Are Solar Panels Worth It In Middle Arm?

Middle Arm is located in New South Wales about 95.3 km north east of Canberra and 674.5 km south of Lyra. Middle Arm has a latitude of 34.6 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Middle Arm, NSW

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Middle Arm

Rebate for Middle Arm 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 Middle Arm 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 Middle Arm
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 82.6 km from Middle Arm.

Middle Arm, NSW is in the 2580 postcode area which has around 3028 solar installations under 10 kW and about 3380 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 13906 households in the 2580 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.43 kW) for about every 4.6 dwellings.

Here are 23 solar installers near to or in Middle Arm.

Solar Installers near toMiddle Arm
NameDistanceDetails
Goulburn Solar16.8kmGoulburn Solar is based in Goulburn, NSW.
Southern Solar Solutions Goulburn43.0kmSouthern Solar Solutions Goulburn is based in Collector, NSW.
Cj Solar51.0kmCj Solar is based in Tarago, NSW.
Solahart Goulburn and Southern Highlands53.4kmSolahart Goulburn and Southern Highlands is based in Exeter, NSW.
LENERGY58.0kmLENERGY is based in Moss Vale, NSW.
SEYMOUR SOLAR59.3kmSEYMOUR SOLAR is based in Moss Vale, NSW.
Eco Solar Supplies64.2kmEco Solar Supplies is based in Bowral, NSW.
Simmark Southern Highlands64.4kmSimmark Southern Highlands is based in Bowral, NSW.
Maine Solar Grid76.1kmMaine Solar Grid is based in Tuena, NSW.
Starrton77.0kmStarrton is based in Bomaderry, NSW.
Eclipse Solar Brokers77.2kmEclipse Solar Brokers is based in Murrumbateman, NSW.
Abundant Solar78.2kmAbundant Solar is based in Yass, NSW.
Ygrene Energy78.6kmYgrene Energy is based in Yass, NSW.
Yass Valley Solar78.6kmYass Valley Solar is based in Yass, NSW.
Ecosmart Solar Hot Water Systems Yass & Canberra78.8kmEcosmart Solar Hot Water Systems Yass & Canberra is based in Yass, NSW.
Simmark Shoalhaven81.2kmSimmark Shoalhaven is based in North Nowra, NSW.
South Coast Solar Solutions82.1kmSouth Coast Solar Solutions is based in Bomaderry, NSW.
Capital Valley Solar82.4kmCapital Valley Solar is based in Taylor, ACT.
Clean Sun Energy82.5kmClean Sun Energy is based in Gungahlin, ACT.
ACT Solar and Electrical82.5kmACT Solar and Electrical is based in Gungahlin, ACT.
ACT Solar Power83.1kmACT Solar Power is based in Gungahlin, ACT.
Captain Kilowatt83.4kmCaptain Kilowatt is based in , ACT.
SolarShare Community Energy Ltd83.9kmSolarShare Community Energy Ltd is based in , ACT.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Middle Arm

Sunlight Hours in Middle Arm

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 27 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Middle Arm

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 34.6° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Middle Arm, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Mid Valley, VIC, which is about 499.1 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.