Tooborac is located in Victoria about 82.9 km north of Melbourne and 1131.6 km south west of Lyra. Tooborac has a latitude of 37.1 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Tooborac, VIC
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Tooborac 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. Tooborac is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Tooborac 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 Tooborac will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Tooborac
| 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 Tooborac by month. The maximum is 6.67 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.75 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 24.02 | 6.67 |
| Feb | 20.89 | 5.80 |
| Mar | 16.34 | 4.54 |
| Apr | 11.32 | 3.14 |
| May | 7.73 | 2.15 |
| Jun | 6.29 | 1.75 |
| Jul | 7.04 | 1.96 |
| Aug | 10.02 | 2.78 |
| Sep | 13.59 | 3.77 |
| Oct | 17.78 | 4.94 |
| Nov | 21.14 | 5.87 |
| Dec | 23.81 | 6.61 |
Figures from the weather station at Melbourne Airport, which is approximately 64.5 km from Tooborac.
Tooborac, VIC is in the 3522 postcode area which has around 72 solar installations under 10 kW and about 75 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 165 households in the 3522 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.06 kW) for about every 2.3 dwellings.
Here are 22 solar installers near to or in Tooborac.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Solar Power Lights | 6.6km | Solar Power Lights is based in Tooborac, VIC. |
| Mitchell Shire Electrical | 29.0km | Mitchell Shire Electrical is based in Kilmore, VIC. |
| Solar Run Kilmore | 30.0km | Solar Run Kilmore is based in Tallarook, VIC. |
| Metrisol Energy | 30.7km | Metrisol Energy is based in Kilmore, VIC. |
| EKO Solar | 34.6km | EKO Solar is based in Seymour, VIC. |
| Blue Tongue Solar | 39.1km | Blue Tongue Solar is based in Bolinda, VIC. |
| Sonergy | 40.6km | Sonergy is based in Wallan, VIC. |
| Skyline Energy | 41.3km | Skyline Energy is based in Macedon, VIC. |
| Eureka Solar | 41.3km | Eureka Solar is based in Riddells Creek, VIC. |
| Bushwire Solar | 43.5km | Bushwire Solar is based in Harcourt, VIC. |
| Macedon Ranges Solar Power | 43.6km | Macedon Ranges Solar Power is based in New Gisborne, VIC. |
| Victorian Solar Maintenance | 44.2km | Victorian Solar Maintenance is based in New Gisborne, VIC. |
| Green Energy Australia | 46.0km | Green Energy Australia is based in Upper Plenty, VIC. |
| quantum | 46.5km | quantum is based in Gisborne, VIC. |
| Mallee Sun Solar Bulk Buy | 47.9km | Mallee Sun Solar Bulk Buy is based in Castlemaine, VIC. |
| The Solar Bloke | 49.2km | The Solar Bloke is based in Castlemaine, VIC. |
| Central Spark Victoria | 51.4km | Central Spark Victoria is based in Yapeen, VIC. |
| Noor Solar and Electronics | 51.7km | Noor Solar and Electronics is based in Kalkallo, VIC. |
| Ashcroft Electrical & Solar | 52.4km | Ashcroft Electrical & Solar is based in Strathdale, VIC. |
| Cola Solar | 54.0km | Cola Solar is based in East Bendigo, VIC. |
| NHC Solar | 54.5km | NHC Solar is based in East Bendigo, VIC. |
| Mr Eco | 54.6km | Mr Eco is based in East Bendigo, VIC. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Tooborac
Sunlight Hours in Tooborac
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 41 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Tooborac
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 37.1° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Tooborac, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Toobeah, QLD, which is about 1075.8 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.