Mount Waverley is located in Victoria about 15.9 km south east of Melbourne and 1183.7 km south west of Lyra. Mount Waverley has a latitude of 37.9 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Mount Waverley, VIC
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Mount Waverley 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. Mount Waverley is in Climate Zone 4 which has a rating of 1.185.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Mount Waverley 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 Mount Waverley will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Mount Waverley
| 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 Mount Waverley 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 11.4 km from Mount Waverley.
Mount Waverley, VIC is in the 3149 postcode area which has around 2495 solar installations under 10 kW and about 2593 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.
With an estimated 10509 households in the 3149 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.06 kW) for about every 4.2 dwellings.
Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Mount Waverley.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Sunburn Solar | 1.4km | Sunburn Solar is based in Mount Waverley, VIC. |
| HP Energy | 1.8km | HP Energy is based in Acacia Ridge, QLD. |
| LP energy | 2.5km | LP energy is based in Mount Waverley, VIC. |
| Solar Today | 2.5km | Solar Today is based in Burwood, VIC. |
| Start Solar | 2.6km | Start Solar is based in Burwood, VIC. |
| Zenith Solar & Electrical | 2.9km | Zenith Solar & Electrical is based in Notting Hill, VIC. |
| Solar Smart | 3.0km | Solar Smart is based in Chadstone, VIC. |
| So Happy Solar | 3.1km | So Happy Solar is based in Notting Hill, VIC. |
| EcoActiv | 3.2km | EcoActiv is based in Burwood, VIC. |
| Sky Solar Energy VIC | 3.2km | Sky Solar Energy VIC is based in Ashwood, VIC. |
| Solazone Victoria | 3.2km | Solazone Victoria is based in Burwood, VIC. |
| Australian green solar | 3.9km | Australian green solar is based in Chadstone, VIC. |
| Clenergy Australia | 4.0km | Clenergy Australia is based in Clayton, VIC. |
| Primero Electric & Solar | 4.0km | Primero Electric & Solar is based in Chadstone, VIC. |
| Solar Run Oakleigh | 4.0km | Solar Run Oakleigh is based in Oakleigh East, VIC. |
| eko energy | 4.1km | eko energy is based in Heatherton, VIC. |
| GreenPower | 4.2km | GreenPower is based in Oakleigh, VIC. |
| DoDo Solar | 4.2km | DoDo Solar is based in Clayton, VIC. |
| Eco Star Solutions | 4.3km | Eco Star Solutions is based in Burwood, VIC. |
| Jet Solar | 4.5km | Jet Solar is based in Wheelers Hill, VIC. |
| Solar 370 Degrees | 5.0km | Solar 370 Degrees is based in Vermont South, VIC. |
| Next Energy Solar | 5.0km | Next Energy Solar is based in Clayton, VIC. |
| Champion Energy | 5.2km | Champion Energy is based in Hughesdale, VIC. |
| Hire Solar | 5.2km | Hire Solar is based in Hughesdale, VIC. |
| Solar Run Glen Waverley | 5.4km | Solar Run Glen Waverley is based in Glen Waverley, VIC. |
| C-COR Solar | 5.4km | C-COR Solar is based in Mulgrave, VIC. |
| Solar Air Module | 5.4km | Solar Air Module is based in Camberwell, VIC. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Mount Waverley
Sunlight Hours in Mount Waverley
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 Mount Waverley
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 Mount Waverley, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Mount Warrigal, NSW, which is about 632.4 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.