Are Solar Panels Worth It In Capeen Creek?

Capeen Creek is located in New South Wales about 125.7 km south of Brisbane and 35.4 km south of Burnett Creek. Capeen Creek has a latitude of 28.5 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Capeen Creek

Rebate for Capeen 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 Capeen Creek by month. The maximum is 6.91 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 3.21 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Capeen Creek
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan24.676.85
Feb22.126.14
Mar19.515.42
Apr16.744.65
May13.393.72
Jun11.553.21
Jul12.693.53
Aug16.004.44
Sep19.415.39
Oct22.086.13
Nov24.056.68
Dec24.876.91

Figures from the weather station at Hermitage, which is approximately 65.6 km from Capeen Creek.

Capeen Creek, NSW is in the 2469 postcode area which has around 777 solar installations under 10 kW and about 824 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 2278 households in the 2469 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.14 kW) for about every 2.9 dwellings.

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

Solar Installers near toCapeen Creek
NameDistanceDetails
JDZ Solar and Electrical54.3kmJDZ Solar and Electrical is based in Casino, NSW.
Rainbow Power Company56.8kmRainbow Power Company is based in Nimbin, NSW.
Juno Energy60.5kmJuno Energy is based in Byron Bay, NSW.
David Ross Electrical & Solar61.2kmDavid Ross Electrical & Solar is based in Tweed Heads South, NSW.
Sunbeam Solar Systems61.8kmSunbeam Solar Systems is based in Doon Doon, NSW.
The Solar Shop66.7kmThe Solar Shop is based in South Grafton, NSW.
Gathered Energy67.0kmGathered Energy is based in Applethorpe, QLD.
24 Hour Solar Power67.0km24 Hour Solar Power is based in Lismore, NSW.
Northern Rivers Solar & Electrical67.6kmNorthern Rivers Solar & Electrical is based in South Lismore, NSW.
sun energy experts67.8kmsun energy experts is based in Lismore, NSW.
Nickel Energy67.9kmNickel Energy is based in Lismore, NSW.
Solahart Far North Coast69.0kmSolahart Far North Coast is based in East Lismore, NSW.
De Energy70.1kmDe Energy is based in Kerry, QLD.
Solar Blessing70.3kmSolar Blessing is based in Stanthorpe, QLD.
Sungreen solutions70.9kmSungreen solutions is based in Beaudesert, QLD.
GOAL SOLAR70.9kmGOAL SOLAR is based in Beaudesert, QLD.
ProSolar Australia71.0kmProSolar Australia is based in Bexhill, NSW.
Evolution Solar Experts71.6kmEvolution Solar Experts is based in Beaudesert, QLD.
Warwick Solar Panels71.8kmWarwick Solar Panels is based in Warwick, QLD.
Evolved Well Solar and Electrical- Byron Bay72.3kmEvolved Well Solar and Electrical- Byron Bay is based in Upper Wilsons Creek, NSW.
David Ross Electrical72.4kmDavid Ross Electrical is based in Eviron, NSW.
I Clean Solar Gold Coast Scenic Rim74.4kmI Clean Solar Gold Coast Scenic Rim is based in Banora Point, NSW.
Coastwide Solar NSW75.0kmCoastwide Solar NSW is based in Goonellabah, NSW.
Prestige Solar77.0kmPrestige Solar is based in Fernvale, NSW.
First Sun Solar79.7kmFirst Sun Solar is based in Federal, NSW.
Northern Solar80.1kmNorthern Solar is based in South Murwillumbah, NSW.
888 Solar Tek81.1km888 Solar Tek is based in Federal, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Capeen Creek

Sunlight Hours in Capeen Creek

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 57 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Capeen Creek

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 28.5° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Capeen Creek, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Capeen, NSW, which is about 14.9 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.