Are Solar Panels Worth It In Briggsvale?

Briggsvale is located in New South Wales about 310.5 km south of Brisbane and 123.9 km south west of Esk. Briggsvale has a latitude of 30.2 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Briggsvale

Rebate for Briggsvale 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 Briggsvale 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 Briggsvale
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 33.2 km from Briggsvale.

Briggsvale, NSW is in the 2453 postcode area which has around 513 solar installations under 10 kW and about 537 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 1521 households in the 2453 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.87 kW) for about every 3.0 dwellings.

Here are 23 solar installers near to or in Briggsvale.

Solar Installers near toBriggsvale
NameDistanceDetails
SAE Group30.1kmSAE Group is based in Ballina, NSW.
Commercial Solar Energy30.2kmCommercial Solar Energy is based in Coffs Harbour, NSW.
Coffs Solar Energy30.2kmCoffs Solar Energy is based in North Boambee Valley, NSW.
Infinity Power Coffs Harbour30.4kmInfinity Power Coffs Harbour is based in Coffs Harbour, NSW.
Mega Watt Power (Si Clean Energy) EST 198930.5kmMega Watt Power (Si Clean Energy) EST 1989 is based in Coffs Harbour, NSW.
Solar Depot - NSW31.6kmSolar Depot - NSW is based in Coffs Harbour, NSW.
Arkana Energy32.6kmArkana Energy is based in Coffs Harbour, NSW.
Solahart Coffs Coast32.7kmSolahart Coffs Coast is based in Coffs Harbour, NSW.
Solar Run Mid North Coast33.4kmSolar Run Mid North Coast is based in Sawtell, NSW.
Lime Solar Cleaning33.8kmLime Solar Cleaning is based in Coffs Harbour, NSW.
Solar Powered Homes35.1kmSolar Powered Homes is based in Moonee Beach, NSW.
ACS Solar42.1kmACS Solar is based in Woolgoolga, NSW.
Day Solar and Electrical Solutions42.2kmDay Solar and Electrical Solutions is based in Woolgoolga, NSW.
Northern Rivers Renewable Energy42.9kmNorthern Rivers Renewable Energy is based in Minnie Water, NSW.
Jimmy's Electrical & Solar43.6kmJimmy's Electrical & Solar is based in Valla Beach, NSW.
Birks Solar & Electrical48.7kmBirks Solar & Electrical is based in Nambucca Heads, NSW.
All About Solar57.4kmAll About Solar is based in Pillar Valley, NSW.
Great White Solar & Electrical60.0kmGreat White Solar & Electrical is based in Way Way, NSW.
Jcn Energy64.9kmJcn Energy is based in Grafton, NSW.
The Solar Collective65.1kmThe Solar Collective is based in Grafton, NSW.
Diligent Energy87.8kmDiligent Energy is based in Gladstone, NSW.
Self Sufficiency Supplies - Solar Systems89.1kmSelf Sufficiency Supplies - Solar Systems is based in South Kempsey, NSW.
Maclean Auto Electrical Solar World96.6kmMaclean Auto Electrical Solar World is based in Maclean, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Briggsvale

Sunlight Hours in Briggsvale

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 5 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Briggsvale

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 30.2° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Briggsvale, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Brigalow, QLD, which is about 418.7 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.