Are Solar Panels Worth It In Moreland?

Moreland is located in Victoria about 9.0 km north of Melbourne and 1178.4 km south west of Lyra. Moreland has a latitude of 37.7 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Moreland

Rebate for Moreland 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 Moreland by month. The maximum is 6.71 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.71 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Moreland
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan24.166.71
Feb20.915.81
Mar16.294.52
Apr11.183.10
May7.552.10
Jun6.161.71
Jul6.881.91
Aug9.752.71
Sep13.213.67
Oct17.654.90
Nov21.095.86
Dec23.876.63

Figures from the weather station at Bundoora, which is approximately 7.2 km from Moreland.

Moreland, VIC is in the 3058 postcode area which has around 2235 solar installations under 10 kW and about 2375 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 14186 households in the 3058 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.79 kW) for about every 6.3 dwellings.

Here are 25 solar installers near to or in Moreland.

Solar Installers near toMoreland
NameDistanceDetails
TCK Solar0.9kmTCK Solar is based in Coburg North, VIC.
Green Solutions0.9kmGreen Solutions is based in Coburg North, VIC.
Sunstainable0.9kmSunstainable is based in Coburg North, VIC.
EnviroGroup1.6kmEnviroGroup is based in Coburg North, VIC.
F CUBED Australia3.1kmF CUBED Australia is based in Preston, VIC.
Optimal Power Solutions Australia3.4kmOptimal Power Solutions Australia is based in Brunswick, VIC.
oz greens power3.5kmoz greens power is based in Thornbury, VIC.
Solar Flow3.5kmSolar Flow is based in Brunswick East, VIC.
SOLAR ENGINEERS3.7kmSOLAR ENGINEERS is based in Brunswick, VIC.
Roof Top Solar Group4.0kmRoof Top Solar Group is based in Preston, VIC.
Ads Solar VIC4.0kmAds Solar VIC is based in Preston, VIC.
Solar Run Glenroy4.9kmSolar Run Glenroy is based in Glenroy, VIC.
Proma Solar5.0kmProma Solar is based in Broadmeadows, VIC.
Just Energy5.2kmJust Energy is based in Essendon North, VIC.
small solar australia5.4kmsmall solar australia is based in Essendon, VIC.
Eco Solar Lighting5.8kmEco Solar Lighting is based in Thomastown, VIC.
GOOD CHOICE SOLAR5.9kmGOOD CHOICE SOLAR is based in Thomastown, VIC.
Evolve Green Electrical6.0kmEvolve Green Electrical is based in Essendon North, VIC.
Ever Green Solar and Building6.0kmEver Green Solar and Building is based in Parkville, VIC.
Harmonic Energy6.0kmHarmonic Energy is based in Thornbury, VIC.
Sanshri Solar6.2kmSanshri Solar is based in Parkville, VIC.
SolaMate6.2kmSolaMate is based in Alphington, VIC.
​MHE Solar6.5km​MHE Solar is based in Thomastown, VIC.
Australian Micro Inverters6.6kmAustralian Micro Inverters is based in Broadmeadows, VIC.
Solar Nation6.7kmSolar Nation is based in Campbellfield, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Moreland

Sunlight Hours in Moreland

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 Moreland

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 Moreland, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Moregatta, QLD, which is about 2252.6 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.