Are Solar Panels Worth It In Moss Vale?

Moss Vale is located in New South Wales about 106.5 km south west of Sydney and 651.2 km south of Lyra. Moss Vale has a latitude of 34.6 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Moss Vale, NSW

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Moss Vale

Rebate for Moss Vale 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 Moss Vale 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 Moss Vale
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 45.9 km from Moss Vale.

Moss Vale, NSW is in the 2577 postcode area which has around 2061 solar installations under 10 kW and about 2333 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 7358 households in the 2577 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.61 kW) for about every 3.6 dwellings.

Here are 25 solar installers near to or in Moss Vale.

Solar Installers near toMoss Vale
NameDistanceDetails
SEYMOUR SOLAR2.0kmSEYMOUR SOLAR is based in Moss Vale, NSW.
LENERGY3.8kmLENERGY is based in Moss Vale, NSW.
Simmark Southern Highlands8.0kmSimmark Southern Highlands is based in Bowral, NSW.
Solahart Goulburn and Southern Highlands10.2kmSolahart Goulburn and Southern Highlands is based in Exeter, NSW.
Starrton21.1kmStarrton is based in Bomaderry, NSW.
Thirroul Solar23.8kmThirroul Solar is based in Woonona, NSW.
All Star Solar34.4kmAll Star Solar is based in Bargo, NSW.
South Coast Solar Solutions36.5kmSouth Coast Solar Solutions is based in Bomaderry, NSW.
Solarblu36.7kmSolarblu is based in Dapto, NSW.
Eco Solar Supplies37.1kmEco Solar Supplies is based in Bowral, NSW.
Shoalhaven Solar37.2kmShoalhaven Solar is based in Berry, NSW.
SunPeople37.5kmSunPeople is based in Oak Flats, NSW.
JPG Solar & Electrical37.9kmJPG Solar & Electrical is based in Oak Flats, NSW.
Rivers Solar & Electrical Services37.9kmRivers Solar & Electrical Services is based in Oak Flats, NSW.
Simmark Shoalhaven37.9kmSimmark Shoalhaven is based in North Nowra, NSW.
BRILLIANT SOLAR38.0kmBRILLIANT SOLAR is based in Dapto, NSW.
Repower Shoalhaven38.9kmRepower Shoalhaven is based in Nowra, NSW.
Southern Solar Solutions - Shoalhaven's #1 Solar Panel Installers40.7kmSouthern Solar Solutions - Shoalhaven's #1 Solar Panel Installers is based in Nowra, NSW.
Shoalhaven Virtual Power Plant40.7kmShoalhaven Virtual Power Plant is based in Nowra, NSW.
Virtual Power Co.40.9kmVirtual Power Co. is based in Nowra, NSW.
Off Grid Electrician41.5kmOff Grid Electrician is based in Unanderra, NSW.
On Grid Off Grid Solar41.6kmOn Grid Off Grid Solar is based in Jerrara, NSW.
Bellette Electrical, Solar & Air Conditioning41.8kmBellette Electrical, Solar & Air Conditioning is based in Far Meadow, NSW.
Adflick Solar & Electrical41.9kmAdflick Solar & Electrical is based in Nowra, NSW.
The Energy Experts42.2kmThe Energy Experts is based in Kiama, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Moss Vale

Sunlight Hours in Moss Vale

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 Moss Vale

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 Moss Vale, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Mosquito Hill, SA, which is about 1070.6 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.