Are Solar Panels Worth It In South Morang?

South Morang is located in Victoria about 22.3 km north east of Melbourne and 1163.8 km south west of Lyra. South Morang has a latitude of 37.6 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in South Morang, VIC

The Australian Federal Government has incentives for South Morang 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. South Morang is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.

This means a 10 kW solar system installed in South Morang during 2024 would give you 96 ST Certificates worth $3830.40 (at an STC price of $39.90 each).

If you wait until 2025 for your panels the rebate in South Morang will be reduced. It goes down every year.

Solar Power Rebate for South Morang

Rebate for South Morang Solar Systems
System SizeST CertsValue
3 kW29$1157.10
4 kW38$1516.20
5 kW48$1915.20
6 kW58$2314.20
6.6 kW63$2513.70
10 kW96$3830.40
12 kW116$4628.40
15 kW145$5785.50

Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on South Morang by month. The maximum is 6.71 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.71 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in South Morang
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan24.166.71
Feb20.915.81
Mar16.294.52
Apr11.183.10
May7.552.10
Jun6.161.71
Jul6.881.91
Aug9.752.71
Sep13.213.67
Oct17.654.90
Nov21.095.86
Dec23.876.63

Figures from the weather station at Bundoora, which is approximately 9.3 km from South Morang.

South Morang, VIC is in the 3752 postcode area which has around 2178 solar installations under 10 kW and about 2240 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 9190 households in the 3752 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.32 kW) for about every 4.2 dwellings.

Here are 26 solar installers near to or in South Morang.

Solar Installers near toSouth Morang
NameDistanceDetails
Fluro Electrics1.4kmFluro Electrics is based in South Morang, VIC.
Solar On Roof1.9kmSolar On Roof is based in Epping, VIC.
modernenergy solar batteries3.3kmmodernenergy solar batteries is based in Plenty, VIC.
Adopt Solar4.1kmAdopt Solar is based in Mernda, VIC.
AusBrite Solar5.2kmAusBrite Solar is based in Bundoora, VIC.
Amrut Solar5.4kmAmrut Solar is based in Mernda, VIC.
SOLARSEED6.3kmSOLARSEED is based in Epping, VIC.
Solar Run Wollert7.0kmSolar Run Wollert is based in Wollert, VIC.
Sunwatt Australia7.0kmSunwatt Australia is based in Thomastown, VIC.
Shining Solar Energy7.1kmShining Solar Energy is based in Epping, VIC.
Sustainable Solar Services7.2kmSustainable Solar Services is based in Thomastown, VIC.
Aus Solar Distributors7.3kmAus Solar Distributors is based in Thomastown, VIC.
RJP Electrical + Solar Doreen7.3kmRJP Electrical + Solar Doreen is based in Doreen, VIC.
365 Solar Australia7.4km365 Solar Australia is based in Epping, VIC.
Solar Spirit - Solar Systems Melbourne7.5kmSolar Spirit - Solar Systems Melbourne is based in Epping, VIC.
3GEN Power7.6km3GEN Power is based in Thomastown, VIC.
Ramselec Solar & Electrical7.7kmRamselec Solar & Electrical is based in Thomastown, VIC.
Arizon International7.7kmArizon International is based in Thomastown, VIC.
Technaus Solar8.2kmTechnaus Solar is based in Thomastown, VIC.
​MHE Solar8.3km​MHE Solar is based in Thomastown, VIC.
GOOD CHOICE SOLAR9.2kmGOOD CHOICE SOLAR is based in Thomastown, VIC.
Eco Solar Lighting9.3kmEco Solar Lighting is based in Thomastown, VIC.
Australian Solar Light10.3kmAustralian Solar Light is based in Campbellfield, VIC.
Victorian Solar Light10.4kmVictorian Solar Light is based in Campbellfield, VIC.
Melbourne Solar Solutions10.6kmMelbourne Solar Solutions is based in Lower Plenty, VIC.
No Gap Solar10.7kmNo Gap Solar is based in Campbellfield, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to South Morang

Sunlight Hours in South Morang

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 44 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in South Morang

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 37.6° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after South Morang, is to look at if solar power is worth it in South Molle, QLD, which is about 1965.1 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.