Outtrim is located in Victoria about 104.7 km south east of Melbourne and 1214.4 km south west of Lyra. Outtrim has a latitude of 38.5 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Outtrim, VIC
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Outtrim 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. Outtrim is in Climate Zone 4 which has a rating of 1.185.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Outtrim 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 Outtrim will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Outtrim
| 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 Outtrim 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 | 24.17 | 6.71 |
| Feb | 20.96 | 5.82 |
| Mar | 16.11 | 4.48 |
| Apr | 10.96 | 3.04 |
| May | 7.42 | 2.06 |
| Jun | 6.16 | 1.71 |
| Jul | 6.87 | 1.91 |
| Aug | 9.84 | 2.73 |
| Sep | 13.42 | 3.73 |
| Oct | 17.72 | 4.92 |
| Nov | 21.26 | 5.90 |
| Dec | 23.75 | 6.60 |
Figures from the weather station at Cranbourne Botanic Gardens, which is approximately 60.9 km from Outtrim.
Outtrim, VIC is in the 3951 postcode area which has around 171 solar installations under 10 kW and about 195 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.
With an estimated 496 households in the 3951 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.49 kW) for about every 2.9 dwellings.
Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Outtrim.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| GF SOLAR | 8.8km | GF SOLAR is based in Kongwak, VIC. |
| Bush Electrics and Solar | 14.6km | Bush Electrics and Solar is based in Inverloch, VIC. |
| EcoSmart Solar | 15.2km | EcoSmart Solar is based in Inverloch, VIC. |
| Advanced Solar & Batteries | 18.6km | Advanced Solar & Batteries is based in Wonthaggi, VIC. |
| Sunscape Solar | 23.8km | Sunscape Solar is based in Grantville, VIC. |
| Island Energy | 34.5km | Island Energy is based in San Remo, VIC. |
| G-Store Warragul | 41.4km | G-Store Warragul is based in Warragul, VIC. |
| Sunplus Solar | 41.9km | Sunplus Solar is based in Warragul, VIC. |
| Hills Energy Solutions | 41.9km | Hills Energy Solutions is based in Warragul, VIC. |
| Natural Energy Products & Solutions | 42.9km | Natural Energy Products & Solutions is based in Warragul, VIC. |
| Hth Property Maintenance | 43.2km | Hth Property Maintenance is based in Foster, VIC. |
| EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Baw Baw Warragul Gippsland Melbourne Victoria | 43.3km | EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Baw Baw Warragul Gippsland Melbourne Victoria is based in Warragul, VIC. |
| BWD Solar | 45.1km | BWD Solar is based in Cowes, VIC. |
| BJH Electrical & Solar Services | 47.0km | BJH Electrical & Solar Services is based in Bunyip, VIC. |
| Trentleck | 48.7km | Trentleck is based in Narracan, VIC. |
| Cardinia Solar | 50.8km | Cardinia Solar is based in Nar Nar Goon, VIC. |
| Think Solar | 51.7km | Think Solar is based in Hawthorn East, VIC. |
| Clean Energy Direct | 52.4km | Clean Energy Direct is based in Pakenham, VIC. |
| Softwave Building Solutions | 52.7km | Softwave Building Solutions is based in Pakenham, VIC. |
| Altruistic Aluminium | 52.8km | Altruistic Aluminium is based in Pakenham, VIC. |
| Abacus Solar | 53.0km | Abacus Solar is based in Pakenham, VIC. |
| Mr Solar | 53.1km | Mr Solar is based in Pakenham, VIC. |
| Energy Connections | 53.8km | Energy Connections is based in Pakenham, VIC. |
| Lima Electrical & Solar | 54.1km | Lima Electrical & Solar is based in Trafalgar East, VIC. |
| Solartronics | 54.2km | Solartronics is based in Bittern, VIC. |
| Solar-Energy | 54.7km | Solar-Energy is based in Pakenham, VIC. |
| Solar 360 Australia - Solargain Hastings Authorised Distributor | 55.5km | Solar 360 Australia - Solargain Hastings Authorised Distributor is based in Hastings, VIC. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Outtrim
Sunlight Hours in Outtrim
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 50 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Outtrim
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 38.5° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Outtrim, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Outer Harbor, SA, which is about 769.4 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.