Are Solar Panels Worth It In Invergordon?

Invergordon is located in New South Wales about 206.6 km north of Sydney and 349.0 km south west of Esk. Invergordon has a latitude of 32.1 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Invergordon

Rebate for Invergordon 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 Invergordon by month. The maximum is 7.00 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.51 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Invergordon
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan25.197.00
Feb21.676.02
Mar18.415.11
Apr14.784.11
May11.153.10
Jun9.032.51
Jul10.242.84
Aug13.653.79
Sep17.684.91
Oct21.155.87
Nov23.096.41
Dec24.956.93

Figures from the weather station at Scone, which is approximately 75.1 km from Invergordon.

Invergordon, NSW is in the 2422 postcode area which has around 976 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1059 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 2688 households in the 2422 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.12 kW) for about every 2.8 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Invergordon.

Solar Installers near toInvergordon
NameDistanceDetails
Falk Solar57.0kmFalk Solar is based in Clarence Town, NSW.
KMF Electrical & Solar63.8kmKMF Electrical & Solar is based in Wingham, NSW.
HV SOLAR67.5kmHV SOLAR is based in Mitchells Flat, NSW.
Mackie Electric & Refrigeration70.8kmMackie Electric & Refrigeration is based in Taree, NSW.
Eastern Solar Design71.1kmEastern Solar Design is based in Taree, NSW.
Coastline Solar Connections71.4kmCoastline Solar Connections is based in Taree, NSW.
Hunter Valley Electrics71.6kmHunter Valley Electrics is based in Lower Belford, NSW.
Wilsons Solar & Electrical72.3kmWilsons Solar & Electrical is based in Taree, NSW.
Rheem Solar Specialist Cundletown72.7kmRheem Solar Specialist Cundletown is based in Taree, NSW.
Adams electrical and solar p/l73.8kmAdams electrical and solar p/l is based in Oakhampton Heights, NSW.
MJJs Solar - Casey Drive73.8kmMJJs Solar - Casey Drive is based in Singleton, NSW.
Solar Service Centre74.3kmSolar Service Centre is based in Morpeth, NSW.
DRC Solar & Electrical74.3kmDRC Solar & Electrical is based in Tallwoods Village, NSW.
Empowered Offgrid74.4kmEmpowered Offgrid is based in Morpeth, NSW.
electraline nsw74.9kmelectraline nsw is based in Medowie, NSW.
Sun2u - Solar Power Systems Newcastle75.5kmSun2u - Solar Power Systems Newcastle is based in Rutherford, NSW.
EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Forster Taree Port Macquarie76.5kmEcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Forster Taree Port Macquarie is based in Diamond Beach, NSW.
STS Services76.6kmSTS Services is based in Maitland, NSW.
Solar Run Singleton76.7kmSolar Run Singleton is based in Singleton, NSW.
Forster Solar and Lighting76.9kmForster Solar and Lighting is based in Forster, NSW.
Sinclair Renewable Energy76.9kmSinclair Renewable Energy is based in Medowie, NSW.
MJJs Solar77.5kmMJJs Solar is based in Singleton, NSW.
Elite Power Group - Solar & Battery Storage80.8kmElite Power Group - Solar & Battery Storage is based in Thornton, NSW.
TRADEPRO SOLAR81.2kmTRADEPRO SOLAR is based in Heatherbrae, NSW.
One Power Solar81.2kmOne Power Solar is based in Burleigh Heads, QLD.
GoSolar Newcastle82.5kmGoSolar Newcastle is based in Beresfield, NSW.
Spot On Solar International83.4kmSpot On Solar International is based in Beresfield, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Invergordon

Sunlight Hours in Invergordon

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

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Invergordon

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 32.1° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Invergordon, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Invergordon, VIC, which is about 722.6 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.