Are Solar Panels Worth It In Mambourin?

Mambourin is located in Victoria about 33.4 km west of Melbourne and 1211.6 km south west of Lyra. Mambourin has a latitude of 37.9 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Mambourin

Rebate for Mambourin 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 Mambourin 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 Mambourin
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 7.7 km from Mambourin.

Mambourin, VIC is in the 3024 postcode area which has around 3900 solar installations under 10 kW and about 3949 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 10016 households in the 3024 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.87 kW) for about every 2.6 dwellings.

Here are 25 solar installers near to or in Mambourin.

Solar Installers near toMambourin
NameDistanceDetails
Red Solar2.1kmRed Solar is based in Werribee, VIC.
SolarRun Epping2.9kmSolarRun Epping is based in Wyndham Vale, VIC.
Solar Lifeline Victoria7.2kmSolar Lifeline Victoria is based in Tarneit, VIC.
SUNDROP SOLAR7.9kmSUNDROP SOLAR is based in Hoppers Crossing, VIC.
Rainbow Solar8.1kmRainbow Solar is based in Hoppers Crossing, VIC.
Solar Run Kurunjang9.7kmSolar Run Kurunjang is based in Tarneit, VIC.
CF Solar Power9.8kmCF Solar Power is based in Tarneit, VIC.
STAR SOLAR ENERGY10.0kmSTAR SOLAR ENERGY is based in Werribee South, VIC.
Solar Nextgen11.2kmSolar Nextgen is based in Point Cook, VIC.
Solahart Melbourne West12.0kmSolahart Melbourne West is based in Hoppers Crossing, VIC.
Patel Solar13.0kmPatel Solar is based in Point Cook, VIC.
Sun Current - Solar Panels Melbourne13.3kmSun Current - Solar Panels Melbourne is based in Williams Landing, VIC.
National Solar Company13.4kmNational Solar Company is based in Point Cook, VIC.
SOLAR SECURE14.2kmSOLAR SECURE is based in Truganina, VIC.
Solar Power Hub14.5kmSolar Power Hub is based in Laverton, VIC.
Greentech Solutions Australia14.7kmGreentech Solutions Australia is based in Truganina, VIC.
Akshar Solar15.7kmAkshar Solar is based in Truganina, VIC.
SolarSwitch16.4kmSolarSwitch is based in Derrimut, VIC.
3P SOLAR17.0km3P SOLAR is based in Laverton North, VIC.
Solar Run Lara18.4kmSolar Run Lara is based in Derrimut, VIC.
EOC Energy - Solar Panels18.7kmEOC Energy - Solar Panels is based in Ravenhall, VIC.
solar on panels18.8kmsolar on panels is based in Ravenhall, VIC.
Evergreen Solar Power18.8kmEvergreen Solar Power is based in Ravenhall, VIC.
CSM Networks19.0kmCSM Networks is based in Ravenhall, VIC.
West Wire Solar - Melbourne Solar Panel Supplier & Installer19.3kmWest Wire Solar - Melbourne Solar Panel Supplier & Installer is based in Ravenhall, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Mambourin

Sunlight Hours in Mambourin

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 46 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Mambourin

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 37.9° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Mambourin, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Malyalling, WA, which is about 2507.2 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.