Brushy Creek is located in New South Wales about 333.8 km south west of Brisbane and 152.3 km south of Lyra. Brushy Creek has a latitude of 30.2 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Brushy Creek, NSW
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Brushy 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. Brushy Creek is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Brushy 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 Brushy Creek will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Brushy Creek
| System Size | ST Certs | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 3 kW | 29 | $1157.10 |
| 4 kW | 38 | $1516.20 |
| 5 kW | 48 | $1915.20 |
| 6 kW | 58 | $2314.20 |
| 6.6 kW | 63 | $2513.70 |
| 10 kW | 96 | $3830.40 |
| 12 kW | 116 | $4628.40 |
| 15 kW | 145 | $5785.50 |
Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Brushy Creek by month. The maximum is 7.12 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 3.00 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 25.64 | 7.12 |
| Feb | 22.79 | 6.33 |
| Mar | 20.09 | 5.58 |
| Apr | 16.24 | 4.51 |
| May | 12.78 | 3.55 |
| Jun | 10.79 | 3.00 |
| Jul | 11.78 | 3.27 |
| Aug | 15.12 | 4.20 |
| Sep | 18.98 | 5.27 |
| Oct | 22.23 | 6.18 |
| Nov | 24.06 | 6.68 |
| Dec | 25.48 | 7.08 |
Figures from the weather station at Inverell, which is approximately 60.8 km from Brushy Creek.
Brushy Creek, NSW is in the 2365 postcode area which has around 509 solar installations under 10 kW and about 567 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.
With an estimated 1767 households in the 2365 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.76 kW) for about every 3.5 dwellings.
Here are 13 solar installers near to or in Brushy Creek.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Meralli Solar | 53.0km | Meralli Solar is based in Uralla, NSW. |
| Sapphire City Solar & Electrical - Inverell | 58.9km | Sapphire City Solar & Electrical - Inverell is based in Inverell, NSW. |
| All About Solar | 86.4km | All About Solar is based in Pillar Valley, NSW. |
| Gwydir Water Services | 88.4km | Gwydir Water Services is based in Delungra, NSW. |
| Run On Sun Australia | 88.7km | Run On Sun Australia is based in Emmaville, NSW. |
| Go Solar Power | 99.3km | Go Solar Power is based in Helensvale, QLD. |
| WYNERGY | 117.5km | WYNERGY is based in Tamworth, NSW. |
| Tamworth Solar Security Lighting | 118.1km | Tamworth Solar Security Lighting is based in Tamworth, NSW. |
| Eco Energy & Solar Solutions | 118.4km | Eco Energy & Solar Solutions is based in Nemingha, NSW. |
| NS Energy - Solahart Tamworth | 118.7km | NS Energy - Solahart Tamworth is based in Tamworth, NSW. |
| Tamworth Satellite & Electrical Services | 118.9km | Tamworth Satellite & Electrical Services is based in Tamworth, NSW. |
| Max Fox Electrical - Inland Solar | 119.7km | Max Fox Electrical - Inland Solar is based in Taminda, NSW. |
| Siteguard | 120.2km | Siteguard is based in Westdale, NSW. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Brushy Creek
Sunlight Hours in Brushy Creek
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 4 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Brushy Creek
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 Brushy Creek, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Brushgrove, NSW, which is about 164.6 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.