Are Solar Panels Worth It In Inverloch?

Inverloch is located in Victoria about 112.8 km south east of Melbourne and 1228.0 km south west of Lyra. Inverloch has a latitude of 38.6 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Inverloch

Rebate for Inverloch 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 Inverloch 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 Inverloch
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 68.6 km from Inverloch.

Inverloch, VIC is in the 3996 postcode area which has around 1151 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1203 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 4560 households in the 3996 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.10 kW) for about every 4.0 dwellings.

Here are 25 solar installers near to or in Inverloch.

Solar Installers near toInverloch
NameDistanceDetails
Bush Electrics and Solar0.6kmBush Electrics and Solar is based in Inverloch, VIC.
EcoSmart Solar3.6kmEcoSmart Solar is based in Inverloch, VIC.
GF SOLAR13.9kmGF SOLAR is based in Kongwak, VIC.
Advanced Solar & Batteries13.9kmAdvanced Solar & Batteries is based in Wonthaggi, VIC.
Sunscape Solar30.4kmSunscape Solar is based in Grantville, VIC.
Island Energy33.2kmIsland Energy is based in San Remo, VIC.
Hth Property Maintenance42.8kmHth Property Maintenance is based in Foster, VIC.
BWD Solar45.7kmBWD Solar is based in Cowes, VIC.
G-Store Warragul55.4kmG-Store Warragul is based in Warragul, VIC.
Sunplus Solar55.8kmSunplus Solar is based in Warragul, VIC.
Hills Energy Solutions55.9kmHills Energy Solutions is based in Warragul, VIC.
Natural Energy Products & Solutions56.9kmNatural Energy Products & Solutions is based in Warragul, VIC.
Solartronics57.1kmSolartronics is based in Bittern, VIC.
EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Baw Baw Warragul Gippsland Melbourne Victoria57.2kmEcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Baw Baw Warragul Gippsland Melbourne Victoria is based in Warragul, VIC.
Solar 360 Australia - Solargain Hastings Authorised Distributor59.1kmSolar 360 Australia - Solargain Hastings Authorised Distributor is based in Hastings, VIC.
BJ White Electrics59.2kmBJ White Electrics is based in Hastings, VIC.
Sunbather Pool Heating & Covers - VIC59.3kmSunbather Pool Heating & Covers - VIC is based in Hastings, VIC.
Trentleck60.1kmTrentleck is based in Narracan, VIC.
BJH Electrical & Solar Services60.5kmBJH Electrical & Solar Services is based in Bunyip, VIC.
Think Solar62.5kmThink Solar is based in Hawthorn East, VIC.
Cardinia Solar62.7kmCardinia Solar is based in Nar Nar Goon, VIC.
Clean Energy Direct63.2kmClean Energy Direct is based in Pakenham, VIC.
Softwave Building Solutions63.8kmSoftwave Building Solutions is based in Pakenham, VIC.
Altruistic Aluminium63.9kmAltruistic Aluminium is based in Pakenham, VIC.
Abacus Solar64.2kmAbacus Solar is based in Pakenham, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Inverloch

Sunlight Hours in Inverloch

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 Inverloch

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 38.6° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Inverloch, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Inverleigh, VIC, which is about 158.5 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.