Are Solar Panels Worth It In Hanleys Creek?

Hanleys Creek is located in New South Wales about 166.3 km north of Sydney and 387.5 km south west of Esk. Hanleys Creek has a latitude of 32.4 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Hanleys Creek

Rebate for Hanleys 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 Hanleys Creek by month. The maximum is 6.58 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.48 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Hanleys Creek
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan23.516.53
Feb20.995.83
Mar17.804.95
Apr14.013.89
May10.562.93
Jun8.932.48
Jul10.102.80
Aug13.623.78
Sep17.184.77
Oct20.185.61
Nov22.076.13
Dec23.676.58

Figures from the weather station at Williamtown RAAF, which is approximately 43.8 km from Hanleys Creek.

Hanleys Creek, NSW is in the 2420 postcode area which has around 563 solar installations under 10 kW and about 622 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 1929 households in the 2420 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.42 kW) for about every 3.4 dwellings.

Here are 23 solar installers near to or in Hanleys Creek.

Solar Installers near toHanleys Creek
NameDistanceDetails
Falk Solar19.5kmFalk Solar is based in Clarence Town, NSW.
Adams electrical and solar p/l33.6kmAdams electrical and solar p/l is based in Oakhampton Heights, NSW.
Solar Service Centre33.6kmSolar Service Centre is based in Morpeth, NSW.
Empowered Offgrid33.7kmEmpowered Offgrid is based in Morpeth, NSW.
Sun2u - Solar Power Systems Newcastle35.8kmSun2u - Solar Power Systems Newcastle is based in Rutherford, NSW.
STS Services36.2kmSTS Services is based in Maitland, NSW.
HV SOLAR37.3kmHV SOLAR is based in Mitchells Flat, NSW.
electraline nsw37.8kmelectraline nsw is based in Medowie, NSW.
Hunter Valley Electrics38.0kmHunter Valley Electrics is based in Lower Belford, NSW.
Elite Power Group - Solar & Battery Storage40.1kmElite Power Group - Solar & Battery Storage is based in Thornton, NSW.
Sinclair Renewable Energy40.2kmSinclair Renewable Energy is based in Medowie, NSW.
One Power Solar40.6kmOne Power Solar is based in Burleigh Heads, QLD.
TRADEPRO SOLAR41.1kmTRADEPRO SOLAR is based in Heatherbrae, NSW.
GoSolar Newcastle41.9kmGoSolar Newcastle is based in Beresfield, NSW.
Spot On Solar International42.8kmSpot On Solar International is based in Beresfield, NSW.
Earthconnect42.9kmEarthconnect is based in Beresfield, NSW.
Solahart Newcastle, Hunter Valley, Port Stephens & Lake Macquarie43.0kmSolahart Newcastle, Hunter Valley, Port Stephens & Lake Macquarie is based in Beresfield, NSW.
Aztech Solar43.0kmAztech Solar is based in Beresfield, NSW.
Commercial Solar43.3kmCommercial Solar is based in Beresfield, NSW.
Diffuse Energy45.7kmDiffuse Energy is based in Williamtown, NSW.
Pivotrom46.8kmPivotrom is based in Kurri Kurri, NSW.
MJJs Solar - Casey Drive47.8kmMJJs Solar - Casey Drive is based in Singleton, NSW.
Solar Run Singleton50.0kmSolar Run Singleton is based in Singleton, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Hanleys Creek

Sunlight Hours in Hanleys Creek

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 16 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Hanleys Creek

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 32.4° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Hanleys Creek, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Hanging Rock, NSW, which is about 110.3 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.