Are Solar Panels Worth It In Jerrara?

Jerrara is located in New South Wales about 96.9 km south of Sydney and 649.1 km south of Esk. Jerrara has a latitude of 34.7 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Jerrara

Rebate for Jerrara 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 Jerrara by month. The maximum is 6.15 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.28 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Jerrara
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan21.636.01
Feb18.745.20
Mar15.994.44
Apr12.973.60
May10.032.79
Jun8.202.28
Jul9.452.63
Aug12.593.50
Sep16.294.52
Oct19.485.41
Nov20.515.70
Dec22.156.15

Figures from the weather station at Nowra, which is approximately 38.8 km from Jerrara.

Jerrara, NSW is in the 2533 postcode area which has around 2074 solar installations under 10 kW and about 2211 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 6525 households in the 2533 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.48 kW) for about every 3.1 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Jerrara.

Solar Installers near toJerrara
NameDistanceDetails
On Grid Off Grid Solar0.3kmOn Grid Off Grid Solar is based in Jerrara, NSW.
The Energy Experts1.2kmThe Energy Experts is based in Kiama, NSW.
Platinum Solar Designs3.0kmPlatinum Solar Designs is based in Kiama, NSW.
Greensmart Electrical.4.8kmGreensmart Electrical. is based in Kiama Downs, NSW.
Solar battery world11.5kmSolar battery world is based in Wollongong, NSW.
JPG Solar & Electrical12.6kmJPG Solar & Electrical is based in Oak Flats, NSW.
Rivers Solar & Electrical Services12.6kmRivers Solar & Electrical Services is based in Oak Flats, NSW.
SunPeople12.7kmSunPeople is based in Oak Flats, NSW.
Shellharbour Solar and Electrical13.8kmShellharbour Solar and Electrical is based in Barrack Point, NSW.
Shoalhaven Solar15.5kmShoalhaven Solar is based in Berry, NSW.
Bellette Electrical, Solar & Air Conditioning20.3kmBellette Electrical, Solar & Air Conditioning is based in Far Meadow, NSW.
Birch Electrical & Solar20.4kmBirch Electrical & Solar is based in Bellambi, NSW.
Solarblu20.6kmSolarblu is based in Dapto, NSW.
BRILLIANT SOLAR21.4kmBRILLIANT SOLAR is based in Dapto, NSW.
Starrton22.8kmStarrton is based in Bomaderry, NSW.
Infinity Energy Solutions23.2kmInfinity Energy Solutions is based in Port Kembla, NSW.
Off Grid Electrician23.9kmOff Grid Electrician is based in Unanderra, NSW.
Thirroul Solar24.4kmThirroul Solar is based in Woonona, NSW.
Clean Power Australia24.7kmClean Power Australia is based in Unanderra, NSW.
Iconic Solar26.7kmIconic Solar is based in Cordeaux Heights, NSW.
Solar Run Shell Cove27.2kmSolar Run Shell Cove is based in Figtree, NSW.
Repower Shoalhaven27.4kmRepower Shoalhaven is based in Nowra, NSW.
South Coast Solar Solutions27.5kmSouth Coast Solar Solutions is based in Bomaderry, NSW.
Synergy Solar Power Solutions27.8kmSynergy Solar Power Solutions is based in Wollongong, NSW.
Southern Solar Solutions - Shoalhaven's #1 Solar Panel Installers29.7kmSouthern Solar Solutions - Shoalhaven's #1 Solar Panel Installers is based in Nowra, NSW.
Shoalhaven Virtual Power Plant29.7kmShoalhaven Virtual Power Plant is based in Nowra, NSW.
Simmark Wollongong29.8kmSimmark Wollongong is based in Wollongong, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Jerrara

Sunlight Hours in Jerrara

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 28 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Jerrara

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 34.7° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Jerrara, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Jerramungup, WA, which is about 2918.9 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.