Are Solar Panels Worth It In Murga?

Murga is located in New South Wales about 222.3 km north of Canberra and 595.0 km south west of Lyra. Murga has a latitude of 33.4 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Murga

Rebate for Murga 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 Murga by month. The maximum is 7.35 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.38 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Murga
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan26.197.28
Feb22.916.36
Mar19.255.35
Apr14.714.09
May10.803.00
Jun8.562.38
Jul9.402.61
Aug12.593.50
Sep17.004.72
Oct21.385.94
Nov23.876.63
Dec26.467.35

Figures from the weather station at Orange, which is approximately 50.7 km from Murga.

Murga, NSW is in the 2864 postcode area which has around 131 solar installations under 10 kW and about 147 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 352 households in the 2864 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.53 kW) for about every 2.7 dwellings.

Here are 20 solar installers near to or in Murga.

Solar Installers near toMurga
NameDistanceDetails
📞 Green Solar Panels Installation Kallangur30.2km📞 Green Solar Panels Installation Kallangur is based in Blacktown, NSW.
Alternative Energy Concepts30.5kmAlternative Energy Concepts is based in Canowindra, NSW.
AUS-POWER Batteries30.5kmAUS-POWER Batteries is based in Canowindra, NSW.
See Solar42.3kmSee Solar is based in Parkes, NSW.
Lung Fish50.3kmLung Fish is based in Orange, NSW.
Central West Solar52.6kmCentral West Solar is based in Orange, NSW.
Kenjarhy Solar52.7kmKenjarhy Solar is based in Orange, NSW.
Efficient Air & Energy53.0kmEfficient Air & Energy is based in Orange, NSW.
Unilec Solar & Electrical53.1kmUnilec Solar & Electrical is based in Orange, NSW.
Solar ~ Central West Co.53.5kmSolar ~ Central West Co. is based in Orange, NSW.
Hybrid Power Systems53.7kmHybrid Power Systems is based in Orange, NSW.
Josh Gardiner Electrical & Solar53.9kmJosh Gardiner Electrical & Solar is based in Cowra, NSW.
Midwest Solar & Electrical54.0kmMidwest Solar & Electrical is based in Cowra, NSW.
Zac Power - Solar System, Panel, Battery, Electrician54.7kmZac Power - Solar System, Panel, Battery, Electrician is based in Cowra, NSW.
Dynamic Solar58.0kmDynamic Solar is based in Lucknow, NSW.
Hennys Warehouse77.7kmHennys Warehouse is based in Peak Hill, NSW.
Gerindtec96.9kmGerindtec is based in Barmedman, NSW.
NSW Country Solar (Redfern Power Solutions)98.4kmNSW Country Solar (Redfern Power Solutions) is based in Wellington, NSW.
Platinum Solar Bathurst99.8kmPlatinum Solar Bathurst is based in Kelso, NSW.
Large Solar Installs99.9kmLarge Solar Installs is based in Kelso, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Murga

Sunlight Hours in Murga

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 20 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Murga

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 33.4° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Murga, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Muresk, WA, which is about 2977.5 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.