Are Solar Panels Worth It In Nerriga?

Nerriga is located in New South Wales about 93.0 km east of Canberra and 720.7 km south of Lyra. Nerriga has a latitude of 35.1 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Nerriga

Rebate for Nerriga 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 Nerriga 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 Nerriga
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 44.8 km from Nerriga.

Nerriga, NSW is in the 2622 postcode area which has around 766 solar installations under 10 kW and about 825 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 2663 households in the 2622 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.06 kW) for about every 3.5 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Nerriga.

Solar Installers near toNerriga
NameDistanceDetails
Autumn Solar Installations.36.4kmAutumn Solar Installations. is based in Wandandian, NSW.
Innovate Energy39.2kmInnovate Energy is based in Kings Point, NSW.
Pigeon House Power39.4kmPigeon House Power is based in Ulladulla, NSW.
Ulladulla Solar41.0kmUlladulla Solar is based in Ulladulla, NSW.
Conjola Electrical & Solar43.4kmConjola Electrical & Solar is based in Ulladulla, NSW.
Cj Solar43.5kmCj Solar is based in Tarago, NSW.
David Borg Electrical & Solar45.5kmDavid Borg Electrical & Solar is based in Falls Creek, NSW.
Pro1 Solar47.9kmPro1 Solar is based in Falls Creek, NSW.
SunnyAfternoons Solar49.3kmSunnyAfternoons Solar is based in Bawley Point, NSW.
Unlimited Power Solutions - Solar Specialist49.7kmUnlimited Power Solutions - Solar Specialist is based in South Nowra, NSW.
Schmick Energy50.9kmSchmick Energy is based in South Nowra, NSW.
Everen51.3kmEveren is based in Huskisson, NSW.
Nowra Solar | #1 Shoalhaven Solar & Battery Installers51.9kmNowra Solar | #1 Shoalhaven Solar & Battery Installers is based in South Nowra, NSW.
Simmark Shoalhaven52.0kmSimmark Shoalhaven is based in North Nowra, NSW.
Adflick Solar & Electrical52.1kmAdflick Solar & Electrical is based in Nowra, NSW.
Virtual Power Co.52.4kmVirtual Power Co. is based in Nowra, NSW.
Shoalhaven Virtual Power Plant53.1kmShoalhaven Virtual Power Plant is based in Nowra, NSW.
Southern Solar Solutions - Shoalhaven's #1 Solar Panel Installers53.1kmSouthern Solar Solutions - Shoalhaven's #1 Solar Panel Installers is based in Nowra, NSW.
Southern Solar Solutions53.3kmSouthern Solar Solutions is based in Worrigee, NSW.
South Coast Solar Solutions54.8kmSouth Coast Solar Solutions is based in Bomaderry, NSW.
Repower Shoalhaven55.1kmRepower Shoalhaven is based in Nowra, NSW.
Off Grid Solutions Australia55.5kmOff Grid Solutions Australia is based in Nelligen, NSW.
Goulburn Solar55.9kmGoulburn Solar is based in Goulburn, NSW.
Solahart Goulburn and Southern Highlands61.1kmSolahart Goulburn and Southern Highlands is based in Exeter, NSW.
Bellette Electrical, Solar & Air Conditioning63.3kmBellette Electrical, Solar & Air Conditioning is based in Far Meadow, NSW.
Hybrid energy concepts63.4kmHybrid energy concepts is based in Woonona, NSW.
Simmark Batemans Bay64.6kmSimmark Batemans Bay is based in Batemans Bay, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Nerriga

Sunlight Hours in Nerriga

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 30 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Nerriga

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 35.1° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Nerriga, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Nerrena, VIC, which is about 521.8 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.