Montmorency is located in Victoria about 17.6 km north east of Melbourne and 1169.3 km south west of Lyra. Montmorency has a latitude of 37.7 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Montmorency, VIC
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Montmorency 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. Montmorency is in Climate Zone 4 which has a rating of 1.185.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Montmorency 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 Montmorency will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Montmorency
| 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 Montmorency by month. The maximum is 6.71 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.71 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 24.16 | 6.71 |
| Feb | 20.91 | 5.81 |
| Mar | 16.29 | 4.52 |
| Apr | 11.18 | 3.10 |
| May | 7.55 | 2.10 |
| Jun | 6.16 | 1.71 |
| Jul | 6.88 | 1.91 |
| Aug | 9.75 | 2.71 |
| Sep | 13.21 | 3.67 |
| Oct | 17.65 | 4.90 |
| Nov | 21.09 | 5.86 |
| Dec | 23.87 | 6.63 |
Figures from the weather station at Bundoora, which is approximately 6.9 km from Montmorency.
Montmorency, VIC is in the 3094 postcode area which has around 582 solar installations under 10 kW and about 600 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.
With an estimated 3879 households in the 3094 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.88 kW) for about every 6.7 dwellings.
Here are 26 solar installers near to or in Montmorency.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Melbourne Solar Solutions | 1.1km | Melbourne Solar Solutions is based in Lower Plenty, VIC. |
| GL solar | 2.7km | GL solar is based in Stones Corner, QLD. |
| Sundra Energy | 5.4km | Sundra Energy is based in Templestowe, VIC. |
| AusBrite Solar | 6.2km | AusBrite Solar is based in Bundoora, VIC. |
| Leeson Solar | 6.3km | Leeson Solar is based in Heidelberg West, VIC. |
| modernenergy solar batteries | 7.0km | modernenergy solar batteries is based in Plenty, VIC. |
| Nu Energy | 7.3km | Nu Energy is based in Heidelberg Heights, VIC. |
| Advenser | 7.5km | Advenser is based in Doncaster, VIC. |
| Quanta Solar Australia | 7.5km | Quanta Solar Australia is based in Doncaster, VIC. |
| Aura Renewable Energy | 7.7km | Aura Renewable Energy is based in Doncaster East, VIC. |
| Vision Trak Rentals | 8.2km | Vision Trak Rentals is based in Balwyn North, VIC. |
| Sustainable Solar Services | 8.3km | Sustainable Solar Services is based in Thomastown, VIC. |
| Fluro Electrics | 8.6km | Fluro Electrics is based in South Morang, VIC. |
| SolaMate | 8.8km | SolaMate is based in Alphington, VIC. |
| Aus Solar Distributors | 8.9km | Aus Solar Distributors is based in Thomastown, VIC. |
| 3GEN Power | 8.9km | 3GEN Power is based in Thomastown, VIC. |
| Solar On Roof | 9.1km | Solar On Roof is based in Epping, VIC. |
| Yarra Solar | 9.2km | Yarra Solar is based in North Warrandyte, VIC. |
| Technaus Solar | 9.3km | Technaus Solar is based in Thomastown, VIC. |
| Sunwatt Australia | 9.3km | Sunwatt Australia is based in Thomastown, VIC. |
| Ramselec Solar & Electrical | 9.4km | Ramselec Solar & Electrical is based in Thomastown, VIC. |
| Harmonic Energy | 9.5km | Harmonic Energy is based in Thornbury, VIC. |
| MHE Solar | 9.6km | MHE Solar is based in Thomastown, VIC. |
| Arizon International | 10.1km | Arizon International is based in Thomastown, VIC. |
| Sun Salute Solar | 10.3km | Sun Salute Solar is based in Box Hill North, VIC. |
| Hive Solar Batteries | 10.3km | Hive Solar Batteries is based in Box Hill North, VIC. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Montmorency
Sunlight Hours in Montmorency
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 Montmorency
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 37.7° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Montmorency, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Montgomery, VIC, which is about 174.9 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.
