Are Solar Panels Worth It In Tallarook?

Tallarook is located in Victoria about 79.3 km north of Melbourne and 1114.5 km south west of Lyra. Tallarook has a latitude of 37.1 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Tallarook

Rebate for Tallarook 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 Tallarook by month. The maximum is 6.65 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.54 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Tallarook
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan23.946.65
Feb20.845.79
Mar16.164.49
Apr10.923.03
May7.151.99
Jun5.531.54
Jul6.191.72
Aug9.142.54
Sep12.563.49
Oct17.064.74
Nov20.685.74
Dec23.176.44

Figures from the weather station at Toolangi, which is approximately 61.4 km from Tallarook.

Tallarook, VIC is in the 3659 postcode area which has around 147 solar installations under 10 kW and about 157 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 380 households in the 3659 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.36 kW) for about every 2.6 dwellings.

Here are 24 solar installers near to or in Tallarook.

Solar Installers near toTallarook
NameDistanceDetails
Solar Run Kilmore2.5kmSolar Run Kilmore is based in Tallarook, VIC.
EKO Solar10.0kmEKO Solar is based in Seymour, VIC.
Mitchell Shire Electrical25.2kmMitchell Shire Electrical is based in Kilmore, VIC.
Metrisol Energy27.8kmMetrisol Energy is based in Kilmore, VIC.
Solar Power Lights29.3kmSolar Power Lights is based in Tooborac, VIC.
Sonergy34.9kmSonergy is based in Wallan, VIC.
Green Energy Australia34.9kmGreen Energy Australia is based in Upper Plenty, VIC.
Blue Tongue Solar45.1kmBlue Tongue Solar is based in Bolinda, VIC.
Noor Solar and Electronics47.7kmNoor Solar and Electronics is based in Kalkallo, VIC.
Amrut Solar53.0kmAmrut Solar is based in Mernda, VIC.
RJP Electrical + Solar Doreen53.0kmRJP Electrical + Solar Doreen is based in Doreen, VIC.
Eureka Solar53.8kmEureka Solar is based in Riddells Creek, VIC.
Adopt Solar54.5kmAdopt Solar is based in Mernda, VIC.
Solar Run Wollert55.9kmSolar Run Wollert is based in Wollert, VIC.
Solar Run Reservoir57.7kmSolar Run Reservoir is based in Craigieburn, VIC.
OZY Solar58.1kmOZY Solar is based in Craigieburn, VIC.
ECA Energy Solutions58.2kmECA Energy Solutions is based in Craigieburn, VIC.
Photon Energy Solar59.0kmPhoton Energy Solar is based in Greenvale, VIC.
365 Solar Australia59.1km365 Solar Australia is based in Epping, VIC.
Solar Spirit - Solar Systems Melbourne59.2kmSolar Spirit - Solar Systems Melbourne is based in Epping, VIC.
SOLARSEED59.5kmSOLARSEED is based in Epping, VIC.
Solution Solar59.6kmSolution Solar is based in Somerton, VIC.
Macedon Ranges Solar Power59.6kmMacedon Ranges Solar Power is based in New Gisborne, VIC.
Fluro Electrics59.8kmFluro Electrics is based in South Morang, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Tallarook

Sunlight Hours in Tallarook

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 41 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Tallarook

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 37.1° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Tallarook, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Tallangatta Valley, VIC, which is about 222.7 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.