Spring Hill is located in Victoria about 78.6 km north west of Melbourne and 1171.6 km south west of Lyra. Spring Hill has a latitude of 37.3 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Spring Hill, VIC
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Spring Hill 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. Spring Hill is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Spring Hill 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 Spring Hill will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Spring Hill
| System Size | ST Certs | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 3 kW | 29 | $1157.10 |
| 4 kW | 38 | $1516.20 |
| 5 kW | 48 | $1915.20 |
| 6 kW | 58 | $2314.20 |
| 6.6 kW | 63 | $2513.70 |
| 10 kW | 96 | $3830.40 |
| 12 kW | 116 | $4628.40 |
| 15 kW | 145 | $5785.50 |
Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Spring Hill by month. The maximum is 6.67 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.75 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 24.02 | 6.67 |
| Feb | 20.89 | 5.80 |
| Mar | 16.34 | 4.54 |
| Apr | 11.32 | 3.14 |
| May | 7.73 | 2.15 |
| Jun | 6.29 | 1.75 |
| Jul | 7.04 | 1.96 |
| Aug | 10.02 | 2.78 |
| Sep | 13.59 | 3.77 |
| Oct | 17.78 | 4.94 |
| Nov | 21.14 | 5.87 |
| Dec | 23.81 | 6.61 |
Figures from the weather station at Melbourne Airport, which is approximately 58.6 km from Spring Hill.
Spring Hill, VIC is in the 3444 postcode area which has around 1368 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1479 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.
With an estimated 4508 households in the 3444 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.12 kW) for about every 3.3 dwellings.
Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Spring Hill.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| James Browne Electrics (JBE Solar and Electrical) | 19.8km | James Browne Electrics (JBE Solar and Electrical) is based in Daylesford, VIC. |
| Skyline Energy | 22.5km | Skyline Energy is based in Macedon, VIC. |
| Lightbox Solar | 23.8km | Lightbox Solar is based in Leonards Hill, VIC. |
| Central Spark Victoria | 27.4km | Central Spark Victoria is based in Yapeen, VIC. |
| Macedon Ranges Solar Power | 28.5km | Macedon Ranges Solar Power is based in New Gisborne, VIC. |
| Mallee Sun Solar Bulk Buy | 28.8km | Mallee Sun Solar Bulk Buy is based in Castlemaine, VIC. |
| Victorian Solar Maintenance | 28.8km | Victorian Solar Maintenance is based in New Gisborne, VIC. |
| quantum | 29.5km | quantum is based in Gisborne, VIC. |
| The Solar Bloke | 31.9km | The Solar Bloke is based in Castlemaine, VIC. |
| EnviroShop | 33.4km | EnviroShop is based in Newstead, VIC. |
| Bushwire Solar | 33.8km | Bushwire Solar is based in Harcourt, VIC. |
| Eureka Solar | 34.1km | Eureka Solar is based in Riddells Creek, VIC. |
| Solar Run Invermay | 39.2km | Solar Run Invermay is based in Allendale, VIC. |
| Blue Tongue Solar | 42.9km | Blue Tongue Solar is based in Bolinda, VIC. |
| Keemin Energy Solutions | 43.9km | Keemin Energy Solutions is based in Maddingley, VIC. |
| Keemin Electrical | 43.9km | Keemin Electrical is based in Maddingley, VIC. |
| Bluegum Electrical Solutions | 45.9km | Bluegum Electrical Solutions is based in Sunbury, VIC. |
| Ausdynamix Solar Solutions | 48.1km | Ausdynamix Solar Solutions is based in Melton, VIC. |
| Billabong Solar | 48.3km | Billabong Solar is based in Melton South, VIC. |
| Solar Power Lights | 48.4km | Solar Power Lights is based in Tooborac, VIC. |
| Specialized Solar & Electrical Melton | 48.8km | Specialized Solar & Electrical Melton is based in Melton, VIC. |
| Metrisol Energy | 51.8km | Metrisol Energy is based in Kilmore, VIC. |
| ACN Ballarat Solar & Battery Electricians | 51.9km | ACN Ballarat Solar & Battery Electricians is based in Wendouree, VIC. |
| Mitchell Shire Electrical | 52.5km | Mitchell Shire Electrical is based in Kilmore, VIC. |
| Celsius Heating and Cooling | 52.6km | Celsius Heating and Cooling is based in Bakery Hill, VIC. |
| Smart Options p/l | 52.6km | Smart Options p/l is based in Wendouree, VIC. |
| Ballarat-North Water Reclamation Plant | 52.7km | Ballarat-North Water Reclamation Plant is based in Miners Rest, VIC. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Spring Hill
Sunlight Hours in Spring Hill
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 42 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Spring Hill
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 37.3° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Spring Hill, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Spring Hill, NSW, which is about 613.8 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.