Are Solar Panels Worth It In Glenreagh?

Glenreagh is located in New South Wales about 287.3 km south of Brisbane and 95.7 km south of Esk. Glenreagh has a latitude of 30.1 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Glenreagh, NSW

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Glenreagh

Rebate for Glenreagh 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 Glenreagh 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 Glenreagh
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 31.8 km from Glenreagh.

Glenreagh, NSW is in the 2450 postcode area which has around 6293 solar installations under 10 kW and about 6715 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 16565 households in the 2450 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.22 kW) for about every 2.6 dwellings.

Here are 26 solar installers near to or in Glenreagh.

Solar Installers near toGlenreagh
NameDistanceDetails
Northern Rivers Renewable Energy19.5kmNorthern Rivers Renewable Energy is based in Minnie Water, NSW.
ACS Solar21.8kmACS Solar is based in Woolgoolga, NSW.
Day Solar and Electrical Solutions21.8kmDay Solar and Electrical Solutions is based in Woolgoolga, NSW.
Solar Powered Homes23.2kmSolar Powered Homes is based in Moonee Beach, NSW.
Solahart Coffs Coast29.6kmSolahart Coffs Coast is based in Coffs Harbour, NSW.
Lime Solar Cleaning29.7kmLime Solar Cleaning is based in Coffs Harbour, NSW.
Arkana Energy30.4kmArkana Energy is based in Coffs Harbour, NSW.
Infinity Power Coffs Harbour31.1kmInfinity Power Coffs Harbour is based in Coffs Harbour, NSW.
SAE Group31.1kmSAE Group is based in Ballina, NSW.
Mega Watt Power (Si Clean Energy) EST 198931.2kmMega Watt Power (Si Clean Energy) EST 1989 is based in Coffs Harbour, NSW.
Coffs Solar Energy31.3kmCoffs Solar Energy is based in North Boambee Valley, NSW.
Commercial Solar Energy31.3kmCommercial Solar Energy is based in Coffs Harbour, NSW.
Solar Depot - NSW31.6kmSolar Depot - NSW is based in Coffs Harbour, NSW.
Solar Run Mid North Coast36.9kmSolar Run Mid North Coast is based in Sawtell, NSW.
The Solar Collective41.3kmThe Solar Collective is based in Grafton, NSW.
Jcn Energy41.5kmJcn Energy is based in Grafton, NSW.
Jimmy's Electrical & Solar60.2kmJimmy's Electrical & Solar is based in Valla Beach, NSW.
All About Solar62.8kmAll About Solar is based in Pillar Valley, NSW.
Birks Solar & Electrical65.9kmBirks Solar & Electrical is based in Nambucca Heads, NSW.
Maclean Auto Electrical Solar World68.8kmMaclean Auto Electrical Solar World is based in Maclean, NSW.
GZED Electrical76.5kmGZED Electrical is based in Palmers Island, NSW.
Ecosmart Solar Hot Water Systems Yamba77.1kmEcosmart Solar Hot Water Systems Yamba is based in Yamba, NSW.
JMB Solar Solutions77.1kmJMB Solar Solutions is based in Yamba, NSW.
Great White Solar & Electrical79.1kmGreat White Solar & Electrical is based in Way Way, NSW.
Diligent Energy108.7kmDiligent Energy is based in Gladstone, NSW.
Self Sufficiency Supplies - Solar Systems113.4kmSelf Sufficiency Supplies - Solar Systems is based in South Kempsey, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Glenreagh

Sunlight Hours in Glenreagh

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 4 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Glenreagh

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 30.1° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Glenreagh, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Glenrae, QLD, which is about 519.2 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.