Are Solar Panels Worth It In Nugara?

Nugara is located in Tasmania about 252.8 km south of Melbourne and 1433.1 km south west of Lyra. Nugara has a latitude of 39.9 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Nugara, TAS

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Nugara

Rebate for Nugara 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 Nugara by month. The maximum is 6.75 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 1.43 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Nugara
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan24.186.72
Feb20.325.64
Mar15.124.20
Apr10.072.80
May6.571.82
Jun5.141.43
Jul5.581.55
Aug8.502.36
Sep12.723.53
Oct18.105.03
Nov21.636.01
Dec24.286.75

Figures from the weather station at Elliott, which is approximately 204.2 km from Nugara.

Nugara, TAS is in the 7256 postcode area which has around 251 solar installations under 10 kW and about 294 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 812 households in the 7256 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 5.00 kW) for about every 3.2 dwellings.

Here are 19 solar installers in or near toNugara. There are also a few further away.

Solar Installers near toNugara
NameDistanceDetails
SolarShine176.1kmSolarShine is based in Elliminyt, VIC.
Radiant Energy Systems177.2kmRadiant Energy Systems is based in Wensleydale, VIC.
Colac To Coast Solar Energy178.7kmColac To Coast Solar Energy is based in Colac, VIC.
Walsh Electrical179.8kmWalsh Electrical is based in Colac West, VIC.
Access Eco Solar179.9kmAccess Eco Solar is based in Jan Juc, VIC.
Green Wave Electrical and Solar180.2kmGreen Wave Electrical and Solar is based in Jan Juc, VIC.
Green Energy Options183.2kmGreen Energy Options is based in Torquay, VIC.
mornington peninsular solar189.7kmmornington peninsular solar is based in Blairgowrie, VIC.
Clean Connect solar189.7kmClean Connect solar is based in Blairgowrie, VIC.
Solar Super Centre192.2kmSolar Super Centre is based in Capel Sound, VIC.
Evo Solar192.9kmEvo Solar is based in Newtown, VIC.
DNL Electrical & Solar194.3kmDNL Electrical & Solar is based in Rosebud, VIC.
Great Ocean Solar and Electrical194.7kmGreat Ocean Solar and Electrical is based in Ocean Grove, VIC.
City To Surf Solar196.6kmCity To Surf Solar is based in Grovedale, VIC.
Solar monitoring and servicing196.9kmSolar monitoring and servicing is based in Grovedale, VIC.
Velocity Solar196.9kmVelocity Solar is based in Grovedale, VIC.
Rheem Solar Specialist Belmont198.9kmRheem Solar Specialist Belmont is based in Belmont, VIC.
Python Solar Heating199.2kmPython Solar Heating is based in Belmont, VIC.
NHC Solar Geelong200.7kmNHC Solar Geelong is based in Newtown, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Nugara

Sunlight Hours in Nugara

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 59 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Nugara

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 39.9° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Nugara, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Nugadong, WA, which is about 2678.1 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.