Are Solar Panels Worth It In Kamarooka?

Kamarooka is located in Victoria about 156.3 km north of Melbourne and 1101.1 km south west of Lyra. Kamarooka has a latitude of 36.5 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Kamarooka

Rebate for Kamarooka 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 Kamarooka by month. The maximum is 7.70 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.03 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Kamarooka
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan27.727.70
Feb24.256.74
Mar19.615.45
Apr13.733.82
May9.552.65
Jun7.322.03
Jul7.982.22
Aug11.243.12
Sep15.654.35
Oct20.805.78
Nov24.576.82
Dec27.647.68

Figures from the weather station at Kyabram, which is approximately 63.1 km from Kamarooka.

Kamarooka, VIC is in the 3570 postcode area which has around 158 solar installations under 10 kW and about 166 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 322 households in the 3570 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.82 kW) for about every 2.0 dwellings.

Here are 25 solar installers near to or in Kamarooka.

Solar Installers near toKamarooka
NameDistanceDetails
NORLEC CONTRACTING AND SOLAR28.3kmNORLEC CONTRACTING AND SOLAR is based in Bamawm, VIC.
Solar Pro Bendigo29.2kmSolar Pro Bendigo is based in East Bendigo, VIC.
Electric Pro29.2kmElectric Pro is based in East Bendigo, VIC.
NHC Solar29.4kmNHC Solar is based in East Bendigo, VIC.
National Solar Network29.5kmNational Solar Network is based in California Gully, VIC.
Sunergy Solar29.5kmSunergy Solar is based in California Gully, VIC.
Cola Solar29.9kmCola Solar is based in East Bendigo, VIC.
Solar 1 Electrical30.2kmSolar 1 Electrical is based in Long Gully, VIC.
Mr Eco30.2kmMr Eco is based in East Bendigo, VIC.
Norlec Contracting & Solar31.4kmNorlec Contracting & Solar is based in Rochester, VIC.
Midland Solar31.7kmMidland Solar is based in Bendigo, VIC.
Ashcroft Electrical & Solar32.2kmAshcroft Electrical & Solar is based in Strathdale, VIC.
Solar Central33.4kmSolar Central is based in Golden Square, VIC.
Russell Broad Electrical34.5kmRussell Broad Electrical is based in Golden Square, VIC.
Click Control Systems34.6kmClick Control Systems is based in Bendigo, VIC.
Ceramet Solar40.7kmCeramet Solar is based in Bridgewater, VIC.
Complete Solar Solutions42.2kmComplete Solar Solutions is based in Lockwood, VIC.
Bridgewater Solar Plant43.9kmBridgewater Solar Plant is based in Bridgewater, VIC.
Future NRG Echuca48.7kmFuture NRG Echuca is based in Echuca, VIC.
Ravertys Electrics50.0kmRavertys Electrics is based in Echuca, VIC.
Shepparton Solar & Batteries51.3kmShepparton Solar & Batteries is based in Echuca, VIC.
Hypalyte Electrical and Solar51.3kmHypalyte Electrical and Solar is based in Echuca, VIC.
Echuca Solar & Batteries51.3kmEchuca Solar & Batteries is based in Echuca, VIC.
Solar Power Echuca51.8kmSolar Power Echuca is based in Echuca, VIC.
Solar On Electrical52.0kmSolar On Electrical is based in Torrumbarry, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Kamarooka

Sunlight Hours in Kamarooka

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 38 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Kamarooka

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 36.5° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Kamarooka, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Kamarah, NSW, which is about 314.4 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.