Kooloonong is located in Victoria about 365.7 km north west of Melbourne and 1056.0 km south west of Oman Ama. Kooloonong has a latitude of 34.9 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Kooloonong, VIC
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Kooloonong 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. Kooloonong is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Kooloonong 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 Kooloonong will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Kooloonong
| 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 Kooloonong by month. The maximum is 7.77 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.43 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 27.97 | 7.77 |
| Feb | 24.75 | 6.88 |
| Mar | 20.43 | 5.68 |
| Apr | 14.98 | 4.16 |
| May | 10.68 | 2.97 |
| Jun | 8.75 | 2.43 |
| Jul | 9.43 | 2.62 |
| Aug | 12.82 | 3.56 |
| Sep | 17.08 | 4.75 |
| Oct | 22.10 | 6.14 |
| Nov | 25.47 | 7.08 |
| Dec | 27.89 | 7.75 |
Figures from the weather station at Mildura Airport, which is approximately 119.7 km from Kooloonong.
Kooloonong, VIC is in the 3597 postcode area which has around 47 solar installations under 10 kW and about 65 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 196 households in the 3597 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.66 kW) for about every 4.2 dwellings.
Here are 7 solar installers near to or in Kooloonong.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Laser Electrical Swan Hill | 62.5km | Laser Electrical Swan Hill is based in Swan Hill, VIC. |
| RVH Sales | 62.7km | RVH Sales is based in Swan Hill, VIC. |
| Chris Conlan Electrical | 63.3km | Chris Conlan Electrical is based in Swan Hill, VIC. |
| Gary Schmidt Electrical | 63.6km | Gary Schmidt Electrical is based in Swan Hill, VIC. |
| Battery Tec | 63.6km | Battery Tec is based in Swan Hill, VIC. |
| MR John Clohesy | 111.9km | MR John Clohesy is based in Irymple, VIC. |
| Gannawarra Energy Storage System | 112.1km | Gannawarra Energy Storage System is based in Wandella, VIC. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Kooloonong
Sunlight Hours in Kooloonong
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 29 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Kooloonong
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 34.9° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Kooloonong, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Koolkhan, NSW, which is about 1089.9 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.