Are Solar Panels Worth It In Gurley?

Gurley is located in New South Wales about 399.4 km south west of Brisbane and 204.5 km south west of Oman Ama. Gurley has a latitude of 29.7 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Gurley

Rebate for Gurley 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 Gurley by month. The maximum is 7.42 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 3.13 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Gurley
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan26.707.42
Feb23.966.65
Mar21.225.89
Apr17.064.74
May13.413.73
Jun11.283.13
Jul12.263.41
Aug15.584.33
Sep19.575.43
Oct22.816.34
Nov24.936.93
Dec26.687.41

Figures from the weather station at Moree Aerodrome, which is approximately 20.7 km from Gurley.

Gurley, NSW is in the 2398 postcode area which has around 33 solar installations under 10 kW and about 39 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 99 households in the 2398 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.73 kW) for about every 3.0 dwellings.

Here are 7 solar installers near to or in Gurley.

Solar Installers near toGurley
NameDistanceDetails
YellowDot Energy22.4kmYellowDot Energy is based in Moree, NSW.
Plan A Electrical23.4kmPlan A Electrical is based in Moree, NSW.
Greenultimate - Solar Panels Sydney23.6kmGreenultimate - Solar Panels Sydney is based in Moree, NSW.
Traffic Lights Australia71.1kmTraffic Lights Australia is based in Narrabri, NSW.
AppSolar73.1kmAppSolar is based in Narrabri, NSW.
Gwydir Water Services99.2kmGwydir Water Services is based in Delungra, NSW.
Sapphire City Solar & Electrical - Inverell128.3kmSapphire City Solar & Electrical - Inverell is based in Inverell, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Gurley

Sunlight Hours in Gurley

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 2 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Gurley

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 29.7° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Gurley, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Gurindji, NT, which is about 2336.3 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.