Are Solar Panels Worth It In Tooan?

Tooan is located in Victoria about 301.3 km north west of Melbourne and 1289.5 km south west of Oman Ama. Tooan has a latitude of 36.8 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Tooan

Rebate for Tooan 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 Tooan by month. The maximum is 7.36 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.93 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Tooan
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan26.487.36
Feb23.556.54
Mar18.075.02
Apr12.473.46
May8.492.36
Jun6.931.93
Jul7.542.09
Aug10.482.91
Sep14.243.96
Oct19.135.32
Nov23.026.40
Dec25.587.10

Figures from the weather station at Kybybolite, which is approximately 78.5 km from Tooan.

Tooan, VIC is in the 3401 postcode area which has around 660 solar installations under 10 kW and about 711 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 1823 households in the 3401 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.57 kW) for about every 2.8 dwellings.

Here are 12 solar installers near to or in Tooan.

Solar Installers near toTooan
NameDistanceDetails
Natimuk Solar14.8kmNatimuk Solar is based in Natimuk, VIC.
Laser Electrical Horsham35.5kmLaser Electrical Horsham is based in Horsham, VIC.
Bendigo Grid Connect45.7kmBendigo Grid Connect is based in Ravenswood, VIC.
Ecosmart Solar Hot Water Systems Wimmera80.9kmEcosmart Solar Hot Water Systems Wimmera is based in Warracknabeal, VIC.
Bondys Contractors89.7kmBondys Contractors is based in Stawell, VIC.
Sparkon Electrical Services95.4kmSparkon Electrical Services is based in Naracoorte, SA.
Donna's Electrical95.5kmDonna's Electrical is based in Naracoorte, SA.
Naracoorte Solar Guard95.7kmNaracoorte Solar Guard is based in Naracoorte, SA.
Beyond Energy Integrated Services196.4kmBeyond Energy Integrated Services1 is based in Naracoorte, SA.
Ultraclean Solar Services - Quality Solar Installations & Solar Panel Cleaning104.7kmUltraclean Solar Services - Quality Solar Installations & Solar Panel Cleaning is based in Hamilton, VIC.
Solar Run Hamilton106.1kmSolar Run Hamilton is based in Hamilton, VIC.
Bordertown Pumps & Refrigeration109.6kmBordertown Pumps & Refrigeration is based in Bordertown, SA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Tooan

Sunlight Hours in Tooan

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 40 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Tooan

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 Tooan, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Tonsley, SA, which is about 352.5 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.