Are Solar Panels Worth It In Tarrawanna?

Tarrawanna is located in New South Wales about 63.9 km south west of Sydney and 615.7 km south west of Esk. Tarrawanna has a latitude of 34.4 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Tarrawanna

Rebate for Tarrawanna 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 Tarrawanna by month. The maximum is 6.49 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.39 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Tarrawanna
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan23.026.39
Feb20.215.61
Mar16.974.71
Apr13.613.78
May10.372.88
Jun8.612.39
Jul9.822.73
Aug13.113.64
Sep16.894.69
Oct20.085.58
Nov21.686.02
Dec23.376.49

Figures from the weather station at Sydney Airport, which is approximately 54.7 km from Tarrawanna.

Tarrawanna, NSW is in the 2518 postcode area which has around 1409 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1497 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 8269 households in the 2518 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.17 kW) for about every 5.9 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Tarrawanna.

Solar Installers near toTarrawanna
NameDistanceDetails
Coast to Country Solar0.9kmCoast to Country Solar is based in Fernhill, NSW.
Green Solar Solutions2.5kmGreen Solar Solutions is based in Fairy Meadow, NSW.
KRATOS ENERGY3.0kmKRATOS ENERGY is based in North Wollongong, NSW.
Simmark Wollongong4.3kmSimmark Wollongong is based in Wollongong, NSW.
Dunne Solar & Electrical5.8kmDunne Solar & Electrical is based in Bulli, NSW.
Synergy Solar Power Solutions6.4kmSynergy Solar Power Solutions is based in Wollongong, NSW.
Solar Run Shell Cove7.5kmSolar Run Shell Cove is based in Figtree, NSW.
Iconic Solar8.2kmIconic Solar is based in Cordeaux Heights, NSW.
Clean Power Australia9.7kmClean Power Australia is based in Unanderra, NSW.
Off Grid Electrician10.7kmOff Grid Electrician is based in Unanderra, NSW.
Infinity Energy Solutions11.2kmInfinity Energy Solutions is based in Port Kembla, NSW.
Birch Electrical & Solar13.7kmBirch Electrical & Solar is based in Bellambi, NSW.
BRILLIANT SOLAR14.4kmBRILLIANT SOLAR is based in Dapto, NSW.
Solarblu15.8kmSolarblu is based in Dapto, NSW.
Shellharbour Solar and Electrical20.4kmShellharbour Solar and Electrical is based in Barrack Point, NSW.
Rivers Solar & Electrical Services22.1kmRivers Solar & Electrical Services is based in Oak Flats, NSW.
JPG Solar & Electrical22.1kmJPG Solar & Electrical is based in Oak Flats, NSW.
SunPeople22.2kmSunPeople is based in Oak Flats, NSW.
Solar battery world22.8kmSolar battery world is based in Wollongong, NSW.
Thirroul Solar26.2kmThirroul Solar is based in Woonona, NSW.
Greensmart Electrical.29.6kmGreensmart Electrical. is based in Kiama Downs, NSW.
All Star Solar29.9kmAll Star Solar is based in Bargo, NSW.
Platinum Solar Designs32.0kmPlatinum Solar Designs is based in Kiama, NSW.
Solar Panel Supplies32.9kmSolar Panel Supplies is based in Heathcote, NSW.
The Energy Experts33.3kmThe Energy Experts is based in Kiama, NSW.
Empire Energy33.6kmEmpire Energy is based in Picton, NSW.
On Grid Off Grid Solar34.2kmOn Grid Off Grid Solar is based in Jerrara, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Tarrawanna

Sunlight Hours in Tarrawanna

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 26 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Tarrawanna

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 34.4° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Tarrawanna, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Tarraville, VIC, which is about 601.6 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.