Are Solar Panels Worth It In Crib Point?

Crib Point is located in Victoria about 63.3 km south of Melbourne and 1224.7 km south west of Lyra. Crib Point has a latitude of 38.4 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Crib Point, VIC

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Crib Point

Rebate for Crib Point 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 Crib Point by month. The maximum is 6.71 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.71 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Crib Point
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan24.176.71
Feb20.965.82
Mar16.114.48
Apr10.963.04
May7.422.06
Jun6.161.71
Jul6.871.91
Aug9.842.73
Sep13.423.73
Oct17.724.92
Nov21.265.90
Dec23.756.60

Figures from the weather station at Cranbourne Botanic Gardens, which is approximately 25.0 km from Crib Point.

Crib Point, VIC is in the 3919 postcode area which has around 358 solar installations under 10 kW and about 368 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 1607 households in the 3919 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.97 kW) for about every 4.5 dwellings.

Here are 22 solar installers near to or in Crib Point.

Solar Installers near toCrib Point
NameDistanceDetails
Solartronics1.5kmSolartronics is based in Bittern, VIC.
Solar 360 Australia - Solargain Hastings Authorised Distributor4.5kmSolar 360 Australia - Solargain Hastings Authorised Distributor is based in Hastings, VIC.
Sunbather Pool Heating & Covers - VIC4.6kmSunbather Pool Heating & Covers - VIC is based in Hastings, VIC.
BJ White Electrics4.7kmBJ White Electrics is based in Hastings, VIC.
BWD Solar12.0kmBWD Solar is based in Cowes, VIC.
Paskin Solar12.1kmPaskin Solar is based in Moorooduc, VIC.
Academy Electrical & Solar16.8kmAcademy Electrical & Solar is based in Mornington, VIC.
South Beach Solar18.5kmSouth Beach Solar is based in Mount Martha, VIC.
Protec Electrical and Solar18.5kmProtec Electrical and Solar is based in Mornington, VIC.
Dunton Group - Solar & Electrical18.6kmDunton Group - Solar & Electrical is based in Dromana, VIC.
Energy Smart Water18.6kmEnergy Smart Water is based in Dromana, VIC.
Myers Solar18.7kmMyers Solar is based in Mornington, VIC.
Lilojo Electrical Solutions19.0kmLilojo Electrical Solutions is based in Safety Beach, VIC.
Austral Solar19.1kmAustral Solar is based in Mornington, VIC.
Solar Run Mount Eliza21.9kmSolar Run Mount Eliza is based in Mount Eliza, VIC.
Sahara Solar23.2kmSahara Solar is based in Langwarrin, VIC.
Solahart Mornington Peninsula23.4kmSolahart Mornington Peninsula is based in Frankston, VIC.
DNL Electrical & Solar23.9kmDNL Electrical & Solar is based in Rosebud, VIC.
Island Energy24.1kmIsland Energy is based in San Remo, VIC.
Sleeth Electrical and Solar27.0kmSleeth Electrical and Solar is based in Seaford, VIC.
Solar Run Frankston27.4kmSolar Run Frankston is based in Carrum Downs, VIC.
Solar Super Centre27.7kmSolar Super Centre is based in Capel Sound, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Crib Point

Sunlight Hours in Crib Point

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 Crib Point

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 38.4° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Crib Point, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Creswick North, VIC, which is about 157.6 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.