Solar Power in Victoria
Everything you need to know about going solar in VIC - rebates, feed-in tariffs, and system recommendations.
3.6
Peak Sun Hours/Day
5c
Avg Feed-in Tariff/kWh
34c
Avg Electricity Rate/kWh
STC Rebate in VIC
Victoria is in STC Zone 4, which determines your Small-scale Technology Certificate (STC) rebate value.
Example: 6.6kW System
~$4,341 rebate
Based on current STC price of ~$37
The STC rebate is applied as a point-of-sale discount by your installer, reducing your upfront cost.
Available Incentives
- Federal STC Rebate
- Solar Victoria Rebate ($1,400)
- Battery Rebate ($2,950)
Feed-in Tariffs in VIC
3.3c
Minimum
5.0c
Average
12.0c
Maximum
Feed-in tariffs vary by retailer. With low feed-in rates, battery storage becomes more valuable as you can store excess solar for evening use instead of exporting it.
Popular System Sizes in VIC