Are Solar Panels Worth It In Edrom?

Edrom is located in New South Wales about 217.2 km south of Canberra and 932.0 km south of Esk. Edrom has a latitude of 37.1 degrees South.

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

The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Edrom 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. Edrom is in Climate Zone 4 which has a rating of 1.185.

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

Solar Power Rebate for Edrom

Rebate for Edrom Solar Systems
System SizeST CertsValue
3 kW24$957.60
4 kW33$1316.70
5 kW41$1635.90
6 kW49$1955.10
6.6 kW54$2154.60
10 kW82$3271.80
12 kW99$3950.10
15 kW124$4947.60

Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Edrom by month. The maximum is 7.16 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.87 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Edrom
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan25.777.16
Feb22.436.23
Mar18.635.18
Apr13.003.61
May8.872.46
Jun6.731.87
Jul7.262.02
Aug10.052.79
Sep14.243.95
Oct19.615.45
Nov23.146.43
Dec25.737.15

Figures from the weather station at Khancoban, which is approximately 190.8 km from Edrom.

Edrom, NSW is in the 2551 postcode area which has around 504 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 1669 households in the 2551 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.84 kW) for about every 3.3 dwellings.

Here are 11 solar installers near to or in Edrom.

Solar Installers near toEdrom
NameDistanceDetails
Clean Energy Centre23.3kmClean Energy Centre is based in South Pambula, NSW.
Pyramid Power Group23.3kmPyramid Power Group is based in South Pambula, NSW.
Lakeside Electrical24.0kmLakeside Electrical is based in Pambula, NSW.
O'Donnell Electrical & Solar29.0kmO'Donnell Electrical & Solar is based in Berrambool, NSW.
Suntec Solar & Electrical51.1kmSuntec Solar & Electrical is based in Bega, NSW.
Bega Agricultural Services53.8kmBega Agricultural Services is based in Bega, NSW.
Smedley Electrical Services79.2kmSmedley Electrical Services is based in Verona, NSW.
Black Energy Solutions83.8kmBlack Energy Solutions is based in Cobargo, NSW.
Stand-Alone Solutions83.9kmStand-Alone Solutions is based in Wallaga Lake, NSW.
Bombala Depot - NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service98.2kmBombala Depot - NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service is based in Bombala, NSW.
Narooma Electrics102.1kmNarooma Electrics is based in Narooma, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Edrom

Sunlight Hours in Edrom

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 41 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Edrom

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 37.1° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Edrom, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Edmonton, QLD, which is about 2275.0 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.