Are Solar Panels Worth It In Four Mile Creek?

Four Mile Creek is located in New South Wales about 208.9 km north of Canberra and 580.9 km south west of Lyra. Four Mile Creek has a latitude of 33.4 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Four Mile Creek

Rebate for Four Mile 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 Four Mile Creek by month. The maximum is 7.35 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.38 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Four Mile Creek
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan26.197.28
Feb22.916.36
Mar19.255.35
Apr14.714.09
May10.803.00
Jun8.562.38
Jul9.402.61
Aug12.593.50
Sep17.004.72
Oct21.385.94
Nov23.876.63
Dec26.467.35

Figures from the weather station at Orange, which is approximately 16.2 km from Four Mile Creek.

Four Mile Creek, NSW is in the 2800 postcode area which has around 4952 solar installations under 10 kW and about 5560 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 19949 households in the 2800 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.73 kW) for about every 4.0 dwellings.

Here are 23 solar installers near to or in Four Mile Creek.

Solar Installers near toFour Mile Creek
NameDistanceDetails
Kenjarhy Solar18.8kmKenjarhy Solar is based in Orange, NSW.
Hybrid Power Systems19.1kmHybrid Power Systems is based in Orange, NSW.
Central West Solar19.4kmCentral West Solar is based in Orange, NSW.
Efficient Air & Energy20.1kmEfficient Air & Energy is based in Orange, NSW.
Dynamic Solar20.3kmDynamic Solar is based in Lucknow, NSW.
Alternative Energy Concepts20.6kmAlternative Energy Concepts is based in Canowindra, NSW.
AUS-POWER Batteries20.6kmAUS-POWER Batteries is based in Canowindra, NSW.
Lung Fish21.1kmLung Fish is based in Orange, NSW.
Solar ~ Central West Co.21.3kmSolar ~ Central West Co. is based in Orange, NSW.
Unilec Solar & Electrical22.6kmUnilec Solar & Electrical is based in Orange, NSW.
📞 Green Solar Panels Installation Kallangur40.5km📞 Green Solar Panels Installation Kallangur is based in Blacktown, NSW.
Zac Power - Solar System, Panel, Battery, Electrician53.4kmZac Power - Solar System, Panel, Battery, Electrician is based in Cowra, NSW.
Josh Gardiner Electrical & Solar53.4kmJosh Gardiner Electrical & Solar is based in Cowra, NSW.
Midwest Solar & Electrical53.6kmMidwest Solar & Electrical is based in Cowra, NSW.
Platinum Solar Bathurst59.6kmPlatinum Solar Bathurst is based in Kelso, NSW.
Large Solar Installs59.7kmLarge Solar Installs is based in Kelso, NSW.
Maine Solar Grid73.3kmMaine Solar Grid is based in Tuena, NSW.
See Solar81.3kmSee Solar is based in Parkes, NSW.
Gerindtec96.2kmGerindtec is based in Barmedman, NSW.
NSW Country Solar (Redfern Power Solutions)98.6kmNSW Country Solar (Redfern Power Solutions) is based in Wellington, NSW.
powerdepot98.7kmpowerdepot is based in Ilford, NSW.
Solarcomm100.3kmSolarcomm is based in Ben Bullen, NSW.
Hennys Warehouse106.6kmHennys Warehouse is based in Peak Hill, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Four Mile Creek

Sunlight Hours in Four Mile Creek

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 21 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Four Mile Creek

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 33.4° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Four Mile Creek, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Four Mile Creek, TAS, which is about 907.7 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.