Are Solar Panels Worth It In Yarragrin?

Yarragrin is located in New South Wales about 312.2 km north west of Sydney and 409.0 km south west of Lyra. Yarragrin has a latitude of 31.7 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Yarragrin

Rebate for Yarragrin 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 Yarragrin by month. The maximum is 7.46 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.58 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Yarragrin
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan26.827.45
Feb23.556.54
Mar19.935.54
Apr15.394.28
May11.573.21
Jun9.302.58
Jul10.232.84
Aug13.363.71
Sep17.744.93
Oct21.996.11
Nov24.516.81
Dec26.847.46

Figures from the weather station at Wellington, which is approximately 95.0 km from Yarragrin.

Yarragrin, NSW is in the 2842 postcode area which has around 142 solar installations under 10 kW and about 158 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 317 households in the 2842 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.64 kW) for about every 2.2 dwellings.

Here are 15 solar installers near to or in Yarragrin.

Solar Installers near toYarragrin
NameDistanceDetails
Jupiter, Virtual Solar System44.1kmJupiter, Virtual Solar System is based in Coonabarabran, NSW.
Mercury, Solar System Drive44.2kmMercury, Solar System Drive is based in Coonabarabran, NSW.
Active Solar & Gas80.2kmActive Solar & Gas is based in Dubbo, NSW.
JME Electrical & Solar80.3kmJME Electrical & Solar is based in Dubbo, NSW.
Platinum Solar Dubbo80.5kmPlatinum Solar Dubbo is based in Dubbo, NSW.
Macquarie Energy80.6kmMacquarie Energy is based in Dubbo, NSW.
AG-MURF Australia81.0kmAG-MURF Australia is based in Dubbo, NSW.
Western Solar & Electrical Solutions81.5kmWestern Solar & Electrical Solutions is based in Dubbo, NSW.
Orana Energy Systems - Solahart Central West82.1kmOrana Energy Systems - Solahart Central West is based in Dubbo, NSW.
SolaMax82.1kmSolaMax is based in Dubbo, NSW.
NSW Country Solar (Redfern Power Solutions)99.9kmNSW Country Solar (Redfern Power Solutions) is based in Wellington, NSW.
StarPower Advance Solar Technology106.5kmStarPower Advance Solar Technology is based in Coonamble, NSW.
Arkana Energy Mudgee112.6kmArkana Energy Mudgee is based in Mudgee, NSW.
Ecotronics113.2kmEcotronics is based in Mudgee, NSW.
Alpha Regional Mudgee113.5kmAlpha Regional Mudgee is based in Mudgee, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Yarragrin

Sunlight Hours in Yarragrin

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 12 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Yarragrin

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 31.7° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Yarragrin, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Yarragong, NSW, which is about 216.7 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.