Cranbourne South is located in Victoria about 45.8 km south east of Melbourne and 1203.8 km south west of Lyra. Cranbourne South has a latitude of 38.2 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Cranbourne South, VIC
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Cranbourne South 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 South is in Climate Zone 4 which has a rating of 1.185.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Cranbourne South 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 South will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Cranbourne South
| 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 South 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 2.7 km from Cranbourne South.
Cranbourne South, 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 24 solar installers near to or in Cranbourne South.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| JP SOLAR TECH | 6.5km | JP SOLAR TECH is based in Cranbourne West, VIC. |
| Sahara Solar | 7.0km | Sahara Solar is based in Langwarrin, VIC. |
| Solar Run Frankston | 7.7km | Solar Run Frankston is based in Carrum Downs, VIC. |
| Solar Planet | 8.0km | Solar Planet is based in Cranbourne, VIC. |
| Going Solar | 8.4km | Going Solar is based in Cranbourne West, VIC. |
| Sun Solar Power & Energy Solutions | 8.6km | Sun Solar Power & Energy Solutions is based in Clyde North, VIC. |
| Solar Run Officer | 8.6km | Solar Run Officer is based in Clyde North, VIC. |
| Solar Run Lyndhurst | 8.8km | Solar Run Lyndhurst is based in Lyndhurst, VIC. |
| Everyday Solar Solutions | 9.2km | Everyday Solar Solutions is based in Lyndhurst, VIC. |
| Green Sky Australia | 9.9km | Green Sky Australia is based in Carrum Downs, VIC. |
| CostLess Solar & Generators | 10.1km | CostLess Solar & Generators is based in Carrum Downs, VIC. |
| Solahart Mornington Peninsula | 10.3km | Solahart Mornington Peninsula is based in Frankston, VIC. |
| Cove Technologies - Commercial And Residential Solar Installation Contractor | 10.6km | Cove Technologies - Commercial And Residential Solar Installation Contractor is based in Carrum Downs, VIC. |
| Erg Energy Solar | 10.6km | Erg Energy Solar is based in Carrum Downs, VIC. |
| Sunlife Global Solar Solutions Pvt. Ltd | 10.7km | Sunlife Global Solar Solutions Pvt. Ltd is based in Lynbrook, VIC. |
| Solar Run Berwick | 10.7km | Solar Run Berwick is based in Narre Warren South, VIC. |
| ENNOGIE AUSTRALIA | 10.9km | ENNOGIE AUSTRALIA is based in Carrum Downs, VIC. |
| Excelsior Power | 10.9km | Excelsior Power is based in Carrum Downs, VIC. |
| Electrical Masters - AU | 11.1km | Electrical Masters - AU is based in Noble Park North, VIC. |
| Sleeth Electrical and Solar | 11.2km | Sleeth Electrical and Solar is based in Seaford, VIC. |
| EcoGreen Solar | 12.2km | EcoGreen Solar is based in Hampton Park, VIC. |
| Foxtech Solar | 12.5km | Foxtech Solar is based in Narre Warren, VIC. |
| Solar Revolution | 12.5km | Solar Revolution is based in Lynbrook, VIC. |
| Specialized Solar & Electrical | 12.6km | Specialized Solar & Electrical is based in Lynbrook, VIC. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Cranbourne South
Sunlight Hours in Cranbourne South
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 48 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Cranbourne South
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 38.2° 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 South, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Cranbourne North, VIC, which is about 10.3 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.