Are Solar Panels Worth It In Moira?

Moira is located in New South Wales about 208.9 km north of Melbourne and 1024.7 km south west of Lyra. Moira has a latitude of 35.9 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Moira

Rebate for Moira 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 Moira by month. The maximum is 7.70 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.03 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Moira
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan27.727.70
Feb24.256.74
Mar19.615.45
Apr13.733.82
May9.552.65
Jun7.322.03
Jul7.982.22
Aug11.243.12
Sep15.654.35
Oct20.805.78
Nov24.576.82
Dec27.647.68

Figures from the weather station at Kyabram, which is approximately 46.7 km from Moira.

Moira, NSW is in the 2710 postcode area which has around 1521 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1744 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 4591 households in the 2710 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.93 kW) for about every 3.0 dwellings.

Here are 24 solar installers near to or in Moira.

Solar Installers near toMoira
NameDistanceDetails
Solar Australia Energy23.3kmSolar Australia Energy is based in Moama, NSW.
Solar Power Echuca25.0kmSolar Power Echuca is based in Echuca, VIC.
Echuca Solar & Batteries25.8kmEchuca Solar & Batteries is based in Echuca, VIC.
Hypalyte Electrical and Solar25.8kmHypalyte Electrical and Solar is based in Echuca, VIC.
Shepparton Solar & Batteries25.8kmShepparton Solar & Batteries is based in Echuca, VIC.
Ravertys Electrics28.0kmRavertys Electrics is based in Echuca, VIC.
Future NRG Echuca28.1kmFuture NRG Echuca is based in Echuca, VIC.
Solar On Electrical30.0kmSolar On Electrical is based in Torrumbarry, VIC.
ZEN Energy Systems - North Central Victoria30.5kmZEN Energy Systems - North Central Victoria is based in Nathalia, VIC.
Baker Renewable Energy43.0kmBaker Renewable Energy is based in Numurkah, VIC.
Active Energy Group43.9kmActive Energy Group is based in Kyabram, VIC.
NORLEC CONTRACTING AND SOLAR48.4kmNORLEC CONTRACTING AND SOLAR is based in Bamawm, VIC.
Norlec Contracting & Solar50.5kmNorlec Contracting & Solar is based in Rochester, VIC.
Travis Haynes Electrical63.2kmTravis Haynes Electrical is based in Tocumwal, NSW.
GV Electrical and Solar66.2kmGV Electrical and Solar is based in Shepparton, VIC.
Rheem Solar Specialist Cobram66.5kmRheem Solar Specialist Cobram is based in Cobram, VIC.
Green Tunnel66.5kmGreen Tunnel is based in Shepparton, VIC.
Refrigelec66.7kmRefrigelec is based in Cobram, VIC.
Blake Campbell Solar66.7kmBlake Campbell Solar is based in Shepparton, VIC.
Watters Electrical & Solar66.9kmWatters Electrical & Solar is based in Shepparton, VIC.
Anzunitedsolar67.1kmAnzunitedsolar is based in Shepparton, VIC.
Jim's Energy67.1kmJim's Energy is based in Shepparton, VIC.
Cobram Electrical & Data67.2kmCobram Electrical & Data is based in Cobram, VIC.
Auselec67.2kmAuselec is based in Cobram, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Moira

Sunlight Hours in Moira

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 Moira

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 35.9° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Moira, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Moina, TAS, which is about 630.0 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.