Are Solar Panels Worth It In Mia Mia?

Mia Mia is located in Victoria about 96.9 km north of Melbourne and 1134.5 km south west of Lyra. Mia Mia has a latitude of 37.0 degrees South.

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

The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Mia Mia 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. Mia Mia is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.

This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Mia Mia during 2024 would give you 96 ST Certificates worth $3830.40 (at an STC price of $39.90 each).

If you wait until 2025 for your panels the rebate in Mia Mia will be reduced. It goes down every year.

Solar Power Rebate for Mia Mia

Rebate for Mia Mia Solar Systems
System SizeST CertsValue
3 kW29$1157.10
4 kW38$1516.20
5 kW48$1915.20
6 kW58$2314.20
6.6 kW63$2513.70
10 kW96$3830.40
12 kW116$4628.40
15 kW145$5785.50

Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Mia Mia by month. The maximum is 6.67 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.75 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Mia Mia
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan24.026.67
Feb20.895.80
Mar16.344.54
Apr11.323.14
May7.732.15
Jun6.291.75
Jul7.041.96
Aug10.022.78
Sep13.593.77
Oct17.784.94
Nov21.145.87
Dec23.816.61

Figures from the weather station at Melbourne Airport, which is approximately 77.4 km from Mia Mia.

Mia Mia, VIC is in the 3444 postcode area which has around 1368 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1479 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 4508 households in the 3444 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.12 kW) for about every 3.3 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Mia Mia.

Solar Installers near toMia Mia
NameDistanceDetails
Solar Power Lights21.0kmSolar Power Lights is based in Tooborac, VIC.
Bushwire Solar25.5kmBushwire Solar is based in Harcourt, VIC.
Mallee Sun Solar Bulk Buy31.8kmMallee Sun Solar Bulk Buy is based in Castlemaine, VIC.
The Solar Bloke32.4kmThe Solar Bloke is based in Castlemaine, VIC.
Ashcroft Electrical & Solar33.8kmAshcroft Electrical & Solar is based in Strathdale, VIC.
Cola Solar35.7kmCola Solar is based in East Bendigo, VIC.
Mr Eco36.1kmMr Eco is based in East Bendigo, VIC.
NHC Solar36.1kmNHC Solar is based in East Bendigo, VIC.
Click Control Systems36.1kmClick Control Systems is based in Bendigo, VIC.
Central Spark Victoria36.2kmCentral Spark Victoria is based in Yapeen, VIC.
Russell Broad Electrical36.2kmRussell Broad Electrical is based in Golden Square, VIC.
Solar Pro Bendigo37.0kmSolar Pro Bendigo is based in East Bendigo, VIC.
Electric Pro37.0kmElectric Pro is based in East Bendigo, VIC.
Solar Central37.0kmSolar Central is based in Golden Square, VIC.
Midland Solar37.0kmMidland Solar is based in Bendigo, VIC.
Solar 1 Electrical39.9kmSolar 1 Electrical is based in Long Gully, VIC.
Sunergy Solar40.8kmSunergy Solar is based in California Gully, VIC.
National Solar Network40.8kmNational Solar Network is based in California Gully, VIC.
Complete Solar Solutions43.0kmComplete Solar Solutions is based in Lockwood, VIC.
EnviroShop45.8kmEnviroShop is based in Newstead, VIC.
Skyline Energy46.9kmSkyline Energy is based in Macedon, VIC.
Mitchell Shire Electrical47.3kmMitchell Shire Electrical is based in Kilmore, VIC.
Solar Run Kilmore48.0kmSolar Run Kilmore is based in Tallarook, VIC.
Metrisol Energy48.6kmMetrisol Energy is based in Kilmore, VIC.
EKO Solar50.7kmEKO Solar is based in Seymour, VIC.
Macedon Ranges Solar Power51.2kmMacedon Ranges Solar Power is based in New Gisborne, VIC.
Eureka Solar51.6kmEureka Solar is based in Riddells Creek, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Mia Mia

Sunlight Hours in Mia Mia

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 41 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Mia Mia

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 37.0° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Mia Mia, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Mia Mia, QLD, which is about 1802.3 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.