Murray Gorge is located in New South Wales about 155.3 km south west of Canberra and 916.5 km south west of Lyra. Murray Gorge has a latitude of 36.4 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Murray Gorge, NSW
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Murray Gorge 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. Murray Gorge is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Murray Gorge 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 Murray Gorge will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Murray Gorge
| System Size | ST Certs | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 3 kW | 29 | $1157.10 |
| 4 kW | 38 | $1516.20 |
| 5 kW | 48 | $1915.20 |
| 6 kW | 58 | $2314.20 |
| 6.6 kW | 63 | $2513.70 |
| 10 kW | 96 | $3830.40 |
| 12 kW | 116 | $4628.40 |
| 15 kW | 145 | $5785.50 |
Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Murray Gorge by month. The maximum is 7.16 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.87 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 25.77 | 7.16 |
| Feb | 22.43 | 6.23 |
| Mar | 18.63 | 5.18 |
| Apr | 13.00 | 3.61 |
| May | 8.87 | 2.46 |
| Jun | 6.73 | 1.87 |
| Jul | 7.26 | 2.02 |
| Aug | 10.05 | 2.79 |
| Sep | 14.24 | 3.95 |
| Oct | 19.61 | 5.45 |
| Nov | 23.14 | 6.43 |
| Dec | 25.73 | 7.15 |
Figures from the weather station at Khancoban, which is approximately 24.5 km from Murray Gorge.
Murray Gorge, NSW is in the 2642 postcode area which has around 929 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1001 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 2103 households in the 2642 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.87 kW) for about every 2.3 dwellings.
Here are 13 solar installers near to or in Murray Gorge.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Sea 2 Sky Electrical & Solar | 44.0km | Sea 2 Sky Electrical & Solar is based in Jindabyne, NSW. |
| AgriSolar | 44.2km | AgriSolar is based in Jindabyne, NSW. |
| Snowy Regional Solar | 44.2km | Snowy Regional Solar is based in Jindabyne, NSW. |
| Innovative Solar | 45.3km | Innovative Solar is based in Jindabyne, NSW. |
| Spot On A/C Electrical & Solar | 77.1km | Spot On A/C Electrical & Solar is based in Eskdale, VIC. |
| Double J Electrical Contracting P/L | 84.8km | Double J Electrical Contracting P/L is based in Bindi, VIC. |
| SUNLIT SOLAR | 90.6km | SUNLIT SOLAR is based in Tawonga, VIC. |
| ePho | 93.2km | ePho is based in Cooma, NSW. |
| Pro Green Energy | 94.7km | Pro Green Energy is based in Blackbutt, NSW. |
| Lynergy Ltd | 96.5km | Lynergy Ltd is based in Polo Flat, NSW. |
| TMN Electrical | 106.1km | TMN Electrical is based in Bright, VIC. |
| North East Heating, Cooling & Solar | 112.7km | North East Heating, Cooling & Solar is based in Wodonga, VIC. |
| McSpark Electrical | 112.7km | McSpark Electrical is based in Albury, NSW. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Murray Gorge
Sunlight Hours in Murray Gorge
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 37 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Murray Gorge
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 36.4° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Murray Gorge, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Murray Downs, NSW, which is about 418.5 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.