Hamlyn Heights is located in Victoria about 65.8 km south west of Melbourne and 1246.3 km south west of Lyra. Hamlyn Heights has a latitude of 38.1 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Hamlyn Heights, VIC
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Hamlyn Heights 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. Hamlyn Heights is in Climate Zone 4 which has a rating of 1.185.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Hamlyn Heights 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 Hamlyn Heights will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Hamlyn Heights
| 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 Hamlyn Heights by month. The maximum is 6.75 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.77 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 24.31 | 6.75 |
| Feb | 21.11 | 5.86 |
| Mar | 16.44 | 4.57 |
| Apr | 11.27 | 3.13 |
| May | 7.77 | 2.16 |
| Jun | 6.38 | 1.77 |
| Jul | 7.18 | 1.99 |
| Aug | 10.08 | 2.80 |
| Sep | 13.78 | 3.83 |
| Oct | 18.16 | 5.04 |
| Nov | 21.40 | 5.94 |
| Dec | 23.94 | 6.65 |
Figures from the weather station at Werribee, which is approximately 40.1 km from Hamlyn Heights.
Hamlyn Heights, VIC is in the 3215 postcode area which has around 1606 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1698 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.
With an estimated 9661 households in the 3215 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.85 kW) for about every 6.0 dwellings.
Here are 26 solar installers near to or in Hamlyn Heights.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Adams eco Electrics | 2.6km | Adams eco Electrics is based in Geelong West, VIC. |
| Biz Solar - Solar Panels Geelong | 2.9km | Biz Solar - Solar Panels Geelong is based in North Geelong, VIC. |
| Island Energy - Geelong | 3.3km | Island Energy - Geelong is based in North Geelong, VIC. |
| Future Friendly Solar | 3.4km | Future Friendly Solar is based in Geelong West, VIC. |
| Greensaver Solar | 4.4km | Greensaver Solar is based in Norlane, VIC. |
| Make My Energy | 4.5km | Make My Energy is based in Geelong, VIC. |
| Solar Geelong - Go Solar Go Green | 4.5km | Solar Geelong - Go Solar Go Green is based in Geelong, VIC. |
| NHC Solar Geelong | 4.7km | NHC Solar Geelong is based in Newtown, VIC. |
| Solar Panels Charlemont | 4.8km | Solar Panels Charlemont is based in Geelong, VIC. |
| Cobalt Solar Energy | 5.2km | Cobalt Solar Energy is based in North Shore, VIC. |
| Python Solar Heating | 6.1km | Python Solar Heating is based in Belmont, VIC. |
| Rheem Solar Specialist Belmont | 6.5km | Rheem Solar Specialist Belmont is based in Belmont, VIC. |
| Solar monitoring and servicing | 8.6km | Solar monitoring and servicing is based in Grovedale, VIC. |
| Velocity Solar | 8.6km | Velocity Solar is based in Grovedale, VIC. |
| City To Surf Solar | 8.9km | City To Surf Solar is based in Grovedale, VIC. |
| Geelong Solar Energy | 9.5km | Geelong Solar Energy is based in Moolap, VIC. |
| New Generation Solar | 9.6km | New Generation Solar is based in Moolap, VIC. |
| Evo Solar | 12.2km | Evo Solar is based in Newtown, VIC. |
| Green Energy Options | 21.5km | Green Energy Options is based in Torquay, VIC. |
| Eco Choice Solar | 23.0km | Eco Choice Solar is based in Drysdale, VIC. |
| Great Ocean Solar and Electrical | 24.3km | Great Ocean Solar and Electrical is based in Ocean Grove, VIC. |
| Green Wave Electrical and Solar | 24.6km | Green Wave Electrical and Solar is based in Jan Juc, VIC. |
| Access Eco Solar | 24.9km | Access Eco Solar is based in Jan Juc, VIC. |
| Capture Energy Aust | 28.4km | Capture Energy Aust is based in Steiglitz, VIC. |
| Red Solar | 33.9km | Red Solar is based in Werribee, VIC. |
| Radiant Energy Systems | 34.8km | Radiant Energy Systems is based in Wensleydale, VIC. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Hamlyn Heights
Sunlight Hours in Hamlyn Heights
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 47 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Hamlyn Heights
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 38.1° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Hamlyn Heights, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Hamley Bridge, SA, which is about 656.4 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.