Cokum is located in Victoria about 275.0 km north west of Melbourne and 1115.1 km south west of Oman Ama. Cokum has a latitude of 35.8 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Cokum, VIC
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Cokum 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. Cokum is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Cokum 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 Cokum will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Cokum
| 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 Cokum by month. The maximum is 7.66 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.28 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 27.53 | 7.65 |
| Feb | 24.14 | 6.71 |
| Mar | 20.13 | 5.59 |
| Apr | 14.37 | 3.99 |
| May | 10.33 | 2.87 |
| Jun | 8.20 | 2.28 |
| Jul | 8.95 | 2.49 |
| Aug | 12.23 | 3.40 |
| Sep | 16.59 | 4.61 |
| Oct | 21.56 | 5.99 |
| Nov | 24.87 | 6.91 |
| Dec | 27.56 | 7.66 |
Figures from the weather station at Deniliquin Falkiner Memorial, which is approximately 167.8 km from Cokum.
Cokum, VIC is in the 3542 postcode area which has around 27 solar installations under 10 kW and about 28 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 68 households in the 3542 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.85 kW) for about every 2.5 dwellings.
Here are 10 solar installers near to or in Cokum.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Gannawarra Energy Storage System | 47.3km | Gannawarra Energy Storage System is based in Wandella, VIC. |
| Gary Schmidt Electrical | 52.0km | Gary Schmidt Electrical is based in Swan Hill, VIC. |
| Battery Tec | 54.2km | Battery Tec is based in Swan Hill, VIC. |
| Laser Electrical Swan Hill | 54.2km | Laser Electrical Swan Hill is based in Swan Hill, VIC. |
| Chris Conlan Electrical | 54.3km | Chris Conlan Electrical is based in Swan Hill, VIC. |
| RVH Sales | 54.4km | RVH Sales is based in Swan Hill, VIC. |
| GWM Solar | 72.8km | GWM Solar is based in Donald, VIC. |
| Ecosmart Solar Hot Water Systems Wimmera | 95.0km | Ecosmart Solar Hot Water Systems Wimmera is based in Warracknabeal, VIC. |
| St Arnaud Solar | 95.5km | St Arnaud Solar is based in St Arnaud, VIC. |
| Bridgewater Solar Plant | 109.6km | Bridgewater Solar Plant is based in Bridgewater, VIC. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Cokum
Sunlight Hours in Cokum
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 Cokum
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 35.8° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Cokum, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Coimadai, VIC, which is about 231.4 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.