Are Solar Panels Worth It In Kellys Plains?

Kellys Plains is located in New South Wales about 368.2 km north of Sydney and 195.8 km south of Lyra. Kellys Plains has a latitude of 30.6 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Kellys Plains, NSW

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Kellys Plains

Rebate for Kellys Plains 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 Kellys Plains by month. The maximum is 7.26 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.79 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Kellys Plains
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan26.137.26
Feb23.256.46
Mar20.045.57
Apr15.954.43
May12.223.39
Jun10.062.79
Jul11.083.08
Aug14.363.99
Sep18.495.14
Oct22.116.14
Nov24.216.73
Dec26.157.26

Figures from the weather station at Tamworth Airport, which is approximately 94.3 km from Kellys Plains.

Kellys Plains, NSW is in the 2350 postcode area which has around 3085 solar installations under 10 kW and about 3335 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 11333 households in the 2350 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.32 kW) for about every 3.7 dwellings.

Here are 15 solar installers near to or in Kellys Plains.

Solar Installers near toKellys Plains
NameDistanceDetails
Meralli Solar15.0kmMeralli Solar is based in Uralla, NSW.
Go Solar Power55.6kmGo Solar Power is based in Helensvale, QLD.
Eco Energy & Solar Solutions86.9kmEco Energy & Solar Solutions is based in Nemingha, NSW.
WYNERGY88.4kmWYNERGY is based in Tamworth, NSW.
Tamworth Solar Security Lighting89.5kmTamworth Solar Security Lighting is based in Tamworth, NSW.
NS Energy - Solahart Tamworth89.8kmNS Energy - Solahart Tamworth is based in Tamworth, NSW.
Tamworth Satellite & Electrical Services90.1kmTamworth Satellite & Electrical Services is based in Tamworth, NSW.
Max Fox Electrical - Inland Solar91.1kmMax Fox Electrical - Inland Solar is based in Taminda, NSW.
Thompson Tim & Dale Electrical92.4kmThompson Tim & Dale Electrical is based in Hillvue, NSW.
Siteguard93.3kmSiteguard is based in Westdale, NSW.
Sapphire City Solar & Electrical - Inverell102.6kmSapphire City Solar & Electrical - Inverell is based in Inverell, NSW.
All About Solar103.9kmAll About Solar is based in Pillar Valley, NSW.
EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Tamworth105.7kmEcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Tamworth is based in Duri, NSW.
Self Sufficiency Supplies - Solar Systems119.5kmSelf Sufficiency Supplies - Solar Systems is based in South Kempsey, NSW.
The Solar Experts125.1kmThe Solar Experts is based in Ellenborough, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Kellys Plains

Sunlight Hours in Kellys Plains

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 6 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Kellys Plains

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 30.6° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Kellys Plains, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Kelly, SA, which is about 1459.0 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.