Are Solar Panels Worth It In Taylors Hill?

Taylors Hill is located in Victoria about 21.8 km north west of Melbourne and 1187.6 km south west of Lyra. Taylors Hill has a latitude of 37.7 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Taylors Hill, VIC

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Taylors Hill

Rebate for Taylors Hill 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 Taylors Hill by month. The maximum is 6.67 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.75 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Taylors Hill
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan24.026.67
Feb20.895.80
Mar16.344.54
Apr11.323.14
May7.732.15
Jun6.291.75
Jul7.041.96
Aug10.022.78
Sep13.593.77
Oct17.784.94
Nov21.145.87
Dec23.816.61

Figures from the weather station at Melbourne Airport, which is approximately 9.0 km from Taylors Hill.

Taylors Hill, VIC is in the 3037 postcode area which has around 4399 solar installations under 10 kW and about 4523 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 18163 households in the 3037 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.23 kW) for about every 4.1 dwellings.

Here are 23 solar installers near to or in Taylors Hill.

Solar Installers near toTaylors Hill
NameDistanceDetails
Solar Run Taylors Hill1.4kmSolar Run Taylors Hill is based in Taylors Hill, VIC.
Solar Sunfill1.5kmSolar Sunfill is based in Burnside Heights, VIC.
GP Solar2.7kmGP Solar is based in Albanvale, VIC.
Super Solar Energy2.9kmSuper Solar Energy is based in Caroline Springs, VIC.
Solar Run Caroline Springs3.3kmSolar Run Caroline Springs is based in Caroline Springs, VIC.
Greenlink Solar3.7kmGreenlink Solar is based in Taylors Lakes, VIC.
Solar Run Taylors Lakes4.0kmSolar Run Taylors Lakes is based in Hillside, VIC.
Committed Solar Solutions (CSS)5.2kmCommitted Solar Solutions (CSS) is based in Ravenhall, VIC.
West Wire Solar - Melbourne Solar Panel Supplier & Installer5.6kmWest Wire Solar - Melbourne Solar Panel Supplier & Installer is based in Ravenhall, VIC.
solar on panels6.5kmsolar on panels is based in Ravenhall, VIC.
Evergreen Solar Power6.6kmEvergreen Solar Power is based in Ravenhall, VIC.
SOLARBYTE6.6kmSOLARBYTE is based in St Albans, VIC.
EOC Energy - Solar Panels6.7kmEOC Energy - Solar Panels is based in Ravenhall, VIC.
CSM Networks6.7kmCSM Networks is based in Ravenhall, VIC.
Ultima Energy - Solar Panel Installation Melbourne7.2kmUltima Energy - Solar Panel Installation Melbourne is based in Rockbank, VIC.
NATURE SAVER SOLAR8.0kmNATURE SAVER SOLAR is based in Derrimut, VIC.
Solar Boss8.0kmSolar Boss is based in Derrimut, VIC.
GEE Energy8.3kmGEE Energy is based in Derrimut, VIC.
Solar Panel Options8.4kmSolar Panel Options is based in Keilor Park, VIC.
Solar Run Sunshine8.8kmSolar Run Sunshine is based in Sunshine North, VIC.
Blue Solar9.1kmBlue Solar is based in Tullamarine, VIC.
Energy Solutions Aus9.1kmEnergy Solutions Aus is based in Sunshine West, VIC.
Fronius Australia9.1kmFronius Australia is based in Tullamarine, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Taylors Hill

Sunlight Hours in Taylors Hill

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 Taylors Hill

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 Taylors Hill, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Taylors Flat, NSW, which is about 547.4 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.