Giants Creek is located in New South Wales about 192.9 km north of Sydney and 399.8 km south of Lyra. Giants Creek has a latitude of 32.2 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Giants Creek, NSW
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Giants 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. Giants Creek is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Giants 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 Giants Creek will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Giants Creek
| System Size | ST Certs | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 3 kW | 29 | $1157.10 |
| 4 kW | 38 | $1516.20 |
| 5 kW | 48 | $1915.20 |
| 6 kW | 58 | $2314.20 |
| 6.6 kW | 63 | $2513.70 |
| 10 kW | 96 | $3830.40 |
| 12 kW | 116 | $4628.40 |
| 15 kW | 145 | $5785.50 |
Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Giants Creek by month. The maximum is 7.00 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.51 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 25.19 | 7.00 |
| Feb | 21.67 | 6.02 |
| Mar | 18.41 | 5.11 |
| Apr | 14.78 | 4.11 |
| May | 11.15 | 3.10 |
| Jun | 9.03 | 2.51 |
| Jul | 10.24 | 2.84 |
| Aug | 13.65 | 3.79 |
| Sep | 17.68 | 4.91 |
| Oct | 21.15 | 5.87 |
| Nov | 23.09 | 6.41 |
| Dec | 24.95 | 6.93 |
Figures from the weather station at Scone, which is approximately 42.8 km from Giants Creek.
Giants Creek, NSW is in the 2328 postcode area which has around 272 solar installations under 10 kW and about 323 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 1139 households in the 2328 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.69 kW) for about every 4.2 dwellings.
Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Giants Creek.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Aeromagnetics | 46.2km | Aeromagnetics is based in Jerrys Plains, NSW. |
| Solar Connections | 66.7km | Solar Connections is based in Springwood, NSW. |
| MJJs Solar | 67.8km | MJJs Solar is based in Singleton, NSW. |
| Solar Run Singleton | 71.2km | Solar Run Singleton is based in Singleton, NSW. |
| MJJs Solar - Casey Drive | 71.3km | MJJs Solar - Casey Drive is based in Singleton, NSW. |
| BlackLab Solar | 77.3km | BlackLab Solar is based in Rylstone, NSW. |
| Greentech Engineering Solutions | 79.6km | Greentech Engineering Solutions is based in Altona, VIC. |
| Cudgegong Solar & Electrical | 81.2km | Cudgegong Solar & Electrical is based in Rylstone, NSW. |
| HV SOLAR | 82.3km | HV SOLAR is based in Mitchells Flat, NSW. |
| Solar Bargains | 83.5km | Solar Bargains is based in Broke, NSW. |
| Hunter Valley Electrics | 87.9km | Hunter Valley Electrics is based in Lower Belford, NSW. |
| Mid-Western Solar Solutions | 95.3km | Mid-Western Solar Solutions is based in Mudgee, NSW. |
| CKB Solar & Electrical | 95.6km | CKB Solar & Electrical is based in Mudgee, NSW. |
| Alpha Regional Mudgee | 95.6km | Alpha Regional Mudgee is based in Mudgee, NSW. |
| Arkana Energy Mudgee | 96.7km | Arkana Energy Mudgee is based in Mudgee, NSW. |
| Ecotronics | 98.3km | Ecotronics is based in Mudgee, NSW. |
| powerdepot | 101.2km | powerdepot is based in Ilford, NSW. |
| Sun2u - Solar Power Systems Newcastle | 107.4km | Sun2u - Solar Power Systems Newcastle is based in Rutherford, NSW. |
| Pivotrom | 110.2km | Pivotrom is based in Kurri Kurri, NSW. |
| Adams electrical and solar p/l | 110.6km | Adams electrical and solar p/l is based in Oakhampton Heights, NSW. |
| STS Services | 112.5km | STS Services is based in Maitland, NSW. |
| EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Tamworth | 116.5km | EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Tamworth is based in Duri, NSW. |
| Empowered Offgrid | 117.9km | Empowered Offgrid is based in Morpeth, NSW. |
| Solar Service Centre | 118.2km | Solar Service Centre is based in Morpeth, NSW. |
| LuvSolar Solar Power Systems Hunter Valley | 121.0km | LuvSolar Solar Power Systems Hunter Valley is based in Brunkerville, NSW. |
| Elite Power Group - Solar & Battery Storage | 121.0km | Elite Power Group - Solar & Battery Storage is based in Thornton, NSW. |
| One Power Solar | 121.3km | One Power Solar is based in Burleigh Heads, QLD. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Giants Creek
Sunlight Hours in Giants Creek
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 15 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Giants Creek
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 32.2° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Giants Creek, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Ghost Hill, QLD, which is about 801.4 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.