Are Solar Panels Worth It In Korumburra?

Korumburra is located in Victoria about 101.7 km south east of Melbourne and 1205.3 km south west of Lyra. Korumburra has a latitude of 38.4 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Korumburra

Rebate for Korumburra 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 Korumburra by month. The maximum is 6.53 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.73 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Korumburra
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan23.506.53
Feb19.905.53
Mar15.624.34
Apr10.983.05
May7.562.10
Jun6.231.73
Jul6.901.92
Aug9.862.74
Sep13.423.73
Oct17.434.84
Nov20.725.75
Dec23.016.39

Figures from the weather station at Yallourn, which is approximately 53.1 km from Korumburra.

Korumburra, VIC is in the 3950 postcode area which has around 656 solar installations under 10 kW and about 693 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 2432 households in the 3950 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.03 kW) for about every 3.7 dwellings.

Here are 25 solar installers near to or in Korumburra.

Solar Installers near toKorumburra
NameDistanceDetails
GF SOLAR15.5kmGF SOLAR is based in Kongwak, VIC.
Bush Electrics and Solar23.6kmBush Electrics and Solar is based in Inverloch, VIC.
EcoSmart Solar24.3kmEcoSmart Solar is based in Inverloch, VIC.
Sunscape Solar25.0kmSunscape Solar is based in Grantville, VIC.
Advanced Solar & Batteries26.4kmAdvanced Solar & Batteries is based in Wonthaggi, VIC.
G-Store Warragul32.4kmG-Store Warragul is based in Warragul, VIC.
Sunplus Solar32.8kmSunplus Solar is based in Warragul, VIC.
Hills Energy Solutions32.8kmHills Energy Solutions is based in Warragul, VIC.
Natural Energy Products & Solutions34.0kmNatural Energy Products & Solutions is based in Warragul, VIC.
EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Baw Baw Warragul Gippsland Melbourne Victoria34.2kmEcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Baw Baw Warragul Gippsland Melbourne Victoria is based in Warragul, VIC.
BJH Electrical & Solar Services39.4kmBJH Electrical & Solar Services is based in Bunyip, VIC.
Island Energy39.5kmIsland Energy is based in San Remo, VIC.
Trentleck41.1kmTrentleck is based in Narracan, VIC.
Hth Property Maintenance44.2kmHth Property Maintenance is based in Foster, VIC.
Cardinia Solar45.1kmCardinia Solar is based in Nar Nar Goon, VIC.
Lima Electrical & Solar45.6kmLima Electrical & Solar is based in Trafalgar East, VIC.
Think Solar47.0kmThink Solar is based in Hawthorn East, VIC.
Clean Energy Direct47.6kmClean Energy Direct is based in Pakenham, VIC.
Softwave Building Solutions47.7kmSoftwave Building Solutions is based in Pakenham, VIC.
Altruistic Aluminium47.8kmAltruistic Aluminium is based in Pakenham, VIC.
Abacus Solar48.0kmAbacus Solar is based in Pakenham, VIC.
Mr Solar48.1kmMr Solar is based in Pakenham, VIC.
BWD Solar48.7kmBWD Solar is based in Cowes, VIC.
Energy Connections48.9kmEnergy Connections is based in Pakenham, VIC.
Solar-Energy49.7kmSolar-Energy is based in Pakenham, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Korumburra

Sunlight Hours in Korumburra

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 49 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Korumburra

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 38.4° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Korumburra, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Korrine, VIC, which is about 17.2 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.