Are Solar Panels Worth It In Ettamogah?

Ettamogah is located in New South Wales about 204.6 km west of Canberra and 915.3 km south west of Lyra. Ettamogah has a latitude of 36.0 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Ettamogah

Rebate for Ettamogah 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 Ettamogah by month. The maximum is 7.55 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.01 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Ettamogah
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan27.177.55
Feb23.626.56
Mar19.485.41
Apr13.803.83
May9.582.66
Jun7.252.01
Jul7.962.21
Aug11.053.07
Sep15.544.32
Oct20.785.77
Nov24.226.73
Dec26.957.49

Figures from the weather station at Rutherglen, which is approximately 46.4 km from Ettamogah.

Ettamogah, NSW is in the 2640 postcode area which has around 4911 solar installations under 10 kW and about 5398 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 19060 households in the 2640 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.31 kW) for about every 3.9 dwellings.

Here are 25 solar installers near to or in Ettamogah.

Solar Installers near toEttamogah
NameDistanceDetails
Glossy Aussie Solar8.4kmGlossy Aussie Solar is based in Lavington, NSW.
Next Generation Energy9.7kmNext Generation Energy is based in Lavington, NSW.
McSpark Electrical11.5kmMcSpark Electrical is based in Albury, NSW.
Green Switch Australia13.8kmGreen Switch Australia is based in Albury, NSW.
Bison Energy Australia14.2kmBison Energy Australia is based in Albury, NSW.
Moore Solar Suppliers14.3kmMoore Solar Suppliers is based in Albury, NSW.
Phelps Solar Group14.6kmPhelps Solar Group is based in Albury, NSW.
Specialized Solar & Electrical Albury14.9kmSpecialized Solar & Electrical Albury is based in Albury, NSW.
KDEC Electrical & Solar15.2kmKDEC Electrical & Solar is based in East Albury, NSW.
Greenhouse Solar & Electrical18.6kmGreenhouse Solar & Electrical is based in Wodonga, VIC.
Solar Integrity18.7kmSolar Integrity is based in Wodonga, VIC.
Abacus Energy19.3kmAbacus Energy is based in Wodonga, VIC.
Impressed Solar Solutions19.4kmImpressed Solar Solutions is based in Wodonga, VIC.
Clarky's Electrical & Airconditioning19.4kmClarky's Electrical & Airconditioning is based in Wodonga, VIC.
Heart and Solar Electrical19.5kmHeart and Solar Electrical is based in Wodonga, VIC.
Sunrise Power Solutions19.8kmSunrise Power Solutions is based in Wodonga, VIC.
North East Heating, Cooling & Solar20.6kmNorth East Heating, Cooling & Solar is based in Wodonga, VIC.
Sunflower Solar21.1kmSunflower Solar is based in West Wodonga, VIC.
Kobi Energy Solutions21.1kmKobi Energy Solutions is based in West Wodonga, VIC.
XIRASOL21.1kmXIRASOL is based in West Wodonga, VIC.
Valcomm Electrical50.2kmValcomm Electrical is based in Beechworth, VIC.
Rodney Wilson Electrical54.0kmRodney Wilson Electrical is based in Corowa, NSW.
Spot On A/C Electrical & Solar59.4kmSpot On A/C Electrical & Solar is based in Eskdale, VIC.
Crawford Electrical & Solar69.0kmCrawford Electrical & Solar is based in Tarrawingee, VIC.
Hines Electrix69.3kmHines Electrix is based in Myrtleford, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Ettamogah

Sunlight Hours in Ettamogah

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 35 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Ettamogah

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 36.0° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Ettamogah, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Ettalong Beach, NSW, which is about 481.1 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.