Cobram is located in Victoria about 214.4 km north of Melbourne and 984.0 km south west of Lyra. Cobram has a latitude of 36.0 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Cobram, VIC
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Cobram 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. Cobram is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Cobram 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 Cobram will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Cobram
| 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 Cobram 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 45.3 km from Cobram.
Cobram, VIC is in the 3644 postcode area which has around 1525 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1741 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
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 Cobram.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Rheem Solar Specialist Cobram | 5.2km | Rheem Solar Specialist Cobram is based in Cobram, VIC. |
| Cobram Electrical & Data | 5.3km | Cobram Electrical & Data is based in Cobram, VIC. |
| Auselec | 5.3km | Auselec is based in Cobram, VIC. |
| Refrigelec | 6.2km | Refrigelec is based in Cobram, VIC. |
| Travis Haynes Electrical | 18.0km | Travis Haynes Electrical is based in Tocumwal, NSW. |
| Baker Renewable Energy | 31.6km | Baker Renewable Energy is based in Numurkah, VIC. |
| Purtle Electrical | 33.1km | Purtle Electrical is based in Mulwala, NSW. |
| ZEN Energy Systems - North Central Victoria | 41.4km | ZEN Energy Systems - North Central Victoria is based in Nathalia, VIC. |
| GV Electrical and Solar | 48.5km | GV Electrical and Solar is based in Shepparton, VIC. |
| Anzunitedsolar | 49.0km | Anzunitedsolar is based in Shepparton, VIC. |
| Watters Electrical & Solar | 49.1km | Watters Electrical & Solar is based in Shepparton, VIC. |
| GISTA MPV SOLAR PYC. LTD TECHNOLOGY CO. LTD. | 49.3km | GISTA MPV SOLAR PYC. LTD TECHNOLOGY CO. LTD. is based in Shepparton, VIC. |
| Blake Campbell Solar | 50.1km | Blake Campbell Solar is based in Shepparton, VIC. |
| Jim's Energy | 50.4km | Jim's Energy is based in Shepparton, VIC. |
| Green Tunnel | 51.1km | Green Tunnel is based in Shepparton, VIC. |
| Reilly Electrical & Sunvalley Solar | 51.1km | Reilly Electrical & Sunvalley Solar is based in Shepparton, VIC. |
| Commodore Australia | 51.2km | Commodore Australia is based in Shepparton, VIC. |
| Future NRG Solar Power Specialists | 54.9km | Future NRG Solar Power Specialists is based in Shepparton, VIC. |
| Active Energy Group | 66.7km | Active Energy Group is based in Kyabram, VIC. |
| Rodney Wilson Electrical | 67.3km | Rodney Wilson Electrical is based in Corowa, NSW. |
| Urban Renewables Wangaratta | 69.6km | Urban Renewables Wangaratta is based in Waldara, VIC. |
| SUN REAL Renewable Energy Systems | 71.2km | SUN REAL Renewable Energy Systems is based in Benalla, VIC. |
| Ecotech Energy | 71.8km | Ecotech Energy is based in Benalla, VIC. |
| Country Solar | 71.8km | Country Solar is based in Keysborough, VIC. |
| Elect-Solar | 72.4km | Elect-Solar is based in Wangaratta, VIC. |
| Solahart Albury Wodonga | 72.9km | Solahart Albury Wodonga is based in Wangaratta, VIC. |
| Kennedy Electrical and Solar | 73.1km | Kennedy Electrical and Solar is based in North Wangaratta, VIC. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Cobram
Sunlight Hours in Cobram
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 35 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Cobram
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 36.0° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Cobram, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Cobraball, QLD, which is about 1503.5 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.