Solar Panels in Mokepilly
If you're looking for solar panels or a solar installer in Mokepilly, you're in good company — 31% of homes in the 3380 postcode area already have panels on their roof. Below you'll find local pricing from 44+ SAA-accredited installers, current rebates, and data from 904 nearby installations to help you make a confident decision.
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18 batteries installed in the 3380 postcode area in the last 6 months(+35% growth)
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Daily Solar Generation
The 3380 postcode area 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 Mokepilly 3380 area, assuming good quality components, a suitable rooftop and professional, accredited solar installation.
Mean daily production for 6.6kW of solar panels in Mokepilly, VIC, 3380
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 the Mokepilly area 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 Mokepilly vs National Average
How the 3380 postcode area compares to the rest of Australia for solar adoption.
Combined capacity of all 904 solar systems in the 3380 postcode area.
Calculations based on 4.3 peak sun hours, 6.9kW average system size, and 0.68 kg CO₂/kWh grid emissions factor.
electric_meterGrid Connection in Mokepilly
CitiPower
Your electricity network distributor for Mokepilly
paymentsFeed-in Tariffs in Mokepilly
Self-consumption tip: With Feed-in Tariff (FIT) at 7.5c and usage at 28.0c, every kWh you use yourself saves you 20.5c more than exporting. Consider a battery to maximise savings.
verifiedHow to Choose a Solar Installer in Mokepilly
With 44+ installers servicing the 3380 area, here are three things to look for before signing a contract.
SAA Accreditation
Only use installers accredited by the Standards Association of Australia. This is mandatory for STC rebate eligibility.
3+ Quotes
Always compare at least three quotes. Prices in 3380 range from $4,940 to $7,125 for 6.6kW.
Tier-1 Equipment
Insist on tier-1 panels and a reputable inverter. This protects your 25-year performance warranty.
gavelLocal Council Requirements
Planning and approval requirements for solar installation in Mokepilly, 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
Heritage Considerations
Mokepilly includes heritage-listed or conservation areas. Heritage overlay properties may need a planning permit.
Contact your local council to confirm requirements before installation.
Local Government Area
Mokepilly 3380 is in the Northern Grampians council area.
Your installer will handle all necessary paperwork and approvals as part of the installation process.
Your SAA Installer Will Handle
- checkGrid connection application to your DNSP
- checkElectrical safety certificates
- checkSTC rebate paperwork
- checkMeter upgrade coordination
databaseData Sources
Statistics for Mokepilly 3380 are sourced from official Australian government databases.
Clean Energy Regulator
Solar installation data for postcode 3380
904 installations recorded
View CER postcode dataopen_in_newAustralian Bureau of Statistics
Census 2021 dwelling data for 3380
Used to calculate 31% penetration
View ABS QuickStats for 3380open_in_newBureau of Meteorology
Nearest station: Ballarat Aerodrome
37°30'47" S 143°47'28" E
~113.2 km from Mokepilly
View BOM climate dataopen_in_newGlobal Solar Atlas
Satellite-derived solar resource data
37.0975°S, 142.6230°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).
Heritage Considerations in Mokepilly
Parts of Mokepilly are in a heritage conservation area. You may need council approval for solar installation. Our installers can advise on compliant installation options that respect heritage requirements.
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savingsRebates in VIC
Federal STC Rebate
$1,525 (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 Mokepilly
*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
Solar Trends in Mokepilly
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Solar FAQ for Mokepilly
How much does solar cost in Mokepilly 3380?
A typical 6.6kW solar system in the 3380 area 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 Mokepilly?
With 4.3 sun hours per day and current electricity prices, most households in Mokepilly 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 Mokepilly?
Feed-in tariffs in the 3380 area range from 3.5c to 9.5c per kWh. The best currently available is 7.5c/kWh from Origin.
Can I export solar power in Mokepilly 3380?
Yes, CitiPower allows exports up to 5kW per phase in this area. Flexible exports are available, which may allow higher exports during low-demand periods.
How do I find a good solar installer in Mokepilly 3380?
Look for SAA-accredited installers with experience in the 3380 area. Get at least 3 quotes and ensure they specify tier-1 panels and inverters. Check Google reviews and ask for references. Avoid high-pressure door-to-door sales and anyone requesting large upfront deposits. Our free comparison tool matches you with 44+ vetted local installers servicing Mokepilly.
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