Are Solar Panels Worth It In Bakers Creek?

Bakers Creek is located in New South Wales about 367.7 km north of Sydney and 184.5 km south of Esk. Bakers Creek has a latitude of 30.8 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Bakers Creek, NSW

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Bakers Creek

Rebate for Bakers Creek 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 Bakers Creek 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 Bakers Creek
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 68.6 km from Bakers Creek.

Bakers Creek, NSW is in the 2447 postcode area which has around 1313 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1374 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 3324 households in the 2447 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.21 kW) for about every 2.5 dwellings.

Here are 25 solar installers near to or in Bakers Creek.

Solar Installers near toBakers Creek
NameDistanceDetails
Self Sufficiency Supplies - Solar Systems27.3kmSelf Sufficiency Supplies - Solar Systems is based in South Kempsey, NSW.
Great White Solar & Electrical27.4kmGreat White Solar & Electrical is based in Way Way, NSW.
Diligent Energy33.7kmDiligent Energy is based in Gladstone, NSW.
Birks Solar & Electrical34.8kmBirks Solar & Electrical is based in Nambucca Heads, NSW.
Jimmy's Electrical & Solar37.9kmJimmy's Electrical & Solar is based in Valla Beach, NSW.
Solar Run Mid North Coast62.6kmSolar Run Mid North Coast is based in Sawtell, NSW.
Go Solar Power65.7kmGo Solar Power is based in Helensvale, QLD.
Commercial Solar Energy66.1kmCommercial Solar Energy is based in Coffs Harbour, NSW.
Coffs Solar Energy66.1kmCoffs Solar Energy is based in North Boambee Valley, NSW.
SAE Group66.3kmSAE Group is based in Ballina, NSW.
Mega Watt Power (Si Clean Energy) EST 198966.4kmMega Watt Power (Si Clean Energy) EST 1989 is based in Coffs Harbour, NSW.
Infinity Power Coffs Harbour66.5kmInfinity Power Coffs Harbour is based in Coffs Harbour, NSW.
Solar Depot - NSW67.1kmSolar Depot - NSW is based in Coffs Harbour, NSW.
Arkana Energy69.5kmArkana Energy is based in Coffs Harbour, NSW.
Farm The Sun69.7kmFarm The Sun is based in Beechwood, NSW.
Solahart Coffs Coast70.4kmSolahart Coffs Coast is based in Coffs Harbour, NSW.
MNC Solar Power71.2kmMNC Solar Power is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
Solahart Port Macquarie71.4kmSolahart Port Macquarie is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
Lime Solar Cleaning71.5kmLime Solar Cleaning is based in Coffs Harbour, NSW.
Ocean Solar71.8kmOcean Solar is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
Solar Bare72.5kmSolar Bare is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
Precision Solar Services72.7kmPrecision Solar Services is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
SolaXs72.7kmSolaXs is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
SolarBright Port Macquarie73.0kmSolarBright Port Macquarie is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
Always Energy73.2kmAlways Energy is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Bakers Creek

Sunlight Hours in Bakers Creek

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 7 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Bakers Creek

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 30.8° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Bakers Creek, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Bakers Creek, NSW, which is about 142.2 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.