Are Solar Panels Worth It In Crangan Bay?

Crangan Bay is located in New South Wales about 85.1 km north east of Sydney and 467.2 km south of Esk. Crangan Bay has a latitude of 33.2 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Crangan Bay, NSW

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Crangan Bay

Rebate for Crangan Bay 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 Crangan Bay by month. The maximum is 6.63 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.49 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Crangan Bay
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan23.766.60
Feb21.215.89
Mar17.914.98
Apr14.223.95
May10.672.96
Jun8.952.49
Jul10.112.81
Aug13.683.80
Sep17.394.83
Oct20.375.66
Nov22.336.20
Dec23.856.63

Figures from the weather station at Maryville, which is approximately 32.5 km from Crangan Bay.

Crangan Bay, NSW is in the 2259 postcode area which has around 7802 solar installations under 10 kW and about 8477 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 24589 households in the 2259 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.20 kW) for about every 3.2 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Crangan Bay.

Solar Installers near toCrangan Bay
NameDistanceDetails
Williams Electrical and Solar Solutions8.5kmWilliams Electrical and Solar Solutions is based in Caves Beach, NSW.
Sunlight Systems Central Coast11.8kmSunlight Systems Central Coast is based in Charmhaven, NSW.
Global Home Solutions12.6kmGlobal Home Solutions is based in Morisset, NSW.
DNR Air Conditioning & Solar12.9kmDNR Air Conditioning & Solar is based in Morisset, NSW.
Solahart Central Coast, Lake Macquarie & Surrounds12.9kmSolahart Central Coast, Lake Macquarie & Surrounds is based in Morisset, NSW.
Quick Fix Solar & Electrical13.1kmQuick Fix Solar & Electrical is based in Morisset, NSW.
EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Lake Macquarie Region13.1kmEcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Lake Macquarie Region is based in Dora Creek, NSW.
Green Star Solar16.0kmGreen Star Solar is based in Coal Point, NSW.
Solar Water Wind16.4kmSolar Water Wind is based in Wyong, NSW.
MJJs Solar Central Coast16.8kmMJJs Solar Central Coast is based in Kanwal, NSW.
Tru Blu Solar Co17.9kmTru Blu Solar Co is based in Wyong, NSW.
RESINC Solar17.9kmRESINC Solar is based in Wyong, NSW.
Podium Solar18.9kmPodium Solar is based in Valentine, NSW.
Twin Solar18.9kmTwin Solar is based in Blackalls Park, NSW.
Green Star Solar19.2kmGreen Star Solar is based in Toronto, NSW.
ECOlectrical21.8kmECOlectrical is based in Bennetts Green, NSW.
ECO SPARKY22.4kmECO SPARKY is based in Tuggerah, NSW.
Custom Solar22.5kmCustom Solar is based in Warners Bay, NSW.
Standout Solar22.7kmStandout Solar is based in Long Jetty, NSW.
GDW Solar & Electrical22.9kmGDW Solar & Electrical is based in Gateshead, NSW.
Coast Wide Energy23.6kmCoast Wide Energy is based in Mardi, NSW.
Solar Run Tumbi Umbi24.2kmSolar Run Tumbi Umbi is based in Killarney Vale, NSW.
Solar Installation Services24.6kmSolar Installation Services is based in Fountaindale, NSW.
RI Trades: Electrical Plumbing Solar24.9kmRI Trades: Electrical Plumbing Solar is based in Killarney Vale, NSW.
SEA Solutions Australia25.0kmSEA Solutions Australia is based in Berkeley Vale, NSW.
Solar Power Australia25.7kmSolar Power Australia is based in Cardiff, NSW.
Solarite25.8kmSolarite is based in Kahibah, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Crangan Bay

Sunlight Hours in Crangan Bay

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 19 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Crangan Bay

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 33.2° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Crangan Bay, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Cranebrook, NSW, which is about 101.8 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.