Are Solar Panels Worth It In Thologolong?

Thologolong is located in Victoria about 170.8 km south west of Canberra and 897.0 km south west of Lyra. Thologolong has a latitude of 36.0 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Thologolong

Rebate for Thologolong 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 Thologolong by month. The maximum is 7.16 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.87 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Thologolong
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan25.777.16
Feb22.436.23
Mar18.635.18
Apr13.003.61
May8.872.46
Jun6.731.87
Jul7.262.02
Aug10.052.79
Sep14.243.95
Oct19.615.45
Nov23.146.43
Dec25.737.15

Figures from the weather station at Khancoban, which is approximately 72.3 km from Thologolong.

Thologolong, VIC is in the 3691 postcode area which has around 1845 solar installations under 10 kW and about 2006 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 4079 households in the 3691 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.84 kW) for about every 2.2 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Thologolong.

Solar Installers near toThologolong
NameDistanceDetails
Glossy Aussie Solar41.2kmGlossy Aussie Solar is based in Lavington, NSW.
Next Generation Energy42.2kmNext Generation Energy is based in Lavington, NSW.
McSpark Electrical42.7kmMcSpark Electrical is based in Albury, NSW.
KDEC Electrical & Solar44.9kmKDEC Electrical & Solar is based in East Albury, NSW.
Green Switch Australia45.0kmGreen Switch Australia is based in Albury, NSW.
Bison Energy Australia45.5kmBison Energy Australia is based in Albury, NSW.
Specialized Solar & Electrical Albury45.8kmSpecialized Solar & Electrical Albury is based in Albury, NSW.
Moore Solar Suppliers46.0kmMoore Solar Suppliers is based in Albury, NSW.
Phelps Solar Group46.1kmPhelps Solar Group is based in Albury, NSW.
Solar Integrity48.0kmSolar Integrity is based in Wodonga, VIC.
North East Heating, Cooling & Solar48.3kmNorth East Heating, Cooling & Solar is based in Wodonga, VIC.
Greenhouse Solar & Electrical48.4kmGreenhouse Solar & Electrical is based in Wodonga, VIC.
Heart and Solar Electrical48.9kmHeart and Solar Electrical is based in Wodonga, VIC.
Abacus Energy49.0kmAbacus Energy is based in Wodonga, VIC.
Clarky's Electrical & Airconditioning49.3kmClarky's Electrical & Airconditioning is based in Wodonga, VIC.
Impressed Solar Solutions49.3kmImpressed Solar Solutions is based in Wodonga, VIC.
Sunrise Power Solutions49.5kmSunrise Power Solutions is based in Wodonga, VIC.
Kobi Energy Solutions53.2kmKobi Energy Solutions is based in West Wodonga, VIC.
Sunflower Solar53.2kmSunflower Solar is based in West Wodonga, VIC.
XIRASOL53.2kmXIRASOL is based in West Wodonga, VIC.
Spot On A/C Electrical & Solar56.7kmSpot On A/C Electrical & Solar is based in Eskdale, VIC.
Valcomm Electrical76.0kmValcomm Electrical is based in Beechworth, VIC.
Prime Solar Energy - Canberra81.1kmPrime Solar Energy - Canberra is based in Weston, ACT.
SUNLIT SOLAR83.7kmSUNLIT SOLAR is based in Tawonga, VIC.
Russell Taber Electrical & Solar Wagga87.4kmRussell Taber Electrical & Solar Wagga is based in Lake Albert, NSW.
Hines Electrix88.8kmHines Electrix is based in Myrtleford, VIC.
Regional Solar Systems89.7kmRegional Solar Systems is based in Springvale, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Thologolong

Sunlight Hours in Thologolong

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 35 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Thologolong

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 36.0° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Thologolong, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Thirroul, NSW, which is about 368.1 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.