Are Solar Panels Worth It In Ivanhoe North?

Ivanhoe North is located in Victoria about 9.4 km north east of Melbourne and 1176.9 km south west of Lyra. Ivanhoe North has a latitude of 37.8 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Ivanhoe North, VIC

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Ivanhoe North

Rebate for Ivanhoe North 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 Ivanhoe North 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 Ivanhoe North
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan24.166.71
Feb20.915.81
Mar16.294.52
Apr11.183.10
May7.552.10
Jun6.161.71
Jul6.881.91
Aug9.752.71
Sep13.213.67
Oct17.654.90
Nov21.095.86
Dec23.876.63

Figures from the weather station at Bundoora, which is approximately 4.8 km from Ivanhoe North.

Ivanhoe North, VIC is in the 3079 postcode area which has around 856 solar installations under 10 kW and about 920 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 5451 households in the 3079 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.12 kW) for about every 6.4 dwellings.

Here are 23 solar installers near to or in Ivanhoe North.

Solar Installers near toIvanhoe North
NameDistanceDetails
Nu Energy1.0kmNu Energy is based in Heidelberg Heights, VIC.
SolaMate1.1kmSolaMate is based in Alphington, VIC.
Harmonic Energy1.4kmHarmonic Energy is based in Thornbury, VIC.
Leeson Solar3.3kmLeeson Solar is based in Heidelberg West, VIC.
Ads Solar VIC3.4kmAds Solar VIC is based in Preston, VIC.
Roof Top Solar Group3.4kmRoof Top Solar Group is based in Preston, VIC.
Vision Trak Rentals4.0kmVision Trak Rentals is based in Balwyn North, VIC.
F CUBED Australia4.3kmF CUBED Australia is based in Preston, VIC.
oz greens power4.6kmoz greens power is based in Thornbury, VIC.
Monets Vision4.7kmMonets Vision is based in Balwyn, VIC.
Solar Flow6.3kmSolar Flow is based in Brunswick East, VIC.
National Grid Support6.4kmNational Grid Support is based in Abbotsford, VIC.
Solgen Energy Group (VIC)6.6kmSolgen Energy Group (VIC) is based in Fitzroy, VIC.
My Australian Solar6.7kmMy Australian Solar is based in Fitzroy, VIC.
Net Zero Co7.0kmNet Zero Co is based in South Melbourne, VIC.
AUSTRALIAN SOLAR AND ENERGY SOLUTIONS7.0kmAUSTRALIAN SOLAR AND ENERGY SOLUTIONS is based in Collingwood, VIC.
carbonTRACK7.1kmcarbonTRACK is based in Hawthorn, VIC.
Climasolar7.2kmClimasolar is based in Collingwood, VIC.
ALLSTAR ENERGY SOLUTIONS7.2kmALLSTAR ENERGY SOLUTIONS is based in Collingwood, VIC.
Allume Energy7.2kmAllume Energy is based in Richmond, VIC.
EnviroGroup7.4kmEnviroGroup is based in Coburg North, VIC.
Melbourne Solar Solutions7.4kmMelbourne Solar Solutions is based in Lower Plenty, VIC.
Technaus Solar7.5kmTechnaus Solar is based in Thomastown, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Ivanhoe North

Sunlight Hours in Ivanhoe North

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 45 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Ivanhoe North

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 37.8° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Ivanhoe North, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Ivanhoe East, VIC, which is about 2.4 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.