Are Solar Panels Worth It In Tarnagulla?

Tarnagulla is located in Victoria about 153.9 km north west of Melbourne and 1157.5 km south west of Lyra. Tarnagulla has a latitude of 36.8 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Tarnagulla

Rebate for Tarnagulla 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 Tarnagulla by month. The maximum is 7.70 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.03 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Tarnagulla
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan27.727.70
Feb24.256.74
Mar19.615.45
Apr13.733.82
May9.552.65
Jun7.322.03
Jul7.982.22
Aug11.243.12
Sep15.654.35
Oct20.805.78
Nov24.576.82
Dec27.647.68

Figures from the weather station at Kyabram, which is approximately 120.4 km from Tarnagulla.

Tarnagulla, VIC is in the 3551 postcode area which has around 4902 solar installations under 10 kW and about 5223 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 13009 households in the 3551 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.59 kW) for about every 2.7 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Tarnagulla.

Solar Installers near toTarnagulla
NameDistanceDetails
Ceramet Solar20.8kmCeramet Solar is based in Bridgewater, VIC.
Bridgewater Solar Plant21.2kmBridgewater Solar Plant is based in Bridgewater, VIC.
Complete Solar Solutions28.6kmComplete Solar Solutions is based in Lockwood, VIC.
KC Solar33.4kmKC Solar is based in Maryborough, VIC.
Sunergy Solar38.5kmSunergy Solar is based in California Gully, VIC.
National Solar Network38.5kmNational Solar Network is based in California Gully, VIC.
Solar 1 Electrical38.7kmSolar 1 Electrical is based in Long Gully, VIC.
Russell Broad Electrical39.1kmRussell Broad Electrical is based in Golden Square, VIC.
Solar Central39.1kmSolar Central is based in Golden Square, VIC.
Click Control Systems39.1kmClick Control Systems is based in Bendigo, VIC.
Midland Solar40.4kmMidland Solar is based in Bendigo, VIC.
Electric Pro42.8kmElectric Pro is based in East Bendigo, VIC.
Solar Pro Bendigo42.8kmSolar Pro Bendigo is based in East Bendigo, VIC.
Mr Eco42.9kmMr Eco is based in East Bendigo, VIC.
EnviroShop43.2kmEnviroShop is based in Newstead, VIC.
NHC Solar43.7kmNHC Solar is based in East Bendigo, VIC.
Cola Solar43.7kmCola Solar is based in East Bendigo, VIC.
Ashcroft Electrical & Solar43.7kmAshcroft Electrical & Solar is based in Strathdale, VIC.
The Solar Bloke45.0kmThe Solar Bloke is based in Castlemaine, VIC.
Solar Run Talbot46.6kmSolar Run Talbot is based in Red Lion, VIC.
Bushwire Solar47.7kmBushwire Solar is based in Harcourt, VIC.
Mallee Sun Solar Bulk Buy47.8kmMallee Sun Solar Bulk Buy is based in Castlemaine, VIC.
Central Spark Victoria48.1kmCentral Spark Victoria is based in Yapeen, VIC.
St Arnaud Solar53.8kmSt Arnaud Solar is based in St Arnaud, VIC.
SS Electrical and Solar59.9kmSS Electrical and Solar is based in Flora Hill, VIC.
Solar Run Invermay67.9kmSolar Run Invermay is based in Allendale, VIC.
James Browne Electrics (JBE Solar and Electrical)69.6kmJames Browne Electrics (JBE Solar and Electrical) is based in Daylesford, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Tarnagulla

Sunlight Hours in Tarnagulla

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 39 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Tarnagulla

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 Tarnagulla, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Tarlo, NSW, which is about 589.2 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.