Are Solar Panels Worth It In Murroon?

Murroon is located in Victoria about 121.8 km south west of Melbourne and 1300.0 km south west of Lyra. Murroon has a latitude of 38.4 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Murroon

Rebate for Murroon 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 Murroon 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 Murroon
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 96.2 km from Murroon.

Murroon, VIC is in the 3243 postcode area which has around 42 solar installations under 10 kW and about 45 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 189 households in the 3243 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.02 kW) for about every 4.5 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Murroon.

Solar Installers near toMurroon
NameDistanceDetails
Colac To Coast Solar Energy19.7kmColac To Coast Solar Energy is based in Colac, VIC.
SolarShine21.0kmSolarShine is based in Elliminyt, VIC.
Radiant Energy Systems22.2kmRadiant Energy Systems is based in Wensleydale, VIC.
Walsh Electrical24.1kmWalsh Electrical is based in Colac West, VIC.
Access Eco Solar43.8kmAccess Eco Solar is based in Jan Juc, VIC.
Green Wave Electrical and Solar43.8kmGreen Wave Electrical and Solar is based in Jan Juc, VIC.
Green Energy Options44.2kmGreen Energy Options is based in Torquay, VIC.
Evo Solar50.6kmEvo Solar is based in Newtown, VIC.
City To Surf Solar53.4kmCity To Surf Solar is based in Grovedale, VIC.
Solar monitoring and servicing53.6kmSolar monitoring and servicing is based in Grovedale, VIC.
Velocity Solar53.6kmVelocity Solar is based in Grovedale, VIC.
Rheem Solar Specialist Belmont54.2kmRheem Solar Specialist Belmont is based in Belmont, VIC.
Python Solar Heating54.4kmPython Solar Heating is based in Belmont, VIC.
NHC Solar Geelong55.0kmNHC Solar Geelong is based in Newtown, VIC.
Future Friendly Solar56.3kmFuture Friendly Solar is based in Geelong West, VIC.
Adams eco Electrics56.5kmAdams eco Electrics is based in Geelong West, VIC.
Make My Energy56.7kmMake My Energy is based in Geelong, VIC.
Solar Panels Charlemont56.9kmSolar Panels Charlemont is based in Geelong, VIC.
Solar Geelong - Go Solar Go Green57.1kmSolar Geelong - Go Solar Go Green is based in Geelong, VIC.
Biz Solar - Solar Panels Geelong58.2kmBiz Solar - Solar Panels Geelong is based in North Geelong, VIC.
Island Energy - Geelong59.1kmIsland Energy - Geelong is based in North Geelong, VIC.
Geelong Solar Energy60.1kmGeelong Solar Energy is based in Moolap, VIC.
New Generation Solar60.3kmNew Generation Solar is based in Moolap, VIC.
Greensaver Solar60.5kmGreensaver Solar is based in Norlane, VIC.
Cobalt Solar Energy61.3kmCobalt Solar Energy is based in North Shore, VIC.
Great Ocean Solar and Electrical66.8kmGreat Ocean Solar and Electrical is based in Ocean Grove, VIC.
Capture Energy Aust68.6kmCapture Energy Aust is based in Steiglitz, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Murroon

Sunlight Hours in Murroon

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 Murroon

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 Murroon, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Murringo, NSW, which is about 622.5 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.