Karingal is located in Victoria about 40.1 km south east of Melbourne and 1206.8 km south west of Lyra. Karingal has a latitude of 38.1 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Karingal, VIC
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Karingal 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. Karingal is in Climate Zone 4 which has a rating of 1.185.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Karingal 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 Karingal will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Karingal
| 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 Karingal by month. The maximum is 6.71 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.71 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 24.17 | 6.71 |
| Feb | 20.96 | 5.82 |
| Mar | 16.11 | 4.48 |
| Apr | 10.96 | 3.04 |
| May | 7.42 | 2.06 |
| Jun | 6.16 | 1.71 |
| Jul | 6.87 | 1.91 |
| Aug | 9.84 | 2.73 |
| Sep | 13.42 | 3.73 |
| Oct | 17.72 | 4.92 |
| Nov | 21.26 | 5.90 |
| Dec | 23.75 | 6.60 |
Figures from the weather station at Cranbourne Botanic Gardens, which is approximately 9.3 km from Karingal.
Karingal, VIC is in the 3199 postcode area which has around 4239 solar installations under 10 kW and about 4396 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.
With an estimated 25959 households in the 3199 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.86 kW) for about every 6.1 dwellings.
Here are 25 solar installers near to or in Karingal.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Sahara Solar | 1.5km | Sahara Solar is based in Langwarrin, VIC. |
| Solahart Mornington Peninsula | 2.0km | Solahart Mornington Peninsula is based in Frankston, VIC. |
| Sleeth Electrical and Solar | 3.5km | Sleeth Electrical and Solar is based in Seaford, VIC. |
| CostLess Solar & Generators | 4.6km | CostLess Solar & Generators is based in Carrum Downs, VIC. |
| Solar Run Frankston | 5.0km | Solar Run Frankston is based in Carrum Downs, VIC. |
| ENNOGIE AUSTRALIA | 5.2km | ENNOGIE AUSTRALIA is based in Carrum Downs, VIC. |
| Erg Energy Solar | 5.2km | Erg Energy Solar is based in Carrum Downs, VIC. |
| Cove Technologies - Commercial And Residential Solar Installation Contractor | 5.3km | Cove Technologies - Commercial And Residential Solar Installation Contractor is based in Carrum Downs, VIC. |
| Excelsior Power | 5.3km | Excelsior Power is based in Carrum Downs, VIC. |
| Green Sky Australia | 5.3km | Green Sky Australia is based in Carrum Downs, VIC. |
| Solar Run Mount Eliza | 7.6km | Solar Run Mount Eliza is based in Mount Eliza, VIC. |
| JP SOLAR TECH | 9.6km | JP SOLAR TECH is based in Cranbourne West, VIC. |
| Going Solar | 10.1km | Going Solar is based in Cranbourne West, VIC. |
| Solar Run Chelsea | 10.9km | Solar Run Chelsea is based in Chelsea, VIC. |
| SOLARPORT SOLAR CARPARKS | 10.9km | SOLARPORT SOLAR CARPARKS is based in Chelsea Heights, VIC. |
| Solar Run Lyndhurst | 10.9km | Solar Run Lyndhurst is based in Lyndhurst, VIC. |
| Everyday Solar Solutions | 11.2km | Everyday Solar Solutions is based in Lyndhurst, VIC. |
| Austral Solar | 11.9km | Austral Solar is based in Mornington, VIC. |
| Freedom Energy | 12.4km | Freedom Energy is based in Dandenong, VIC. |
| Sunlife Global Solar Solutions Pvt. Ltd | 12.4km | Sunlife Global Solar Solutions Pvt. Ltd is based in Lynbrook, VIC. |
| Solar Planet | 12.7km | Solar Planet is based in Cranbourne, VIC. |
| Greenoz Solutions | 12.8km | Greenoz Solutions is based in Dandenong South, VIC. |
| Green Engineering Solar | 13.2km | Green Engineering Solar is based in Dandenong South, VIC. |
| VicSolar | 13.2km | VicSolar is based in Dandenong South, VIC. |
| Solar Revolution | 13.5km | Solar Revolution is based in Lynbrook, VIC. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Karingal
Sunlight Hours in Karingal
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 48 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Karingal
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 Karingal, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Karijini, WA, which is about 3074.7 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.