Are Solar Panels Worth It In Dollys Flat?

Dollys Flat is located in New South Wales about 245.6 km north east of Sydney and 307.3 km south of Esk. Dollys Flat has a latitude of 31.9 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Dollys Flat, NSW

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Dollys Flat

Rebate for Dollys Flat 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 Dollys Flat by month. The maximum is 6.58 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.48 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Dollys Flat
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan23.516.53
Feb20.995.83
Mar17.804.95
Apr14.013.89
May10.562.93
Jun8.932.48
Jul10.102.80
Aug13.623.78
Sep17.184.77
Oct20.185.61
Nov22.076.13
Dec23.676.58

Figures from the weather station at Williamtown RAAF, which is approximately 112.7 km from Dollys Flat.

Dollys Flat, NSW is in the 2429 postcode area which has around 1650 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1768 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 4506 households in the 2429 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.15 kW) for about every 2.7 dwellings.

Here are 25 solar installers near to or in Dollys Flat.

Solar Installers near toDollys Flat
NameDistanceDetails
KMF Electrical & Solar3.4kmKMF Electrical & Solar is based in Wingham, NSW.
Mackie Electric & Refrigeration12.6kmMackie Electric & Refrigeration is based in Taree, NSW.
Coastline Solar Connections13.2kmCoastline Solar Connections is based in Taree, NSW.
Eastern Solar Design13.9kmEastern Solar Design is based in Taree, NSW.
Wilsons Solar & Electrical14.5kmWilsons Solar & Electrical is based in Taree, NSW.
Rheem Solar Specialist Cundletown15.0kmRheem Solar Specialist Cundletown is based in Taree, NSW.
DRC Solar & Electrical27.6kmDRC Solar & Electrical is based in Tallwoods Village, NSW.
EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Forster Taree Port Macquarie28.2kmEcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Forster Taree Port Macquarie is based in Diamond Beach, NSW.
Apex Solar & Electrical30.4kmApex Solar & Electrical is based in Hannam Vale, NSW.
Holiday Coast Solar32.7kmHoliday Coast Solar is based in Moorland, NSW.
The Solar Experts39.3kmThe Solar Experts is based in Ellenborough, NSW.
Forster Solar and Lighting41.4kmForster Solar and Lighting is based in Forster, NSW.
G & A Martin Electrical Contractors51.1kmG & A Martin Electrical Contractors is based in Laurieton, NSW.
Hastings Solar Clean & Electrical53.0kmHastings Solar Clean & Electrical is based in Dunbogan, NSW.
SAE Group56.7kmSAE Group is based in Wauchope, NSW.
Farm The Sun59.5kmFarm The Sun is based in Beechwood, NSW.
Wauchope Solar70.3kmWauchope Solar is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
SolarBright Port Macquarie70.8kmSolarBright Port Macquarie is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
Always Energy70.8kmAlways Energy is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
Harelec70.8kmHarelec is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
Coastal Green Power70.8kmCoastal Green Power is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
Precision Solar Services71.1kmPrecision Solar Services is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
SolaXs71.2kmSolaXs is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
Pollard & Sons Electrical and Solar71.7kmPollard & Sons Electrical and Solar is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
MNC Solar Power72.3kmMNC Solar Power is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Dollys Flat

Sunlight Hours in Dollys Flat

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 13 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Dollys Flat

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 31.9° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Dollys Flat, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Dolls Point, NSW, which is about 260.8 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.