Are Solar Panels Worth It In Knorrit Flat?

Knorrit Flat is located in New South Wales about 241.1 km north of Sydney and 311.2 km south west of Esk. Knorrit Flat has a latitude of 31.8 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Knorrit Flat, NSW

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Knorrit Flat

Rebate for Knorrit Flat 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 Knorrit Flat 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 Knorrit Flat
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 109.5 km from Knorrit Flat.

Knorrit Flat, NSW is in the 2424 postcode area which has around 73 solar installations under 10 kW and about 79 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 220 households in the 2424 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.55 kW) for about every 3.0 dwellings.

Here are 26 solar installers near to or in Knorrit Flat.

Solar Installers near toKnorrit Flat
NameDistanceDetails
KMF Electrical & Solar23.9kmKMF Electrical & Solar is based in Wingham, NSW.
Mackie Electric & Refrigeration33.3kmMackie Electric & Refrigeration is based in Taree, NSW.
Coastline Solar Connections33.9kmCoastline Solar Connections is based in Taree, NSW.
Eastern Solar Design34.5kmEastern Solar Design is based in Taree, NSW.
Wilsons Solar & Electrical35.2kmWilsons Solar & Electrical is based in Taree, NSW.
Rheem Solar Specialist Cundletown35.6kmRheem Solar Specialist Cundletown is based in Taree, NSW.
The Solar Experts43.0kmThe Solar Experts is based in Ellenborough, NSW.
DRC Solar & Electrical45.5kmDRC Solar & Electrical is based in Tallwoods Village, NSW.
EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Forster Taree Port Macquarie46.8kmEcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Forster Taree Port Macquarie is based in Diamond Beach, NSW.
Apex Solar & Electrical47.6kmApex Solar & Electrical is based in Hannam Vale, NSW.
Holiday Coast Solar51.9kmHoliday Coast Solar is based in Moorland, NSW.
Forster Solar and Lighting56.5kmForster Solar and Lighting is based in Forster, NSW.
G & A Martin Electrical Contractors68.7kmG & A Martin Electrical Contractors is based in Laurieton, NSW.
SAE Group70.2kmSAE Group is based in Wauchope, NSW.
Hastings Solar Clean & Electrical70.8kmHastings Solar Clean & Electrical is based in Dunbogan, NSW.
Farm The Sun71.3kmFarm The Sun is based in Beechwood, NSW.
Wauchope Solar85.0kmWauchope Solar is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
SolarBright Port Macquarie85.4kmSolarBright Port Macquarie is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
Always Energy85.5kmAlways Energy is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
Harelec85.6kmHarelec is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
Coastal Green Power85.6kmCoastal Green Power is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
Precision Solar Services85.7kmPrecision Solar Services is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
SolaXs85.8kmSolaXs is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
MNC Solar Power86.7kmMNC Solar Power is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
Solahart Port Macquarie87.0kmSolahart Port Macquarie is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
Pollard & Sons Electrical and Solar87.0kmPollard & Sons Electrical and Solar is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Knorrit Flat

Sunlight Hours in Knorrit Flat

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 13 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Knorrit Flat

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 31.8° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Knorrit Flat, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Knockwood, VIC, which is about 821.7 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.