Are Solar Panels Worth It In Springvale South?

Springvale South is located in Victoria about 23.7 km south east of Melbourne and 1191.3 km south west of Lyra. Springvale South has a latitude of 38.0 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Springvale South

Rebate for Springvale South 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 Springvale South by month. The maximum is 6.78 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 1.72 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Springvale South
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan24.416.78
Feb21.245.90
Mar16.444.57
Apr11.183.11
May7.592.11
Jun6.191.72
Jul6.981.94
Aug9.972.77
Sep13.703.81
Oct18.285.08
Nov21.766.05
Dec24.426.78

Figures from the weather station at Aspendale, which is approximately 8.1 km from Springvale South.

Springvale South, VIC is in the 3172 postcode area which has around 1848 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1902 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 8598 households in the 3172 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.32 kW) for about every 4.7 dwellings.

Here are 22 solar installers near to or in Springvale South.

Solar Installers near toSpringvale South
NameDistanceDetails
SolaX Power Australia3.0kmSolaX Power Australia is based in Springvale, VIC.
Solar Link Australia3.3kmSolar Link Australia is based in Sydney, NSW.
Solar Keys3.3kmSolar Keys is based in Keysborough, VIC.
Global Solar Solutions Victoria3.3kmGlobal Solar Solutions Victoria is based in Dingley Village, VIC.
The Star Solar3.5kmThe Star Solar is based in Keysborough, VIC.
Solar Charge P/L3.8kmSolar Charge P/L is based in Springvale, VIC.
Metpro Green Energy4.1kmMetpro Green Energy is based in Mordialloc, VIC.
Imminent Solar Australia4.2kmImminent Solar Australia is based in Springvale, VIC.
Supply Build4.4kmSupply Build is based in Braeside, VIC.
Sunnygene Power4.4kmSunnygene Power is based in Keysborough, VIC.
Power Traders4.4kmPower Traders is based in Keysborough, VIC.
Sky Energy4.4kmSky Energy is based in Keysborough, VIC.
Radius Energy4.4kmRadius Energy is based in Mordialloc, VIC.
Almsolar4.5kmAlmsolar is based in Dandenong, VIC.
SunOpt Solar4.6kmSunOpt Solar is based in Clayton South, VIC.
Delight Solar4.6kmDelight Solar is based in Dandenong, VIC.
HOPERGY4.9kmHOPERGY is based in Clayton South, VIC.
Avia Aviation5.0kmAvia Aviation is based in Moorabbin Airport, VIC.
IMSOLAR5.0kmIMSOLAR is based in Clayton South, VIC.
Sunlock5.0kmSunlock is based in Clayton South, VIC.
SunGroup Energy5.2kmSunGroup Energy is based in Keysborough, VIC.
Sunova Group - Melbourne5.3kmSunova Group - Melbourne is based in Keysborough, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Springvale South

Sunlight Hours in Springvale South

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 Springvale South

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 38.0° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Springvale South, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Springvale, QLD, which is about 1308.4 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.