Goongerah is located in Victoria about 230.1 km south of Canberra and 992.1 km south of Lyra. Goongerah has a latitude of 37.4 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Goongerah, VIC
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Goongerah 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. Goongerah is in Climate Zone 4 which has a rating of 1.185.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Goongerah 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 Goongerah will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Goongerah
| System Size | ST Certs | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 3 kW | 24 | $957.60 |
| 4 kW | 33 | $1316.70 |
| 5 kW | 41 | $1635.90 |
| 6 kW | 49 | $1955.10 |
| 6.6 kW | 54 | $2154.60 |
| 10 kW | 82 | $3271.80 |
| 12 kW | 99 | $3950.10 |
| 15 kW | 124 | $4947.60 |
Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Goongerah by month. The maximum is 7.16 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.87 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 25.77 | 7.16 |
| Feb | 22.43 | 6.23 |
| Mar | 18.63 | 5.18 |
| Apr | 13.00 | 3.61 |
| May | 8.87 | 2.46 |
| Jun | 6.73 | 1.87 |
| Jul | 7.26 | 2.02 |
| Aug | 10.05 | 2.79 |
| Sep | 14.24 | 3.95 |
| Oct | 19.61 | 5.45 |
| Nov | 23.14 | 6.43 |
| Dec | 25.73 | 7.15 |
Figures from the weather station at Khancoban, which is approximately 134.5 km from Goongerah.
Goongerah, VIC is in the 3888 postcode area which has around 573 solar installations under 10 kW and about 600 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.
With an estimated 1916 households in the 3888 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.10 kW) for about every 3.3 dwellings.
Here are 6 solar installers near to or in Goongerah.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Double J Electrical Contracting P/L | 84.4km | Double J Electrical Contracting P/L is based in Bindi, VIC. |
| Solahart East Gippsland | 85.8km | Solahart East Gippsland is based in Lakes Entrance, VIC. |
| Carl Spink Electrical | 92.2km | Carl Spink Electrical is based in Johnsonville, VIC. |
| Solar To Power | 92.8km | Solar To Power is based in Johnsonville, VIC. |
| NBS Solar Solutions | 99.4km | NBS Solar Solutions is based in Nicholson, VIC. |
| AgriSolar | 101.8km | AgriSolar is based in Jindabyne, NSW. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Goongerah
Sunlight Hours in Goongerah
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 43 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Goongerah
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 37.4° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Goongerah, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Goonengerry, NSW, which is about 1067.5 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.