Are Solar Panels Worth It In Hyndmans Creek?

Hyndmans Creek is located in New South Wales about 296.0 km north east of Sydney and 258.1 km south of Esk. Hyndmans Creek has a latitude of 31.5 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Hyndmans Creek

Rebate for Hyndmans 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 Hyndmans Creek 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 Hyndmans Creek
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 138.9 km from Hyndmans Creek.

Hyndmans Creek, NSW is in the 2446 postcode area which has around 2499 solar installations under 10 kW and about 2675 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 5433 households in the 2446 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.25 kW) for about every 2.2 dwellings.

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

Solar Installers near toHyndmans Creek
NameDistanceDetails
Farm The Sun10.3kmFarm The Sun is based in Beechwood, NSW.
SAE Group12.6kmSAE Group is based in Wauchope, NSW.
The Solar Experts22.9kmThe Solar Experts is based in Ellenborough, NSW.
Apex Solar & Electrical26.4kmApex Solar & Electrical is based in Hannam Vale, NSW.
G & A Martin Electrical Contractors26.6kmG & A Martin Electrical Contractors is based in Laurieton, NSW.
Wauchope Solar27.1kmWauchope Solar is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
SolarBright Port Macquarie27.4kmSolarBright Port Macquarie is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
Always Energy27.5kmAlways Energy is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
Precision Solar Services27.6kmPrecision Solar Services is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
SolaXs27.7kmSolaXs is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
Harelec27.7kmHarelec is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
Coastal Green Power27.8kmCoastal Green Power is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
MNC Solar Power28.0kmMNC Solar Power is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
Solahart Port Macquarie28.3kmSolahart Port Macquarie is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
Hastings Solar Clean & Electrical28.8kmHastings Solar Clean & Electrical is based in Dunbogan, NSW.
Ocean Solar29.1kmOcean Solar is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
Pollard & Sons Electrical and Solar30.3kmPollard & Sons Electrical and Solar is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
Solar Bare30.9kmSolar Bare is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
Holiday Coast Solar33.0kmHoliday Coast Solar is based in Moorland, NSW.
KMF Electrical & Solar48.1kmKMF Electrical & Solar is based in Wingham, NSW.
Coastline Solar Connections48.7kmCoastline Solar Connections is based in Taree, NSW.
Mackie Electric & Refrigeration48.9kmMackie Electric & Refrigeration is based in Taree, NSW.
Rheem Solar Specialist Cundletown49.2kmRheem Solar Specialist Cundletown is based in Taree, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Hyndmans Creek

Sunlight Hours in Hyndmans Creek

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 11 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Hyndmans Creek

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 31.5° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Hyndmans Creek, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Hynam, SA, which is about 1237.0 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.