Are Solar Panels Worth It In Breakfast Creek?

Breakfast Creek is located in New South Wales about 174.3 km north west of Sydney and 462.9 km south west of Lyra. Breakfast Creek has a latitude of 32.7 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Breakfast Creek

Rebate for Breakfast 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 Breakfast Creek 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 Breakfast Creek
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 97.9 km from Breakfast Creek.

Breakfast Creek, NSW is in the 2849 postcode area which has around 284 solar installations under 10 kW and about 313 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 894 households in the 2849 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.28 kW) for about every 3.1 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Breakfast Creek.

Solar Installers near toBreakfast Creek
NameDistanceDetails
BlackLab Solar11.0kmBlackLab Solar is based in Rylstone, NSW.
Cudgegong Solar & Electrical14.3kmCudgegong Solar & Electrical is based in Rylstone, NSW.
Greentech Engineering Solutions18.4kmGreentech Engineering Solutions is based in Altona, VIC.
powerdepot34.1kmpowerdepot is based in Ilford, NSW.
Mid-Western Solar Solutions37.1kmMid-Western Solar Solutions is based in Mudgee, NSW.
CKB Solar & Electrical37.6kmCKB Solar & Electrical is based in Mudgee, NSW.
Alpha Regional Mudgee37.8kmAlpha Regional Mudgee is based in Mudgee, NSW.
Arkana Energy Mudgee39.2kmArkana Energy Mudgee is based in Mudgee, NSW.
Ecotronics40.2kmEcotronics is based in Mudgee, NSW.
Solar Connections56.8kmSolar Connections is based in Springwood, NSW.
Solarcomm65.8kmSolarcomm is based in Ben Bullen, NSW.
Aeromagnetics87.0kmAeromagnetics is based in Jerrys Plains, NSW.
Large Solar Installs90.5kmLarge Solar Installs is based in Kelso, NSW.
Platinum Solar Bathurst91.1kmPlatinum Solar Bathurst is based in Kelso, NSW.
NSW Country Solar (Redfern Power Solutions)99.9kmNSW Country Solar (Redfern Power Solutions) is based in Wellington, NSW.
Solar Bargains101.8kmSolar Bargains is based in Broke, NSW.
Unilec Solar & Electrical106.3kmUnilec Solar & Electrical is based in Orange, NSW.
Solar ~ Central West Co.107.0kmSolar ~ Central West Co. is based in Orange, NSW.
MJJs Solar107.5kmMJJs Solar is based in Singleton, NSW.
Dynamic Solar108.0kmDynamic Solar is based in Lucknow, NSW.
Efficient Air & Energy108.1kmEfficient Air & Energy is based in Orange, NSW.
Hybrid Power Systems108.7kmHybrid Power Systems is based in Orange, NSW.
Central West Solar108.7kmCentral West Solar is based in Orange, NSW.
Lung Fish108.8kmLung Fish is based in Orange, NSW.
Kenjarhy Solar109.2kmKenjarhy Solar is based in Orange, NSW.
Solar Run Singleton110.2kmSolar Run Singleton is based in Singleton, NSW.
MJJs Solar - Casey Drive112.0kmMJJs Solar - Casey Drive is based in Singleton, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Breakfast Creek

Sunlight Hours in Breakfast Creek

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 17 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Breakfast Creek

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 32.7° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Breakfast Creek, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Breakfast Creek, QLD, which is about 651.4 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.