Are Solar Panels Worth It In Yarras?

Yarras is located in New South Wales about 290.8 km north of Sydney and 261.3 km south of Esk. Yarras has a latitude of 31.4 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Yarras

Rebate for Yarras 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 Yarras by month. The maximum is 6.51 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.90 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Yarras
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan23.456.51
Feb20.805.78
Mar17.804.95
Apr15.384.27
May12.093.36
Jun10.452.90
Jul11.583.22
Aug15.074.19
Sep18.595.16
Oct20.755.76
Nov22.016.11
Dec22.906.36

Figures from the weather station at Coffs Harbour, which is approximately 145.2 km from Yarras.

Yarras, NSW is in the 2446 postcode area which has around 2499 solar installations under 10 kW and about 2675 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 5433 households in the 2446 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.25 kW) for about every 2.2 dwellings.

Here are 26 solar installers near to or in Yarras.

Solar Installers near toYarras
NameDistanceDetails
The Solar Experts9.0kmThe Solar Experts is based in Ellenborough, NSW.
Farm The Sun33.1kmFarm The Sun is based in Beechwood, NSW.
SAE Group36.8kmSAE Group is based in Wauchope, NSW.
Apex Solar & Electrical38.6kmApex Solar & Electrical is based in Hannam Vale, NSW.
Holiday Coast Solar47.0kmHoliday Coast Solar is based in Moorland, NSW.
KMF Electrical & Solar47.0kmKMF Electrical & Solar is based in Wingham, NSW.
G & A Martin Electrical Contractors48.7kmG & A Martin Electrical Contractors is based in Laurieton, NSW.
Wauchope Solar50.8kmWauchope Solar is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
SolarBright Port Macquarie51.0kmSolarBright Port Macquarie is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
Hastings Solar Clean & Electrical51.1kmHastings Solar Clean & Electrical is based in Dunbogan, NSW.
Precision Solar Services51.1kmPrecision Solar Services is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
Always Energy51.1kmAlways Energy is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
SolaXs51.3kmSolaXs is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
MNC Solar Power51.3kmMNC Solar Power is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
Harelec51.4kmHarelec is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
Coastal Green Power51.5kmCoastal Green Power is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
Solahart Port Macquarie51.6kmSolahart Port Macquarie is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
Mackie Electric & Refrigeration52.4kmMackie Electric & Refrigeration is based in Taree, NSW.
Coastline Solar Connections52.5kmCoastline Solar Connections is based in Taree, NSW.
Ocean Solar52.5kmOcean Solar is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
Wilsons Solar & Electrical53.6kmWilsons Solar & Electrical is based in Taree, NSW.
Rheem Solar Specialist Cundletown53.7kmRheem Solar Specialist Cundletown is based in Taree, NSW.
Pollard & Sons Electrical and Solar54.2kmPollard & Sons Electrical and Solar is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
Eastern Solar Design54.2kmEastern Solar Design is based in Taree, NSW.
Solar Bare54.3kmSolar Bare is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
Self Sufficiency Supplies - Solar Systems58.0kmSelf Sufficiency Supplies - Solar Systems is based in South Kempsey, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Yarras

Sunlight Hours in Yarras

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 11 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Yarras

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 31.4° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Yarras, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Yarranlea, QLD, which is about 420.4 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.