Are Solar Panels Worth It In Moorabool?

Moorabool is located in Victoria about 65.1 km south west of Melbourne and 1243.1 km south west of Lyra. Moorabool has a latitude of 38.1 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Moorabool

Rebate for Moorabool 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 Moorabool by month. The maximum is 6.75 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.77 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Moorabool
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan24.316.75
Feb21.115.86
Mar16.444.57
Apr11.273.13
May7.772.16
Jun6.381.77
Jul7.181.99
Aug10.082.80
Sep13.783.83
Oct18.165.04
Nov21.405.94
Dec23.946.65

Figures from the weather station at Werribee, which is approximately 38.9 km from Moorabool.

Moorabool, VIC is in the 3213 postcode area which has around 406 solar installations under 10 kW and about 459 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 1385 households in the 3213 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 5.41 kW) for about every 3.4 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Moorabool.

Solar Installers near toMoorabool
NameDistanceDetails
Greensaver Solar5.9kmGreensaver Solar is based in Norlane, VIC.
Cobalt Solar Energy7.2kmCobalt Solar Energy is based in North Shore, VIC.
Island Energy - Geelong7.3kmIsland Energy - Geelong is based in North Geelong, VIC.
Biz Solar - Solar Panels Geelong7.8kmBiz Solar - Solar Panels Geelong is based in North Geelong, VIC.
Adams eco Electrics8.4kmAdams eco Electrics is based in Geelong West, VIC.
Future Friendly Solar9.3kmFuture Friendly Solar is based in Geelong West, VIC.
Solar Geelong - Go Solar Go Green10.3kmSolar Geelong - Go Solar Go Green is based in Geelong, VIC.
Make My Energy10.4kmMake My Energy is based in Geelong, VIC.
Solar Panels Charlemont10.6kmSolar Panels Charlemont is based in Geelong, VIC.
NHC Solar Geelong10.7kmNHC Solar Geelong is based in Newtown, VIC.
Python Solar Heating12.1kmPython Solar Heating is based in Belmont, VIC.
Rheem Solar Specialist Belmont12.5kmRheem Solar Specialist Belmont is based in Belmont, VIC.
Velocity Solar14.6kmVelocity Solar is based in Grovedale, VIC.
Solar monitoring and servicing14.6kmSolar monitoring and servicing is based in Grovedale, VIC.
Geelong Solar Energy14.8kmGeelong Solar Energy is based in Moolap, VIC.
New Generation Solar14.9kmNew Generation Solar is based in Moolap, VIC.
City To Surf Solar14.9kmCity To Surf Solar is based in Grovedale, VIC.
Evo Solar18.0kmEvo Solar is based in Newtown, VIC.
Capture Energy Aust22.4kmCapture Energy Aust is based in Steiglitz, VIC.
Green Energy Options27.0kmGreen Energy Options is based in Torquay, VIC.
Eco Choice Solar27.0kmEco Choice Solar is based in Drysdale, VIC.
Great Ocean Solar and Electrical29.6kmGreat Ocean Solar and Electrical is based in Ocean Grove, VIC.
Green Wave Electrical and Solar30.1kmGreen Wave Electrical and Solar is based in Jan Juc, VIC.
Access Eco Solar30.4kmAccess Eco Solar is based in Jan Juc, VIC.
Red Solar32.1kmRed Solar is based in Werribee, VIC.
SolarRun Epping35.0kmSolarRun Epping is based in Wyndham Vale, VIC.
Radiant Energy Systems37.6kmRadiant Energy Systems is based in Wensleydale, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Moorabool

Sunlight Hours in Moorabool

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 47 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Moorabool

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 38.1° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Moorabool, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Moorabbin East, VIC, which is about 68.4 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.