Are Solar Panels Worth It In Harmers Haven?

Harmers Haven is located in Victoria about 107.7 km south east of Melbourne and 1236.5 km south west of Lyra. Harmers Haven has a latitude of 38.7 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Harmers Haven, VIC

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Harmers Haven

Rebate for Harmers Haven 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 Harmers Haven 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 Harmers Haven
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 64.0 km from Harmers Haven.

Harmers Haven, VIC is in the 3995 postcode area which has around 1749 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1816 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 6414 households in the 3995 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.17 kW) for about every 3.7 dwellings.

Here are 26 solar installers near to or in Harmers Haven.

Solar Installers near toHarmers Haven
NameDistanceDetails
Advanced Solar & Batteries7.5kmAdvanced Solar & Batteries is based in Wonthaggi, VIC.
EcoSmart Solar9.8kmEcoSmart Solar is based in Inverloch, VIC.
Bush Electrics and Solar12.8kmBush Electrics and Solar is based in Inverloch, VIC.
GF SOLAR17.2kmGF SOLAR is based in Kongwak, VIC.
Island Energy23.1kmIsland Energy is based in San Remo, VIC.
Sunscape Solar27.9kmSunscape Solar is based in Grantville, VIC.
BWD Solar35.9kmBWD Solar is based in Cowes, VIC.
Solartronics48.5kmSolartronics is based in Bittern, VIC.
Solar 360 Australia - Solargain Hastings Authorised Distributor51.0kmSolar 360 Australia - Solargain Hastings Authorised Distributor is based in Hastings, VIC.
Sunbather Pool Heating & Covers - VIC51.2kmSunbather Pool Heating & Covers - VIC is based in Hastings, VIC.
BJ White Electrics51.2kmBJ White Electrics is based in Hastings, VIC.
Hth Property Maintenance55.6kmHth Property Maintenance is based in Foster, VIC.
Paskin Solar59.1kmPaskin Solar is based in Moorooduc, VIC.
Think Solar61.8kmThink Solar is based in Hawthorn East, VIC.
Clean Energy Direct62.4kmClean Energy Direct is based in Pakenham, VIC.
Dunton Group - Solar & Electrical62.5kmDunton Group - Solar & Electrical is based in Dromana, VIC.
Energy Smart Water62.5kmEnergy Smart Water is based in Dromana, VIC.
G-Store Warragul62.8kmG-Store Warragul is based in Warragul, VIC.
Solar Run Officer63.1kmSolar Run Officer is based in Clyde North, VIC.
Softwave Building Solutions63.4kmSoftwave Building Solutions is based in Pakenham, VIC.
Altruistic Aluminium63.4kmAltruistic Aluminium is based in Pakenham, VIC.
Cardinia Solar63.4kmCardinia Solar is based in Nar Nar Goon, VIC.
Lilojo Electrical Solutions63.5kmLilojo Electrical Solutions is based in Safety Beach, VIC.
Sun Solar Power & Energy Solutions63.6kmSun Solar Power & Energy Solutions is based in Clyde North, VIC.
Sunplus Solar63.6kmSunplus Solar is based in Warragul, VIC.
Hills Energy Solutions63.7kmHills Energy Solutions is based in Warragul, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Harmers Haven

Sunlight Hours in Harmers Haven

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 51 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Harmers Haven

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 38.7° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Harmers Haven, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Harman, ACT, which is about 488.8 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.