Are Solar Panels Worth It In Marlee?

Marlee is located in New South Wales about 252.8 km north east of Sydney and 299.8 km south of Esk. Marlee has a latitude of 31.8 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Marlee, NSW

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Marlee

Rebate for Marlee 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 Marlee 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 Marlee
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 119.9 km from Marlee.

Marlee, NSW is in the 2429 postcode area which has around 1650 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1768 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 4506 households in the 2429 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.15 kW) for about every 2.7 dwellings.

Here are 22 solar installers near to or in Marlee.

Solar Installers near toMarlee
NameDistanceDetails
KMF Electrical & Solar7.8kmKMF Electrical & Solar is based in Wingham, NSW.
Mackie Electric & Refrigeration16.7kmMackie Electric & Refrigeration is based in Taree, NSW.
Coastline Solar Connections17.2kmCoastline Solar Connections is based in Taree, NSW.
Eastern Solar Design18.5kmEastern Solar Design is based in Taree, NSW.
Wilsons Solar & Electrical18.6kmWilsons Solar & Electrical is based in Taree, NSW.
Rheem Solar Specialist Cundletown19.0kmRheem Solar Specialist Cundletown is based in Taree, NSW.
Apex Solar & Electrical26.9kmApex Solar & Electrical is based in Hannam Vale, NSW.
Holiday Coast Solar31.2kmHoliday Coast Solar is based in Moorland, NSW.
The Solar Experts31.4kmThe Solar Experts is based in Ellenborough, NSW.
DRC Solar & Electrical34.0kmDRC Solar & Electrical is based in Tallwoods Village, NSW.
EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Forster Taree Port Macquarie34.3kmEcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Forster Taree Port Macquarie is based in Diamond Beach, NSW.
G & A Martin Electrical Contractors48.0kmG & A Martin Electrical Contractors is based in Laurieton, NSW.
Forster Solar and Lighting48.7kmForster Solar and Lighting is based in Forster, NSW.
Hastings Solar Clean & Electrical50.1kmHastings Solar Clean & Electrical is based in Dunbogan, NSW.
SAE Group51.2kmSAE Group is based in Wauchope, NSW.
Farm The Sun53.4kmFarm The Sun is based in Beechwood, NSW.
Wauchope Solar65.5kmWauchope Solar is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
SolarBright Port Macquarie65.9kmSolarBright Port Macquarie is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
Always Energy65.9kmAlways Energy is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
Harelec66.0kmHarelec is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
Coastal Green Power66.0kmCoastal Green Power is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
Precision Solar Services66.2kmPrecision Solar Services is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Marlee

Sunlight Hours in Marlee

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 12 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Marlee

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 Marlee, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Marlborough, QLD, which is about 1026.4 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.