Flexible exports are available, which may allow higher exports during low-demand periods.
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