Barooga is located in New South Wales about 222.1 km north of Melbourne and 976.2 km south west of Lyra. Barooga has a latitude of 35.9 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Barooga, NSW
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Barooga homeowners to install solar. They give "STCs" (small-scale technology certificates) to people who add a solar power system to their home.
The government divides the country into "Zones" depending on the rated solar potential. You get more support or less depending on your zone. Barooga is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Barooga during 2024 would give you 96 ST Certificates worth $3830.40 (at an STC price of $39.90 each).
If you wait until 2025 for your panels the rebate in Barooga will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Barooga
| System Size | ST Certs | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 3 kW | 29 | $1157.10 |
| 4 kW | 38 | $1516.20 |
| 5 kW | 48 | $1915.20 |
| 6 kW | 58 | $2314.20 |
| 6.6 kW | 63 | $2513.70 |
| 10 kW | 96 | $3830.40 |
| 12 kW | 116 | $4628.40 |
| 15 kW | 145 | $5785.50 |
Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Barooga by month. The maximum is 7.56 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.02 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 27.23 | 7.56 |
| Feb | 23.97 | 6.66 |
| Mar | 19.54 | 5.43 |
| Apr | 13.79 | 3.83 |
| May | 9.59 | 2.66 |
| Jun | 7.28 | 2.02 |
| Jul | 7.88 | 2.19 |
| Aug | 10.98 | 3.05 |
| Sep | 15.24 | 4.23 |
| Oct | 20.57 | 5.71 |
| Nov | 24.05 | 6.68 |
| Dec | 26.87 | 7.46 |
Figures from the weather station at Dookie Agricultural College, which is approximately 51.9 km from Barooga.
Barooga, NSW is in the 3644 postcode area which has around 1525 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1741 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.
With an estimated 4134 households in the 3644 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.34 kW) for about every 2.7 dwellings.
Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Barooga.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Auselec | 4.7km | Auselec is based in Cobram, VIC. |
| Cobram Electrical & Data | 4.7km | Cobram Electrical & Data is based in Cobram, VIC. |
| Refrigelec | 5.0km | Refrigelec is based in Cobram, VIC. |
| Rheem Solar Specialist Cobram | 5.4km | Rheem Solar Specialist Cobram is based in Cobram, VIC. |
| Travis Haynes Electrical | 14.2km | Travis Haynes Electrical is based in Tocumwal, NSW. |
| Purtle Electrical | 30.3km | Purtle Electrical is based in Mulwala, NSW. |
| Baker Renewable Energy | 38.5km | Baker Renewable Energy is based in Numurkah, VIC. |
| ZEN Energy Systems - North Central Victoria | 47.3km | ZEN Energy Systems - North Central Victoria is based in Nathalia, VIC. |
| GV Electrical and Solar | 56.4km | GV Electrical and Solar is based in Shepparton, VIC. |
| Anzunitedsolar | 56.9km | Anzunitedsolar is based in Shepparton, VIC. |
| Watters Electrical & Solar | 57.0km | Watters Electrical & Solar is based in Shepparton, VIC. |
| GISTA MPV SOLAR PYC. LTD TECHNOLOGY CO. LTD. | 57.2km | GISTA MPV SOLAR PYC. LTD TECHNOLOGY CO. LTD. is based in Shepparton, VIC. |
| Blake Campbell Solar | 58.0km | Blake Campbell Solar is based in Shepparton, VIC. |
| Jim's Energy | 58.3km | Jim's Energy is based in Shepparton, VIC. |
| Reilly Electrical & Sunvalley Solar | 59.0km | Reilly Electrical & Sunvalley Solar is based in Shepparton, VIC. |
| Green Tunnel | 59.0km | Green Tunnel is based in Shepparton, VIC. |
| Commodore Australia | 59.1km | Commodore Australia is based in Shepparton, VIC. |
| Future NRG Solar Power Specialists | 62.8km | Future NRG Solar Power Specialists is based in Shepparton, VIC. |
| Rodney Wilson Electrical | 63.9km | Rodney Wilson Electrical is based in Corowa, NSW. |
| Urban Renewables Wangaratta | 70.7km | Urban Renewables Wangaratta is based in Waldara, VIC. |
| Kennedy Electrical and Solar | 73.7km | Kennedy Electrical and Solar is based in North Wangaratta, VIC. |
| Elect-Solar | 73.9km | Elect-Solar is based in Wangaratta, VIC. |
| Active Energy Group | 74.0km | Active Energy Group is based in Kyabram, VIC. |
| Solahart Albury Wodonga | 74.4km | Solahart Albury Wodonga is based in Wangaratta, VIC. |
| Wangaratta Solar | 75.0km | Wangaratta Solar is based in Wangaratta, VIC. |
| Solargain | 75.8km | Solargain is based in Rockingham, WA. |
| SUN REAL Renewable Energy Systems | 76.0km | SUN REAL Renewable Energy Systems is based in Benalla, VIC. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Barooga
Sunlight Hours in Barooga
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 34 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Barooga
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 35.9° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Barooga, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Barongarook West, VIC, which is about 339.7 kms away.
The data used for this page was sourced from Australian Government Clean Energy Regulator, Australian Bureau of Meterology, Australian Photovoltanic Institute, Clean Energy Council, Government Solar Incentives sites, open source Australian postcode data and other online sources.