Are Solar Panels Worth It In Tenby Point?

Tenby Point is located in Victoria about 80.2 km south east of Melbourne and 1218.0 km south west of Lyra. Tenby Point has a latitude of 38.4 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Tenby Point, VIC

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Tenby Point

Rebate for Tenby Point 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 Tenby Point by month. The maximum is 6.71 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.71 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Tenby Point
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan24.176.71
Feb20.965.82
Mar16.114.48
Apr10.963.04
May7.422.06
Jun6.161.71
Jul6.871.91
Aug9.842.73
Sep13.423.73
Oct17.724.92
Nov21.265.90
Dec23.756.60

Figures from the weather station at Cranbourne Botanic Gardens, which is approximately 36.1 km from Tenby Point.

Tenby Point, VIC is in the 3984 postcode area which has around 1117 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1174 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 3524 households in the 3984 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.38 kW) for about every 3.2 dwellings.

Here are 23 solar installers near to or in Tenby Point.

Solar Installers near toTenby Point
NameDistanceDetails
Sunscape Solar5.1kmSunscape Solar is based in Grantville, VIC.
Island Energy14.7kmIsland Energy is based in San Remo, VIC.
BWD Solar19.3kmBWD Solar is based in Cowes, VIC.
GF SOLAR20.5kmGF SOLAR is based in Kongwak, VIC.
Advanced Solar & Batteries21.3kmAdvanced Solar & Batteries is based in Wonthaggi, VIC.
Solartronics26.4kmSolartronics is based in Bittern, VIC.
Solar 360 Australia - Solargain Hastings Authorised Distributor27.6kmSolar 360 Australia - Solargain Hastings Authorised Distributor is based in Hastings, VIC.
BJ White Electrics27.6kmBJ White Electrics is based in Hastings, VIC.
Sunbather Pool Heating & Covers - VIC27.7kmSunbather Pool Heating & Covers - VIC is based in Hastings, VIC.
EcoSmart Solar30.4kmEcoSmart Solar is based in Inverloch, VIC.
Bush Electrics and Solar32.9kmBush Electrics and Solar is based in Inverloch, VIC.
Think Solar34.5kmThink Solar is based in Hawthorn East, VIC.
Solar Run Officer34.9kmSolar Run Officer is based in Clyde North, VIC.
Clean Energy Direct35.1kmClean Energy Direct is based in Pakenham, VIC.
Sun Solar Power & Energy Solutions35.4kmSun Solar Power & Energy Solutions is based in Clyde North, VIC.
Paskin Solar35.4kmPaskin Solar is based in Moorooduc, VIC.
Altruistic Aluminium36.3kmAltruistic Aluminium is based in Pakenham, VIC.
Softwave Building Solutions36.3kmSoftwave Building Solutions is based in Pakenham, VIC.
Abacus Solar36.8kmAbacus Solar is based in Pakenham, VIC.
Mr Solar36.8kmMr Solar is based in Pakenham, VIC.
Energy Connections37.0kmEnergy Connections is based in Pakenham, VIC.
Cardinia Solar37.5kmCardinia Solar is based in Nar Nar Goon, VIC.
A.R ENERGY SOLUTIONS37.5kmA.R ENERGY SOLUTIONS is based in Pakenham, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Tenby Point

Sunlight Hours in Tenby Point

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 49 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Tenby Point

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 38.4° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Tenby Point, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Tenandra, NSW, which is about 787.4 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.