Cranbourne East is located in Victoria about 45.0 km south east of Melbourne and 1197.3 km south west of Lyra. Cranbourne East has a latitude of 38.1 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Cranbourne East, VIC
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Cranbourne East 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. Cranbourne East is in Climate Zone 4 which has a rating of 1.185.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Cranbourne East 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 Cranbourne East will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Cranbourne East
| System Size | ST Certs | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 3 kW | 24 | $957.60 |
| 4 kW | 33 | $1316.70 |
| 5 kW | 41 | $1635.90 |
| 6 kW | 49 | $1955.10 |
| 6.6 kW | 54 | $2154.60 |
| 10 kW | 82 | $3271.80 |
| 12 kW | 99 | $3950.10 |
| 15 kW | 124 | $4947.60 |
Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Cranbourne East by month. The maximum is 6.71 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.71 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 24.17 | 6.71 |
| Feb | 20.96 | 5.82 |
| Mar | 16.11 | 4.48 |
| Apr | 10.96 | 3.04 |
| May | 7.42 | 2.06 |
| Jun | 6.16 | 1.71 |
| Jul | 6.87 | 1.91 |
| Aug | 9.84 | 2.73 |
| Sep | 13.42 | 3.73 |
| Oct | 17.72 | 4.92 |
| Nov | 21.26 | 5.90 |
| Dec | 23.75 | 6.60 |
Figures from the weather station at Cranbourne Botanic Gardens, which is approximately 4.4 km from Cranbourne East.
Cranbourne East, VIC is in the 3977 postcode area which has around 13421 solar installations under 10 kW and about 13717 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.
With an estimated 41192 households in the 3977 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.60 kW) for about every 3.1 dwellings.
Here are 23 solar installers near to or in Cranbourne East.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Sun Solar Power & Energy Solutions | 2.4km | Sun Solar Power & Energy Solutions is based in Clyde North, VIC. |
| Solar Run Officer | 2.7km | Solar Run Officer is based in Clyde North, VIC. |
| Solar Planet | 3.2km | Solar Planet is based in Cranbourne, VIC. |
| Electrical Masters - AU | 4.5km | Electrical Masters - AU is based in Noble Park North, VIC. |
| JP SOLAR TECH | 5.1km | JP SOLAR TECH is based in Cranbourne West, VIC. |
| Solar Run Berwick | 6.2km | Solar Run Berwick is based in Narre Warren South, VIC. |
| Solar Run Carrum Downs | 6.3km | Solar Run Carrum Downs is based in Clyde North, VIC. |
| Solar Run Lyndhurst | 6.3km | Solar Run Lyndhurst is based in Lyndhurst, VIC. |
| Everyday Solar Solutions | 6.5km | Everyday Solar Solutions is based in Lyndhurst, VIC. |
| Foxtech Solar | 6.5km | Foxtech Solar is based in Narre Warren, VIC. |
| Going Solar | 6.7km | Going Solar is based in Cranbourne West, VIC. |
| Sunlife Global Solar Solutions Pvt. Ltd | 7.5km | Sunlife Global Solar Solutions Pvt. Ltd is based in Lynbrook, VIC. |
| VJ energy group | 8.2km | VJ energy group is based in Berwick, VIC. |
| EcoGreen Solar | 8.2km | EcoGreen Solar is based in Hampton Park, VIC. |
| Specialized Solar & Electrical | 9.2km | Specialized Solar & Electrical is based in Lynbrook, VIC. |
| Solar Revolution | 9.3km | Solar Revolution is based in Lynbrook, VIC. |
| Excellence Solar | 9.5km | Excellence Solar is based in Hampton Park, VIC. |
| Proline importing Australia | 9.7km | Proline importing Australia is based in Beaconsfield, VIC. |
| SUPPLY SOLAR | 9.8km | SUPPLY SOLAR is based in Hampton Park, VIC. |
| Solar Run Frankston | 10.0km | Solar Run Frankston is based in Carrum Downs, VIC. |
| Metro Solar | 10.1km | Metro Solar is based in Lynbrook, VIC. |
| Solar Energy Partners | 10.3km | Solar Energy Partners is based in Narre Warren, VIC. |
| Energy Matters | 10.3km | Energy Matters is based in Narre Warren, VIC. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Cranbourne East
Sunlight Hours in Cranbourne East
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 47 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Cranbourne East
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 38.1° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Cranbourne East, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Cranbourne, VIC, which is about 2.8 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.