Are Solar Panels Worth It In Nug Nug?

Nug Nug is located in Victoria about 199.6 km north east of Melbourne and 995.8 km south west of Lyra. Nug Nug has a latitude of 36.7 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Nug Nug

Rebate for Nug Nug 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 Nug Nug by month. The maximum is 7.55 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.01 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Nug Nug
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan27.177.55
Feb23.626.56
Mar19.485.41
Apr13.803.83
May9.582.66
Jun7.252.01
Jul7.962.21
Aug11.053.07
Sep15.544.32
Oct20.785.77
Nov24.226.73
Dec26.957.49

Figures from the weather station at Rutherglen, which is approximately 64.6 km from Nug Nug.

Nug Nug, VIC is in the 3737 postcode area which has around 633 solar installations under 10 kW and about 697 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 2264 households in the 3737 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.43 kW) for about every 3.6 dwellings.

Here are 22 solar installers near to or in Nug Nug.

Solar Installers near toNug Nug
NameDistanceDetails
Adam Cartwright Electrical12.3kmAdam Cartwright Electrical is based in Myrtleford, VIC.
Hines Electrix13.0kmHines Electrix is based in Myrtleford, VIC.
TMN Electrical26.3kmTMN Electrical is based in Bright, VIC.
Valcomm Electrical34.9kmValcomm Electrical is based in Beechworth, VIC.
Crawford Electrical & Solar36.3kmCrawford Electrical & Solar is based in Tarrawingee, VIC.
SUNLIT SOLAR39.8kmSUNLIT SOLAR is based in Tawonga, VIC.
Shannon Fraser Solar and Electrical47.3kmShannon Fraser Solar and Electrical is based in Wangaratta, VIC.
Solargain47.8kmSolargain is based in Rockingham, WA.
Wangaratta Solar48.4kmWangaratta Solar is based in Wangaratta, VIC.
Solahart Albury Wodonga49.0kmSolahart Albury Wodonga is based in Wangaratta, VIC.
Elect-Solar49.5kmElect-Solar is based in Wangaratta, VIC.
Kennedy Electrical and Solar50.7kmKennedy Electrical and Solar is based in North Wangaratta, VIC.
Urban Renewables Wangaratta52.8kmUrban Renewables Wangaratta is based in Waldara, VIC.
Spot On A/C Electrical & Solar54.1kmSpot On A/C Electrical & Solar is based in Eskdale, VIC.
North East Heating, Cooling & Solar61.7kmNorth East Heating, Cooling & Solar is based in Wodonga, VIC.
Sunrise Power Solutions62.9kmSunrise Power Solutions is based in Wodonga, VIC.
Heart and Solar Electrical63.0kmHeart and Solar Electrical is based in Wodonga, VIC.
Clarky's Electrical & Airconditioning63.3kmClarky's Electrical & Airconditioning is based in Wodonga, VIC.
Impressed Solar Solutions63.3kmImpressed Solar Solutions is based in Wodonga, VIC.
Abacus Energy63.3kmAbacus Energy is based in Wodonga, VIC.
Kobi Energy Solutions63.3kmKobi Energy Solutions is based in West Wodonga, VIC.
XIRASOL63.4kmXIRASOL is based in West Wodonga, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Nug Nug

Sunlight Hours in Nug Nug

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 39 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Nug Nug

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 36.7° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Nug Nug, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Nudgee Beach, QLD, which is about 1198.0 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.