Are Solar Panels Worth It In Huntingdale?

Huntingdale is located in Victoria about 16.3 km south east of Melbourne and 1187.3 km south west of Lyra. Huntingdale has a latitude of 37.9 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Huntingdale

Rebate for Huntingdale 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 Huntingdale by month. The maximum is 6.63 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.67 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Huntingdale
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan23.876.63
Feb20.665.74
Mar15.964.43
Apr10.873.02
May7.362.04
Jun6.011.67
Jul6.621.84
Aug9.402.61
Sep12.883.58
Oct17.304.80
Nov20.775.77
Dec23.456.51

Figures from the weather station at Scoresby Research Institute, which is approximately 13.6 km from Huntingdale.

Huntingdale, VIC is in the 3166 postcode area which has around 1192 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1271 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 9648 households in the 3166 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.98 kW) for about every 8.1 dwellings.

Here are 26 solar installers near to or in Huntingdale.

Solar Installers near toHuntingdale
NameDistanceDetails
GreenPower0.8kmGreenPower is based in Oakleigh, VIC.
DoDo Solar0.9kmDoDo Solar is based in Clayton, VIC.
Solar Run Oakleigh1.2kmSolar Run Oakleigh is based in Oakleigh East, VIC.
LP energy1.8kmLP energy is based in Mount Waverley, VIC.
Zenith Solar & Electrical2.1kmZenith Solar & Electrical is based in Notting Hill, VIC.
So Happy Solar2.2kmSo Happy Solar is based in Notting Hill, VIC.
Sunburn Solar2.4kmSunburn Solar is based in Mount Waverley, VIC.
Champion Energy2.5kmChampion Energy is based in Hughesdale, VIC.
Hire Solar2.5kmHire Solar is based in Hughesdale, VIC.
Sunlock2.9kmSunlock is based in Clayton South, VIC.
IMSOLAR2.9kmIMSOLAR is based in Clayton South, VIC.
HOPERGY3.0kmHOPERGY is based in Clayton South, VIC.
Clenergy Australia3.0kmClenergy Australia is based in Clayton, VIC.
Australian green solar3.1kmAustralian green solar is based in Chadstone, VIC.
Primero Electric & Solar3.3kmPrimero Electric & Solar is based in Chadstone, VIC.
Next Energy Solar3.6kmNext Energy Solar is based in Clayton, VIC.
Solar Smart3.6kmSolar Smart is based in Chadstone, VIC.
eko energy3.8kmeko energy is based in Heatherton, VIC.
SunOpt Solar3.9kmSunOpt Solar is based in Clayton South, VIC.
C-COR Solar3.9kmC-COR Solar is based in Mulgrave, VIC.
Australian Solar Installs4.1kmAustralian Solar Installs is based in Bentleigh East, VIC.
Imminent Solar Australia4.2kmImminent Solar Australia is based in Springvale, VIC.
Boss Solar4.4kmBoss Solar is based in Mulgrave, VIC.
Green Energy Needs4.7kmGreen Energy Needs is based in Moorabbin, VIC.
HP Energy4.8kmHP Energy is based in Acacia Ridge, QLD.
Jet Solar4.9kmJet Solar is based in Wheelers Hill, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Huntingdale

Sunlight Hours in Huntingdale

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 Huntingdale

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 Huntingdale, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Huntfield Heights, SA, which is about 663.4 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.