Are Solar Panels Worth It In Seaview?

Seaview is located in Victoria about 98.3 km south east of Melbourne and 1185.9 km south west of Lyra. Seaview has a latitude of 38.3 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Seaview

Rebate for Seaview 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 Seaview by month. The maximum is 6.53 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.73 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Seaview
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan23.506.53
Feb19.905.53
Mar15.624.34
Apr10.983.05
May7.562.10
Jun6.231.73
Jul6.901.92
Aug9.862.74
Sep13.423.73
Oct17.434.84
Nov20.725.75
Dec23.016.39

Figures from the weather station at Yallourn, which is approximately 37.8 km from Seaview.

Seaview, VIC is in the 3821 postcode area which has around 422 solar installations under 10 kW and about 463 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 1179 households in the 3821 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.26 kW) for about every 2.8 dwellings.

Here are 22 solar installers near to or in Seaview.

Solar Installers near toSeaview
NameDistanceDetails
Sunplus Solar13.7kmSunplus Solar is based in Warragul, VIC.
Hills Energy Solutions13.7kmHills Energy Solutions is based in Warragul, VIC.
G-Store Warragul13.8kmG-Store Warragul is based in Warragul, VIC.
EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Baw Baw Warragul Gippsland Melbourne Victoria15.3kmEcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Baw Baw Warragul Gippsland Melbourne Victoria is based in Warragul, VIC.
Natural Energy Products & Solutions16.2kmNatural Energy Products & Solutions is based in Warragul, VIC.
BJH Electrical & Solar Services26.8kmBJH Electrical & Solar Services is based in Bunyip, VIC.
Trentleck27.3kmTrentleck is based in Narracan, VIC.
Lima Electrical & Solar28.5kmLima Electrical & Solar is based in Trafalgar East, VIC.
Solahart Greater Gippsland33.1kmSolahart Greater Gippsland is based in Moe, VIC.
GF SOLAR33.9kmGF SOLAR is based in Kongwak, VIC.
Adsolar & Electrical35.4kmAdsolar & Electrical is based in Newborough, VIC.
Sunscape Solar36.4kmSunscape Solar is based in Grantville, VIC.
Cardinia Solar38.0kmCardinia Solar is based in Nar Nar Goon, VIC.
Softwave Building Solutions42.6kmSoftwave Building Solutions is based in Pakenham, VIC.
Think Solar42.7kmThink Solar is based in Hawthorn East, VIC.
Abacus Solar42.7kmAbacus Solar is based in Pakenham, VIC.
Mr Solar42.7kmMr Solar is based in Pakenham, VIC.
Altruistic Aluminium42.8kmAltruistic Aluminium is based in Pakenham, VIC.
Bush Electrics and Solar42.9kmBush Electrics and Solar is based in Inverloch, VIC.
Clean Energy Direct43.2kmClean Energy Direct is based in Pakenham, VIC.
EcoSmart Solar43.7kmEcoSmart Solar is based in Inverloch, VIC.
Energy Connections43.8kmEnergy Connections is based in Pakenham, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Seaview

Sunlight Hours in Seaview

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 Seaview

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 Seaview, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Seaton North, SA, which is about 761.2 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.