Tamboon is located in Victoria about 277.4 km south of Canberra and 1022.6 km south west of Esk. Tamboon has a latitude of 37.8 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Tamboon, VIC
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Tamboon 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. Tamboon is in Climate Zone 4 which has a rating of 1.185.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Tamboon 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 Tamboon will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Tamboon
| System Size | ST Certs | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 3 kW | 24 | $957.60 |
| 4 kW | 33 | $1316.70 |
| 5 kW | 41 | $1635.90 |
| 6 kW | 49 | $1955.10 |
| 6.6 kW | 54 | $2154.60 |
| 10 kW | 82 | $3271.80 |
| 12 kW | 99 | $3950.10 |
| 15 kW | 124 | $4947.60 |
Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Tamboon by month. The maximum is 6.64 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.86 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 23.90 | 6.64 |
| Feb | 20.32 | 5.64 |
| Mar | 16.28 | 4.52 |
| Apr | 11.63 | 3.23 |
| May | 8.24 | 2.29 |
| Jun | 6.71 | 1.86 |
| Jul | 7.55 | 2.10 |
| Aug | 10.55 | 2.93 |
| Sep | 14.32 | 3.98 |
| Oct | 18.62 | 5.17 |
| Nov | 21.69 | 6.03 |
| Dec | 23.87 | 6.63 |
Figures from the weather station at East Sale, which is approximately 191.1 km from Tamboon.
Tamboon, VIC is in the 3890 postcode area which has around 57 solar installations under 10 kW and about 62 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.
With an estimated 230 households in the 3890 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.75 kW) for about every 4.0 dwellings.
Here are 19 solar installers in or near toTamboon. There are also a few further away.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Clean Energy Centre | 107.2km | Clean Energy Centre is based in South Pambula, NSW. |
| Pyramid Power Group | 107.2km | Pyramid Power Group is based in South Pambula, NSW. |
| Lakeside Electrical | 110.5km | Lakeside Electrical is based in Pambula, NSW. |
| Solahart East Gippsland | 113.2km | Solahart East Gippsland is based in Lakes Entrance, VIC. |
| O'Donnell Electrical & Solar | 116.7km | O'Donnell Electrical & Solar is based in Berrambool, NSW. |
| Solar To Power | 127.0km | Solar To Power is based in Johnsonville, VIC. |
| Carl Spink Electrical | 127.8km | Carl Spink Electrical is based in Johnsonville, VIC. |
| Suntec Solar & Electrical | 133.5km | Suntec Solar & Electrical is based in Bega, NSW. |
| NBS Solar Solutions | 135.0km | NBS Solar Solutions is based in Nicholson, VIC. |
| Bega Agricultural Services | 135.2km | Bega Agricultural Services is based in Bega, NSW. |
| Deluxe Solar Advocates | 142.0km | Deluxe Solar Advocates is based in Eagle Point, VIC. |
| Gippsland Off Grid Solar | 144.3km | Gippsland Off Grid Solar is based in Bairnsdale, VIC. |
| MEGALS | 144.4km | MEGALS is based in Bairnsdale, VIC. |
| Powerhouse Shop | 145.6km | Powerhouse Shop is based in Bairnsdale, VIC. |
| A1 Solar & Electrical - Solar Gippsland | 146.2km | A1 Solar & Electrical - Solar Gippsland is based in Bairnsdale, VIC. |
| East Gippsland Housing Inspections Bairnsdale | 146.2km | East Gippsland Housing Inspections Bairnsdale is based in Bairnsdale, VIC. |
| RACV Solar - Bairnsdale | 146.6km | RACV Solar - Bairnsdale is based in Bairnsdale, VIC. |
| Solargain Gippsland | 147.2km | Solargain Gippsland is based in Bairnsdale, VIC. |
| Voltage Electrics | 147.4km | Voltage Electrics is based in Bairnsdale, VIC. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Tamboon
Sunlight Hours in Tamboon
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 45 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Tamboon
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 37.8° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Tamboon, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Tambo Upper, VIC, which is about 128.6 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.