Glen Huntly is located in Victoria about 11.0 km south east of Melbourne and 1189.3 km south west of Lyra. Glen Huntly has a latitude of 37.9 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Glen Huntly, VIC
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Glen Huntly 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. Glen Huntly is in Climate Zone 4 which has a rating of 1.185.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Glen Huntly 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 Glen Huntly will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Glen Huntly
| 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 Glen Huntly by month. The maximum is 6.75 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.74 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 24.31 | 6.75 |
| Feb | 21.10 | 5.86 |
| Mar | 16.39 | 4.55 |
| Apr | 11.24 | 3.12 |
| May | 7.69 | 2.14 |
| Jun | 6.28 | 1.74 |
| Jul | 6.99 | 1.94 |
| Aug | 9.87 | 2.74 |
| Sep | 13.41 | 3.72 |
| Oct | 17.91 | 4.98 |
| Nov | 21.31 | 5.92 |
| Dec | 24.03 | 6.68 |
Figures from the weather station at Melbourne, which is approximately 11.3 km from Glen Huntly.
Glen Huntly, VIC is in the 3163 postcode area which has around 1244 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1274 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.
With an estimated 11278 households in the 3163 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.80 kW) for about every 9.1 dwellings.
Here are 24 solar installers near to or in Glen Huntly.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Starfish Energy | 1.2km | Starfish Energy is based in Ormond, VIC. |
| SOLAR YOUR HOME | 1.3km | SOLAR YOUR HOME is based in Ormond, VIC. |
| RZY Australia | 1.8km | RZY Australia is based in Ormond, VIC. |
| MERACOMM | 2.0km | MERACOMM is based in Malvern East, VIC. |
| Australian Solar Installs | 2.5km | Australian Solar Installs is based in Bentleigh East, VIC. |
| Prana Energy | 2.5km | Prana Energy is based in Wetherill Park, NSW. |
| Bunjil Energy | 2.5km | Bunjil Energy is based in Elsternwick, VIC. |
| Energy Aware | 2.7km | Energy Aware is based in Caulfield North, VIC. |
| Solar Run | 2.8km | Solar Run is based in Brighton East, VIC. |
| Suncorp Renewable Energy | 3.3km | Suncorp Renewable Energy is based in Elsternwick, VIC. |
| SunPower Australia | 3.5km | SunPower Australia is based in Elsternwick, VIC. |
| Primero Electric & Solar | 3.7km | Primero Electric & Solar is based in Chadstone, VIC. |
| Hire Solar | 3.7km | Hire Solar is based in Hughesdale, VIC. |
| Champion Energy | 3.7km | Champion Energy is based in Hughesdale, VIC. |
| Australian green solar | 3.8km | Australian green solar is based in Chadstone, VIC. |
| solar ray tech | 3.9km | solar ray tech is based in Brighton, VIC. |
| OZ Solar Energy solutions | 4.0km | OZ Solar Energy solutions is based in Brighton, VIC. |
| Solar Smart Australia | 4.0km | Solar Smart Australia is based in Brighton, VIC. |
| Eco Solar Australia | 4.0km | Eco Solar Australia is based in Brighton, VIC. |
| Green Home Green Planet | 4.5km | Green Home Green Planet is based in Bentleigh, VIC. |
| AEES Group | 4.5km | AEES Group is based in Hampton East, VIC. |
| Australian Home Services | 4.6km | Australian Home Services is based in Moorabbin, VIC. |
| Australian Security and Solar | 4.6km | Australian Security and Solar is based in Moorabbin, VIC. |
| Solar Smart | 4.8km | Solar Smart is based in Chadstone, VIC. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Glen Huntly
Sunlight Hours in Glen Huntly
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 46 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Glen Huntly
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 37.9° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Glen Huntly, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Glen Forrest, WA, which is about 2709.5 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.