Indented Head is located in Victoria about 42.2 km south west of Melbourne and 1228.2 km south west of Lyra. Indented Head has a latitude of 38.1 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Indented Head, VIC
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Indented Head 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. Indented Head is in Climate Zone 4 which has a rating of 1.185.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Indented Head 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 Indented Head will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Indented Head
| 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 Indented Head 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 26.6 km from Indented Head.
Indented Head, VIC is in the 3223 postcode area which has around 1400 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1437 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 6666 households in the 3223 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.09 kW) for about every 4.8 dwellings.
Here are 26 solar installers near to or in Indented Head.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Eco Choice Solar | 12.5km | Eco Choice Solar is based in Drysdale, VIC. |
| Great Ocean Solar and Electrical | 19.6km | Great Ocean Solar and Electrical is based in Ocean Grove, VIC. |
| STAR SOLAR ENERGY | 23.5km | STAR SOLAR ENERGY is based in Werribee South, VIC. |
| Clean Connect solar | 25.4km | Clean Connect solar is based in Blairgowrie, VIC. |
| mornington peninsular solar | 25.4km | mornington peninsular solar is based in Blairgowrie, VIC. |
| New Generation Solar | 26.1km | New Generation Solar is based in Moolap, VIC. |
| Patel Solar | 26.1km | Patel Solar is based in Point Cook, VIC. |
| Geelong Solar Energy | 26.3km | Geelong Solar Energy is based in Moolap, VIC. |
| Red Solar | 27.0km | Red Solar is based in Werribee, VIC. |
| Solar Nextgen | 27.1km | Solar Nextgen is based in Point Cook, VIC. |
| Rainbow Solar | 29.0km | Rainbow Solar is based in Hoppers Crossing, VIC. |
| National Solar Company | 29.6km | National Solar Company is based in Point Cook, VIC. |
| Solahart Melbourne West | 29.8km | Solahart Melbourne West is based in Hoppers Crossing, VIC. |
| Cobalt Solar Energy | 30.1km | Cobalt Solar Energy is based in North Shore, VIC. |
| Solar Power Hub | 30.3km | Solar Power Hub is based in Laverton, VIC. |
| Sun Current - Solar Panels Melbourne | 30.3km | Sun Current - Solar Panels Melbourne is based in Williams Landing, VIC. |
| South Beach Solar | 30.6km | South Beach Solar is based in Mount Martha, VIC. |
| Solar Geelong - Go Solar Go Green | 30.8km | Solar Geelong - Go Solar Go Green is based in Geelong, VIC. |
| Solar Panels Charlemont | 30.8km | Solar Panels Charlemont is based in Geelong, VIC. |
| Protec Electrical and Solar | 31.0km | Protec Electrical and Solar is based in Mornington, VIC. |
| Solar Super Centre | 31.0km | Solar Super Centre is based in Capel Sound, VIC. |
| Island Energy - Geelong | 31.0km | Island Energy - Geelong is based in North Geelong, VIC. |
| Make My Energy | 31.1km | Make My Energy is based in Geelong, VIC. |
| Biz Solar - Solar Panels Geelong | 31.3km | Biz Solar - Solar Panels Geelong is based in North Geelong, VIC. |
| Greensaver Solar | 31.4km | Greensaver Solar is based in Norlane, VIC. |
| Lilojo Electrical Solutions | 31.5km | Lilojo Electrical Solutions is based in Safety Beach, VIC. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Indented Head
Sunlight Hours in Indented Head
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 Indented Head
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 Indented Head, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Indee, WA, which is about 3159.4 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.