Seaholme is located in Victoria about 12.3 km south west of Melbourne and 1196.9 km south west of Lyra. Seaholme has a latitude of 37.9 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Seaholme, VIC
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Seaholme 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. Seaholme is in Climate Zone 4 which has a rating of 1.185.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Seaholme 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 Seaholme will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Seaholme
| 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 Seaholme by month. The maximum is 6.74 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.77 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 24.28 | 6.74 |
| Feb | 21.07 | 5.85 |
| Mar | 16.46 | 4.57 |
| Apr | 11.26 | 3.13 |
| May | 7.78 | 2.16 |
| Jun | 6.38 | 1.77 |
| Jul | 7.15 | 1.99 |
| Aug | 10.09 | 2.80 |
| Sep | 13.81 | 3.84 |
| Oct | 18.03 | 5.01 |
| Nov | 21.31 | 5.92 |
| Dec | 23.81 | 6.61 |
Figures from the weather station at Laverton RAAF, which is approximately 7.5 km from Seaholme.
Seaholme, VIC is in the 3018 postcode area which has around 1110 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1175 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 6228 households in the 3018 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.32 kW) for about every 5.6 dwellings.
Here are 23 solar installers near to or in Seaholme.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Energy Stuff | 2.6km | Energy Stuff is based in Altona North, VIC. |
| Prime Energy solar and electrical | 3.5km | Prime Energy solar and electrical is based in Newport, VIC. |
| Kelly Solar | 6.2km | Kelly Solar is based in Sunshine West, VIC. |
| Anova Energy | 6.9km | Anova Energy is based in Port Melbourne, VIC. |
| LG Solar & Energy Solutions | 7.2km | LG Solar & Energy Solutions is based in Derrimut, VIC. |
| Solar Power Hub | 7.2km | Solar Power Hub is based in Laverton, VIC. |
| Bright Source | 7.3km | Bright Source is based in Port Melbourne, VIC. |
| 3P SOLAR | 8.1km | 3P SOLAR is based in Laverton North, VIC. |
| Diaz Solar Group | 8.1km | Diaz Solar Group is based in Elwood, VIC. |
| National Solar Company | 8.3km | National Solar Company is based in Point Cook, VIC. |
| Energis | 8.4km | Energis is based in Port Melbourne, VIC. |
| Sun Current - Solar Panels Melbourne | 8.4km | Sun Current - Solar Panels Melbourne is based in Williams Landing, VIC. |
| Solar Run Lara | 8.7km | Solar Run Lara is based in Derrimut, VIC. |
| Unlimited Solar Energy | 9.2km | Unlimited Solar Energy is based in Port Melbourne, VIC. |
| SOLAR SECURE | 9.2km | SOLAR SECURE is based in Truganina, VIC. |
| Patel Solar | 9.5km | Patel Solar is based in Point Cook, VIC. |
| DPA Solar | 9.6km | DPA Solar is based in Port Melbourne, VIC. |
| Energy Solutions Aus | 9.7km | Energy Solutions Aus is based in Sunshine West, VIC. |
| Solahart Melbourne West | 9.7km | Solahart Melbourne West is based in Hoppers Crossing, VIC. |
| Greentech Solutions Australia | 10.0km | Greentech Solutions Australia is based in Truganina, VIC. |
| SolarSwitch | 10.1km | SolarSwitch is based in Derrimut, VIC. |
| CLOUD SOLAR | 10.5km | CLOUD SOLAR is based in South Melbourne, VIC. |
| Discover Solar | 10.5km | Discover Solar is based in Sydney, NSW. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Seaholme
Sunlight Hours in Seaholme
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 Seaholme
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 Seaholme, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Seahampton, NSW, which is about 824.2 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.