Are Solar Panels Worth It In Croom?

Croom is located in New South Wales about 87.7 km south west of Sydney and 639.8 km south west of Esk. Croom has a latitude of 34.6 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Croom

Rebate for Croom 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 Croom 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 Croom
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 46.7 km from Croom.

Croom, NSW is in the 2527 postcode area which has around 2930 solar installations under 10 kW and about 3150 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 8097 households in the 2527 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.74 kW) for about every 2.8 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Croom.

Solar Installers near toCroom
NameDistanceDetails
JPG Solar & Electrical2.1kmJPG Solar & Electrical is based in Oak Flats, NSW.
Rivers Solar & Electrical Services2.1kmRivers Solar & Electrical Services is based in Oak Flats, NSW.
SunPeople2.2kmSunPeople is based in Oak Flats, NSW.
Solar battery world5.3kmSolar battery world is based in Wollongong, NSW.
Shellharbour Solar and Electrical6.0kmShellharbour Solar and Electrical is based in Barrack Point, NSW.
Greensmart Electrical.7.5kmGreensmart Electrical. is based in Kiama Downs, NSW.
Platinum Solar Designs9.5kmPlatinum Solar Designs is based in Kiama, NSW.
Solarblu10.0kmSolarblu is based in Dapto, NSW.
The Energy Experts10.2kmThe Energy Experts is based in Kiama, NSW.
Birch Electrical & Solar10.6kmBirch Electrical & Solar is based in Bellambi, NSW.
On Grid Off Grid Solar10.8kmOn Grid Off Grid Solar is based in Jerrara, NSW.
BRILLIANT SOLAR10.8kmBRILLIANT SOLAR is based in Dapto, NSW.
Off Grid Electrician13.6kmOff Grid Electrician is based in Unanderra, NSW.
Infinity Energy Solutions14.0kmInfinity Energy Solutions is based in Port Kembla, NSW.
Clean Power Australia14.5kmClean Power Australia is based in Unanderra, NSW.
Iconic Solar16.4kmIconic Solar is based in Cordeaux Heights, NSW.
Thirroul Solar16.7kmThirroul Solar is based in Woonona, NSW.
Solar Run Shell Cove16.9kmSolar Run Shell Cove is based in Figtree, NSW.
Synergy Solar Power Solutions18.1kmSynergy Solar Power Solutions is based in Wollongong, NSW.
Simmark Wollongong20.1kmSimmark Wollongong is based in Wollongong, NSW.
Green Solar Solutions21.8kmGreen Solar Solutions is based in Fairy Meadow, NSW.
KRATOS ENERGY21.9kmKRATOS ENERGY is based in North Wollongong, NSW.
Coast to Country Solar23.4kmCoast to Country Solar is based in Fernhill, NSW.
Shoalhaven Solar23.5kmShoalhaven Solar is based in Berry, NSW.
Starrton23.9kmStarrton is based in Bomaderry, NSW.
Bellette Electrical, Solar & Air Conditioning29.2kmBellette Electrical, Solar & Air Conditioning is based in Far Meadow, NSW.
Dunne Solar & Electrical29.9kmDunne Solar & Electrical is based in Bulli, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Croom

Sunlight Hours in Croom

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 27 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Croom

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 34.6° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Croom, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Crookwell, NSW, which is about 123.0 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.