Are Solar Panels Worth It In Comerong Island?

Comerong Island is located in New South Wales about 121.5 km south of Sydney and 673.6 km south of Esk. Comerong Island has a latitude of 34.9 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Comerong Island, NSW

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Comerong Island

Rebate for Comerong Island 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 Comerong Island by month. The maximum is 6.15 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.28 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Comerong Island
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan21.636.01
Feb18.745.20
Mar15.994.44
Apr12.973.60
May10.032.79
Jun8.202.28
Jul9.452.63
Aug12.593.50
Sep16.294.52
Oct19.485.41
Nov20.515.70
Dec22.156.15

Figures from the weather station at Nowra, which is approximately 17.4 km from Comerong Island.

Comerong Island, NSW is in the 2540 postcode area which has around 6786 solar installations under 10 kW and about 7200 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 26235 households in the 2540 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.23 kW) for about every 3.9 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Comerong Island.

Solar Installers near toComerong Island
NameDistanceDetails
Bellette Electrical, Solar & Air Conditioning6.2kmBellette Electrical, Solar & Air Conditioning is based in Far Meadow, NSW.
Southern Solar Solutions9.2kmSouthern Solar Solutions is based in Worrigee, NSW.
Nowra Solar | #1 Shoalhaven Solar & Battery Installers10.5kmNowra Solar | #1 Shoalhaven Solar & Battery Installers is based in South Nowra, NSW.
Repower Shoalhaven10.8kmRepower Shoalhaven is based in Nowra, NSW.
Shoalhaven Virtual Power Plant11.1kmShoalhaven Virtual Power Plant is based in Nowra, NSW.
Southern Solar Solutions - Shoalhaven's #1 Solar Panel Installers11.1kmSouthern Solar Solutions - Shoalhaven's #1 Solar Panel Installers is based in Nowra, NSW.
Adflick Solar & Electrical11.3kmAdflick Solar & Electrical is based in Nowra, NSW.
Virtual Power Co.11.6kmVirtual Power Co. is based in Nowra, NSW.
Schmick Energy11.6kmSchmick Energy is based in South Nowra, NSW.
Shoalhaven Solar12.4kmShoalhaven Solar is based in Berry, NSW.
Unlimited Power Solutions - Solar Specialist12.8kmUnlimited Power Solutions - Solar Specialist is based in South Nowra, NSW.
South Coast Solar Solutions13.1kmSouth Coast Solar Solutions is based in Bomaderry, NSW.
Simmark Shoalhaven14.0kmSimmark Shoalhaven is based in North Nowra, NSW.
Pro1 Solar14.6kmPro1 Solar is based in Falls Creek, NSW.
Everen17.0kmEveren is based in Huskisson, NSW.
David Borg Electrical & Solar17.1kmDavid Borg Electrical & Solar is based in Falls Creek, NSW.
On Grid Off Grid Solar24.4kmOn Grid Off Grid Solar is based in Jerrara, NSW.
The Energy Experts25.5kmThe Energy Experts is based in Kiama, NSW.
Platinum Solar Designs27.1kmPlatinum Solar Designs is based in Kiama, NSW.
Starrton27.2kmStarrton is based in Bomaderry, NSW.
Greensmart Electrical.29.3kmGreensmart Electrical. is based in Kiama Downs, NSW.
Autumn Solar Installations.29.9kmAutumn Solar Installations. is based in Wandandian, NSW.
Solar battery world36.1kmSolar battery world is based in Wollongong, NSW.
SunPeople36.3kmSunPeople is based in Oak Flats, NSW.
JPG Solar & Electrical36.3kmJPG Solar & Electrical is based in Oak Flats, NSW.
Rivers Solar & Electrical Services36.3kmRivers Solar & Electrical Services is based in Oak Flats, NSW.
Shellharbour Solar and Electrical38.4kmShellharbour Solar and Electrical is based in Barrack Point, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Comerong Island

Sunlight Hours in Comerong Island

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 29 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Comerong Island

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 34.9° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Comerong Island, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Come By Chance, NSW, which is about 560.2 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.