Are Solar Panels Worth It In Weir Views?

Weir Views is located in Victoria about 35.3 km west of Melbourne and 1198.2 km south west of Lyra. Weir Views has a latitude of 37.7 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Weir Views, VIC

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Weir Views

Rebate for Weir Views 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 Weir Views 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 Weir Views
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 20.9 km from Weir Views.

Weir Views, VIC is in the 3338 postcode area which has around 3699 solar installations under 10 kW and about 3779 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 11424 households in the 3338 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.97 kW) for about every 3.1 dwellings.

Here are 23 solar installers near to or in Weir Views.

Solar Installers near toWeir Views
NameDistanceDetails
Billabong Solar4.1kmBillabong Solar is based in Melton South, VIC.
Specialized Solar & Electrical Melton4.9kmSpecialized Solar & Electrical Melton is based in Melton, VIC.
Ausdynamix Solar Solutions5.2kmAusdynamix Solar Solutions is based in Melton, VIC.
Ultima Energy - Solar Panel Installation Melbourne8.4kmUltima Energy - Solar Panel Installation Melbourne is based in Rockbank, VIC.
Super Solar Energy13.7kmSuper Solar Energy is based in Caroline Springs, VIC.
Solar Lifeline Victoria13.7kmSolar Lifeline Victoria is based in Tarneit, VIC.
Keemin Electrical14.2kmKeemin Electrical is based in Maddingley, VIC.
Keemin Energy Solutions14.2kmKeemin Energy Solutions is based in Maddingley, VIC.
Solar Run Caroline Springs14.7kmSolar Run Caroline Springs is based in Caroline Springs, VIC.
Solar Run Taylors Lakes15.1kmSolar Run Taylors Lakes is based in Hillside, VIC.
SolarRun Epping15.2kmSolarRun Epping is based in Wyndham Vale, VIC.
Committed Solar Solutions (CSS)15.3kmCommitted Solar Solutions (CSS) is based in Ravenhall, VIC.
West Wire Solar - Melbourne Solar Panel Supplier & Installer15.4kmWest Wire Solar - Melbourne Solar Panel Supplier & Installer is based in Ravenhall, VIC.
Solar Run Kurunjang15.6kmSolar Run Kurunjang is based in Tarneit, VIC.
Solar Sunfill15.8kmSolar Sunfill is based in Burnside Heights, VIC.
solar on panels15.8kmsolar on panels is based in Ravenhall, VIC.
EOC Energy - Solar Panels15.9kmEOC Energy - Solar Panels is based in Ravenhall, VIC.
SUNDROP SOLAR15.9kmSUNDROP SOLAR is based in Hoppers Crossing, VIC.
Evergreen Solar Power16.0kmEvergreen Solar Power is based in Ravenhall, VIC.
CSM Networks16.3kmCSM Networks is based in Ravenhall, VIC.
CF Solar Power16.6kmCF Solar Power is based in Tarneit, VIC.
Akshar Solar16.6kmAkshar Solar is based in Truganina, VIC.
GP Solar16.6kmGP Solar is based in Albanvale, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Weir Views

Sunlight Hours in Weir Views

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 45 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Weir Views

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 37.7° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Weir Views, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Weir River, QLD, which is about 1249.8 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.