Are Solar Panels Worth It In Gooram?

Gooram is located in Victoria about 115.2 km north east of Melbourne and 1071.3 km south west of Lyra. Gooram has a latitude of 36.9 degrees South.

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

The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Gooram 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. Gooram is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.

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

Solar Power Rebate for Gooram

Rebate for Gooram Solar Systems
System SizeST CertsValue
3 kW29$1157.10
4 kW38$1516.20
5 kW48$1915.20
6 kW58$2314.20
6.6 kW63$2513.70
10 kW96$3830.40
12 kW116$4628.40
15 kW145$5785.50

Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Gooram by month. The maximum is 7.26 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.68 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Gooram
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan26.147.26
Feb22.806.33
Mar18.175.05
Apr12.353.43
May8.012.23
Jun6.051.68
Jul6.511.81
Aug9.672.69
Sep14.073.91
Oct19.335.37
Nov22.986.38
Dec25.977.21

Figures from the weather station at Lake Eildon, which is approximately 45.1 km from Gooram.

Gooram, VIC is in the 3666 postcode area which has around 979 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1022 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 2758 households in the 3666 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.81 kW) for about every 2.8 dwellings.

Here are 22 solar installers near to or in Gooram.

Solar Installers near toGooram
NameDistanceDetails
Mansfield Security42.2kmMansfield Security is based in Mansfield, VIC.
EKO Solar43.1kmEKO Solar is based in Seymour, VIC.
G&H Electrics45.1kmG&H Electrics is based in Mansfield, VIC.
Solarphase47.5kmSolarphase is based in Mansfield, VIC.
Solar Run Kilmore49.6kmSolar Run Kilmore is based in Tallarook, VIC.
SUN REAL Renewable Energy Systems53.0kmSUN REAL Renewable Energy Systems is based in Benalla, VIC.
Ecotech Energy53.6kmEcotech Energy is based in Benalla, VIC.
Country Solar53.6kmCountry Solar is based in Keysborough, VIC.
Future NRG Solar Power Specialists58.2kmFuture NRG Solar Power Specialists is based in Shepparton, VIC.
Reilly Electrical & Sunvalley Solar60.5kmReilly Electrical & Sunvalley Solar is based in Shepparton, VIC.
Commodore Australia60.7kmCommodore Australia is based in Shepparton, VIC.
Jim's Energy61.7kmJim's Energy is based in Shepparton, VIC.
Green Tunnel61.8kmGreen Tunnel is based in Shepparton, VIC.
GISTA MPV SOLAR PYC. LTD TECHNOLOGY CO. LTD.61.9kmGISTA MPV SOLAR PYC. LTD TECHNOLOGY CO. LTD. is based in Shepparton, VIC.
Blake Campbell Solar62.1kmBlake Campbell Solar is based in Shepparton, VIC.
Anzunitedsolar62.5kmAnzunitedsolar is based in Shepparton, VIC.
Watters Electrical & Solar62.6kmWatters Electrical & Solar is based in Shepparton, VIC.
GV Electrical and Solar63.3kmGV Electrical and Solar is based in Shepparton, VIC.
Mitchell Shire Electrical71.8kmMitchell Shire Electrical is based in Kilmore, VIC.
Solar Power Lights72.7kmSolar Power Lights is based in Tooborac, VIC.
Metrisol Energy74.0kmMetrisol Energy is based in Kilmore, VIC.
Green Energy Australia74.5kmGreen Energy Australia is based in Upper Plenty, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Gooram

Sunlight Hours in Gooram

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 40 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Gooram

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 36.9° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Gooram, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Goonumbla, NSW, which is about 493.1 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.