Are Solar Panels Worth It In Erudgere?

Erudgere is located in New South Wales about 213.6 km north west of Sydney and 474.6 km south west of Lyra. Erudgere has a latitude of 32.6 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Erudgere

Rebate for Erudgere 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 Erudgere by month. The maximum is 7.46 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.58 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Erudgere
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan26.827.45
Feb23.556.54
Mar19.935.54
Apr15.394.28
May11.573.21
Jun9.302.58
Jul10.232.84
Aug13.363.71
Sep17.744.93
Oct21.996.11
Nov24.516.81
Dec26.847.46

Figures from the weather station at Wellington, which is approximately 50.4 km from Erudgere.

Erudgere, NSW is in the 2850 postcode area which has around 2437 solar installations under 10 kW and about 2746 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 8509 households in the 2850 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.77 kW) for about every 3.5 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Erudgere.

Solar Installers near toErudgere
NameDistanceDetails
Ecotronics7.6kmEcotronics is based in Mudgee, NSW.
Arkana Energy Mudgee8.4kmArkana Energy Mudgee is based in Mudgee, NSW.
Alpha Regional Mudgee9.8kmAlpha Regional Mudgee is based in Mudgee, NSW.
CKB Solar & Electrical10.0kmCKB Solar & Electrical is based in Mudgee, NSW.
Mid-Western Solar Solutions10.5kmMid-Western Solar Solutions is based in Mudgee, NSW.
Cudgegong Solar & Electrical50.1kmCudgegong Solar & Electrical is based in Rylstone, NSW.
BlackLab Solar50.8kmBlackLab Solar is based in Rylstone, NSW.
NSW Country Solar (Redfern Power Solutions)52.5kmNSW Country Solar (Redfern Power Solutions) is based in Wellington, NSW.
powerdepot53.8kmpowerdepot is based in Ilford, NSW.
Greentech Engineering Solutions58.5kmGreentech Engineering Solutions is based in Altona, VIC.
Unilec Solar & Electrical83.8kmUnilec Solar & Electrical is based in Orange, NSW.
Lung Fish85.3kmLung Fish is based in Orange, NSW.
Solar ~ Central West Co.85.3kmSolar ~ Central West Co. is based in Orange, NSW.
Efficient Air & Energy86.7kmEfficient Air & Energy is based in Orange, NSW.
Central West Solar87.4kmCentral West Solar is based in Orange, NSW.
Kenjarhy Solar88.2kmKenjarhy Solar is based in Orange, NSW.
Hybrid Power Systems88.3kmHybrid Power Systems is based in Orange, NSW.
Active Solar & Gas88.4kmActive Solar & Gas is based in Dubbo, NSW.
JME Electrical & Solar88.9kmJME Electrical & Solar is based in Dubbo, NSW.
Macquarie Energy89.1kmMacquarie Energy is based in Dubbo, NSW.
Solarcomm90.2kmSolarcomm is based in Ben Bullen, NSW.
Dynamic Solar90.3kmDynamic Solar is based in Lucknow, NSW.
AG-MURF Australia91.5kmAG-MURF Australia is based in Dubbo, NSW.
Western Solar & Electrical Solutions91.6kmWestern Solar & Electrical Solutions is based in Dubbo, NSW.
Platinum Solar Dubbo92.0kmPlatinum Solar Dubbo is based in Dubbo, NSW.
Orana Energy Systems - Solahart Central West92.1kmOrana Energy Systems - Solahart Central West is based in Dubbo, NSW.
SolaMax92.2kmSolaMax is based in Dubbo, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Erudgere

Sunlight Hours in Erudgere

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 16 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Erudgere

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 32.6° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Erudgere, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Erub Island, QLD, which is about 2624.7 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.