Kingsbury is located in Victoria about 12.7 km north east of Melbourne and 1173.3 km south west of Lyra. Kingsbury has a latitude of 37.7 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Kingsbury, VIC
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Kingsbury 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. Kingsbury is in Climate Zone 4 which has a rating of 1.185.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Kingsbury 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 Kingsbury will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Kingsbury
| 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 Kingsbury 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 | 24.16 | 6.71 |
| Feb | 20.91 | 5.81 |
| Mar | 16.29 | 4.52 |
| Apr | 11.18 | 3.10 |
| May | 7.55 | 2.10 |
| Jun | 6.16 | 1.71 |
| Jul | 6.88 | 1.91 |
| Aug | 9.75 | 2.71 |
| Sep | 13.21 | 3.67 |
| Oct | 17.65 | 4.90 |
| Nov | 21.09 | 5.86 |
| Dec | 23.87 | 6.63 |
Figures from the local weather station at Bundoora.
Kingsbury, VIC is in the 3083 postcode area which has around 2298 solar installations under 10 kW and about 2390 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 11472 households in the 3083 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.82 kW) for about every 5.0 dwellings.
Here are 26 solar installers near to or in Kingsbury.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Technaus Solar | 2.5km | Technaus Solar is based in Thomastown, VIC. |
| Leeson Solar | 2.5km | Leeson Solar is based in Heidelberg West, VIC. |
| Sustainable Solar Services | 2.6km | Sustainable Solar Services is based in Thomastown, VIC. |
| 3GEN Power | 2.6km | 3GEN Power is based in Thomastown, VIC. |
| MHE Solar | 2.7km | MHE Solar is based in Thomastown, VIC. |
| Aus Solar Distributors | 2.9km | Aus Solar Distributors is based in Thomastown, VIC. |
| Ramselec Solar & Electrical | 3.0km | Ramselec Solar & Electrical is based in Thomastown, VIC. |
| Sunwatt Australia | 3.5km | Sunwatt Australia is based in Thomastown, VIC. |
| Arizon International | 3.7km | Arizon International is based in Thomastown, VIC. |
| GOOD CHOICE SOLAR | 4.1km | GOOD CHOICE SOLAR is based in Thomastown, VIC. |
| Eco Solar Lighting | 4.1km | Eco Solar Lighting is based in Thomastown, VIC. |
| Roof Top Solar Group | 4.2km | Roof Top Solar Group is based in Preston, VIC. |
| Ads Solar VIC | 4.2km | Ads Solar VIC is based in Preston, VIC. |
| SolaMate | 4.4km | SolaMate is based in Alphington, VIC. |
| Nu Energy | 4.6km | Nu Energy is based in Heidelberg Heights, VIC. |
| AusBrite Solar | 4.7km | AusBrite Solar is based in Bundoora, VIC. |
| Harmonic Energy | 4.9km | Harmonic Energy is based in Thornbury, VIC. |
| F CUBED Australia | 5.0km | F CUBED Australia is based in Preston, VIC. |
| EnviroGroup | 5.2km | EnviroGroup is based in Coburg North, VIC. |
| oz greens power | 6.1km | oz greens power is based in Thornbury, VIC. |
| Green Solutions | 6.8km | Green Solutions is based in Coburg North, VIC. |
| TCK Solar | 6.8km | TCK Solar is based in Coburg North, VIC. |
| Sunstainable | 7.0km | Sunstainable is based in Coburg North, VIC. |
| Melbourne Solar Solutions | 7.6km | Melbourne Solar Solutions is based in Lower Plenty, VIC. |
| Solar Flow | 7.8km | Solar Flow is based in Brunswick East, VIC. |
| Solar On Roof | 7.8km | Solar On Roof is based in Epping, VIC. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Kingsbury
Sunlight Hours in Kingsbury
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 Kingsbury
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 37.7° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Kingsbury, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Kings Siding, QLD, which is about 1314.3 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.