Are Solar Panels Worth It In Hampton East?

Hampton East is located in Victoria about 15.0 km south east of Melbourne and 1194.0 km south west of Lyra. Hampton East has a latitude of 37.9 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Hampton East, VIC

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Hampton East

Rebate for Hampton East 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 Hampton East by month. The maximum is 6.78 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 1.72 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Hampton East
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan24.416.78
Feb21.245.90
Mar16.444.57
Apr11.183.11
May7.592.11
Jun6.191.72
Jul6.981.94
Aug9.972.77
Sep13.703.81
Oct18.285.08
Nov21.766.05
Dec24.426.78

Figures from the weather station at Aspendale, which is approximately 12.1 km from Hampton East.

Hampton East, VIC is in the 3188 postcode area which has around 910 solar installations under 10 kW and about 958 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 6838 households in the 3188 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.09 kW) for about every 7.5 dwellings.

Here are 24 solar installers near to or in Hampton East.

Solar Installers near toHampton East
NameDistanceDetails
AEES Group0.7kmAEES Group is based in Hampton East, VIC.
Australian Security and Solar0.7kmAustralian Security and Solar is based in Moorabbin, VIC.
Australian Home Services0.7kmAustralian Home Services is based in Moorabbin, VIC.
Green Home Green Planet0.8kmGreen Home Green Planet is based in Bentleigh, VIC.
Solar Panels Highett1.3kmSolar Panels Highett is based in Highett, VIC.
Rezeko1.4kmRezeko is based in Highett, VIC.
Edge Solar Group1.6kmEdge Solar Group is based in Highett, VIC.
Grow Energy2.0kmGrow Energy is based in Cheltenham, VIC.
Greenland Systems2.0kmGreenland Systems is based in Moorabbin, VIC.
Sologistics Australia2.4kmSologistics Australia is based in Moorabbin, VIC.
Solis Australasia.2.7kmSolis Australasia. is based in Cheltenham, VIC.
Pacific Solar2.9kmPacific Solar is based in Cheltenham, VIC.
ZECO Energy - Leading Solar and Battery System specialists2.9kmZECO Energy - Leading Solar and Battery System specialists is based in Moorabbin, VIC.
Allset Energy2.9kmAllset Energy is based in Moorabbin, VIC.
Solar Plus Electrical2.9kmSolar Plus Electrical is based in Moorabbin, VIC.
Automotion Plus3.2kmAutomotion Plus is based in Moorabbin, VIC.
Solar Freedom Australia3.4kmSolar Freedom Australia is based in Moorabbin, VIC.
Green Energy Needs3.6kmGreen Energy Needs is based in Moorabbin, VIC.
Solar Run3.7kmSolar Run is based in Brighton East, VIC.
Urban Renewables3.8kmUrban Renewables is based in Cheltenham, VIC.
SOLAR YOUR HOME4.0kmSOLAR YOUR HOME is based in Ormond, VIC.
Starfish Energy4.0kmStarfish Energy is based in Ormond, VIC.
RZY Australia4.1kmRZY Australia is based in Ormond, VIC.
Australian Solar Installs4.4kmAustralian Solar Installs is based in Bentleigh East, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Hampton East

Sunlight Hours in Hampton East

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 Hampton East

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 Hampton East, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Hampton, NSW, which is about 656.7 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.