Are Solar Panels Worth It In Glenferrie South?

Glenferrie South is located in Victoria about 6.4 km east of Melbourne and 1183.9 km south west of Lyra. Glenferrie South has a latitude of 37.8 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Glenferrie South, VIC

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Glenferrie South

Rebate for Glenferrie South 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 Glenferrie South by month. The maximum is 6.75 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.74 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Glenferrie South
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan24.316.75
Feb21.105.86
Mar16.394.55
Apr11.243.12
May7.692.14
Jun6.281.74
Jul6.991.94
Aug9.872.74
Sep13.413.72
Oct17.914.98
Nov21.315.92
Dec24.036.68

Figures from the weather station at Melbourne, which is approximately 6.2 km from Glenferrie South.

Glenferrie South, VIC is in the 3122 postcode area which has around 557 solar installations under 10 kW and about 601 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 4483 households in the 3122 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.08 kW) for about every 8.0 dwellings.

Here are 24 solar installers near to or in Glenferrie South.

Solar Installers near toGlenferrie South
NameDistanceDetails
carbonTRACK1.4kmcarbonTRACK is based in Hawthorn, VIC.
Sun Connect Solar Panels1.5kmSun Connect Solar Panels is based in Hawthorn, VIC.
My Energy Future1.7kmMy Energy Future is based in Malvern, VIC.
HIGHLUX | Smart Outdoor Solar Lighting1.7kmHIGHLUX | Smart Outdoor Solar Lighting is based in Hawthorn East, VIC.
Switch On Solar1.7kmSwitch On Solar is based in Malvern, VIC.
Southern Sustainable Electric (SSE Australia)1.8kmSouthern Sustainable Electric (SSE Australia) is based in Hawthorn East, VIC.
Energy Control Australia1.8kmEnergy Control Australia is based in Hawthorn East, VIC.
Enervest1.9kmEnervest is based in Camberwell, VIC.
ACEnergy1.9kmACEnergy is based in Camberwell, VIC.
ACLE Services2.0kmACLE Services is based in Camberwell, VIC.
NSI Solar2.5kmNSI Solar is based in Toorak, VIC.
Solar panels In Melbourne3.2kmSolar panels In Melbourne is based in Richmond, VIC.
Solar Run Richmond3.2kmSolar Run Richmond is based in Richmond, VIC.
National Grid Support3.3kmNational Grid Support is based in Abbotsford, VIC.
Gippsland Solar3.4kmGippsland Solar is based in Cremorne, VIC.
Canadian Solar3.6kmCanadian Solar is based in Cremorne, VIC.
Allume Energy3.7kmAllume Energy is based in Richmond, VIC.
FLUROSOL4.0kmFLUROSOL is based in Prahran, VIC.
Solar Bill Busters4.2kmSolar Bill Busters is based in Prahran, VIC.
Solar Light Whiz4.2kmSolar Light Whiz is based in Camberwell, VIC.
Solar Air Module4.2kmSolar Air Module is based in Camberwell, VIC.
Global Eco & Environmental Solutions4.2kmGlobal Eco & Environmental Solutions is based in Camberwell, VIC.
Global Export Solutions4.2kmGlobal Export Solutions is based in Camberwell, VIC.
Monets Vision4.3kmMonets Vision is based in Balwyn, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Glenferrie South

Sunlight Hours in Glenferrie South

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 Glenferrie South

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 37.8° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Glenferrie South, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Glenfern, TAS, which is about 578.2 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.