Are Solar Panels Worth It In Lower Peacock?

Lower Peacock is located in New South Wales about 152.1 km south of Brisbane and 59.8 km south of Burnett Creek. Lower Peacock has a latitude of 28.8 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Lower Peacock, NSW

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Lower Peacock

Rebate for Lower Peacock 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 Lower Peacock by month. The maximum is 6.91 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 3.21 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Lower Peacock
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan24.676.85
Feb22.126.14
Mar19.515.42
Apr16.744.65
May13.393.72
Jun11.553.21
Jul12.693.53
Aug16.004.44
Sep19.415.39
Oct22.086.13
Nov24.056.68
Dec24.876.91

Figures from the weather station at Hermitage, which is approximately 78.8 km from Lower Peacock.

Lower Peacock, NSW is in the 2469 postcode area which has around 777 solar installations under 10 kW and about 824 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 2278 households in the 2469 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.14 kW) for about every 2.9 dwellings.

Here are 23 solar installers near to or in Lower Peacock.

Solar Installers near toLower Peacock
NameDistanceDetails
JDZ Solar and Electrical47.9kmJDZ Solar and Electrical is based in Casino, NSW.
Gathered Energy61.8kmGathered Energy is based in Applethorpe, QLD.
The Solar Shop63.2kmThe Solar Shop is based in South Grafton, NSW.
Solar Blessing64.0kmSolar Blessing is based in Stanthorpe, QLD.
Juno Energy66.0kmJuno Energy is based in Byron Bay, NSW.
Rainbow Power Company66.3kmRainbow Power Company is based in Nimbin, NSW.
24 Hour Solar Power66.7km24 Hour Solar Power is based in Lismore, NSW.
Northern Rivers Solar & Electrical67.8kmNorthern Rivers Solar & Electrical is based in South Lismore, NSW.
sun energy experts68.0kmsun energy experts is based in Lismore, NSW.
Nickel Energy68.1kmNickel Energy is based in Lismore, NSW.
Solahart Far North Coast68.8kmSolahart Far North Coast is based in East Lismore, NSW.
ProSolar Australia73.8kmProSolar Australia is based in Bexhill, NSW.
Sunbeam Solar Systems75.4kmSunbeam Solar Systems is based in Doon Doon, NSW.
Coastwide Solar NSW75.5kmCoastwide Solar NSW is based in Goonellabah, NSW.
David Ross Electrical & Solar82.0kmDavid Ross Electrical & Solar is based in Tweed Heads South, NSW.
Warwick Solar Panels82.4kmWarwick Solar Panels is based in Warwick, QLD.
Evolved Well Solar and Electrical- Byron Bay83.7kmEvolved Well Solar and Electrical- Byron Bay is based in Upper Wilsons Creek, NSW.
First Sun Solar86.6kmFirst Sun Solar is based in Federal, NSW.
888 Solar Tek87.3km888 Solar Tek is based in Federal, NSW.
David Ross Electrical90.4kmDavid Ross Electrical is based in Eviron, NSW.
Stralis Energy91.7kmStralis Energy is based in West Ballina, NSW.
Prestige Solar93.1kmPrestige Solar is based in Fernvale, NSW.
Sun Connect Solar93.2kmSun Connect Solar is based in Mullumbimby, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Lower Peacock

Sunlight Hours in Lower Peacock

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 58 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Lower Peacock

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 28.8° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Lower Peacock, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Lower Pappinbarra, NSW, which is about 294.1 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.