Are Solar Panels Worth It In Tarrone?

Tarrone is located in Victoria about 247.1 km west of Melbourne and 1377.6 km south west of Lyra. Tarrone has a latitude of 38.3 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Tarrone

Rebate for Tarrone 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 Tarrone by month. The maximum is 6.89 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.73 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Tarrone
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan24.816.89
Feb21.425.95
Mar16.294.53
Apr11.123.09
May7.602.11
Jun6.231.73
Jul6.981.94
Aug9.882.75
Sep13.503.75
Oct17.774.94
Nov21.415.95
Dec24.126.70

Figures from the weather station at Hamilton, which is approximately 51.1 km from Tarrone.

Tarrone, VIC is in the 3283 postcode area which has around 141 solar installations under 10 kW and about 157 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 539 households in the 3283 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.48 kW) for about every 3.8 dwellings.

Here are 20 solar installers near to or in Tarrone.

Solar Installers near toTarrone
NameDistanceDetails
Price Electrical24.5kmPrice Electrical is based in Warrnambool, VIC.
Urban Renewables Warrnambool24.9kmUrban Renewables Warrnambool is based in Warrnambool, VIC.
TJM Electrical Services25.0kmTJM Electrical Services is based in Warrnambool, VIC.
Ecosmart Solar Hot Water Systems Warrnambool25.0kmEcosmart Solar Hot Water Systems Warrnambool is based in Warrnambool, VIC.
Leahy's Electrical Services25.5kmLeahy's Electrical Services is based in Warrnambool, VIC.
Western District Electrical Services26.7kmWestern District Electrical Services is based in Bushfield, VIC.
Solar Run Warrnambool27.6kmSolar Run Warrnambool is based in Warrnambool, VIC.
Warrnambool Solar27.9kmWarrnambool Solar is based in Warrnambool, VIC.
Alex Pye Electrics27.9kmAlex Pye Electrics is based in Warrnambool, VIC.
Renovation Electrical Design28.0kmRenovation Electrical Design is based in Grassmere, VIC.
Local Electrical & Solar Services28.4kmLocal Electrical & Solar Services is based in Warrnambool, VIC.
Marc Lemke Electrical30.3kmMarc Lemke Electrical is based in Wangoom, VIC.
Andrew Logan Solar52.9kmAndrew Logan Solar is based in Portland, VIC.
Keppel Prince Engineering54.9kmKeppel Prince Engineering is based in Portland, VIC.
Solar Run Hamilton61.2kmSolar Run Hamilton is based in Hamilton, VIC.
Ultraclean Solar Services - Quality Solar Installations & Solar Panel Cleaning62.7kmUltraclean Solar Services - Quality Solar Installations & Solar Panel Cleaning is based in Hamilton, VIC.
Walsh Electrical117.8kmWalsh Electrical is based in Colac West, VIC.
SolarShine120.0kmSolarShine is based in Elliminyt, VIC.
Colac To Coast Solar Energy122.4kmColac To Coast Solar Energy is based in Colac, VIC.
Bendigo Grid Connect129.2kmBendigo Grid Connect is based in Ravenswood, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Tarrone

Sunlight Hours in Tarrone

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 48 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Tarrone

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 38.3° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Tarrone, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Tarro, NSW, which is about 1048.1 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.