Are Solar Panels Worth It In Streatham?

Streatham is located in Victoria about 164.3 km west of Melbourne and 1276.4 km south west of Lyra. Streatham has a latitude of 37.7 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Streatham

Rebate for Streatham 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 Streatham by month. The maximum is 6.89 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.73 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Streatham
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan24.816.89
Feb21.425.95
Mar16.294.53
Apr11.123.09
May7.602.11
Jun6.231.73
Jul6.981.94
Aug9.882.75
Sep13.503.75
Oct17.774.94
Nov21.415.95
Dec24.126.70

Figures from the weather station at Hamilton, which is approximately 92.5 km from Streatham.

Streatham, VIC is in the 3351 postcode area which has around 1203 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1260 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 3404 households in the 3351 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.53 kW) for about every 2.8 dwellings.

Here are 26 solar installers near to or in Streatham.

Solar Installers near toStreatham
NameDistanceDetails
Ultraclean Solar62.8kmUltraclean Solar is based in Mitchell Park, VIC.
Ballarat Solar & Electrical63.1kmBallarat Solar & Electrical is based in Delacombe, VIC.
Waldron Solar Solutions64.2kmWaldron Solar Solutions is based in Delacombe, VIC.
Effective Electrical64.4kmEffective Electrical is based in Wendouree, VIC.
Ballarat Solar Panels64.5kmBallarat Solar Panels is based in Wendouree, VIC.
Solar Power Ballarat64.5kmSolar Power Ballarat is based in Wendouree, VIC.
Bailey Technologies65.1kmBailey Technologies is based in Ballan, VIC.
Ballarat-North Water Reclamation Plant66.7kmBallarat-North Water Reclamation Plant is based in Miners Rest, VIC.
Ballarat Solar Company66.8kmBallarat Solar Company is based in Ballarat, VIC.
High End Electrical And Solar67.1kmHigh End Electrical And Solar is based in Ballarat, VIC.
Smart Options p/l67.3kmSmart Options p/l is based in Wendouree, VIC.
Island Energy - Ballarat67.8kmIsland Energy - Ballarat is based in Ballarat, VIC.
ACN Ballarat Solar & Battery Electricians67.9kmACN Ballarat Solar & Battery Electricians is based in Wendouree, VIC.
SUN 2 SOLAR68.2kmSUN 2 SOLAR is based in Ballarat, VIC.
Celsius Heating and Cooling68.7kmCelsius Heating and Cooling is based in Bakery Hill, VIC.
Independent Solar Advice69.0kmIndependent Solar Advice is based in Buninyong, VIC.
Bondys Contractors75.7kmBondys Contractors is based in Stawell, VIC.
Solar Run Invermay80.5kmSolar Run Invermay is based in Allendale, VIC.
Solar Run Talbot80.5kmSolar Run Talbot is based in Red Lion, VIC.
Walsh Electrical82.0kmWalsh Electrical is based in Colac West, VIC.
Renovation Electrical Design83.0kmRenovation Electrical Design is based in Grassmere, VIC.
Colac To Coast Solar Energy84.8kmColac To Coast Solar Energy is based in Colac, VIC.
SolarShine86.1kmSolarShine is based in Elliminyt, VIC.
Marc Lemke Electrical86.6kmMarc Lemke Electrical is based in Wangoom, VIC.
Western District Electrical Services88.2kmWestern District Electrical Services is based in Bushfield, VIC.
KC Solar90.0kmKC Solar is based in Maryborough, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Streatham

Sunlight Hours in Streatham

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 45 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Streatham

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 37.7° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Streatham, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Streaky Bay, SA, which is about 972.7 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.