Are Solar Panels Worth It In Cocoroc?

Cocoroc is located in Victoria about 34.6 km south west of Melbourne and 1217.2 km south west of Lyra. Cocoroc has a latitude of 38.0 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Cocoroc

Rebate for Cocoroc 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 Cocoroc 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 Cocoroc
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 9.4 km from Cocoroc.

Cocoroc, VIC is in the 3030 postcode area which has around 11410 solar installations under 10 kW and about 11751 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 44134 households in the 3030 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.53 kW) for about every 3.9 dwellings.

Here are 22 solar installers near to or in Cocoroc.

Solar Installers near toCocoroc
NameDistanceDetails
Red Solar6.6kmRed Solar is based in Werribee, VIC.
STAR SOLAR ENERGY8.5kmSTAR SOLAR ENERGY is based in Werribee South, VIC.
SolarRun Epping11.5kmSolarRun Epping is based in Wyndham Vale, VIC.
Rainbow Solar11.6kmRainbow Solar is based in Hoppers Crossing, VIC.
Solar Nextgen12.2kmSolar Nextgen is based in Point Cook, VIC.
Patel Solar12.8kmPatel Solar is based in Point Cook, VIC.
SUNDROP SOLAR13.5kmSUNDROP SOLAR is based in Hoppers Crossing, VIC.
Solar Lifeline Victoria14.3kmSolar Lifeline Victoria is based in Tarneit, VIC.
Solahart Melbourne West14.5kmSolahart Melbourne West is based in Hoppers Crossing, VIC.
CF Solar Power14.8kmCF Solar Power is based in Tarneit, VIC.
Solar Run Kurunjang15.2kmSolar Run Kurunjang is based in Tarneit, VIC.
National Solar Company15.3kmNational Solar Company is based in Point Cook, VIC.
Sun Current - Solar Panels Melbourne15.7kmSun Current - Solar Panels Melbourne is based in Williams Landing, VIC.
Solar Power Hub16.4kmSolar Power Hub is based in Laverton, VIC.
SOLAR SECURE18.1kmSOLAR SECURE is based in Truganina, VIC.
Greentech Solutions Australia19.0kmGreentech Solutions Australia is based in Truganina, VIC.
Akshar Solar20.7kmAkshar Solar is based in Truganina, VIC.
3P SOLAR20.7km3P SOLAR is based in Laverton North, VIC.
SolarSwitch21.0kmSolarSwitch is based in Derrimut, VIC.
Solar Run Lara22.4kmSolar Run Lara is based in Derrimut, VIC.
Eco Choice Solar23.1kmEco Choice Solar is based in Drysdale, VIC.
Energy Stuff23.7kmEnergy Stuff is based in Altona North, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Cocoroc

Sunlight Hours in Cocoroc

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 46 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Cocoroc

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 Cocoroc, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Coconuts, QLD, which is about 2280.1 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.