Are Solar Panels Worth It In Deep Creek?

Deep Creek is located in New South Wales about 349.7 km north east of Sydney and 203.0 km south of Esk. Deep Creek has a latitude of 31.0 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Deep Creek

Rebate for Deep 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 Deep Creek 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 Deep Creek
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 85.2 km from Deep Creek.

Deep Creek, NSW is in the 2440 postcode area which has around 3208 solar installations under 10 kW and about 3422 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 9072 households in the 2440 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.12 kW) for about every 2.8 dwellings.

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

Solar Installers near toDeep Creek
NameDistanceDetails
Self Sufficiency Supplies - Solar Systems9.7kmSelf Sufficiency Supplies - Solar Systems is based in South Kempsey, NSW.
Diligent Energy24.6kmDiligent Energy is based in Gladstone, NSW.
Great White Solar & Electrical37.0kmGreat White Solar & Electrical is based in Way Way, NSW.
Birks Solar & Electrical48.4kmBirks Solar & Electrical is based in Nambucca Heads, NSW.
Farm The Sun50.4kmFarm The Sun is based in Beechwood, NSW.
Jimmy's Electrical & Solar52.8kmJimmy's Electrical & Solar is based in Valla Beach, NSW.
MNC Solar Power52.9kmMNC Solar Power is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
Solahart Port Macquarie53.1kmSolahart Port Macquarie is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
Ocean Solar53.6kmOcean Solar is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
Precision Solar Services54.4kmPrecision Solar Services is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
SolaXs54.4kmSolaXs is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
Solar Bare54.5kmSolar Bare is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
SolarBright Port Macquarie54.7kmSolarBright Port Macquarie is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
Always Energy54.9kmAlways Energy is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
Wauchope Solar55.1kmWauchope Solar is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
Harelec55.2kmHarelec is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
Coastal Green Power55.3kmCoastal Green Power is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
SAE Group56.8kmSAE Group is based in Wauchope, NSW.
Pollard & Sons Electrical and Solar57.9kmPollard & Sons Electrical and Solar is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
Go Solar Power63.4kmGo Solar Power is based in Helensvale, QLD.
The Solar Experts67.0kmThe Solar Experts is based in Ellenborough, NSW.
G & A Martin Electrical Contractors74.3kmG & A Martin Electrical Contractors is based in Laurieton, NSW.
Hastings Solar Clean & Electrical75.3kmHastings Solar Clean & Electrical is based in Dunbogan, NSW.
Solar Run Mid North Coast79.0kmSolar Run Mid North Coast is based in Sawtell, NSW.
Apex Solar & Electrical81.9kmApex Solar & Electrical is based in Hannam Vale, NSW.
Commercial Solar Energy83.1kmCommercial Solar Energy is based in Coffs Harbour, NSW.
Coffs Solar Energy83.1kmCoffs Solar Energy is based in North Boambee Valley, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Deep Creek

Sunlight Hours in Deep Creek

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 8 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Deep Creek

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 31.0° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Deep Creek, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Deep Creek, NSW, which is about 202.9 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.