Are Solar Panels Worth It In Kennaicle Creek?

Kennaicle Creek is located in New South Wales about 341.3 km south of Brisbane and 151.5 km south of Esk. Kennaicle Creek has a latitude of 30.5 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Kennaicle Creek

Rebate for Kennaicle 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 Kennaicle 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 Kennaicle 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 38.4 km from Kennaicle Creek.

Kennaicle Creek, NSW is in the 2449 postcode area which has around 396 solar installations under 10 kW and about 420 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 996 households in the 2449 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.92 kW) for about every 2.5 dwellings.

Here are 22 solar installers near to or in Kennaicle Creek.

Solar Installers near toKennaicle Creek
NameDistanceDetails
Jimmy's Electrical & Solar19.9kmJimmy's Electrical & Solar is based in Valla Beach, NSW.
Birks Solar & Electrical22.7kmBirks Solar & Electrical is based in Nambucca Heads, NSW.
Great White Solar & Electrical30.6kmGreat White Solar & Electrical is based in Way Way, NSW.
Solar Run Mid North Coast33.4kmSolar Run Mid North Coast is based in Sawtell, NSW.
Commercial Solar Energy35.5kmCommercial Solar Energy is based in Coffs Harbour, NSW.
Coffs Solar Energy35.5kmCoffs Solar Energy is based in North Boambee Valley, NSW.
SAE Group35.6kmSAE Group is based in Ballina, NSW.
Mega Watt Power (Si Clean Energy) EST 198935.8kmMega Watt Power (Si Clean Energy) EST 1989 is based in Coffs Harbour, NSW.
Infinity Power Coffs Harbour35.9kmInfinity Power Coffs Harbour is based in Coffs Harbour, NSW.
Solar Depot - NSW36.7kmSolar Depot - NSW is based in Coffs Harbour, NSW.
Arkana Energy39.0kmArkana Energy is based in Coffs Harbour, NSW.
Solahart Coffs Coast39.8kmSolahart Coffs Coast is based in Coffs Harbour, NSW.
Lime Solar Cleaning41.0kmLime Solar Cleaning is based in Coffs Harbour, NSW.
Solar Powered Homes48.0kmSolar Powered Homes is based in Moonee Beach, NSW.
Diligent Energy56.9kmDiligent Energy is based in Gladstone, NSW.
Self Sufficiency Supplies - Solar Systems58.2kmSelf Sufficiency Supplies - Solar Systems is based in South Kempsey, NSW.
ACS Solar58.2kmACS Solar is based in Woolgoolga, NSW.
Day Solar and Electrical Solutions58.5kmDay Solar and Electrical Solutions is based in Woolgoolga, NSW.
Northern Rivers Renewable Energy72.6kmNorthern Rivers Renewable Energy is based in Minnie Water, NSW.
All About Solar83.8kmAll About Solar is based in Pillar Valley, NSW.
Go Solar Power87.7kmGo Solar Power is based in Helensvale, QLD.
Jcn Energy95.2kmJcn Energy is based in Grafton, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Kennaicle Creek

Sunlight Hours in Kennaicle Creek

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 Kennaicle Creek

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 30.5° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Kennaicle Creek, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Kenmore Hills, QLD, which is about 337.1 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.