Are Solar Panels Worth It In Nerrina?

Nerrina is located in Victoria about 98.5 km west of Melbourne and 1217.3 km south west of Lyra. Nerrina has a latitude of 37.5 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Nerrina, VIC

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Nerrina

Rebate for Nerrina 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 Nerrina by month. The maximum is 6.75 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.77 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Nerrina
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan24.316.75
Feb21.115.86
Mar16.444.57
Apr11.273.13
May7.772.16
Jun6.381.77
Jul7.181.99
Aug10.082.80
Sep13.783.83
Oct18.165.04
Nov21.405.94
Dec23.946.65

Figures from the weather station at Werribee, which is approximately 79.9 km from Nerrina.

Nerrina, VIC is in the 3350 postcode area which has around 4588 solar installations under 10 kW and about 4842 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 28981 households in the 3350 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.29 kW) for about every 6.3 dwellings.

Here are 26 solar installers near to or in Nerrina.

Solar Installers near toNerrina
NameDistanceDetails
Celsius Heating and Cooling4.8kmCelsius Heating and Cooling is based in Bakery Hill, VIC.
SUN 2 SOLAR4.9kmSUN 2 SOLAR is based in Ballarat, VIC.
ACN Ballarat Solar & Battery Electricians5.2kmACN Ballarat Solar & Battery Electricians is based in Wendouree, VIC.
Island Energy - Ballarat5.3kmIsland Energy - Ballarat is based in Ballarat, VIC.
Smart Options p/l5.4kmSmart Options p/l is based in Wendouree, VIC.
High End Electrical And Solar5.8kmHigh End Electrical And Solar is based in Ballarat, VIC.
Ballarat Solar Company6.3kmBallarat Solar Company is based in Ballarat, VIC.
Ballarat-North Water Reclamation Plant7.0kmBallarat-North Water Reclamation Plant is based in Miners Rest, VIC.
Bailey Technologies7.5kmBailey Technologies is based in Ballan, VIC.
Solar Power Ballarat8.3kmSolar Power Ballarat is based in Wendouree, VIC.
Ballarat Solar Panels8.3kmBallarat Solar Panels is based in Wendouree, VIC.
Effective Electrical8.3kmEffective Electrical is based in Wendouree, VIC.
Waldron Solar Solutions8.7kmWaldron Solar Solutions is based in Delacombe, VIC.
Ballarat Solar & Electrical9.8kmBallarat Solar & Electrical is based in Delacombe, VIC.
Ultraclean Solar10.8kmUltraclean Solar is based in Mitchell Park, VIC.
Independent Solar Advice12.6kmIndependent Solar Advice is based in Buninyong, VIC.
Solar Run Invermay17.9kmSolar Run Invermay is based in Allendale, VIC.
Lightbox Solar24.2kmLightbox Solar is based in Leonards Hill, VIC.
James Browne Electrics (JBE Solar and Electrical)29.9kmJames Browne Electrics (JBE Solar and Electrical) is based in Daylesford, VIC.
Solar Run Talbot41.1kmSolar Run Talbot is based in Red Lion, VIC.
Capture Energy Aust46.8kmCapture Energy Aust is based in Steiglitz, VIC.
Keemin Energy Solutions49.1kmKeemin Energy Solutions is based in Maddingley, VIC.
Keemin Electrical49.1kmKeemin Electrical is based in Maddingley, VIC.
EnviroShop49.7kmEnviroShop is based in Newstead, VIC.
Central Spark Victoria54.1kmCentral Spark Victoria is based in Yapeen, VIC.
KC Solar54.3kmKC Solar is based in Maryborough, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Nerrina

Sunlight Hours in Nerrina

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 44 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Nerrina

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 37.5° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Nerrina, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Nerrin Nerrin, VIC, which is about 82.1 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.