Are Solar Panels Worth It In Clarenza?

Clarenza is located in New South Wales about 249.9 km south of Brisbane and 61.1 km south west of Esk. Clarenza has a latitude of 29.7 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Clarenza

Rebate for Clarenza 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 Clarenza 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 Clarenza
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 67.4 km from Clarenza.

Clarenza, NSW is in the 2460 postcode area which has around 5021 solar installations under 10 kW and about 5409 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 12512 households in the 2460 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.34 kW) for about every 2.5 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Clarenza.

Solar Installers near toClarenza
NameDistanceDetails
The Solar Collective7.2kmThe Solar Collective is based in Grafton, NSW.
Jcn Energy8.4kmJcn Energy is based in Grafton, NSW.
Northern Rivers Renewable Energy20.6kmNorthern Rivers Renewable Energy is based in Minnie Water, NSW.
Maclean Auto Electrical Solar World33.9kmMaclean Auto Electrical Solar World is based in Maclean, NSW.
GZED Electrical43.2kmGZED Electrical is based in Palmers Island, NSW.
Ecosmart Solar Hot Water Systems Yamba45.1kmEcosmart Solar Hot Water Systems Yamba is based in Yamba, NSW.
JMB Solar Solutions45.1kmJMB Solar Solutions is based in Yamba, NSW.
Day Solar and Electrical Solutions49.1kmDay Solar and Electrical Solutions is based in Woolgoolga, NSW.
ACS Solar49.3kmACS Solar is based in Woolgoolga, NSW.
Solar Powered Homes56.6kmSolar Powered Homes is based in Moonee Beach, NSW.
Lime Solar Cleaning64.8kmLime Solar Cleaning is based in Coffs Harbour, NSW.
All About Solar64.8kmAll About Solar is based in Pillar Valley, NSW.
Solahart Coffs Coast65.0kmSolahart Coffs Coast is based in Coffs Harbour, NSW.
Arkana Energy65.9kmArkana Energy is based in Coffs Harbour, NSW.
Infinity Power Coffs Harbour67.3kmInfinity Power Coffs Harbour is based in Coffs Harbour, NSW.
SAE Group67.4kmSAE Group is based in Ballina, NSW.
Mega Watt Power (Si Clean Energy) EST 198967.5kmMega Watt Power (Si Clean Energy) EST 1989 is based in Coffs Harbour, NSW.
Solar Depot - NSW67.6kmSolar Depot - NSW is based in Coffs Harbour, NSW.
Coffs Solar Energy67.6kmCoffs Solar Energy is based in North Boambee Valley, NSW.
Commercial Solar Energy67.6kmCommercial Solar Energy is based in Coffs Harbour, NSW.
Solar Run Mid North Coast73.2kmSolar Run Mid North Coast is based in Sawtell, NSW.
JDZ Solar and Electrical93.0kmJDZ Solar and Electrical is based in Casino, NSW.
The Solar Shop95.1kmThe Solar Shop is based in South Grafton, NSW.
Jimmy's Electrical & Solar97.7kmJimmy's Electrical & Solar is based in Valla Beach, NSW.
24 Hour Solar Power102.6km24 Hour Solar Power is based in Lismore, NSW.
Solahart Far North Coast103.2kmSolahart Far North Coast is based in East Lismore, NSW.
Birks Solar & Electrical103.3kmBirks Solar & Electrical is based in Nambucca Heads, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Clarenza

Sunlight Hours in Clarenza

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 2 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Clarenza

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 29.7° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Clarenza, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Clarendon Vale, TAS, which is about 1546.9 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.