Are Solar Panels Worth It In Toogong?

Toogong is located in New South Wales about 225.8 km north of Canberra and 584.8 km south west of Lyra. Toogong has a latitude of 33.3 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Toogong, NSW

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Toogong

Rebate for Toogong 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 Toogong by month. The maximum is 7.35 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.38 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Toogong
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan26.197.28
Feb22.916.36
Mar19.255.35
Apr14.714.09
May10.803.00
Jun8.562.38
Jul9.402.61
Aug12.593.50
Sep17.004.72
Oct21.385.94
Nov23.876.63
Dec26.467.35

Figures from the weather station at Orange, which is approximately 40.5 km from Toogong.

Toogong, NSW is in the 2864 postcode area which has around 131 solar installations under 10 kW and about 147 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 352 households in the 2864 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.53 kW) for about every 2.7 dwellings.

Here are 20 solar installers near to or in Toogong.

Solar Installers near toToogong
NameDistanceDetails
Alternative Energy Concepts28.7kmAlternative Energy Concepts is based in Canowindra, NSW.
AUS-POWER Batteries28.7kmAUS-POWER Batteries is based in Canowindra, NSW.
📞 Green Solar Panels Installation Kallangur35.5km📞 Green Solar Panels Installation Kallangur is based in Blacktown, NSW.
Lung Fish39.4kmLung Fish is based in Orange, NSW.
Central West Solar42.1kmCentral West Solar is based in Orange, NSW.
Kenjarhy Solar42.3kmKenjarhy Solar is based in Orange, NSW.
Unilec Solar & Electrical42.3kmUnilec Solar & Electrical is based in Orange, NSW.
Efficient Air & Energy42.5kmEfficient Air & Energy is based in Orange, NSW.
Solar ~ Central West Co.42.8kmSolar ~ Central West Co. is based in Orange, NSW.
Hybrid Power Systems43.4kmHybrid Power Systems is based in Orange, NSW.
Dynamic Solar48.1kmDynamic Solar is based in Lucknow, NSW.
See Solar48.6kmSee Solar is based in Parkes, NSW.
Josh Gardiner Electrical & Solar58.4kmJosh Gardiner Electrical & Solar is based in Cowra, NSW.
Midwest Solar & Electrical58.5kmMidwest Solar & Electrical is based in Cowra, NSW.
Zac Power - Solar System, Panel, Battery, Electrician59.0kmZac Power - Solar System, Panel, Battery, Electrician is based in Cowra, NSW.
Hennys Warehouse77.6kmHennys Warehouse is based in Peak Hill, NSW.
NSW Country Solar (Redfern Power Solutions)89.6kmNSW Country Solar (Redfern Power Solutions) is based in Wellington, NSW.
Platinum Solar Bathurst90.5kmPlatinum Solar Bathurst is based in Kelso, NSW.
Large Solar Installs90.5kmLarge Solar Installs is based in Kelso, NSW.
Maine Solar Grid100.9kmMaine Solar Grid is based in Tuena, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Toogong

Sunlight Hours in Toogong

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 20 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Toogong

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 33.3° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Toogong, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Toodyay, WA, which is about 3014.9 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.