Tarcombe is located in Victoria about 94.6 km north of Melbourne and 1093.8 km south west of Lyra. Tarcombe has a latitude of 37.0 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Tarcombe, VIC
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Tarcombe 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. Tarcombe is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Tarcombe 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 Tarcombe will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Tarcombe
| System Size | ST Certs | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 3 kW | 29 | $1157.10 |
| 4 kW | 38 | $1516.20 |
| 5 kW | 48 | $1915.20 |
| 6 kW | 58 | $2314.20 |
| 6.6 kW | 63 | $2513.70 |
| 10 kW | 96 | $3830.40 |
| 12 kW | 116 | $4628.40 |
| 15 kW | 145 | $5785.50 |
Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Tarcombe by month. The maximum is 7.26 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.68 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 26.14 | 7.26 |
| Feb | 22.80 | 6.33 |
| Mar | 18.17 | 5.05 |
| Apr | 12.35 | 3.43 |
| May | 8.01 | 2.23 |
| Jun | 6.05 | 1.68 |
| Jul | 6.51 | 1.81 |
| Aug | 9.67 | 2.69 |
| Sep | 14.07 | 3.91 |
| Oct | 19.33 | 5.37 |
| Nov | 22.98 | 6.38 |
| Dec | 25.97 | 7.21 |
Figures from the weather station at Lake Eildon, which is approximately 53.9 km from Tarcombe.
Tarcombe, VIC is in the 3666 postcode area which has around 979 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1022 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.
With an estimated 2758 households in the 3666 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.81 kW) for about every 2.8 dwellings.
Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Tarcombe.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| EKO Solar | 20.0km | EKO Solar is based in Seymour, VIC. |
| Solar Run Kilmore | 25.2km | Solar Run Kilmore is based in Tallarook, VIC. |
| Mitchell Shire Electrical | 47.4km | Mitchell Shire Electrical is based in Kilmore, VIC. |
| Metrisol Energy | 49.6km | Metrisol Energy is based in Kilmore, VIC. |
| Solar Power Lights | 50.1km | Solar Power Lights is based in Tooborac, VIC. |
| Green Energy Australia | 51.8km | Green Energy Australia is based in Upper Plenty, VIC. |
| Sonergy | 54.3km | Sonergy is based in Wallan, VIC. |
| Mansfield Security | 59.9km | Mansfield Security is based in Mansfield, VIC. |
| G&H Electrics | 63.0km | G&H Electrics is based in Mansfield, VIC. |
| Solarphase | 65.7km | Solarphase is based in Mansfield, VIC. |
| RJP Electrical + Solar Doreen | 65.8km | RJP Electrical + Solar Doreen is based in Doreen, VIC. |
| Noor Solar and Electronics | 65.8km | Noor Solar and Electronics is based in Kalkallo, VIC. |
| Blue Tongue Solar | 67.0km | Blue Tongue Solar is based in Bolinda, VIC. |
| Amrut Solar | 67.2km | Amrut Solar is based in Mernda, VIC. |
| Future NRG Solar Power Specialists | 68.0km | Future NRG Solar Power Specialists is based in Shepparton, VIC. |
| Adopt Solar | 68.9km | Adopt Solar is based in Mernda, VIC. |
| Kubo Electrical | 69.6km | Kubo Electrical is based in Healesville, VIC. |
| Ironcore Batteries | 69.6km | Ironcore Batteries is based in Healesville, VIC. |
| Reilly Electrical & Sunvalley Solar | 71.2km | Reilly Electrical & Sunvalley Solar is based in Shepparton, VIC. |
| Commodore Australia | 71.2km | Commodore Australia is based in Shepparton, VIC. |
| Solar Run Wollert | 71.9km | Solar Run Wollert is based in Wollert, VIC. |
| Green Tunnel | 71.9km | Green Tunnel is based in Shepparton, VIC. |
| Jim's Energy | 72.2km | Jim's Energy is based in Shepparton, VIC. |
| Blake Campbell Solar | 72.6km | Blake Campbell Solar is based in Shepparton, VIC. |
| GISTA MPV SOLAR PYC. LTD TECHNOLOGY CO. LTD. | 72.9km | GISTA MPV SOLAR PYC. LTD TECHNOLOGY CO. LTD. is based in Shepparton, VIC. |
| Anzunitedsolar | 73.3km | Anzunitedsolar is based in Shepparton, VIC. |
| Watters Electrical & Solar | 73.4km | Watters Electrical & Solar is based in Shepparton, VIC. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Tarcombe
Sunlight Hours in Tarcombe
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 Tarcombe
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 37.0° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Tarcombe, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Tarbuck Bay, NSW, which is about 831.4 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.