Are Solar Panels Worth It In Boonah?

Boonah is located in Victoria about 110.7 km south west of Melbourne and 1292.0 km south west of Lyra. Boonah has a latitude of 38.4 degrees South.

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

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

This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Boonah 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 Boonah will be reduced. It goes down every year.

Solar Power Rebate for Boonah

Rebate for Boonah 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 Boonah by month. The maximum is 6.75 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.77 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Boonah
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan24.316.75
Feb21.115.86
Mar16.444.57
Apr11.273.13
May7.772.16
Jun6.381.77
Jul7.181.99
Aug10.082.80
Sep13.783.83
Oct18.165.04
Nov21.405.94
Dec23.946.65

Figures from the weather station at Werribee, which is approximately 85.8 km from Boonah.

Boonah, VIC is in the 3235 postcode area which has around 78 solar installations under 10 kW and about 81 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 238 households in the 3235 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.64 kW) for about every 3.1 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Boonah.

Solar Installers near toBoonah
NameDistanceDetails
Radiant Energy Systems11.3kmRadiant Energy Systems is based in Wensleydale, VIC.
Access Eco Solar30.6kmAccess Eco Solar is based in Jan Juc, VIC.
Green Wave Electrical and Solar30.7kmGreen Wave Electrical and Solar is based in Jan Juc, VIC.
Green Energy Options31.4kmGreen Energy Options is based in Torquay, VIC.
Colac To Coast Solar Energy32.5kmColac To Coast Solar Energy is based in Colac, VIC.
SolarShine34.3kmSolarShine is based in Elliminyt, VIC.
Walsh Electrical37.0kmWalsh Electrical is based in Colac West, VIC.
Evo Solar38.7kmEvo Solar is based in Newtown, VIC.
City To Surf Solar41.9kmCity To Surf Solar is based in Grovedale, VIC.
Solar monitoring and servicing42.1kmSolar monitoring and servicing is based in Grovedale, VIC.
Velocity Solar42.1kmVelocity Solar is based in Grovedale, VIC.
Rheem Solar Specialist Belmont43.1kmRheem Solar Specialist Belmont is based in Belmont, VIC.
Python Solar Heating43.3kmPython Solar Heating is based in Belmont, VIC.
NHC Solar Geelong44.1kmNHC Solar Geelong is based in Newtown, VIC.
Future Friendly Solar45.6kmFuture Friendly Solar is based in Geelong West, VIC.
Make My Energy45.9kmMake My Energy is based in Geelong, VIC.
Adams eco Electrics45.9kmAdams eco Electrics is based in Geelong West, VIC.
Solar Panels Charlemont46.0kmSolar Panels Charlemont is based in Geelong, VIC.
Solar Geelong - Go Solar Go Green46.2kmSolar Geelong - Go Solar Go Green is based in Geelong, VIC.
Biz Solar - Solar Panels Geelong47.8kmBiz Solar - Solar Panels Geelong is based in North Geelong, VIC.
Geelong Solar Energy48.6kmGeelong Solar Energy is based in Moolap, VIC.
Island Energy - Geelong48.7kmIsland Energy - Geelong is based in North Geelong, VIC.
New Generation Solar48.8kmNew Generation Solar is based in Moolap, VIC.
Greensaver Solar50.4kmGreensaver Solar is based in Norlane, VIC.
Cobalt Solar Energy51.0kmCobalt Solar Energy is based in North Shore, VIC.
Great Ocean Solar and Electrical54.0kmGreat Ocean Solar and Electrical is based in Ocean Grove, VIC.
Eco Choice Solar60.3kmEco Choice Solar is based in Drysdale, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Boonah

Sunlight Hours in Boonah

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 49 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Boonah

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 38.4° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Boonah, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Boonah, QLD, which is about 1414.2 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.