Are Solar Panels Worth It In Gearys Flat?

Gearys Flat is located in New South Wales about 325.2 km north east of Sydney and 227.2 km south of Esk. Gearys Flat has a latitude of 31.2 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Gearys Flat

Rebate for Gearys 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 Gearys Flat 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 Gearys Flat
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 109.8 km from Gearys Flat.

Gearys Flat, NSW is in the 2441 postcode area which has around 889 solar installations under 10 kW and about 936 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 2132 households in the 2441 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.88 kW) for about every 2.4 dwellings.

Here are 22 solar installers near to or in Gearys Flat.

Solar Installers near toGearys Flat
NameDistanceDetails
Self Sufficiency Supplies - Solar Systems23.0kmSelf Sufficiency Supplies - Solar Systems is based in South Kempsey, NSW.
Farm The Sun31.2kmFarm The Sun is based in Beechwood, NSW.
SAE Group38.2kmSAE Group is based in Wauchope, NSW.
Diligent Energy39.8kmDiligent Energy is based in Gladstone, NSW.
MNC Solar Power41.2kmMNC Solar Power is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
Solahart Port Macquarie41.5kmSolahart Port Macquarie is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
Precision Solar Services42.2kmPrecision Solar Services is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
SolaXs42.3kmSolaXs is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
Ocean Solar42.4kmOcean Solar is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
SolarBright Port Macquarie42.4kmSolarBright Port Macquarie is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
The Solar Experts42.4kmThe Solar Experts is based in Ellenborough, NSW.
Always Energy42.6kmAlways Energy is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
Wauchope Solar42.6kmWauchope Solar is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
Harelec42.9kmHarelec is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
Coastal Green Power43.1kmCoastal Green Power is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
Solar Bare43.8kmSolar Bare is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
Pollard & Sons Electrical and Solar46.2kmPollard & Sons Electrical and Solar is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
G & A Martin Electrical Contractors56.4kmG & A Martin Electrical Contractors is based in Laurieton, NSW.
Go Solar Power57.5kmGo Solar Power is based in Helensvale, QLD.
Hastings Solar Clean & Electrical57.9kmHastings Solar Clean & Electrical is based in Dunbogan, NSW.
Apex Solar & Electrical59.7kmApex Solar & Electrical is based in Hannam Vale, NSW.
Great White Solar & Electrical60.8kmGreat White Solar & Electrical is based in Way Way, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Gearys Flat

Sunlight Hours in Gearys Flat

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 9 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Gearys Flat

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 31.2° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Gearys Flat, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Gazette, VIC, which is about 1212.1 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.