10.45kW Solar & 27.84kWh Battery Installed in Wheelers Hill With $10,705 in Rebates

10.45kW Solar & 27.84kWh Battery Installed in Wheelers Hill

A Wheelers Hill homeowner was watching electricity costs climb while their exported solar earned less and less in return. Tired of high bills and limited control over their energy use, they wanted lower power costs, greater energy independence, and protection from future price increases. Green Electric Solutions, a NET-approved installer and Solar Victoria-approved company, designed and installed a 10.45kW solar system paired with a 27.84kWh battery, with a $10,705 government rebate.

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Site Assessment, System Design, and $10,705 in Rebates for Wheelers Hill Customer

After getting a quote, our SAA-certified team visited and assessed this Wheelers Hill home’s energy needs and designed a 10.45kW solar system to maximise self-consumption and reduce grid reliance. The homeowner also benefited from available federal incentives, helping lower the upfront cost of the installation.

Installation Snapshot
Location	Wheelers Hill VIC 3150
Solar System Size	10.45kW
Solar Panels	22 × Trina Solar 475W NEG9R Series
Inverter	FoxESS KH10 Hybrid Inverter
Battery Storage	27.84kWh FoxESS Battery System

Government Rebates & Incentives
61 STCs	−$2,318.00
151 Battery STCs	−$5,587.00
Solar VIC PV Rebate	−$1,400.00
Solar VIC Interest-Free Loan	−$1,400.00
Total Government Rebates	$10,705.00

Estimated annual production for this Wheelers Hill system is 13,282 kWh, delivering the homeowner estimated annsaving of $2,037.35

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How 22 Trina Solar Panels Were Fitted to Maximise Generation at Wheelers Hill Home

To meet the property’s energy requirements, the team installed 22 Trina Solar 475W panels, totalling 10.45kW, neatly fitted across the Wheelers Hill rooftop with clean cabling and rail mounting. Spanning two roof sections, the array maximizes north- and west-facing exposure for stronger year-round generation.

22 Trina Solar panels installed on tile roof in Wheelers Hill solar system

Wheelers Hill Homeowners Choose Green Electric Solutions for Solar and Battery Installation

✅ NET Approved | ✅ Solar Victoria Approved &nbsp| 📍 Altona, Melbourne

Green Electric Solutions is Victoria’s first choice solar installer, trusted as a NET-approved and Solar Victoria-approved company with SAA-certified installers on every job. We manage your entire solar journey — site assessment, system design, installation, electrical compliance, and rebate processing. One team, one quote, one fully compliant installation. Based in Altona, across Victoria, delivering trusted, future-proof solar solutions today.

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SAA-Certified Switchboard Upgrade Ensures Safe Solar and Battery Integration in Wheelers Hill

A successful solar and battery installation involves more than just panels and batteries. For this Wheelers Hill project, our SAA-certified professional completed a comprehensive switchboard upgrade to safely integrate the new 10.45kW solar system and 27.84kWh battery storage solution.

Switchboard upgrade, inverter, and battery integration completed for Wheelers Hill solar

The upgrade included dedicated solar and battery isolation equipment, emergency shutdown controls, safety signage, and backup power integration. Every component was installed and tested to meet current Australian electrical standards, ensuring safe operation, full compliance, and reliable long-term performance for the homeowner.

$10,705 in Government Rebates Applied to Wheelers Hill Solar and Battery Installation

One of the biggest advantages of this Wheelers Hill solar and battery project was access to available government incentives. The homeowner received 61 STCs, 151 Battery STCs, the Solar Victoria PV Rebate, and the Solar Victoria Interest-Free Loan, reducing upfront costs by a total of $10,705.

These incentives make larger solar and battery systems more affordable while helping homeowners accelerate their return on investment, lower electricity bills, and achieve greater long-term energy independence.

Green Electric Solutions handles the entire rebate process on your behalf, making your installation completely hassle-free. We proudly serve in Altona within an 80km radius, bringing trusted solar and battery systems right to your doorstep.

Why This Wheelers Hill Homeowner Chose Solar and Battery Storage

Like many homeowners in Wheelers Hill, this household was looking for a smarter way to manage rising electricity costs and reduce reliance on the grid. While solar panels can significantly lower daytime energy costs, much of the home’s electricity use occurs in the morning and evening, when solar production is limited.

To maximize self-consumption and make better use of generated solar energy, Green Electric Solutions recommended a large-capacity battery system, allowing excess daytime generation to be stored and used when energy demand is highest.