Yarraville is located in Victoria about 7.3 km west of Melbourne and 1190.5 km south west of Lyra. Yarraville has a latitude of 37.8 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Yarraville, VIC
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Yarraville 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. Yarraville is in Climate Zone 4 which has a rating of 1.185.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Yarraville 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 Yarraville will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Yarraville
| 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 Yarraville 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 7.9 km from Yarraville.
Yarraville, VIC is in the 3013 postcode area which has around 884 solar installations under 10 kW and about 916 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 6145 households in the 3013 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.71 kW) for about every 7.0 dwellings.
Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Yarraville.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Anova Energy | 2.1km | Anova Energy is based in Port Melbourne, VIC. |
| Bright Source | 2.4km | Bright Source is based in Port Melbourne, VIC. |
| Prime Energy solar and electrical | 3.1km | Prime Energy solar and electrical is based in Newport, VIC. |
| Energis | 3.2km | Energis is based in Port Melbourne, VIC. |
| Energy Stuff | 4.4km | Energy Stuff is based in Altona North, VIC. |
| SolarGPI | 4.7km | SolarGPI is based in Maidstone, VIC. |
| United Renewable Energy | 4.7km | United Renewable Energy is based in Maidstone, VIC. |
| Unlimited Solar Energy | 4.8km | Unlimited Solar Energy is based in Port Melbourne, VIC. |
| Kelly Solar | 5.0km | Kelly Solar is based in Sunshine West, VIC. |
| Solargain Melbourne | 5.0km | Solargain Melbourne is based in West Melbourne, VIC. |
| DPA Solar | 5.1km | DPA Solar is based in Port Melbourne, VIC. |
| Sapphire Solar | 5.2km | Sapphire Solar is based in Docklands, VIC. |
| Maxwell Solar Group | 5.5km | Maxwell Solar Group is based in Ascot Vale, VIC. |
| MySolarDirect | 5.5km | MySolarDirect is based in North Melbourne, VIC. |
| Discover Solar | 5.7km | Discover Solar is based in Sydney, NSW. |
| Diaz Solar Group | 5.9km | Diaz Solar Group is based in Elwood, VIC. |
| Premier Solar | 6.0km | Premier Solar is based in West Melbourne, VIC. |
| Green Value Solar | 6.3km | Green Value Solar is based in Docklands, VIC. |
| CLOUD SOLAR | 6.3km | CLOUD SOLAR is based in South Melbourne, VIC. |
| The Solar Power Co. | 6.3km | The Solar Power Co. is based in Melbourne, VIC. |
| T3SOL | 6.4km | T3SOL is based in Docklands, VIC. |
| Cygnus Energy | 6.5km | Cygnus Energy is based in Melbourne, VIC. |
| ICONIC SOLAR | 6.5km | ICONIC SOLAR is based in Melbourne, VIC. |
| Eco Relief | 6.5km | Eco Relief is based in Melbourne, VIC. |
| Solar Max Power | 6.7km | Solar Max Power is based in Milton, QLD. |
| Aurora solar | 6.7km | Aurora solar is based in Melbourne, VIC. |
| LuvSolar Solar Power Systems Melbourne | 6.7km | LuvSolar Solar Power Systems Melbourne is based in North Melbourne, VIC. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Yarraville
Sunlight Hours in Yarraville
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 Yarraville
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 Yarraville, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Yarravel, NSW, which is about 1043.6 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.