Are Solar Panels Worth It In Lavers Hill?

Lavers Hill is located in Victoria about 168.7 km south west of Melbourne and 1345.6 km south west of Lyra. Lavers Hill has a latitude of 38.7 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Lavers Hill, VIC

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Lavers Hill

Rebate for Lavers Hill 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 Lavers Hill by month. The maximum is 6.75 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.77 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Lavers Hill
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan24.316.75
Feb21.115.86
Mar16.444.57
Apr11.273.13
May7.772.16
Jun6.381.77
Jul7.181.99
Aug10.082.80
Sep13.783.83
Oct18.165.04
Nov21.405.94
Dec23.946.65

Figures from the weather station at Werribee, which is approximately 143.3 km from Lavers Hill.

Lavers Hill, VIC is in the 3238 postcode area which has around 48 solar installations under 10 kW and about 49 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 192 households in the 3238 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.04 kW) for about every 4.0 dwellings.

Here are 25 solar installers near to or in Lavers Hill.

Solar Installers near toLavers Hill
NameDistanceDetails
SolarShine38.9kmSolarShine is based in Elliminyt, VIC.
Walsh Electrical41.2kmWalsh Electrical is based in Colac West, VIC.
Colac To Coast Solar Energy42.7kmColac To Coast Solar Energy is based in Colac, VIC.
Radiant Energy Systems68.8kmRadiant Energy Systems is based in Wensleydale, VIC.
Marc Lemke Electrical82.3kmMarc Lemke Electrical is based in Wangoom, VIC.
Local Electrical & Solar Services83.3kmLocal Electrical & Solar Services is based in Warrnambool, VIC.
Warrnambool Solar83.8kmWarrnambool Solar is based in Warrnambool, VIC.
Alex Pye Electrics83.8kmAlex Pye Electrics is based in Warrnambool, VIC.
Solar Run Warrnambool84.1kmSolar Run Warrnambool is based in Warrnambool, VIC.
Western District Electrical Services85.6kmWestern District Electrical Services is based in Bushfield, VIC.
Leahy's Electrical Services86.2kmLeahy's Electrical Services is based in Warrnambool, VIC.
Renovation Electrical Design86.5kmRenovation Electrical Design is based in Grassmere, VIC.
Ecosmart Solar Hot Water Systems Warrnambool86.6kmEcosmart Solar Hot Water Systems Warrnambool is based in Warrnambool, VIC.
Urban Renewables Warrnambool86.8kmUrban Renewables Warrnambool is based in Warrnambool, VIC.
TJM Electrical Services86.8kmTJM Electrical Services is based in Warrnambool, VIC.
Price Electrical87.1kmPrice Electrical is based in Warrnambool, VIC.
Access Eco Solar88.5kmAccess Eco Solar is based in Jan Juc, VIC.
Green Wave Electrical and Solar88.6kmGreen Wave Electrical and Solar is based in Jan Juc, VIC.
Green Energy Options89.7kmGreen Energy Options is based in Torquay, VIC.
Evo Solar97.0kmEvo Solar is based in Newtown, VIC.
City To Surf Solar100.1kmCity To Surf Solar is based in Grovedale, VIC.
Solar monitoring and servicing100.3kmSolar monitoring and servicing is based in Grovedale, VIC.
Velocity Solar100.3kmVelocity Solar is based in Grovedale, VIC.
Rheem Solar Specialist Belmont101.1kmRheem Solar Specialist Belmont is based in Belmont, VIC.
Python Solar Heating101.2kmPython Solar Heating is based in Belmont, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Lavers Hill

Sunlight Hours in Lavers Hill

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 Lavers Hill

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 38.7° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Lavers Hill, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Lavender Bay, NSW, which is about 883.8 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.