Are Solar Panels Worth It In Yarragundry?

Yarragundry is located in New South Wales about 173.2 km west of Canberra and 823.2 km south west of Lyra. Yarragundry has a latitude of 35.1 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Yarragundry

Rebate for Yarragundry 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 Yarragundry by month. The maximum is 7.61 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.14 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Yarragundry
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan27.387.61
Feb23.816.61
Mar19.885.52
Apr14.373.99
May10.212.84
Jun7.702.14
Jul8.372.32
Aug11.613.22
Sep16.084.47
Oct21.365.93
Nov24.666.85
Dec27.237.56

Figures from the weather station at Wagga Wagga, which is approximately 8.6 km from Yarragundry.

Yarragundry, NSW is in the 2650 postcode area which has around 6404 solar installations under 10 kW and about 6934 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 22862 households in the 2650 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.35 kW) for about every 3.6 dwellings.

Here are 23 solar installers near to or in Yarragundry.

Solar Installers near toYarragundry
NameDistanceDetails
Tyler Electrics10.6kmTyler Electrics is based in Glenfield Park, NSW.
Regional Solar Systems11.4kmRegional Solar Systems is based in Springvale, NSW.
Smoky Cape Services11.4kmSmoky Cape Services is based in Gobbagombalin, NSW.
Hamblin Solar11.6kmHamblin Solar is based in Wagga Wagga, NSW.
LED Riverina Electrical11.7kmLED Riverina Electrical is based in Wagga Wagga, NSW.
Wagga Solar Systems11.7kmWagga Solar Systems is based in Wagga Wagga, NSW.
Transparent Solar Solutions11.7kmTransparent Solar Solutions is based in Wagga Wagga, NSW.
OZI SOLAR11.8kmOZI SOLAR is based in Mount Austin, NSW.
Planet Power Australia14.5kmPlanet Power Australia is based in East Wagga Wagga, NSW.
Solar Professionals14.9kmSolar Professionals is based in Wagga Wagga, NSW.
SolarWise Wagga15.0kmSolarWise Wagga is based in East Wagga Wagga, NSW.
D&S Taber Electrical & Solar15.6kmD&S Taber Electrical & Solar is based in Wagga Wagga, NSW.
12 Volt Solutions16.1km12 Volt Solutions is based in East Wagga Wagga, NSW.
Redfox Electrical Contractors16.5kmRedfox Electrical Contractors is based in East Wagga Wagga, NSW.
Russell Taber Electrical & Solar Wagga17.8kmRussell Taber Electrical & Solar Wagga is based in Lake Albert, NSW.
Greatcell Australia17.9kmGreatcell Australia is based in Bomen, NSW.
Matt Hatty Electrical & Solar38.5kmMatt Hatty Electrical & Solar is based in Ganmain, NSW.
Prime Solar Energy - Canberra63.9kmPrime Solar Energy - Canberra is based in Weston, ACT.
Riverina Solar & Electrical79.2kmRiverina Solar & Electrical is based in Temora, NSW.
Suncurrent88.2kmSuncurrent is based in Cootamundra, NSW.
JE Tobin Electrical92.9kmJE Tobin Electrical is based in Tumut, NSW.
Glossy Aussie Solar106.3kmGlossy Aussie Solar is based in Lavington, NSW.
Next Generation Energy107.5kmNext Generation Energy is based in Lavington, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Yarragundry

Sunlight Hours in Yarragundry

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 30 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Yarragundry

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 35.1° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Yarragundry, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Yarragrin, NSW, which is about 422.0 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.