Are Solar Panels Worth It In Wallington?

Wallington is located in Victoria about 60.4 km south west of Melbourne and 1246.0 km south west of Lyra. Wallington has a latitude of 38.2 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Wallington, VIC

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Wallington

Rebate for Wallington 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 Wallington by month. The maximum is 6.75 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.77 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Wallington
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan24.316.75
Feb21.115.86
Mar16.444.57
Apr11.273.13
May7.772.16
Jun6.381.77
Jul7.181.99
Aug10.082.80
Sep13.783.83
Oct18.165.04
Nov21.405.94
Dec23.946.65

Figures from the weather station at Werribee, which is approximately 39.1 km from Wallington.

Wallington, VIC is in the 3221 postcode area which has around 448 solar installations under 10 kW and about 462 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

Here are 26 solar installers near to or in Wallington.

Solar Installers near toWallington
NameDistanceDetails
Great Ocean Solar and Electrical4.0kmGreat Ocean Solar and Electrical is based in Ocean Grove, VIC.
Eco Choice Solar8.0kmEco Choice Solar is based in Drysdale, VIC.
New Generation Solar10.8kmNew Generation Solar is based in Moolap, VIC.
Geelong Solar Energy10.9kmGeelong Solar Energy is based in Moolap, VIC.
City To Surf Solar14.7kmCity To Surf Solar is based in Grovedale, VIC.
Solar monitoring and servicing14.8kmSolar monitoring and servicing is based in Grovedale, VIC.
Velocity Solar14.8kmVelocity Solar is based in Grovedale, VIC.
Solar Panels Charlemont15.7kmSolar Panels Charlemont is based in Geelong, VIC.
Rheem Solar Specialist Belmont15.7kmRheem Solar Specialist Belmont is based in Belmont, VIC.
Evo Solar15.8kmEvo Solar is based in Newtown, VIC.
Solar Geelong - Go Solar Go Green15.9kmSolar Geelong - Go Solar Go Green is based in Geelong, VIC.
Make My Energy15.9kmMake My Energy is based in Geelong, VIC.
Python Solar Heating16.0kmPython Solar Heating is based in Belmont, VIC.
NHC Solar Geelong16.7kmNHC Solar Geelong is based in Newtown, VIC.
Future Friendly Solar17.1kmFuture Friendly Solar is based in Geelong West, VIC.
Adams eco Electrics17.8kmAdams eco Electrics is based in Geelong West, VIC.
Biz Solar - Solar Panels Geelong17.9kmBiz Solar - Solar Panels Geelong is based in North Geelong, VIC.
Island Energy - Geelong18.2kmIsland Energy - Geelong is based in North Geelong, VIC.
Cobalt Solar Energy19.0kmCobalt Solar Energy is based in North Shore, VIC.
Greensaver Solar20.0kmGreensaver Solar is based in Norlane, VIC.
Green Energy Options21.4kmGreen Energy Options is based in Torquay, VIC.
Green Wave Electrical and Solar22.7kmGreen Wave Electrical and Solar is based in Jan Juc, VIC.
Access Eco Solar22.9kmAccess Eco Solar is based in Jan Juc, VIC.
mornington peninsular solar26.7kmmornington peninsular solar is based in Blairgowrie, VIC.
Clean Connect solar26.7kmClean Connect solar is based in Blairgowrie, VIC.
Red Solar35.8kmRed Solar is based in Werribee, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Wallington

Sunlight Hours in Wallington

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 48 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Wallington

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 38.2° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Wallington, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Wallingat, NSW, which is about 976.0 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.