Are Solar Panels Worth It In Clovass?

Clovass is located in New South Wales about 156.3 km south of Brisbane and 21.4 km west of Rous Mill. Clovass has a latitude of 28.9 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Clovass

Rebate for Clovass 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 Clovass 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 Clovass
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 28.2 km from Clovass.

Clovass, NSW is in the 2480 postcode area which has around 8928 solar installations under 10 kW and about 9524 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 19497 households in the 2480 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.06 kW) for about every 2.2 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Clovass.

Solar Installers near toClovass
NameDistanceDetails
The Solar Shop5.1kmThe Solar Shop is based in South Grafton, NSW.
24 Hour Solar Power10.7km24 Hour Solar Power is based in Lismore, NSW.
JDZ Solar and Electrical10.8kmJDZ Solar and Electrical is based in Casino, NSW.
Northern Rivers Solar & Electrical12.3kmNorthern Rivers Solar & Electrical is based in South Lismore, NSW.
sun energy experts12.4kmsun energy experts is based in Lismore, NSW.
Solahart Far North Coast12.6kmSolahart Far North Coast is based in East Lismore, NSW.
Nickel Energy12.6kmNickel Energy is based in Lismore, NSW.
Coastwide Solar NSW18.9kmCoastwide Solar NSW is based in Goonellabah, NSW.
ProSolar Australia20.8kmProSolar Australia is based in Bexhill, NSW.
Juno Energy21.7kmJuno Energy is based in Byron Bay, NSW.
Rainbow Power Company30.7kmRainbow Power Company is based in Nimbin, NSW.
Stralis Energy33.8kmStralis Energy is based in West Ballina, NSW.
Premium Solar Solutions36.1kmPremium Solar Solutions is based in Cumbalum, NSW.
888 Solar Tek36.3km888 Solar Tek is based in Federal, NSW.
First Sun Solar36.9kmFirst Sun Solar is based in Federal, NSW.
Solar-Rite37.7kmSolar-Rite is based in Ballina, NSW.
REMOTE OFFGRID ENERGY & Get Current Electrical41.0kmREMOTE OFFGRID ENERGY & Get Current Electrical is based in Lennox Head, NSW.
Ocean Air Electrical42.7kmOcean Air Electrical is based in Skennars Head, NSW.
Freedom Energy Solutions43.4kmFreedom Energy Solutions is based in Byron Bay, NSW.
Evolved Well Solar and Electrical- Byron Bay43.7kmEvolved Well Solar and Electrical- Byron Bay is based in Upper Wilsons Creek, NSW.
Sunbeam Solar Systems43.8kmSunbeam Solar Systems is based in Doon Doon, NSW.
Key Energy Group44.9kmKey Energy Group is based in Broken Head, NSW.
MTS Solar45.4kmMTS Solar is based in Ewingsdale, NSW.
Prime Energy Group46.7kmPrime Energy Group is based in Ewingsdale, NSW.
Sanctuary Solar47.0kmSanctuary Solar is based in Suffolk Park, NSW.
Heinz Solar and Electrical47.1kmHeinz Solar and Electrical is based in Suffolk Park, NSW.
Mclean Energy Solutions47.5kmMclean Energy Solutions is based in Byron Bay, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Clovass

Sunlight Hours in Clovass

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 58 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Clovass

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 28.9° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Clovass, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Clouds Creek, NSW, which is about 145.3 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.