Are Solar Panels Worth It In Moruya?

Moruya is located in New South Wales about 111.1 km south east of Canberra and 800.5 km south west of Esk. Moruya has a latitude of 35.9 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Moruya

Rebate for Moruya 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 Moruya by month. The maximum is 7.17 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.21 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Moruya
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan25.297.03
Feb22.026.12
Mar18.285.08
Apr13.703.80
May10.222.84
Jun7.942.21
Jul9.022.51
Aug12.313.42
Sep16.454.57
Oct20.755.76
Nov23.666.57
Dec25.837.17

Figures from the weather station at Canberra Airport, which is approximately 104.8 km from Moruya.

Moruya, NSW is in the 2537 postcode area which has around 2123 solar installations under 10 kW and about 2220 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 7211 households in the 2537 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.02 kW) for about every 3.4 dwellings.

Here are 22 solar installers near to or in Moruya.

Solar Installers near toMoruya
NameDistanceDetails
Bunya Solar1.4kmBunya Solar is based in Moruya, NSW.
All Solar & Electrix5.5kmAll Solar & Electrix is based in Moruya Heads, NSW.
South Coast Energy9.5kmSouth Coast Energy is based in Bimbimbie, NSW.
coast power electrical11.7kmcoast power electrical is based in Bingie, NSW.
Solarstore13.4kmSolarstore is based in Mogo, NSW.
Southern Cross Solar Renewables17.4kmSouthern Cross Solar Renewables is based in Tuross Head, NSW.
SOLAR EQUIPPED17.8kmSOLAR EQUIPPED is based in Malua Bay, NSW.
Simmark Batemans Bay22.5kmSimmark Batemans Bay is based in Batemans Bay, NSW.
Hybrid energy concepts26.1kmHybrid energy concepts is based in Woonona, NSW.
Montague Electrical & Solar29.0kmMontague Electrical & Solar is based in Dalmeny, NSW.
Montague Energy29.2kmMontague Energy is based in Dalmeny, NSW.
Off Grid Solutions Australia30.2kmOff Grid Solutions Australia is based in Nelligen, NSW.
Narooma Electrics36.1kmNarooma Electrics is based in Narooma, NSW.
SunnyAfternoons Solar50.3kmSunnyAfternoons Solar is based in Bawley Point, NSW.
Conjola Electrical & Solar51.3kmConjola Electrical & Solar is based in Ulladulla, NSW.
Stand-Alone Solutions53.5kmStand-Alone Solutions is based in Wallaga Lake, NSW.
Black Energy Solutions56.2kmBlack Energy Solutions is based in Cobargo, NSW.
Smedley Electrical Services63.2kmSmedley Electrical Services is based in Verona, NSW.
Pigeon House Power67.5kmPigeon House Power is based in Ulladulla, NSW.
Innovate Energy67.6kmInnovate Energy is based in Kings Point, NSW.
Arta69.2kmArta is based in Numeralla, NSW.
Ulladulla Solar70.1kmUlladulla Solar is based in Ulladulla, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Moruya

Sunlight Hours in Moruya

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 34 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Moruya

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 Moruya, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Morundah, NSW, which is about 359.7 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.