Are Solar Panels Worth It In Yarras?

Yarras is located in New South Wales about 153.0 km west of Sydney and 544.6 km south west of Lyra. Yarras has a latitude of 33.4 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 7.35 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.38 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Yarras
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan26.197.28
Feb22.916.36
Mar19.255.35
Apr14.714.09
May10.803.00
Jun8.562.38
Jul9.402.61
Aug12.593.50
Sep17.004.72
Oct21.385.94
Nov23.876.63
Dec26.467.35

Figures from the weather station at Orange, which is approximately 55.3 km from Yarras.

Yarras, NSW is in the 2795 postcode area which has around 4749 solar installations under 10 kW and about 5258 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 18766 households in the 2795 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.68 kW) for about every 4.0 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Yarras.

Solar Installers near toYarras
NameDistanceDetails
Large Solar Installs9.2kmLarge Solar Installs is based in Kelso, NSW.
Platinum Solar Bathurst9.8kmPlatinum Solar Bathurst is based in Kelso, NSW.
Solarcomm34.5kmSolarcomm is based in Ben Bullen, NSW.
powerdepot47.6kmpowerdepot is based in Ilford, NSW.
Dynamic Solar47.6kmDynamic Solar is based in Lucknow, NSW.
Hybrid Power Systems52.5kmHybrid Power Systems is based in Orange, NSW.
Kenjarhy Solar53.7kmKenjarhy Solar is based in Orange, NSW.
Solar ~ Central West Co.53.8kmSolar ~ Central West Co. is based in Orange, NSW.
Efficient Air & Energy53.8kmEfficient Air & Energy is based in Orange, NSW.
Central West Solar54.0kmCentral West Solar is based in Orange, NSW.
Unilec Solar & Electrical54.9kmUnilec Solar & Electrical is based in Orange, NSW.
Lung Fish57.8kmLung Fish is based in Orange, NSW.
Cudgegong Solar & Electrical67.7kmCudgegong Solar & Electrical is based in Rylstone, NSW.
Greentech Engineering Solutions68.1kmGreentech Engineering Solutions is based in Altona, VIC.
Blue Mountains Solar70.5kmBlue Mountains Solar is based in Katoomba, NSW.
Energywise Living71.0kmEnergywise Living is based in Katoomba, NSW.
BlackLab Solar71.6kmBlackLab Solar is based in Rylstone, NSW.
Swivel Solar72.0kmSwivel Solar is based in Leura, NSW.
Maine Solar Grid80.4kmMaine Solar Grid is based in Tuena, NSW.
Valen82.1kmValen is based in Lake Cargelligo, NSW.
Ecotronics83.0kmEcotronics is based in Mudgee, NSW.
Mid-Western Solar Solutions83.0kmMid-Western Solar Solutions is based in Mudgee, NSW.
CKB Solar & Electrical83.4kmCKB Solar & Electrical is based in Mudgee, NSW.
Alpha Regional Mudgee83.5kmAlpha Regional Mudgee is based in Mudgee, NSW.
Arkana Energy Mudgee84.0kmArkana Energy Mudgee is based in Mudgee, NSW.
Alternative Energy Concepts84.8kmAlternative Energy Concepts is based in Canowindra, NSW.
AUS-POWER Batteries84.8kmAUS-POWER Batteries is based in Canowindra, 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 20 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 33.4° 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 Yarras, NSW, which is about 329.3 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.