Are Solar Panels Worth It In Kooroocheang?

Kooroocheang is located in Victoria about 101.3 km north west of Melbourne and 1189.9 km south west of Lyra. Kooroocheang has a latitude of 37.3 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Kooroocheang

Rebate for Kooroocheang 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 Kooroocheang by month. The maximum is 6.67 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.75 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Kooroocheang
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan24.026.67
Feb20.895.80
Mar16.344.54
Apr11.323.14
May7.732.15
Jun6.291.75
Jul7.041.96
Aug10.022.78
Sep13.593.77
Oct17.784.94
Nov21.145.87
Dec23.816.61

Figures from the weather station at Melbourne Airport, which is approximately 82.6 km from Kooroocheang.

Kooroocheang, VIC is in the 3364 postcode area which has around 333 solar installations under 10 kW and about 353 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 1016 households in the 3364 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.38 kW) for about every 3.1 dwellings.

Here are 23 solar installers near to or in Kooroocheang.

Solar Installers near toKooroocheang
NameDistanceDetails
James Browne Electrics (JBE Solar and Electrical)11.8kmJames Browne Electrics (JBE Solar and Electrical) is based in Daylesford, VIC.
Solar Run Invermay12.5kmSolar Run Invermay is based in Allendale, VIC.
Lightbox Solar15.5kmLightbox Solar is based in Leonards Hill, VIC.
EnviroShop21.1kmEnviroShop is based in Newstead, VIC.
Central Spark Victoria25.5kmCentral Spark Victoria is based in Yapeen, VIC.
Solar Run Talbot26.6kmSolar Run Talbot is based in Red Lion, VIC.
Ballarat-North Water Reclamation Plant30.1kmBallarat-North Water Reclamation Plant is based in Miners Rest, VIC.
ACN Ballarat Solar & Battery Electricians30.3kmACN Ballarat Solar & Battery Electricians is based in Wendouree, VIC.
Mallee Sun Solar Bulk Buy30.7kmMallee Sun Solar Bulk Buy is based in Castlemaine, VIC.
Smart Options p/l31.3kmSmart Options p/l is based in Wendouree, VIC.
The Solar Bloke32.5kmThe Solar Bloke is based in Castlemaine, VIC.
Ultraclean Solar33.0kmUltraclean Solar is based in Mitchell Park, VIC.
Bailey Technologies33.0kmBailey Technologies is based in Ballan, VIC.
Solar Power Ballarat33.0kmSolar Power Ballarat is based in Wendouree, VIC.
Ballarat Solar Panels33.1kmBallarat Solar Panels is based in Wendouree, VIC.
Effective Electrical33.1kmEffective Electrical is based in Wendouree, VIC.
SUN 2 SOLAR33.1kmSUN 2 SOLAR is based in Ballarat, VIC.
Celsius Heating and Cooling33.3kmCelsius Heating and Cooling is based in Bakery Hill, VIC.
Island Energy - Ballarat33.5kmIsland Energy - Ballarat is based in Ballarat, VIC.
High End Electrical And Solar33.7kmHigh End Electrical And Solar is based in Ballarat, VIC.
Ballarat Solar Company34.3kmBallarat Solar Company is based in Ballarat, VIC.
KC Solar35.4kmKC Solar is based in Maryborough, VIC.
Waldron Solar Solutions36.0kmWaldron Solar Solutions is based in Delacombe, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Kooroocheang

Sunlight Hours in Kooroocheang

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 42 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Kooroocheang

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 37.3° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Kooroocheang, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Koornalla, VIC, which is about 248.7 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.