Tom Groggin is located in Victoria about 170.6 km south west of Canberra and 932.9 km south west of Lyra. Tom Groggin has a latitude of 36.6 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Tom Groggin, VIC
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Tom Groggin 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. Tom Groggin is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Tom Groggin 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 Tom Groggin will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Tom Groggin
| 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 Tom Groggin by month. The maximum is 7.16 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.87 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 25.77 | 7.16 |
| Feb | 22.43 | 6.23 |
| Mar | 18.63 | 5.18 |
| Apr | 13.00 | 3.61 |
| May | 8.87 | 2.46 |
| Jun | 6.73 | 1.87 |
| Jul | 7.26 | 2.02 |
| Aug | 10.05 | 2.79 |
| Sep | 14.24 | 3.95 |
| Oct | 19.61 | 5.45 |
| Nov | 23.14 | 6.43 |
| Dec | 25.73 | 7.15 |
Figures from the weather station at Khancoban, which is approximately 41.5 km from Tom Groggin.
Tom Groggin, VIC is in the 3707 postcode area which has around 381 solar installations under 10 kW and about 404 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 969 households in the 3707 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.07 kW) for about every 2.5 dwellings.
Here are 11 solar installers near to or in Tom Groggin.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Sea 2 Sky Electrical & Solar | 49.6km | Sea 2 Sky Electrical & Solar is based in Jindabyne, NSW. |
| AgriSolar | 49.8km | AgriSolar is based in Jindabyne, NSW. |
| Snowy Regional Solar | 49.8km | Snowy Regional Solar is based in Jindabyne, NSW. |
| Innovative Solar | 51.4km | Innovative Solar is based in Jindabyne, NSW. |
| Double J Electrical Contracting P/L | 68.2km | Double J Electrical Contracting P/L is based in Bindi, VIC. |
| Spot On A/C Electrical & Solar | 76.0km | Spot On A/C Electrical & Solar is based in Eskdale, VIC. |
| SUNLIT SOLAR | 84.5km | SUNLIT SOLAR is based in Tawonga, VIC. |
| TMN Electrical | 99.7km | TMN Electrical is based in Bright, VIC. |
| ePho | 100.9km | ePho is based in Cooma, NSW. |
| Pro Green Energy | 102.3km | Pro Green Energy is based in Blackbutt, NSW. |
| Lynergy Ltd | 104.2km | Lynergy Ltd is based in Polo Flat, NSW. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Tom Groggin
Sunlight Hours in Tom Groggin
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 38 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Tom Groggin
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 36.6° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Tom Groggin, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Tolwong, NSW, which is about 267.6 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.