Are Solar Panels Worth It In Flaggy Creek?

Flaggy Creek is located in Victoria about 221.2 km east of Melbourne and 1072.4 km south west of Lyra. Flaggy Creek has a latitude of 37.8 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Flaggy Creek, VIC

The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Flaggy 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. Flaggy Creek is in Climate Zone 4 which has a rating of 1.185.

This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Flaggy Creek during 2024 would give you 82 ST Certificates worth $3271.80 (at an STC price of $39.90 each).

If you wait until 2025 for your panels the rebate in Flaggy Creek will be reduced. It goes down every year.

Solar Power Rebate for Flaggy Creek

Rebate for Flaggy Creek Solar Systems
System SizeST CertsValue
3 kW24$957.60
4 kW33$1316.70
5 kW41$1635.90
6 kW49$1955.10
6.6 kW54$2154.60
10 kW82$3271.80
12 kW99$3950.10
15 kW124$4947.60

Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Flaggy Creek by month. The maximum is 6.64 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.86 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Flaggy Creek
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan23.906.64
Feb20.325.64
Mar16.284.52
Apr11.633.23
May8.242.29
Jun6.711.86
Jul7.552.10
Aug10.552.93
Sep14.323.98
Oct18.625.17
Nov21.696.03
Dec23.876.63

Figures from the weather station at East Sale, which is approximately 50.3 km from Flaggy Creek.

Flaggy Creek, VIC is in the 3875 postcode area which has around 2608 solar installations under 10 kW and about 2768 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 9566 households in the 3875 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.18 kW) for about every 3.7 dwellings.

Here are 25 solar installers near to or in Flaggy Creek.

Solar Installers near toFlaggy Creek
NameDistanceDetails
GEA Solar9.4kmGEA Solar is based in Bairnsdale, VIC.
Voltage Electrics12.5kmVoltage Electrics is based in Bairnsdale, VIC.
East Gippsland Solar13.9kmEast Gippsland Solar is based in Bairnsdale, VIC.
Solargain Gippsland13.9kmSolargain Gippsland is based in Bairnsdale, VIC.
RACV Solar - Bairnsdale14.2kmRACV Solar - Bairnsdale is based in Bairnsdale, VIC.
Powerhouse Shop14.5kmPowerhouse Shop is based in Bairnsdale, VIC.
A1 Solar & Electrical - Solar Gippsland14.6kmA1 Solar & Electrical - Solar Gippsland is based in Bairnsdale, VIC.
East Gippsland Housing Inspections Bairnsdale15.2kmEast Gippsland Housing Inspections Bairnsdale is based in Bairnsdale, VIC.
MEGALS15.5kmMEGALS is based in Bairnsdale, VIC.
Gippsland Off Grid Solar15.7kmGippsland Off Grid Solar is based in Bairnsdale, VIC.
NBS Solar Solutions23.7kmNBS Solar Solutions is based in Nicholson, VIC.
Deluxe Solar Advocates24.1kmDeluxe Solar Advocates is based in Eagle Point, VIC.
Carl Spink Electrical30.4kmCarl Spink Electrical is based in Johnsonville, VIC.
Solar To Power31.6kmSolar To Power is based in Johnsonville, VIC.
Solahart East Gippsland47.0kmSolahart East Gippsland is based in Lakes Entrance, VIC.
RW Coulthard Electrical Services51.0kmRW Coulthard Electrical Services is based in Sale, VIC.
Boltz Contractors52.0kmBoltz Contractors is based in Sale, VIC.
Rockys Solar54.1kmRockys Solar is based in Sale, VIC.
Double J Electrical Contracting P/L71.3kmDouble J Electrical Contracting P/L is based in Bindi, VIC.
JHB Electrical & Solar.93.5kmJHB Electrical & Solar. is based in Traralgon East, VIC.
RACV Solar - Traralgon93.6kmRACV Solar - Traralgon is based in Traralgon East, VIC.
LV Solar & Renewable Energy93.8kmLV Solar & Renewable Energy is based in Traralgon, VIC.
Metro Solar Solutions95.8kmMetro Solar Solutions is based in Traralgon, VIC.
Alternate Energy Innovations105.8kmAlternate Energy Innovations is based in Morwell, VIC.
Adsolar & Electrical113.6kmAdsolar & Electrical is based in Newborough, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Flaggy Creek

Sunlight Hours in Flaggy Creek

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 45 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Flaggy Creek

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 37.8° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Flaggy Creek, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Five Ways, NSW, which is about 625.3 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.