Elizabeth Island is located in Victoria about 75.7 km south east of Melbourne and 1222.9 km south west of Lyra. Elizabeth Island has a latitude of 38.4 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Elizabeth Island, VIC
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Elizabeth Island 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. Elizabeth Island is in Climate Zone 4 which has a rating of 1.185.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Elizabeth Island 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 Elizabeth Island will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Elizabeth Island
| 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 Elizabeth Island 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 32.7 km from Elizabeth Island.
Elizabeth Island, VIC is in the 3921 postcode area which has around 69 solar installations under 10 kW and about 74 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 121 households in the 3921 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 2.93 kW) for about every 1.8 dwellings.
Here are 26 solar installers near to or in Elizabeth Island.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| BWD Solar | 10.5km | BWD Solar is based in Cowes, VIC. |
| Island Energy | 11.6km | Island Energy is based in San Remo, VIC. |
| Sunscape Solar | 14.2km | Sunscape Solar is based in Grantville, VIC. |
| Solartronics | 17.9km | Solartronics is based in Bittern, VIC. |
| Solar 360 Australia - Solargain Hastings Authorised Distributor | 19.7km | Solar 360 Australia - Solargain Hastings Authorised Distributor is based in Hastings, VIC. |
| BJ White Electrics | 19.8km | BJ White Electrics is based in Hastings, VIC. |
| Sunbather Pool Heating & Covers - VIC | 19.9km | Sunbather Pool Heating & Covers - VIC is based in Hastings, VIC. |
| Advanced Solar & Batteries | 26.4km | Advanced Solar & Batteries is based in Wonthaggi, VIC. |
| Paskin Solar | 27.8km | Paskin Solar is based in Moorooduc, VIC. |
| GF SOLAR | 28.4km | GF SOLAR is based in Kongwak, VIC. |
| Academy Electrical & Solar | 32.8km | Academy Electrical & Solar is based in Mornington, VIC. |
| Solar Run Officer | 33.2km | Solar Run Officer is based in Clyde North, VIC. |
| Sun Solar Power & Energy Solutions | 33.6km | Sun Solar Power & Energy Solutions is based in Clyde North, VIC. |
| Dunton Group - Solar & Electrical | 34.5km | Dunton Group - Solar & Electrical is based in Dromana, VIC. |
| Energy Smart Water | 34.6km | Energy Smart Water is based in Dromana, VIC. |
| Sahara Solar | 34.6km | Sahara Solar is based in Langwarrin, VIC. |
| Myers Solar | 34.6km | Myers Solar is based in Mornington, VIC. |
| Austral Solar | 34.6km | Austral Solar is based in Mornington, VIC. |
| Protec Electrical and Solar | 34.7km | Protec Electrical and Solar is based in Mornington, VIC. |
| South Beach Solar | 34.9km | South Beach Solar is based in Mount Martha, VIC. |
| Lilojo Electrical Solutions | 35.1km | Lilojo Electrical Solutions is based in Safety Beach, VIC. |
| Solahart Mornington Peninsula | 36.1km | Solahart Mornington Peninsula is based in Frankston, VIC. |
| Think Solar | 36.2km | Think Solar is based in Hawthorn East, VIC. |
| Solar Run Mount Eliza | 36.3km | Solar Run Mount Eliza is based in Mount Eliza, VIC. |
| EcoSmart Solar | 36.5km | EcoSmart Solar is based in Inverloch, VIC. |
| JP SOLAR TECH | 36.7km | JP SOLAR TECH is based in Cranbourne West, VIC. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Elizabeth Island
Sunlight Hours in Elizabeth Island
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 Elizabeth Island
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 Elizabeth Island, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Elizabeth Hills, NSW, which is about 702.7 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.