Are Solar Panels Worth It In Moormbool West?

Moormbool West is located in Victoria about 109.0 km north of Melbourne and 1103.9 km south west of Lyra. Moormbool West has a latitude of 36.8 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Moormbool West, VIC

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Moormbool West

Rebate for Moormbool West 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 Moormbool West by month. The maximum is 7.68 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.00 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Moormbool West
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan27.657.68
Feb24.146.70
Mar19.535.43
Apr13.653.79
May9.442.62
Jun7.202.00
Jul7.872.19
Aug11.163.10
Sep15.524.31
Oct20.725.76
Nov24.496.80
Dec27.527.65

Figures from the weather station at Tatura Institute, which is approximately 57.4 km from Moormbool West.

Moormbool West, VIC is in the 3523 postcode area which has around 806 solar installations under 10 kW and about 852 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 2307 households in the 3523 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.97 kW) for about every 2.9 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Moormbool West.

Solar Installers near toMoormbool West
NameDistanceDetails
Solar Power Lights23.1kmSolar Power Lights is based in Tooborac, VIC.
EKO Solar32.1kmEKO Solar is based in Seymour, VIC.
Solar Run Kilmore35.6kmSolar Run Kilmore is based in Tallarook, VIC.
Ashcroft Electrical & Solar48.9kmAshcroft Electrical & Solar is based in Strathdale, VIC.
Cola Solar49.3kmCola Solar is based in East Bendigo, VIC.
NHC Solar49.5kmNHC Solar is based in East Bendigo, VIC.
Mr Eco50.2kmMr Eco is based in East Bendigo, VIC.
Electric Pro50.5kmElectric Pro is based in East Bendigo, VIC.
Solar Pro Bendigo50.5kmSolar Pro Bendigo is based in East Bendigo, VIC.
Mitchell Shire Electrical51.7kmMitchell Shire Electrical is based in Kilmore, VIC.
Midland Solar52.4kmMidland Solar is based in Bendigo, VIC.
Click Control Systems53.3kmClick Control Systems is based in Bendigo, VIC.
Russell Broad Electrical53.3kmRussell Broad Electrical is based in Golden Square, VIC.
Solar Central53.4kmSolar Central is based in Golden Square, VIC.
Metrisol Energy54.1kmMetrisol Energy is based in Kilmore, VIC.
Solar 1 Electrical54.6kmSolar 1 Electrical is based in Long Gully, VIC.
Bushwire Solar54.8kmBushwire Solar is based in Harcourt, VIC.
Norlec Contracting & Solar54.9kmNorlec Contracting & Solar is based in Rochester, VIC.
National Solar Network55.1kmNational Solar Network is based in California Gully, VIC.
Sunergy Solar55.1kmSunergy Solar is based in California Gully, VIC.
Active Energy Group60.6kmActive Energy Group is based in Kyabram, VIC.
The Solar Bloke62.4kmThe Solar Bloke is based in Castlemaine, VIC.
Mallee Sun Solar Bulk Buy62.5kmMallee Sun Solar Bulk Buy is based in Castlemaine, VIC.
Complete Solar Solutions63.9kmComplete Solar Solutions is based in Lockwood, VIC.
Sonergy64.1kmSonergy is based in Wallan, VIC.
NORLEC CONTRACTING AND SOLAR66.5kmNORLEC CONTRACTING AND SOLAR is based in Bamawm, VIC.
Blue Tongue Solar66.7kmBlue Tongue Solar is based in Bolinda, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Moormbool West

Sunlight Hours in Moormbool West

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 40 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Moormbool West

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 36.8° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Moormbool West, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Moorleah, TAS, which is about 469.6 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.