Mitcham North is located in Victoria about 19.8 km east of Melbourne and 1173.9 km south west of Lyra. Mitcham North has a latitude of 37.8 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Mitcham North, VIC
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Mitcham North 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. Mitcham North is in Climate Zone 4 which has a rating of 1.185.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Mitcham North 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 Mitcham North will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Mitcham North
| 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 Mitcham North by month. The maximum is 6.63 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.67 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 23.87 | 6.63 |
| Feb | 20.66 | 5.74 |
| Mar | 15.96 | 4.43 |
| Apr | 10.87 | 3.02 |
| May | 7.36 | 2.04 |
| Jun | 6.01 | 1.67 |
| Jul | 6.62 | 1.84 |
| Aug | 9.40 | 2.61 |
| Sep | 12.88 | 3.58 |
| Oct | 17.30 | 4.80 |
| Nov | 20.77 | 5.77 |
| Dec | 23.45 | 6.51 |
Figures from the weather station at Scoresby Research Institute, which is approximately 9.5 km from Mitcham North.
Mitcham North, VIC is in the 3132 postcode area which has around 983 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1032 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.
With an estimated 6937 households in the 3132 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.92 kW) for about every 7.1 dwellings.
Here are 26 solar installers near to or in Mitcham North.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| ALLIANCE SUNPOWER | 1.5km | ALLIANCE SUNPOWER is based in Mitcham, VIC. |
| 100% Electrics | 1.5km | 100% Electrics is based in Nunawading, VIC. |
| Bridge Energy Solution | 1.6km | Bridge Energy Solution is based in Mitcham, VIC. |
| SunWiz | 2.0km | SunWiz is based in Nunawading, VIC. |
| Technique Solar | 2.7km | Technique Solar is based in Heidelberg Heights, VIC. |
| BARGAIN SOLAR | 2.7km | BARGAIN SOLAR is based in Nunawading, VIC. |
| Alliance Solar | 2.7km | Alliance Solar is based in Nunawading, VIC. |
| Solpac Solutions | 2.7km | Solpac Solutions is based in Nunawading, VIC. |
| RayGen | 2.8km | RayGen is based in Blackburn, VIC. |
| Satellite Solar | 2.8km | Satellite Solar is based in Blackburn, VIC. |
| NPP Energy | 2.8km | NPP Energy is based in Nunawading, VIC. |
| Afore New energy | 2.8km | Afore New energy is based in Blackburn, VIC. |
| Solarside | 2.8km | Solarside is based in Blackburn, VIC. |
| Watts Up Solar | 3.6km | Watts Up Solar is based in Forest Hill, VIC. |
| Mutunga Solar | 3.9km | Mutunga Solar is based in Ringwood, VIC. |
| Aura Renewable Energy | 4.4km | Aura Renewable Energy is based in Doncaster East, VIC. |
| Hive Solar Batteries | 4.8km | Hive Solar Batteries is based in Box Hill North, VIC. |
| Sun Salute Solar | 4.8km | Sun Salute Solar is based in Box Hill North, VIC. |
| Fairlane Green | 5.4km | Fairlane Green is based in Ringwood North, VIC. |
| Applied Solar Energy | 5.4km | Applied Solar Energy is based in Ringwood East, VIC. |
| ECI CORP electrical contractors | 5.5km | ECI CORP electrical contractors is based in Ringwood, VIC. |
| Solar 370 Degrees | 5.6km | Solar 370 Degrees is based in Vermont South, VIC. |
| Advenser | 5.8km | Advenser is based in Doncaster, VIC. |
| Puma Solar | 5.9km | Puma Solar is based in Box Hill, VIC. |
| Sundra Energy | 6.0km | Sundra Energy is based in Templestowe, VIC. |
| Quanta Solar Australia | 6.1km | Quanta Solar Australia is based in Doncaster, VIC. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Mitcham North
Sunlight Hours in Mitcham North
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 Mitcham North
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 37.8° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Mitcham North, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Mitcham, SA, which is about 665.6 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.