Are Solar Panels Worth It In Pomborneit East?

Pomborneit East is located in Victoria about 147.7 km west of Melbourne and 1311.0 km south west of Lyra. Pomborneit East has a latitude of 38.3 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Pomborneit East, VIC

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Pomborneit East

Rebate for Pomborneit East 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 Pomborneit East by month. The maximum is 6.75 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.77 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Pomborneit East
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan24.316.75
Feb21.115.86
Mar16.444.57
Apr11.273.13
May7.772.16
Jun6.381.77
Jul7.181.99
Aug10.082.80
Sep13.783.83
Oct18.165.04
Nov21.405.94
Dec23.946.65

Figures from the weather station at Werribee, which is approximately 121.3 km from Pomborneit East.

Pomborneit East, VIC is in the 3249 postcode area which has around 366 solar installations under 10 kW and about 401 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 1426 households in the 3249 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.99 kW) for about every 3.9 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Pomborneit East.

Solar Installers near toPomborneit East
NameDistanceDetails
Walsh Electrical14.9kmWalsh Electrical is based in Colac West, VIC.
SolarShine18.2kmSolarShine is based in Elliminyt, VIC.
Colac To Coast Solar Energy19.4kmColac To Coast Solar Energy is based in Colac, VIC.
Radiant Energy Systems56.9kmRadiant Energy Systems is based in Wensleydale, VIC.
Marc Lemke Electrical74.0kmMarc Lemke Electrical is based in Wangoom, VIC.
Renovation Electrical Design75.5kmRenovation Electrical Design is based in Grassmere, VIC.
Local Electrical & Solar Services77.4kmLocal Electrical & Solar Services is based in Warrnambool, VIC.
Western District Electrical Services77.5kmWestern District Electrical Services is based in Bushfield, VIC.
Green Energy Options78.9kmGreen Energy Options is based in Torquay, VIC.
Alex Pye Electrics79.1kmAlex Pye Electrics is based in Warrnambool, VIC.
Warrnambool Solar79.1kmWarrnambool Solar is based in Warrnambool, VIC.
Green Wave Electrical and Solar79.4kmGreen Wave Electrical and Solar is based in Jan Juc, VIC.
Access Eco Solar79.4kmAccess Eco Solar is based in Jan Juc, VIC.
Solar Run Warrnambool79.8kmSolar Run Warrnambool is based in Warrnambool, VIC.
TJM Electrical Services80.2kmTJM Electrical Services is based in Warrnambool, VIC.
Ecosmart Solar Hot Water Systems Warrnambool80.8kmEcosmart Solar Hot Water Systems Warrnambool is based in Warrnambool, VIC.
Price Electrical81.3kmPrice Electrical is based in Warrnambool, VIC.
Leahy's Electrical Services81.5kmLeahy's Electrical Services is based in Warrnambool, VIC.
Urban Renewables Warrnambool81.7kmUrban Renewables Warrnambool is based in Warrnambool, VIC.
Evo Solar82.5kmEvo Solar is based in Newtown, VIC.
Capture Energy Aust83.7kmCapture Energy Aust is based in Steiglitz, VIC.
Independent Solar Advice83.9kmIndependent Solar Advice is based in Buninyong, VIC.
Python Solar Heating84.2kmPython Solar Heating is based in Belmont, VIC.
Rheem Solar Specialist Belmont84.2kmRheem Solar Specialist Belmont is based in Belmont, VIC.
City To Surf Solar84.2kmCity To Surf Solar is based in Grovedale, VIC.
Velocity Solar84.3kmVelocity Solar is based in Grovedale, VIC.
Solar monitoring and servicing84.3kmSolar monitoring and servicing is based in Grovedale, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Pomborneit East

Sunlight Hours in Pomborneit East

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 48 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Pomborneit East

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 38.3° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Pomborneit East, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Pomborneit, VIC, which is about 7.9 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.