Are Solar Panels Worth It In Avonsleigh?

Avonsleigh is located in Victoria about 47.1 km east of Melbourne and 1171.2 km south west of Lyra. Avonsleigh has a latitude of 37.9 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Avonsleigh

Rebate for Avonsleigh 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 Avonsleigh by month. The maximum is 6.63 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.67 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Avonsleigh
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan23.876.63
Feb20.665.74
Mar15.964.43
Apr10.873.02
May7.362.04
Jun6.011.67
Jul6.621.84
Aug9.402.61
Sep12.883.58
Oct17.304.80
Nov20.775.77
Dec23.456.51

Figures from the weather station at Scoresby Research Institute, which is approximately 20.7 km from Avonsleigh.

Avonsleigh, VIC is in the 3782 postcode area which has around 711 solar installations under 10 kW and about 756 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 2968 households in the 3782 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.03 kW) for about every 4.2 dwellings.

Here are 22 solar installers near to or in Avonsleigh.

Solar Installers near toAvonsleigh
NameDistanceDetails
Green Valley Solar12.4kmGreen Valley Solar is based in Silvan, VIC.
True Solar Time13.5kmTrue Solar Time is based in Silvan, VIC.
VR Electrical Services13.6kmVR Electrical Services is based in Upwey, VIC.
Solar-Energy16.5kmSolar-Energy is based in Pakenham, VIC.
Proline importing Australia16.6kmProline importing Australia is based in Beaconsfield, VIC.
OZ SOLAR SUPPLIER16.6kmOZ SOLAR SUPPLIER is based in Berwick, VIC.
Solar Worx16.9kmSolar Worx is based in Officer, VIC.
A.R ENERGY SOLUTIONS17.3kmA.R ENERGY SOLUTIONS is based in Pakenham, VIC.
Energy Connections17.5kmEnergy Connections is based in Pakenham, VIC.
solar n save installations17.7kmsolar n save installations is based in The Basin, VIC.
Mr Solar17.7kmMr Solar is based in Pakenham, VIC.
Abacus Solar17.8kmAbacus Solar is based in Pakenham, VIC.
iEnergytech17.9kmiEnergytech is based in Mount Evelyn, VIC.
Solar lnstallations17.9kmSolar lnstallations is based in Lysterfield, VIC.
Eastern Solar Cleaning & Maintenance18.1kmEastern Solar Cleaning & Maintenance is based in Boronia, VIC.
VJ energy group18.1kmVJ energy group is based in Berwick, VIC.
Softwave Building Solutions18.2kmSoftwave Building Solutions is based in Pakenham, VIC.
Energy Wired18.2kmEnergy Wired is based in Ferntree Gully, VIC.
Altruistic Aluminium18.3kmAltruistic Aluminium is based in Pakenham, VIC.
Solar Recruitment18.3kmSolar Recruitment is based in Montrose, VIC.
Solar Energy Partners18.4kmSolar Energy Partners is based in Narre Warren, VIC.
Energy Matters18.4kmEnergy Matters is based in Narre Warren, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Avonsleigh

Sunlight Hours in Avonsleigh

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 46 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Avonsleigh

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 37.9° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Avonsleigh, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Avonside, NSW, which is about 335.4 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.