Are Solar Panels Worth It In Tourello?

Tourello is located in Victoria about 116.5 km north west of Melbourne and 1209.2 km south west of Lyra. Tourello has a latitude of 37.4 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Tourello

Rebate for Tourello 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 Tourello by month. The maximum is 6.67 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.75 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Tourello
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan24.026.67
Feb20.895.80
Mar16.344.54
Apr11.323.14
May7.732.15
Jun6.291.75
Jul7.041.96
Aug10.022.78
Sep13.593.77
Oct17.784.94
Nov21.145.87
Dec23.816.61

Figures from the weather station at Melbourne Airport, which is approximately 99.4 km from Tourello.

Tourello, VIC is in the 3363 postcode area which has around 505 solar installations under 10 kW and about 531 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 1708 households in the 3363 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.11 kW) for about every 3.4 dwellings.

Here are 25 solar installers near to or in Tourello.

Solar Installers near toTourello
NameDistanceDetails
Solar Run Invermay13.3kmSolar Run Invermay is based in Allendale, VIC.
Ultraclean Solar18.3kmUltraclean Solar is based in Mitchell Park, VIC.
Ballarat-North Water Reclamation Plant18.4kmBallarat-North Water Reclamation Plant is based in Miners Rest, VIC.
Solar Run Talbot19.1kmSolar Run Talbot is based in Red Lion, VIC.
ACN Ballarat Solar & Battery Electricians20.0kmACN Ballarat Solar & Battery Electricians is based in Wendouree, VIC.
Solar Power Ballarat20.4kmSolar Power Ballarat is based in Wendouree, VIC.
Effective Electrical20.4kmEffective Electrical is based in Wendouree, VIC.
Ballarat Solar Panels20.5kmBallarat Solar Panels is based in Wendouree, VIC.
Smart Options p/l20.9kmSmart Options p/l is based in Wendouree, VIC.
Bailey Technologies21.1kmBailey Technologies is based in Ballan, VIC.
High End Electrical And Solar23.9kmHigh End Electrical And Solar is based in Ballarat, VIC.
SUN 2 SOLAR24.1kmSUN 2 SOLAR is based in Ballarat, VIC.
Island Energy - Ballarat24.3kmIsland Energy - Ballarat is based in Ballarat, VIC.
Ballarat Solar & Electrical24.4kmBallarat Solar & Electrical is based in Delacombe, VIC.
Ballarat Solar Company24.4kmBallarat Solar Company is based in Ballarat, VIC.
Waldron Solar Solutions24.4kmWaldron Solar Solutions is based in Delacombe, VIC.
Celsius Heating and Cooling24.8kmCelsius Heating and Cooling is based in Bakery Hill, VIC.
Lightbox Solar31.3kmLightbox Solar is based in Leonards Hill, VIC.
James Browne Electrics (JBE Solar and Electrical)32.2kmJames Browne Electrics (JBE Solar and Electrical) is based in Daylesford, VIC.
KC Solar32.7kmKC Solar is based in Maryborough, VIC.
Independent Solar Advice33.8kmIndependent Solar Advice is based in Buninyong, VIC.
EnviroShop37.7kmEnviroShop is based in Newstead, VIC.
Central Spark Victoria45.4kmCentral Spark Victoria is based in Yapeen, VIC.
Mallee Sun Solar Bulk Buy50.6kmMallee Sun Solar Bulk Buy is based in Castlemaine, VIC.
The Solar Bloke51.7kmThe Solar Bloke is based in Castlemaine, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Tourello

Sunlight Hours in Tourello

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 43 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Tourello

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 37.4° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Tourello, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Toukley, NSW, which is about 838.5 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.