Victoria Gardens is located in Victoria about 4.2 km east of Melbourne and 1183.4 km south west of Lyra. Victoria Gardens has a latitude of 37.8 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Victoria Gardens, VIC
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Victoria Gardens 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. Victoria Gardens is in Climate Zone 4 which has a rating of 1.185.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Victoria Gardens 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 Victoria Gardens will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Victoria Gardens
| System Size | ST Certs | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 3 kW | 24 | $957.60 |
| 4 kW | 33 | $1316.70 |
| 5 kW | 41 | $1635.90 |
| 6 kW | 49 | $1955.10 |
| 6.6 kW | 54 | $2154.60 |
| 10 kW | 82 | $3271.80 |
| 12 kW | 99 | $3950.10 |
| 15 kW | 124 | $4947.60 |
Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Victoria Gardens by month. The maximum is 6.75 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.74 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 24.31 | 6.75 |
| Feb | 21.10 | 5.86 |
| Mar | 16.39 | 4.55 |
| Apr | 11.24 | 3.12 |
| May | 7.69 | 2.14 |
| Jun | 6.28 | 1.74 |
| Jul | 6.99 | 1.94 |
| Aug | 9.87 | 2.74 |
| Sep | 13.41 | 3.72 |
| Oct | 17.91 | 4.98 |
| Nov | 21.31 | 5.92 |
| Dec | 24.03 | 6.68 |
Figures from the weather station at Melbourne, which is approximately 3.7 km from Victoria Gardens.
Victoria Gardens, VIC is in the 3121 postcode area which has around 741 solar installations under 10 kW and about 812 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 8050 households in the 3121 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.36 kW) for about every 10.9 dwellings.
Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Victoria Gardens.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| National Grid Support | 0.6km | National Grid Support is based in Abbotsford, VIC. |
| Allume Energy | 1.2km | Allume Energy is based in Richmond, VIC. |
| carbonTRACK | 1.4km | carbonTRACK is based in Hawthorn, VIC. |
| Solar Run Richmond | 1.8km | Solar Run Richmond is based in Richmond, VIC. |
| AUSTRALIAN SOLAR AND ENERGY SOLUTIONS | 2.1km | AUSTRALIAN SOLAR AND ENERGY SOLUTIONS is based in Collingwood, VIC. |
| Solar panels In Melbourne | 2.1km | Solar panels In Melbourne is based in Richmond, VIC. |
| ALLSTAR ENERGY SOLUTIONS | 2.2km | ALLSTAR ENERGY SOLUTIONS is based in Collingwood, VIC. |
| Canadian Solar | 2.3km | Canadian Solar is based in Cremorne, VIC. |
| Climasolar | 2.3km | Climasolar is based in Collingwood, VIC. |
| Net Zero Co | 2.3km | Net Zero Co is based in South Melbourne, VIC. |
| Gippsland Solar | 2.4km | Gippsland Solar is based in Cremorne, VIC. |
| SolarEdge Technologies Australia | 2.9km | SolarEdge Technologies Australia is based in East Melbourne, VIC. |
| My Australian Solar | 3.0km | My Australian Solar is based in Fitzroy, VIC. |
| Solgen Energy Group (VIC) | 3.1km | Solgen Energy Group (VIC) is based in Fitzroy, VIC. |
| NSI Solar | 3.2km | NSI Solar is based in Toorak, VIC. |
| Parker Solar Group | 3.5km | Parker Solar Group is based in Melbourne, VIC. |
| Elemental Solar | 3.6km | Elemental Solar is based in Melbourne, VIC. |
| Hislop Group | 3.6km | Hislop Group is based in Melbourne, VIC. |
| SUNHUB | 3.7km | SUNHUB is based in Melbourne, VIC. |
| Lotus Energy | 3.7km | Lotus Energy is based in Melbourne, VIC. |
| Solar Heroes | 3.7km | Solar Heroes is based in Melbourne, VIC. |
| Sunrise Innovations | 4.0km | Sunrise Innovations is based in Carlton, VIC. |
| HIGHLUX | Smart Outdoor Solar Lighting | 4.0km | HIGHLUX | Smart Outdoor Solar Lighting is based in Hawthorn East, VIC. |
| Solarzen | 4.0km | Solarzen is based in Melbourne, VIC. |
| Life Solar | 4.0km | Life Solar is based in Melbourne, VIC. |
| Solar Prime | 4.0km | Solar Prime is based in Melbourne, VIC. |
| Gill Solar Suppliers | 4.0km | Gill Solar Suppliers is based in Melbourne, VIC. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Victoria Gardens
Sunlight Hours in Victoria Gardens
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 Victoria Gardens
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 37.8° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Victoria Gardens, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Victor Harbor, SA, which is about 623.2 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.