Are Solar Panels Worth It In Boola?

Boola is located in Victoria about 133.8 km east of Melbourne and 1140.4 km south west of Lyra. Boola has a latitude of 38.0 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Boola, VIC

The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Boola 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. Boola is in Climate Zone 4 which has a rating of 1.185.

This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Boola during 2024 would give you 82 ST Certificates worth $3271.80 (at an STC price of $39.90 each).

If you wait until 2025 for your panels the rebate in Boola will be reduced. It goes down every year.

Solar Power Rebate for Boola

Rebate for Boola Solar Systems
System SizeST CertsValue
3 kW24$957.60
4 kW33$1316.70
5 kW41$1635.90
6 kW49$1955.10
6.6 kW54$2154.60
10 kW82$3271.80
12 kW99$3950.10
15 kW124$4947.60

Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Boola by month. The maximum is 6.53 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.73 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Boola
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan23.506.53
Feb19.905.53
Mar15.624.34
Apr10.983.05
May7.562.10
Jun6.231.73
Jul6.901.92
Aug9.862.74
Sep13.423.73
Oct17.434.84
Nov20.725.75
Dec23.016.39

Figures from the weather station at Yallourn, which is approximately 19.0 km from Boola.

Boola, VIC is in the 3825 postcode area which has around 2522 solar installations under 10 kW and about 2630 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 10659 households in the 3825 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.87 kW) for about every 4.2 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Boola.

Solar Installers near toBoola
NameDistanceDetails
Metro Solar Solutions17.7kmMetro Solar Solutions is based in Traralgon, VIC.
LV Solar & Renewable Energy17.8kmLV Solar & Renewable Energy is based in Traralgon, VIC.
JHB Electrical & Solar.18.0kmJHB Electrical & Solar. is based in Traralgon East, VIC.
RACV Solar - Traralgon18.1kmRACV Solar - Traralgon is based in Traralgon East, VIC.
Adsolar & Electrical20.1kmAdsolar & Electrical is based in Newborough, VIC.
Alternate Energy Innovations20.9kmAlternate Energy Innovations is based in Morwell, VIC.
Solahart Greater Gippsland21.4kmSolahart Greater Gippsland is based in Moe, VIC.
Lima Electrical & Solar25.7kmLima Electrical & Solar is based in Trafalgar East, VIC.
Trentleck31.1kmTrentleck is based in Narracan, VIC.
Hills Energy Solutions46.3kmHills Energy Solutions is based in Warragul, VIC.
Sunplus Solar46.4kmSunplus Solar is based in Warragul, VIC.
EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Baw Baw Warragul Gippsland Melbourne Victoria46.8kmEcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Baw Baw Warragul Gippsland Melbourne Victoria is based in Warragul, VIC.
G-Store Warragul48.7kmG-Store Warragul is based in Warragul, VIC.
Natural Energy Products & Solutions50.5kmNatural Energy Products & Solutions is based in Warragul, VIC.
Rockys Solar52.8kmRockys Solar is based in Sale, VIC.
Boltz Contractors53.4kmBoltz Contractors is based in Sale, VIC.
RW Coulthard Electrical Services55.9kmRW Coulthard Electrical Services is based in Sale, VIC.
BJH Electrical & Solar Services63.7kmBJH Electrical & Solar Services is based in Bunyip, VIC.
Hth Property Maintenance73.5kmHth Property Maintenance is based in Foster, VIC.
Oasis Air conditioning and Solar77.0kmOasis Air conditioning and Solar is based in Wesburn, VIC.
Cardinia Solar78.8kmCardinia Solar is based in Nar Nar Goon, VIC.
Abacus Solar84.3kmAbacus Solar is based in Pakenham, VIC.
Mr Solar84.3kmMr Solar is based in Pakenham, VIC.
Softwave Building Solutions84.5kmSoftwave Building Solutions is based in Pakenham, VIC.
Altruistic Aluminium84.7kmAltruistic Aluminium is based in Pakenham, VIC.
Energy Connections85.4kmEnergy Connections is based in Pakenham, VIC.
Solar-Energy85.4kmSolar-Energy is based in Pakenham, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Boola

Sunlight Hours in Boola

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 47 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Boola

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 38.0° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Boola, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Bool Lagoon, SA, which is about 516.1 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.