Are Solar Panels Worth It In Koallah?

Koallah is located in Victoria about 159.8 km west of Melbourne and 1319.6 km south west of Lyra. Koallah has a latitude of 38.3 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Koallah

Rebate for Koallah 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 Koallah by month. The maximum is 6.89 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.73 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Koallah
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan24.816.89
Feb21.425.95
Mar16.294.53
Apr11.123.09
May7.602.11
Jun6.231.73
Jul6.981.94
Aug9.882.75
Sep13.503.75
Oct17.774.94
Nov21.415.95
Dec24.126.70

Figures from the weather station at Hamilton, which is approximately 115.9 km from Koallah.

Koallah, VIC is in the 3260 postcode area which has around 386 solar installations under 10 kW and about 431 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 2262 households in the 3260 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.30 kW) for about every 5.9 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Koallah.

Solar Installers near toKoallah
NameDistanceDetails
Walsh Electrical27.0kmWalsh Electrical is based in Colac West, VIC.
SolarShine29.7kmSolarShine is based in Elliminyt, VIC.
Colac To Coast Solar Energy31.6kmColac To Coast Solar Energy is based in Colac, VIC.
Marc Lemke Electrical61.4kmMarc Lemke Electrical is based in Wangoom, VIC.
Renovation Electrical Design63.0kmRenovation Electrical Design is based in Grassmere, VIC.
Local Electrical & Solar Services64.8kmLocal Electrical & Solar Services is based in Warrnambool, VIC.
Western District Electrical Services64.9kmWestern District Electrical Services is based in Bushfield, VIC.
Alex Pye Electrics66.6kmAlex Pye Electrics is based in Warrnambool, VIC.
Warrnambool Solar66.6kmWarrnambool Solar is based in Warrnambool, VIC.
Solar Run Warrnambool67.2kmSolar Run Warrnambool is based in Warrnambool, VIC.
TJM Electrical Services67.6kmTJM Electrical Services is based in Warrnambool, VIC.
Ecosmart Solar Hot Water Systems Warrnambool68.3kmEcosmart Solar Hot Water Systems Warrnambool is based in Warrnambool, VIC.
Price Electrical68.7kmPrice Electrical is based in Warrnambool, VIC.
Leahy's Electrical Services69.0kmLeahy's Electrical Services is based in Warrnambool, VIC.
Urban Renewables Warrnambool69.1kmUrban Renewables Warrnambool is based in Warrnambool, VIC.
Radiant Energy Systems69.3kmRadiant Energy Systems is based in Wensleydale, VIC.
Green Energy Options91.4kmGreen Energy Options is based in Torquay, VIC.
Independent Solar Advice91.7kmIndependent Solar Advice is based in Buninyong, VIC.
Green Wave Electrical and Solar91.8kmGreen Wave Electrical and Solar is based in Jan Juc, VIC.
Access Eco Solar91.9kmAccess Eco Solar is based in Jan Juc, VIC.
Ballarat Solar & Electrical94.4kmBallarat Solar & Electrical is based in Delacombe, VIC.
Capture Energy Aust94.9kmCapture Energy Aust is based in Steiglitz, VIC.
Evo Solar95.0kmEvo Solar is based in Newtown, VIC.
Waldron Solar Solutions95.1kmWaldron Solar Solutions is based in Delacombe, VIC.
Python Solar Heating96.7kmPython Solar Heating is based in Belmont, VIC.
Rheem Solar Specialist Belmont96.8kmRheem Solar Specialist Belmont is based in Belmont, VIC.
City To Surf Solar96.8kmCity To Surf Solar is based in Grovedale, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Koallah

Sunlight Hours in Koallah

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 48 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Koallah

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 38.3° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Koallah, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Koah, QLD, which is about 2391.4 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.