Are Solar Panels Worth It In Majors Creek?

Majors Creek is located in New South Wales about 64.1 km south east of Canberra and 775.8 km south of Lyra. Majors Creek has a latitude of 35.6 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Majors Creek

Rebate for Majors 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 Majors Creek by month. The maximum is 7.17 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.21 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Majors Creek
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan25.297.03
Feb22.026.12
Mar18.285.08
Apr13.703.80
May10.222.84
Jun7.942.21
Jul9.022.51
Aug12.313.42
Sep16.454.57
Oct20.755.76
Nov23.666.57
Dec25.837.17

Figures from the weather station at Canberra Airport, which is approximately 57.0 km from Majors Creek.

Majors Creek, NSW is in the 2622 postcode area which has around 766 solar installations under 10 kW and about 825 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 2663 households in the 2622 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.06 kW) for about every 3.5 dwellings.

Here are 26 solar installers near to or in Majors Creek.

Solar Installers near toMajors Creek
NameDistanceDetails
Off Grid Solutions Australia36.1kmOff Grid Solutions Australia is based in Nelligen, NSW.
Simmark Batemans Bay42.6kmSimmark Batemans Bay is based in Batemans Bay, NSW.
South Coast Energy44.9kmSouth Coast Energy is based in Bimbimbie, NSW.
Solarstore46.2kmSolarstore is based in Mogo, NSW.
Hybrid energy concepts46.4kmHybrid energy concepts is based in Woonona, NSW.
Bunya Solar48.6kmBunya Solar is based in Moruya, NSW.
SOLAR EQUIPPED49.7kmSOLAR EQUIPPED is based in Malua Bay, NSW.
Solar Run Queanbeyan50.6kmSolar Run Queanbeyan is based in Karabar, NSW.
Max Energy Solar53.0kmMax Energy Solar is based in Crestwood, NSW.
All Solar & Electrix53.6kmAll Solar & Electrix is based in Moruya Heads, NSW.
Conjola Electrical & Solar54.0kmConjola Electrical & Solar is based in Ulladulla, NSW.
Island Solar54.0kmIsland Solar is based in Queanbeyan, NSW.
Stored Solar54.2kmStored Solar is based in Beard, ACT.
Innovate Energy - Canberra55.2kmInnovate Energy - Canberra is based in Hume, ACT.
Consolidated Energy Canberra55.5kmConsolidated Energy Canberra is based in Hume, ACT.
Cj Solar56.2kmCj Solar is based in Tarago, NSW.
Solargain Canberra56.7kmSolargain Canberra is based in Fyshwick, ACT.
Solar Procurement56.7kmSolar Procurement is based in Fyshwick, ACT.
Select Electrical and Solar Solution57.6kmSelect Electrical and Solar Solution is based in Fyshwick, ACT.
Malwa Electrical and Solar57.7kmMalwa Electrical and Solar is based in Pialligo, ACT.
Greenultimate - Solar System Installers Canberra57.7kmGreenultimate - Solar System Installers Canberra is based in , ACT.
G Star Energy57.8kmG Star Energy is based in , ACT.
Renew Power57.9kmRenew Power is based in Pialligo, ACT.
Reposit Power57.9kmReposit Power is based in Fyshwick, ACT.
Solahart Canberra58.0kmSolahart Canberra is based in Fyshwick, ACT.
Fased Solar58.2kmFased Solar is based in Fyshwick, ACT.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Majors Creek

Sunlight Hours in Majors Creek

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 32 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Majors Creek

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 35.6° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Majors Creek, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Majors Creek, QLD, which is about 1795.7 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.