Are Solar Panels Worth It In Wantirna South?

Wantirna South is located in Victoria about 24.6 km east of Melbourne and 1178.5 km south west of Lyra. Wantirna South has a latitude of 37.9 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Wantirna South, VIC

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Wantirna South

Rebate for Wantirna South 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 Wantirna South by month. The maximum is 6.63 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.67 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Wantirna South
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan23.876.63
Feb20.665.74
Mar15.964.43
Apr10.873.02
May7.362.04
Jun6.011.67
Jul6.621.84
Aug9.402.61
Sep12.883.58
Oct17.304.80
Nov20.775.77
Dec23.456.51

Figures from the weather station at Scoresby Research Institute, which is approximately 2.1 km from Wantirna South.

Wantirna South, VIC is in the 3152 postcode area which has around 3007 solar installations under 10 kW and about 3077 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 13139 households in the 3152 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.29 kW) for about every 4.4 dwellings.

Here are 25 solar installers near to or in Wantirna South.

Solar Installers near toWantirna South
NameDistanceDetails
Sun Station2.9kmSun Station is based in Knoxfield, VIC.
J.WASSER2.9kmJ.WASSER is based in Knoxfield, VIC.
Solar + Solutions3.1kmSolar + Solutions is based in Knoxfield, VIC.
RRacks Australia Office3.1kmRRacks Australia Office is based in Knoxfield, VIC.
NeuTek Energy3.2kmNeuTek Energy is based in Knoxfield, VIC.
HID Australia3.7kmHID Australia is based in Rowville, VIC.
Solar 4 RVs3.7kmSolar 4 RVs is based in Rowville, VIC.
Solar Run Glen Waverley4.0kmSolar Run Glen Waverley is based in Glen Waverley, VIC.
Solar Knight4.0kmSolar Knight is based in Rowville, VIC.
Everything Solar Solutions4.1kmEverything Solar Solutions is based in Rowville, VIC.
Goodwe Australia4.1kmGoodwe Australia is based in Rowville, VIC.
Solar Run Lysterfield4.3kmSolar Run Lysterfield is based in Scoresby, VIC.
Energy Wired4.4kmEnergy Wired is based in Ferntree Gully, VIC.
Victorian Solar and Power Solutions - Solahart Eastern Ranges5.0kmVictorian Solar and Power Solutions - Solahart Eastern Ranges is based in Bayswater, VIC.
Energy Cloud Australia5.5kmEnergy Cloud Australia is based in Rowville, VIC.
Solar 370 Degrees5.7kmSolar 370 Degrees is based in Vermont South, VIC.
Schumacher Solar & Electrical5.8kmSchumacher Solar & Electrical is based in Bayswater, VIC.
Pure Green Energy5.8kmPure Green Energy is based in Bayswater, VIC.
ASA Energy6.0kmASA Energy is based in Bayswater, VIC.
Solar lnstallations6.1kmSolar lnstallations is based in Lysterfield, VIC.
Watts Up Solar6.3kmWatts Up Solar is based in Forest Hill, VIC.
Eastern Solar Cleaning & Maintenance6.5kmEastern Solar Cleaning & Maintenance is based in Boronia, VIC.
Solar Panels6.5kmSolar Panels is based in Bayswater North, VIC.
solar n save installations6.7kmsolar n save installations is based in The Basin, VIC.
Jet Solar6.8kmJet Solar is based in Wheelers Hill, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Wantirna South

Sunlight Hours in Wantirna South

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 Wantirna South

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 37.9° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Wantirna South, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Wantirna, VIC, which is about 3.2 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.