Are Solar Panels Worth It In Clothiers Creek?

Clothiers Creek is located in New South Wales about 107.2 km south east of Brisbane and 11.1 km south east of Upper Duroby. Clothiers Creek has a latitude of 28.3 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Clothiers Creek

Rebate for Clothiers 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 Clothiers Creek by month. The maximum is 6.55 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.98 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Clothiers Creek
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan23.486.52
Feb20.715.75
Mar17.934.98
Apr15.294.25
May12.293.41
Jun10.742.98
Jul12.073.35
Aug15.314.25
Sep18.795.22
Oct21.015.84
Nov22.956.37
Dec23.576.55

Figures from the weather station at Alstonville, which is approximately 57.8 km from Clothiers Creek.

Clothiers Creek, NSW is in the 2484 postcode area which has around 4046 solar installations under 10 kW and about 4384 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 7629 households in the 2484 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.08 kW) for about every 1.9 dwellings.

Here are 24 solar installers near to or in Clothiers Creek.

Solar Installers near toClothiers Creek
NameDistanceDetails
Genevo Renewables6.8kmGenevo Renewables is based in Bogangar, NSW.
Northern Solar7.4kmNorthern Solar is based in South Murwillumbah, NSW.
Industrial Electrics Solar Casuarina7.5kmIndustrial Electrics Solar Casuarina is based in Casuarina, NSW.
Discovery Solar8.4kmDiscovery Solar is based in The Pocket, NSW.
Static Solar & Electrical8.9kmStatic Solar & Electrical is based in Terranora, NSW.
Prestige Solar9.6kmPrestige Solar is based in Fernvale, NSW.
Hardy Electrical & Solar10.0kmHardy Electrical & Solar is based in Kingscliff, NSW.
Fresh Energy Solar11.0kmFresh Energy Solar is based in Chinderah, NSW.
Twin solar11.3kmTwin solar is based in Banora Point, NSW.
Quantum Solar15.1kmQuantum Solar is based in Tweed Heads South, NSW.
Professional Solar Services15.8kmProfessional Solar Services is based in Tweed Heads West, NSW.
David Ross Electrical16.0kmDavid Ross Electrical is based in Eviron, NSW.
Hay Solar16.8kmHay Solar is based in South Murwillumbah, NSW.
I Clean Solar Gold Coast Scenic Rim17.6kmI Clean Solar Gold Coast Scenic Rim is based in Banora Point, NSW.
GL Solar18.0kmGL Solar is based in Tweed Heads, NSW.
Infinity Power Gold & Tweed Coasts18.5kmInfinity Power Gold & Tweed Coasts is based in Tweed Heads South, NSW.
PowerSmart Industries18.8kmPowerSmart Industries is based in Coolangatta, QLD.
Meridian Solar20.7kmMeridian Solar is based in Currumbin Waters, QLD.
Solar Bridge21.2kmSolar Bridge is based in Currumbin Waters, QLD.
TQ Electrical Solutions22.7kmTQ Electrical Solutions is based in Elanora, QLD.
Integrity Electrical Ltd23.1kmIntegrity Electrical Ltd is based in Elanora, QLD.
SolarEze23.5kmSolarEze is based in Elanora, QLD.
Evolved Well Solar and Electrical- Byron Bay23.9kmEvolved Well Solar and Electrical- Byron Bay is based in Upper Wilsons Creek, NSW.
Sun Connect Solar24.5kmSun Connect Solar is based in Mullumbimby, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Clothiers Creek

Sunlight Hours in Clothiers Creek

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 56 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Clothiers Creek

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 28.3° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Clothiers Creek, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Closeburn, QLD, which is about 128.2 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.