Toongabbie is located in Victoria about 140.3 km east of Melbourne and 1135.7 km south west of Lyra. Toongabbie has a latitude of 38.0 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Toongabbie, VIC
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Toongabbie 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. Toongabbie is in Climate Zone 4 which has a rating of 1.185.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Toongabbie during 2024 would give you 82 ST Certificates worth $3271.80 (at an STC price of $39.90 each).
If you wait until 2025 for your panels the rebate in Toongabbie will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Toongabbie
| System Size | ST Certs | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 3 kW | 24 | $957.60 |
| 4 kW | 33 | $1316.70 |
| 5 kW | 41 | $1635.90 |
| 6 kW | 49 | $1955.10 |
| 6.6 kW | 54 | $2154.60 |
| 10 kW | 82 | $3271.80 |
| 12 kW | 99 | $3950.10 |
| 15 kW | 124 | $4947.60 |
Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Toongabbie by month. The maximum is 6.53 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.73 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 23.50 | 6.53 |
| Feb | 19.90 | 5.53 |
| Mar | 15.62 | 4.34 |
| Apr | 10.98 | 3.05 |
| May | 7.56 | 2.10 |
| Jun | 6.23 | 1.73 |
| Jul | 6.90 | 1.92 |
| Aug | 9.86 | 2.74 |
| Sep | 13.42 | 3.73 |
| Oct | 17.43 | 4.84 |
| Nov | 20.72 | 5.75 |
| Dec | 23.01 | 6.39 |
Figures from the weather station at Yallourn, which is approximately 24.9 km from Toongabbie.
Toongabbie, VIC is in the 3856 postcode area which has around 178 solar installations under 10 kW and about 190 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.
With an estimated 416 households in the 3856 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.16 kW) for about every 2.3 dwellings.
Here are 26 solar installers near to or in Toongabbie.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| LV Solar & Renewable Energy | 17.4km | LV Solar & Renewable Energy is based in Traralgon, VIC. |
| JHB Electrical & Solar. | 17.4km | JHB Electrical & Solar. is based in Traralgon East, VIC. |
| RACV Solar - Traralgon | 17.5km | RACV Solar - Traralgon is based in Traralgon East, VIC. |
| Metro Solar Solutions | 18.1km | Metro Solar Solutions is based in Traralgon, VIC. |
| Alternate Energy Innovations | 24.2km | Alternate Energy Innovations is based in Morwell, VIC. |
| Adsolar & Electrical | 26.4km | Adsolar & Electrical is based in Newborough, VIC. |
| Solahart Greater Gippsland | 28.1km | Solahart Greater Gippsland is based in Moe, VIC. |
| Lima Electrical & Solar | 32.6km | Lima Electrical & Solar is based in Trafalgar East, VIC. |
| Trentleck | 37.2km | Trentleck is based in Narracan, VIC. |
| Rockys Solar | 46.3km | Rockys Solar is based in Sale, VIC. |
| Boltz Contractors | 46.8km | Boltz Contractors is based in Sale, VIC. |
| RW Coulthard Electrical Services | 49.3km | RW Coulthard Electrical Services is based in Sale, VIC. |
| Hills Energy Solutions | 53.5km | Hills Energy Solutions is based in Warragul, VIC. |
| Sunplus Solar | 53.5km | Sunplus Solar is based in Warragul, VIC. |
| EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Baw Baw Warragul Gippsland Melbourne Victoria | 53.9km | EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Baw Baw Warragul Gippsland Melbourne Victoria is based in Warragul, VIC. |
| G-Store Warragul | 55.8km | G-Store Warragul is based in Warragul, VIC. |
| Natural Energy Products & Solutions | 57.6km | Natural Energy Products & Solutions is based in Warragul, VIC. |
| BJH Electrical & Solar Services | 70.7km | BJH Electrical & Solar Services is based in Bunyip, VIC. |
| Hth Property Maintenance | 77.4km | Hth Property Maintenance is based in Foster, VIC. |
| Oasis Air conditioning and Solar | 82.8km | Oasis Air conditioning and Solar is based in Wesburn, VIC. |
| GEA Solar | 83.4km | GEA Solar is based in Bairnsdale, VIC. |
| Cardinia Solar | 85.7km | Cardinia Solar is based in Nar Nar Goon, VIC. |
| Abacus Solar | 91.2km | Abacus Solar is based in Pakenham, VIC. |
| Mr Solar | 91.3km | Mr Solar is based in Pakenham, VIC. |
| Softwave Building Solutions | 91.5km | Softwave Building Solutions is based in Pakenham, VIC. |
| Altruistic Aluminium | 91.7km | Altruistic Aluminium is based in Pakenham, VIC. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Toongabbie
Sunlight Hours in Toongabbie
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 47 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Toongabbie
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 38.0° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Toongabbie, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Toondahra, QLD, which is about 1421.5 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.