Are Solar Panels Worth It In Grantville?

Grantville is located in Victoria about 81.9 km south east of Melbourne and 1213.9 km south west of Lyra. Grantville has a latitude of 38.4 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Grantville, VIC

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Grantville

Rebate for Grantville 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 Grantville 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 Grantville
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 37.7 km from Grantville.

Grantville, VIC is in the 3984 postcode area which has around 1117 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1174 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 3524 households in the 3984 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.38 kW) for about every 3.2 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Grantville.

Solar Installers near toGrantville
NameDistanceDetails
Sunscape Solar0.8kmSunscape Solar is based in Grantville, VIC.
GF SOLAR17.6kmGF SOLAR is based in Kongwak, VIC.
Island Energy19.4kmIsland Energy is based in San Remo, VIC.
Advanced Solar & Batteries21.3kmAdvanced Solar & Batteries is based in Wonthaggi, VIC.
BWD Solar24.8kmBWD Solar is based in Cowes, VIC.
EcoSmart Solar29.0kmEcoSmart Solar is based in Inverloch, VIC.
Solartronics31.0kmSolartronics is based in Bittern, VIC.
Bush Electrics and Solar31.1kmBush Electrics and Solar is based in Inverloch, VIC.
Solar 360 Australia - Solargain Hastings Authorised Distributor31.9kmSolar 360 Australia - Solargain Hastings Authorised Distributor is based in Hastings, VIC.
BJ White Electrics31.9kmBJ White Electrics is based in Hastings, VIC.
Sunbather Pool Heating & Covers - VIC32.0kmSunbather Pool Heating & Covers - VIC is based in Hastings, VIC.
Think Solar33.2kmThink Solar is based in Hawthorn East, VIC.
Clean Energy Direct33.8kmClean Energy Direct is based in Pakenham, VIC.
Altruistic Aluminium34.8kmAltruistic Aluminium is based in Pakenham, VIC.
Softwave Building Solutions34.8kmSoftwave Building Solutions is based in Pakenham, VIC.
Cardinia Solar35.2kmCardinia Solar is based in Nar Nar Goon, VIC.
Abacus Solar35.2kmAbacus Solar is based in Pakenham, VIC.
Mr Solar35.3kmMr Solar is based in Pakenham, VIC.
Energy Connections35.6kmEnergy Connections is based in Pakenham, VIC.
Solar Run Officer35.6kmSolar Run Officer is based in Clyde North, VIC.
Sun Solar Power & Energy Solutions36.1kmSun Solar Power & Energy Solutions is based in Clyde North, VIC.
Solar-Energy36.5kmSolar-Energy is based in Pakenham, VIC.
A.R ENERGY SOLUTIONS36.6kmA.R ENERGY SOLUTIONS is based in Pakenham, VIC.
Solar Worx37.6kmSolar Worx is based in Officer, VIC.
Electrical Masters - AU38.6kmElectrical Masters - AU is based in Noble Park North, VIC.
Solar Run Carrum Downs38.6kmSolar Run Carrum Downs is based in Clyde North, VIC.
BJH Electrical & Solar Services38.8kmBJH Electrical & Solar Services is based in Bunyip, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Grantville

Sunlight Hours in Grantville

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 Grantville

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 Grantville, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Grants Beach, NSW, which is about 1004.5 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.