Taylor Bay is located in Victoria about 105.1 km north east of Melbourne and 1085.3 km south west of Lyra. Taylor Bay has a latitude of 37.2 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Taylor Bay, VIC
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Taylor Bay 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. Taylor Bay is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Taylor Bay 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 Taylor Bay will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Taylor Bay
| 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 Taylor Bay by month. The maximum is 7.26 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.68 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 26.14 | 7.26 |
| Feb | 22.80 | 6.33 |
| Mar | 18.17 | 5.05 |
| Apr | 12.35 | 3.43 |
| May | 8.01 | 2.23 |
| Jun | 6.05 | 1.68 |
| Jul | 6.51 | 1.81 |
| Aug | 9.67 | 2.69 |
| Sep | 14.07 | 3.91 |
| Oct | 19.33 | 5.37 |
| Nov | 22.98 | 6.38 |
| Dec | 25.97 | 7.21 |
Figures from the weather station at Lake Eildon, which is approximately 3.9 km from Taylor Bay.
Taylor Bay, VIC is in the 3713 postcode area which has around 205 solar installations under 10 kW and about 212 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.
With an estimated 853 households in the 3713 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.52 kW) for about every 4.2 dwellings.
Here are 26 solar installers near to or in Taylor Bay.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Mansfield Security | 21.4km | Mansfield Security is based in Mansfield, VIC. |
| G&H Electrics | 23.5km | G&H Electrics is based in Mansfield, VIC. |
| Solarphase | 25.8km | Solarphase is based in Mansfield, VIC. |
| Ironcore Batteries | 57.8km | Ironcore Batteries is based in Healesville, VIC. |
| Kubo Electrical | 60.9km | Kubo Electrical is based in Healesville, VIC. |
| Smart Energy Lab | 63.1km | Smart Energy Lab is based in Mount Toolebewong, VIC. |
| SolarPlus | 63.2km | SolarPlus is based in Mount Toolebewong, VIC. |
| Oasis Air conditioning and Solar | 67.8km | Oasis Air conditioning and Solar is based in Wesburn, VIC. |
| EKO Solar | 68.8km | EKO Solar is based in Seymour, VIC. |
| Solar Run Kilmore | 70.6km | Solar Run Kilmore is based in Tallarook, VIC. |
| Ecotech Energy | 74.2km | Ecotech Energy is based in Benalla, VIC. |
| Country Solar | 74.2km | Country Solar is based in Keysborough, VIC. |
| SUN REAL Renewable Energy Systems | 74.2km | SUN REAL Renewable Energy Systems is based in Benalla, VIC. |
| Green Energy Australia | 76.1km | Green Energy Australia is based in Upper Plenty, VIC. |
| True Green Australia | 77.2km | True Green Australia is based in Lilydale, VIC. |
| iEnergytech | 77.7km | iEnergytech is based in Mount Evelyn, VIC. |
| RJP Electrical + Solar Doreen | 77.8km | RJP Electrical + Solar Doreen is based in Doreen, VIC. |
| True Solar Time | 78.0km | True Solar Time is based in Silvan, VIC. |
| Green Valley Solar | 79.3km | Green Valley Solar is based in Silvan, VIC. |
| sunny solar cleaning | 80.5km | sunny solar cleaning is based in Mooroolbark, VIC. |
| Yarra Solar | 81.5km | Yarra Solar is based in North Warrandyte, VIC. |
| Amrut Solar | 81.5km | Amrut Solar is based in Mernda, VIC. |
| Solar Recruitment | 82.3km | Solar Recruitment is based in Montrose, VIC. |
| Sonergy | 82.4km | Sonergy is based in Wallan, VIC. |
| Mitchell Shire Electrical | 82.6km | Mitchell Shire Electrical is based in Kilmore, VIC. |
| Absolute Electrics | 83.0km | Absolute Electrics is based in Warranwood, VIC. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Taylor Bay
Sunlight Hours in Taylor Bay
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 Taylor Bay
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 37.2° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Taylor Bay, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Taylor, ACT, which is about 367.6 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.