Are Solar Panels Worth It In Murrah?

Murrah is located in New South Wales about 159.9 km south east of Canberra and 867.9 km south of Esk. Murrah has a latitude of 36.5 degrees South.

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

The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Murrah 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. Murrah is in Climate Zone 4 which has a rating of 1.185.

This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Murrah during 2024 would give you 82 ST Certificates worth $3271.80 (at an STC price of $39.90 each).

If you wait until 2025 for your panels the rebate in Murrah will be reduced. It goes down every year.

Solar Power Rebate for Murrah

Rebate for Murrah Solar Systems
System SizeST CertsValue
3 kW24$957.60
4 kW33$1316.70
5 kW41$1635.90
6 kW49$1955.10
6.6 kW54$2154.60
10 kW82$3271.80
12 kW99$3950.10
15 kW124$4947.60

Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Murrah 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 Murrah
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 156.1 km from Murrah.

Murrah, NSW is in the 2546 postcode area which has around 1539 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1606 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 5714 households in the 2546 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.75 kW) for about every 3.7 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Murrah.

Solar Installers near toMurrah
NameDistanceDetails
Stand-Alone Solutions17.3kmStand-Alone Solutions is based in Wallaga Lake, NSW.
Black Energy Solutions20.9kmBlack Energy Solutions is based in Cobargo, NSW.
Smedley Electrical Services21.3kmSmedley Electrical Services is based in Verona, NSW.
Bega Agricultural Services22.5kmBega Agricultural Services is based in Bega, NSW.
Suntec Solar & Electrical23.0kmSuntec Solar & Electrical is based in Bega, NSW.
Narooma Electrics35.8kmNarooma Electrics is based in Narooma, NSW.
O'Donnell Electrical & Solar39.0kmO'Donnell Electrical & Solar is based in Berrambool, NSW.
Montague Energy42.4kmMontague Energy is based in Dalmeny, NSW.
Montague Electrical & Solar42.5kmMontague Electrical & Solar is based in Dalmeny, NSW.
Lakeside Electrical45.2kmLakeside Electrical is based in Pambula, NSW.
Pyramid Power Group48.1kmPyramid Power Group is based in South Pambula, NSW.
Clean Energy Centre48.1kmClean Energy Centre is based in South Pambula, NSW.
Southern Cross Solar Renewables54.4kmSouthern Cross Solar Renewables is based in Tuross Head, NSW.
Bombala Depot - NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service60.5kmBombala Depot - NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service is based in Bombala, NSW.
coast power electrical60.8kmcoast power electrical is based in Bingie, NSW.
Bunya Solar70.2kmBunya Solar is based in Moruya, NSW.
All Solar & Electrix70.3kmAll Solar & Electrix is based in Moruya Heads, NSW.
Arta73.0kmArta is based in Numeralla, NSW.
South Coast Energy79.9kmSouth Coast Energy is based in Bimbimbie, NSW.
Solarstore83.1kmSolarstore is based in Mogo, NSW.
SOLAR EQUIPPED85.7kmSOLAR EQUIPPED is based in Malua Bay, NSW.
Lynergy Ltd85.8kmLynergy Ltd is based in Polo Flat, NSW.
Pro Green Energy86.9kmPro Green Energy is based in Blackbutt, NSW.
ePho88.3kmePho is based in Cooma, NSW.
Simmark Batemans Bay92.6kmSimmark Batemans Bay is based in Batemans Bay, NSW.
Hybrid energy concepts95.2kmHybrid energy concepts is based in Woonona, NSW.
Off Grid Solutions Australia100.9kmOff Grid Solutions Australia is based in Nelligen, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Murrah

Sunlight Hours in Murrah

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 38 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Murrah

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 36.5° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Murrah, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Murragamba, NSW, which is about 472.0 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.