Are Solar Panels Worth It In Narooma?

Narooma is located in New South Wales about 137.5 km south east of Canberra and 834.3 km south of Esk. Narooma has a latitude of 36.2 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Narooma

Rebate for Narooma 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 Narooma 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 Narooma
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 132.5 km from Narooma.

Narooma, 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. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

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 22 solar installers near to or in Narooma.

Solar Installers near toNarooma
NameDistanceDetails
Narooma Electrics2.4kmNarooma Electrics is based in Narooma, NSW.
Montague Energy8.4kmMontague Energy is based in Dalmeny, NSW.
Montague Electrical & Solar8.5kmMontague Electrical & Solar is based in Dalmeny, NSW.
Stand-Alone Solutions16.7kmStand-Alone Solutions is based in Wallaga Lake, NSW.
Southern Cross Solar Renewables20.4kmSouthern Cross Solar Renewables is based in Tuross Head, NSW.
Black Energy Solutions25.2kmBlack Energy Solutions is based in Cobargo, NSW.
coast power electrical26.8kmcoast power electrical is based in Bingie, NSW.
Smedley Electrical Services33.0kmSmedley Electrical Services is based in Verona, NSW.
All Solar & Electrix36.4kmAll Solar & Electrix is based in Moruya Heads, NSW.
Bunya Solar36.9kmBunya Solar is based in Moruya, NSW.
South Coast Energy46.3kmSouth Coast Energy is based in Bimbimbie, NSW.
Solarstore49.2kmSolarstore is based in Mogo, NSW.
SOLAR EQUIPPED51.7kmSOLAR EQUIPPED is based in Malua Bay, NSW.
Bega Agricultural Services53.4kmBega Agricultural Services is based in Bega, NSW.
Suntec Solar & Electrical54.9kmSuntec Solar & Electrical is based in Bega, NSW.
Simmark Batemans Bay58.8kmSimmark Batemans Bay is based in Batemans Bay, NSW.
Hybrid energy concepts61.2kmHybrid energy concepts is based in Woonona, NSW.
Arta66.5kmArta is based in Numeralla, NSW.
Off Grid Solutions Australia67.3kmOff Grid Solutions Australia is based in Nelligen, NSW.
Bombala Depot - NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service67.7kmBombala Depot - NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service is based in Bombala, NSW.
O'Donnell Electrical & Solar73.0kmO'Donnell Electrical & Solar is based in Berrambool, NSW.
Lakeside Electrical79.2kmLakeside Electrical is based in Pambula, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Narooma

Sunlight Hours in Narooma

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 36 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Narooma

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 36.2° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Narooma, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Narone Creek, NSW, which is about 379.0 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.