Solar Panels in Kerrie 3434
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wb_sunnySolar Potential in Kerrie
Daily Solar Generation
Kerrie receives 4.3 peak sun hours per day on average. This translates to excellent solar generation potential.
Annual Production
Daily/Monthly System Energy Output Estimates
Here's what you can expect to generate with various sized solar power systems in the Kerrie area, assuming good quality components, a suitable rooftop and professional, accredited solar installation.
Mean daily production for 6.6kW of solar panels in Kerrie, VIC, 3434
Estimates based on 4.3 peak sun hours and 80% system efficiency. Actual output varies with panel orientation, shading, and weather.
Monthly Solar Irradiation
Average daily solar energy (kWh/m²/day) reaching Kerrie throughout the year compared to the Australian national average.
Based on Bureau of Meteorology solar exposure data. Actual values may vary based on weather conditions.
Solar in Kerrie vs National Average
How Kerrie 3434 compares to the rest of Australia for solar adoption.
Combined capacity of all 1,070 solar systems in the 3434 postcode area.
Calculations based on 4.3 peak sun hours, 6.4kW average system size, and 0.68 kg CO₂/kWh grid emissions factor.
electric_meterGrid Connection in Kerrie
CitiPower
Your electricity network distributor for Kerrie
paymentsFeed-in Tariffs in Kerrie
Self-consumption tip: With Feed-in Tariff (FIT) at 6.9c and usage at 30.0c, every kWh you use yourself saves you 23.1c more than exporting. Consider a battery to maximise savings.
gavelLocal Council Requirements
Planning and approval requirements for solar installation in Kerrie, VIC.
No Approval Required
Most residential solar installations in VIC are exempt under the VicSmart planning permit exemptions.
- checkRoof-mounted panels on residential buildings
- checkSystems under 10kW on single-phase
- checkNo change to building structure
Local Government Area
Kerrie 3434 is in the Macedon Ranges council area.
Your installer will handle all necessary paperwork and approvals as part of the installation process.
Your CEC Installer Will Handle
- checkGrid connection application to your DNSP
- checkElectrical safety certificates
- checkSTC rebate paperwork
- checkMeter upgrade coordination
cloudWeather & Solar Data Sources
Solar irradiation data for Kerrie is sourced from official meteorological records.
Bureau of Meteorology
Nearest station: Melbourne Airport
Coordinates: 37°40'11" S 144°51'1" E
~35.9 km from Kerrie centre
View BOM dataopen_in_newGlobal Solar Atlas
Satellite-derived solar resource data
Location: 37.3804°S, 144.6698°E
View satellite dataopen_in_newSolar irradiation values are long-term averages. Actual conditions vary with weather, season, and microclimate factors. Data sources: Bureau of Meteorology (Australia), Global Solar Atlas (World Bank/ESMAP).
savingsRebates in VIC
Federal STC Rebate
Up to $2,400 (6.6kW)- checkAll residential properties
Solar Victoria Rebate
Up to $1,400- checkCombined household income under $210,000
- checkProperty value under $3M
Solar Battery Rebate
Up to $2,950- checkCombined household income under $210,000
- checkMust have or install solar
System Prices in Kerrie
*Prices after federal STC rebate. Excludes state rebates.
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Your Solar ROI
Based on 6.6kW system, 30% self-consumption, current tariffs
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Solar FAQ for Kerrie
How much does solar cost in Kerrie?
A typical 6.6kW solar system in Kerrie costs $4,940 - $7,125 after the federal STC rebate. Prices vary based on panel quality, inverter choice, and installation complexity.
What's the payback period for solar in Kerrie?
With 4.3 sun hours per day and current electricity prices, most Kerrie households see payback within 4.6 years. This assumes 30% self-consumption - adding a battery can improve this significantly.
What rebates are available in VIC?
VIC residents can access the federal STC rebate (approximately $1,525 for a 6.6kW system) plus state rebates up to $1,400.
What feed-in tariff can I get in Kerrie?
Feed-in tariffs in Kerrie range from 3.5c to 9.5c per kWh. The best currently available is 6.9c/kWh from Alinta.
Can I export solar power in Kerrie?
Yes, CitiPower allows exports up to 5kW per phase in Kerrie. Flexible exports are available, which may allow higher exports during low-demand periods.
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