Gisborne South is located in Victoria about 44.0 km north west of Melbourne and 1179.4 km south west of Lyra. Gisborne South has a latitude of 37.5 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Gisborne South, VIC
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Gisborne 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. Gisborne South is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Gisborne South during 2024 would give you 96 ST Certificates worth $3830.40 (at an STC price of $39.90 each).
If you wait until 2025 for your panels the rebate in Gisborne South will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Gisborne South
| System Size | ST Certs | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 3 kW | 29 | $1157.10 |
| 4 kW | 38 | $1516.20 |
| 5 kW | 48 | $1915.20 |
| 6 kW | 58 | $2314.20 |
| 6.6 kW | 63 | $2513.70 |
| 10 kW | 96 | $3830.40 |
| 12 kW | 116 | $4628.40 |
| 15 kW | 145 | $5785.50 |
Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Gisborne South by month. The maximum is 6.67 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.75 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 24.02 | 6.67 |
| Feb | 20.89 | 5.80 |
| Mar | 16.34 | 4.54 |
| Apr | 11.32 | 3.14 |
| May | 7.73 | 2.15 |
| Jun | 6.29 | 1.75 |
| Jul | 7.04 | 1.96 |
| Aug | 10.02 | 2.78 |
| Sep | 13.59 | 3.77 |
| Oct | 17.78 | 4.94 |
| Nov | 21.14 | 5.87 |
| Dec | 23.81 | 6.61 |
Figures from the weather station at Melbourne Airport, which is approximately 24.4 km from Gisborne South.
Gisborne South, VIC is in the 3437 postcode area which has around 1230 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1355 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 4744 households in the 3437 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.59 kW) for about every 3.9 dwellings.
Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Gisborne South.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| quantum | 6.1km | quantum is based in Gisborne, VIC. |
| Victorian Solar Maintenance | 8.0km | Victorian Solar Maintenance is based in New Gisborne, VIC. |
| Macedon Ranges Solar Power | 8.5km | Macedon Ranges Solar Power is based in New Gisborne, VIC. |
| Bluegum Electrical Solutions | 11.6km | Bluegum Electrical Solutions is based in Sunbury, VIC. |
| Eureka Solar | 11.6km | Eureka Solar is based in Riddells Creek, VIC. |
| Skyline Energy | 13.5km | Skyline Energy is based in Macedon, VIC. |
| Ausdynamix Solar Solutions | 16.6km | Ausdynamix Solar Solutions is based in Melton, VIC. |
| Specialized Solar & Electrical Melton | 17.1km | Specialized Solar & Electrical Melton is based in Melton, VIC. |
| Billabong Solar | 17.6km | Billabong Solar is based in Melton South, VIC. |
| Solar Run Taylors Lakes | 19.5km | Solar Run Taylors Lakes is based in Hillside, VIC. |
| Ultima Energy - Solar Panel Installation Melbourne | 20.7km | Ultima Energy - Solar Panel Installation Melbourne is based in Rockbank, VIC. |
| Blue Tongue Solar | 21.2km | Blue Tongue Solar is based in Bolinda, VIC. |
| Keemin Electrical | 23.0km | Keemin Electrical is based in Maddingley, VIC. |
| Keemin Energy Solutions | 23.0km | Keemin Energy Solutions is based in Maddingley, VIC. |
| Solar Run Taylors Hill | 23.6km | Solar Run Taylors Hill is based in Taylors Hill, VIC. |
| Greenlink Solar | 24.5km | Greenlink Solar is based in Taylors Lakes, VIC. |
| Super Solar Energy | 24.6km | Super Solar Energy is based in Caroline Springs, VIC. |
| Solar Sunfill | 24.8km | Solar Sunfill is based in Burnside Heights, VIC. |
| Solar Run Caroline Springs | 25.7km | Solar Run Caroline Springs is based in Caroline Springs, VIC. |
| Photon Energy Solar | 25.9km | Photon Energy Solar is based in Greenvale, VIC. |
| GP Solar | 26.1km | GP Solar is based in Albanvale, VIC. |
| Committed Solar Solutions (CSS) | 27.7km | Committed Solar Solutions (CSS) is based in Ravenhall, VIC. |
| West Wire Solar - Melbourne Solar Panel Supplier & Installer | 28.0km | West Wire Solar - Melbourne Solar Panel Supplier & Installer is based in Ravenhall, VIC. |
| Energy Solutions Australia | 28.5km | Energy Solutions Australia is based in Westmeadows, VIC. |
| Solar Panel Options | 28.7km | Solar Panel Options is based in Keilor Park, VIC. |
| Blue Solar | 28.7km | Blue Solar is based in Tullamarine, VIC. |
| Fronius Australia | 28.9km | Fronius Australia is based in Tullamarine, VIC. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Gisborne South
Sunlight Hours in Gisborne South
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 44 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Gisborne South
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 37.5° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Gisborne South, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Gisborne, VIC, which is about 5.6 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.