Solar Panels Greater Geelong

Greater Geelong sits in STC Zone 4 (standard) with 4.1 peak sun hours per day. Around 35% of homes in the area have rooftop solar, with 35,778 CER-registered installations across 13 postcodes.

Victoria. 68 suburbs across 13 postcodes.

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Brick house with solar panels on its roof, on a suburban street
Peak sun hours
4.1 hrs/day
STC zone
Zone 4
Solar homes
~35%
STC rebate (6.6kW)
$1,482

Solar in Greater Geelong

  • 4.1 peak sun hours daily

    A 6.6kW system in Greater Geelong generates around 27.1 kWh on a clear day and approximately 8,382 kWh per year, enough to cover most of an average household's electricity use.

  • Zone 4 (standard) STC rebate

    A 6.6kW system in Greater Geelong qualifies for an estimated $1,482 in federal Small-scale Technology Certificates. A 13.2kW system qualifies for around $2,964.

  • Victoria state solar rebate

    Victoria offers an additional state rebate of up to $1,400 for eligible solar installations. Combined with federal STCs, total upfront rebates can reduce system costs significantly.

  • Network operators: AusNet, CitiPower, Jemena, Powercor, United Energy

    Greater Geelong is served by AusNet and CitiPower and Jemena and Powercor and United Energy, who manage grid connection approvals, solar export limits, and smart meter upgrades for the area.

Greater Geelong solar rebates

Federal STC rebate

Greater Geelong is in STC Zone 4 (standard). The federal Small-scale Technology Certificate scheme reduces the upfront cost of every eligible solar installation automatically through your installer.

6.6kW system
$1,482
13.2kW system
$2,964

Victoria rebates

Victoria offers state-level solar and battery incentives for eligible homeowners across Greater Geelong and the wider state.

Solar rebate
$1,400
Battery rebate
None
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Suburbs in Greater Geelong

We match homeowners across Greater Geelong and the surrounding areas with one Why Solar Approved installer.
  • Anakie
  • Avalon
  • Bareena
  • Barrabool
  • Batesford
  • Bell Park
  • Bell Post Hill
  • Bellarine
  • Belmont
  • Breakwater
  • Ceres
  • Clifton Springs
  • Corio
  • Curlewis
  • Drumcondra
  • Drysdale
  • East Geelong
  • Freshwater Creek
  • Fyansford
  • Geelong
  • Geelong MC
  • Geelong North
  • Gnarwarre
  • Grey River

Plus 44 more suburbs across 13 postcodes.

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