Are Solar Panels Worth It In Middle Park?

Middle Park is located in Victoria about 4.1 km south of Melbourne and 1189.4 km south west of Lyra. Middle Park has a latitude of 37.9 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Middle Park, VIC

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Middle Park

Rebate for Middle Park 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 Middle Park by month. The maximum is 6.75 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.74 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Middle Park
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan24.316.75
Feb21.105.86
Mar16.394.55
Apr11.243.12
May7.692.14
Jun6.281.74
Jul6.991.94
Aug9.872.74
Sep13.413.72
Oct17.914.98
Nov21.315.92
Dec24.036.68

Figures from the weather station at Melbourne, which is approximately 5.0 km from Middle Park.

Middle Park, VIC is in the 3206 postcode area which has around 343 solar installations under 10 kW and about 358 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 3865 households in the 3206 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.64 kW) for about every 11.3 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Middle Park.

Solar Installers near toMiddle Park
NameDistanceDetails
Priority One Solar & Electrical0.8kmPriority One Solar & Electrical is based in St Kilda West, VIC.
Choice Energy1.5kmChoice Energy is based in Melbourne, VIC.
Perfect Solar1.5kmPerfect Solar is based in Melbourne, VIC.
1Power Solar : Approved Solar Retailer1.7km1Power Solar : Approved Solar Retailer is based in Melbourne, VIC.
Illumina Energy1.7kmIllumina Energy is based in Melbourne, VIC.
Vellocet Clean Energy1.9kmVellocet Clean Energy is based in St Kilda, VIC.
Australian Solar Leads2.0kmAustralian Solar Leads is based in Melbourne, VIC.
LECA (Lighting & Energy Conservation Australia)2.2kmLECA (Lighting & Energy Conservation Australia) is based in Melbourne, VIC.
Gill Solar Suppliers2.2kmGill Solar Suppliers is based in Melbourne, VIC.
Carbon Blue2.2kmCarbon Blue is based in St Kilda, VIC.
BISON ENERGY CORPORATION2.3kmBISON ENERGY CORPORATION is based in Melbourne, VIC.
Smart Wise Solar2.3kmSmart Wise Solar is based in Melbourne, VIC.
Sol Excel2.3kmSol Excel is based in Melbourne, VIC.
Solar Cutters2.3kmSolar Cutters is based in St Kilda, VIC.
Aobo Environmental Technology Ltd.2.4kmAobo Environmental Technology Ltd. is based in Melbourne, VIC.
Elite Smart Energy Solutions2.4kmElite Smart Energy Solutions is based in South Melbourne, VIC.
CLOUD SOLAR2.4kmCLOUD SOLAR is based in South Melbourne, VIC.
Titan Energy2.5kmTitan Energy is based in South Melbourne, VIC.
Melbourne Solar System Trail - Sun2.5kmMelbourne Solar System Trail - Sun is based in St Kilda, VIC.
Diaz Solar Group2.7kmDiaz Solar Group is based in Elwood, VIC.
FLUROSOL2.7kmFLUROSOL is based in Prahran, VIC.
SOLARfied2.8kmSOLARfied is based in Southbank, VIC.
UNIfied Energy Services2.8kmUNIfied Energy Services is based in Southbank, VIC.
Solar Bill Busters2.8kmSolar Bill Busters is based in Prahran, VIC.
Bennett Solar Group3.0kmBennett Solar Group is based in Salter Point, WA.
DPA Solar3.4kmDPA Solar is based in Port Melbourne, VIC.
Unlimited Solar Energy3.4kmUnlimited Solar Energy is based in Port Melbourne, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Middle Park

Sunlight Hours in Middle Park

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 Middle Park

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 Middle Park, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Middle Park, QLD, which is about 1364.7 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.