Are Solar Panels Worth It In Koondrook?

Koondrook is located in Victoria about 252.9 km north of Melbourne and 1049.9 km south west of Lyra. Koondrook has a latitude of 35.6 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Koondrook

Rebate for Koondrook 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 Koondrook by month. The maximum is 7.66 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.28 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Koondrook
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan27.537.65
Feb24.146.71
Mar20.135.59
Apr14.373.99
May10.332.87
Jun8.202.28
Jul8.952.49
Aug12.233.40
Sep16.594.61
Oct21.565.99
Nov24.876.91
Dec27.567.66

Figures from the weather station at Deniliquin Falkiner Memorial, which is approximately 89.9 km from Koondrook.

Koondrook, VIC is in the 3580 postcode area which has around 189 solar installations under 10 kW and about 198 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 504 households in the 3580 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.18 kW) for about every 2.7 dwellings.

Here are 18 solar installers near to or in Koondrook.

Solar Installers near toKoondrook
NameDistanceDetails
Gannawarra Energy Storage System32.1kmGannawarra Energy Storage System is based in Wandella, VIC.
Battery Tec61.6kmBattery Tec is based in Swan Hill, VIC.
Chris Conlan Electrical61.9kmChris Conlan Electrical is based in Swan Hill, VIC.
RVH Sales62.5kmRVH Sales is based in Swan Hill, VIC.
Gary Schmidt Electrical62.5kmGary Schmidt Electrical is based in Swan Hill, VIC.
Solar On Electrical62.7kmSolar On Electrical is based in Torrumbarry, VIC.
Laser Electrical Swan Hill62.8kmLaser Electrical Swan Hill is based in Swan Hill, VIC.
Solar Australia Energy77.6kmSolar Australia Energy is based in Moama, NSW.
Solar Power Echuca78.2kmSolar Power Echuca is based in Echuca, VIC.
Future NRG Echuca78.9kmFuture NRG Echuca is based in Echuca, VIC.
Shepparton Solar & Batteries80.3kmShepparton Solar & Batteries is based in Echuca, VIC.
Hypalyte Electrical and Solar80.3kmHypalyte Electrical and Solar is based in Echuca, VIC.
Echuca Solar & Batteries80.3kmEchuca Solar & Batteries is based in Echuca, VIC.
NORLEC CONTRACTING AND SOLAR82.4kmNORLEC CONTRACTING AND SOLAR is based in Bamawm, VIC.
Ravertys Electrics83.5kmRavertys Electrics is based in Echuca, VIC.
Norlec Contracting & Solar95.4kmNorlec Contracting & Solar is based in Rochester, VIC.
Bridgewater Solar Plant106.5kmBridgewater Solar Plant is based in Bridgewater, VIC.
ZEN Energy Systems - North Central Victoria108.2kmZEN Energy Systems - North Central Victoria is based in Nathalia, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Koondrook

Sunlight Hours in Koondrook

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 33 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Koondrook

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 35.6° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Koondrook, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Koondoola, WA, which is about 2637.2 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.