Walkerville is located in Victoria about 142.5 km south east of Melbourne and 1236.7 km south west of Lyra. Walkerville has a latitude of 38.8 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Walkerville, VIC
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Walkerville 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. Walkerville is in Climate Zone 4 which has a rating of 1.185.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Walkerville 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 Walkerville will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Walkerville
| 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 Walkerville by month. The maximum is 6.53 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.73 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 23.50 | 6.53 |
| Feb | 19.90 | 5.53 |
| Mar | 15.62 | 4.34 |
| Apr | 10.98 | 3.05 |
| May | 7.56 | 2.10 |
| Jun | 6.23 | 1.73 |
| Jul | 6.90 | 1.92 |
| Aug | 9.86 | 2.74 |
| Sep | 13.42 | 3.73 |
| Oct | 17.43 | 4.84 |
| Nov | 20.72 | 5.75 |
| Dec | 23.01 | 6.39 |
Figures from the weather station at Yallourn, which is approximately 77.7 km from Walkerville.
Walkerville, VIC is in the 3956 postcode area which has around 703 solar installations under 10 kW and about 730 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 2967 households in the 3956 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.92 kW) for about every 4.2 dwellings.
Here are 23 solar installers near to or in Walkerville.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Hth Property Maintenance | 26.8km | Hth Property Maintenance is based in Foster, VIC. |
| Bush Electrics and Solar | 29.9km | Bush Electrics and Solar is based in Inverloch, VIC. |
| EcoSmart Solar | 32.7km | EcoSmart Solar is based in Inverloch, VIC. |
| Advanced Solar & Batteries | 42.9km | Advanced Solar & Batteries is based in Wonthaggi, VIC. |
| GF SOLAR | 43.0km | GF SOLAR is based in Kongwak, VIC. |
| Sunscape Solar | 60.1km | Sunscape Solar is based in Grantville, VIC. |
| Island Energy | 61.8km | Island Energy is based in San Remo, VIC. |
| Trentleck | 66.6km | Trentleck is based in Narracan, VIC. |
| Sunplus Solar | 73.6km | Sunplus Solar is based in Warragul, VIC. |
| Hills Energy Solutions | 73.7km | Hills Energy Solutions is based in Warragul, VIC. |
| G-Store Warragul | 74.2km | G-Store Warragul is based in Warragul, VIC. |
| BWD Solar | 74.5km | BWD Solar is based in Cowes, VIC. |
| EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Baw Baw Warragul Gippsland Melbourne Victoria | 75.5km | EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Baw Baw Warragul Gippsland Melbourne Victoria is based in Warragul, VIC. |
| Lima Electrical & Solar | 75.9km | Lima Electrical & Solar is based in Trafalgar East, VIC. |
| Natural Energy Products & Solutions | 76.6km | Natural Energy Products & Solutions is based in Warragul, VIC. |
| Alternate Energy Innovations | 77.1km | Alternate Energy Innovations is based in Morwell, VIC. |
| Adsolar & Electrical | 77.6km | Adsolar & Electrical is based in Newborough, VIC. |
| Solahart Greater Gippsland | 78.0km | Solahart Greater Gippsland is based in Moe, VIC. |
| BJH Electrical & Solar Services | 84.3km | BJH Electrical & Solar Services is based in Bunyip, VIC. |
| Metro Solar Solutions | 85.8km | Metro Solar Solutions is based in Traralgon, VIC. |
| Solartronics | 86.6km | Solartronics is based in Bittern, VIC. |
| LV Solar & Renewable Energy | 87.5km | LV Solar & Renewable Energy is based in Traralgon, VIC. |
| RACV Solar - Traralgon | 87.6km | RACV Solar - Traralgon is based in Traralgon East, VIC. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Walkerville
Sunlight Hours in Walkerville
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 52 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Walkerville
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 38.8° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Walkerville, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Walkerville, SA, which is about 786.4 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.