Harrow is located in Victoria about 307.8 km west of Melbourne and 1330.4 km south west of Lyra. Harrow has a latitude of 37.1 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Harrow, VIC
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Harrow 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. Harrow is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Harrow during 2024 would give you 96 ST Certificates worth $3830.40 (at an STC price of $39.90 each).
If you wait until 2025 for your panels the rebate in Harrow will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Harrow
| System Size | ST Certs | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 3 kW | 29 | $1157.10 |
| 4 kW | 38 | $1516.20 |
| 5 kW | 48 | $1915.20 |
| 6 kW | 58 | $2314.20 |
| 6.6 kW | 63 | $2513.70 |
| 10 kW | 96 | $3830.40 |
| 12 kW | 116 | $4628.40 |
| 15 kW | 145 | $5785.50 |
Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Harrow by month. The maximum is 7.36 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.93 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 26.48 | 7.36 |
| Feb | 23.55 | 6.54 |
| Mar | 18.07 | 5.02 |
| Apr | 12.47 | 3.46 |
| May | 8.49 | 2.36 |
| Jun | 6.93 | 1.93 |
| Jul | 7.54 | 2.09 |
| Aug | 10.48 | 2.91 |
| Sep | 14.24 | 3.96 |
| Oct | 19.13 | 5.32 |
| Nov | 23.02 | 6.40 |
| Dec | 25.58 | 7.10 |
Figures from the weather station at Kybybolite, which is approximately 64.9 km from Harrow.
Harrow, VIC is in the 3317 postcode area which has around 14 solar installations under 10 kW and about 16 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.
With an estimated 108 households in the 3317 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.07 kW) for about every 7.7 dwellings.
Here are 12 solar installers near to or in Harrow.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Bendigo Grid Connect | 50.2km | Bendigo Grid Connect is based in Ravenswood, VIC. |
| Natimuk Solar | 56.3km | Natimuk Solar is based in Natimuk, VIC. |
| Laser Electrical Horsham | 71.6km | Laser Electrical Horsham is based in Horsham, VIC. |
| Ultraclean Solar Services - Quality Solar Installations & Solar Panel Cleaning | 75.1km | Ultraclean Solar Services - Quality Solar Installations & Solar Panel Cleaning is based in Hamilton, VIC. |
| Sparkon Electrical Services | 76.5km | Sparkon Electrical Services is based in Naracoorte, SA. |
| Donna's Electrical | 76.6km | Donna's Electrical is based in Naracoorte, SA. |
| Naracoorte Solar Guard | 76.9km | Naracoorte Solar Guard is based in Naracoorte, SA. |
| Beyond Energy Integrated Services1 | 77.5km | Beyond Energy Integrated Services1 is based in Naracoorte, SA. |
| Solar Run Hamilton | 78.0km | Solar Run Hamilton is based in Hamilton, VIC. |
| SOLCON | 101.7km | SOLCON is based in Mount Gambier, SA. |
| Phase Electrical & Energy Solutions | 102.2km | Phase Electrical & Energy Solutions is based in Mount Gambier, SA. |
| Beyond Energy Integrated Services | 103.2km | Beyond Energy Integrated Services is based in Mount Gambier, SA. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Harrow
Sunlight Hours in Harrow
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 42 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Harrow
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 37.1° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Harrow, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Harrogate, SA, which is about 336.2 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.