Are Solar Panels Worth It In Mayers Flat?

Mayers Flat is located in New South Wales about 196.3 km north east of Sydney and 361.2 km south of Esk. Mayers Flat has a latitude of 32.4 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Mayers Flat

Rebate for Mayers 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 Mayers 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 Mayers 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 66.1 km from Mayers Flat.

Mayers Flat, NSW is in the 2423 postcode area which has around 590 solar installations under 10 kW and about 636 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 1854 households in the 2423 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.99 kW) for about every 3.1 dwellings.

Here are 23 solar installers near to or in Mayers Flat.

Solar Installers near toMayers Flat
NameDistanceDetails
Forster Solar and Lighting26.6kmForster Solar and Lighting is based in Forster, NSW.
DRC Solar & Electrical39.6kmDRC Solar & Electrical is based in Tallwoods Village, NSW.
EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Forster Taree Port Macquarie41.6kmEcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Forster Taree Port Macquarie is based in Diamond Beach, NSW.
Eastern Solar Design53.0kmEastern Solar Design is based in Taree, NSW.
Wilsons Solar & Electrical54.0kmWilsons Solar & Electrical is based in Taree, NSW.
Rheem Solar Specialist Cundletown54.1kmRheem Solar Specialist Cundletown is based in Taree, NSW.
Mackie Electric & Refrigeration54.5kmMackie Electric & Refrigeration is based in Taree, NSW.
Coastline Solar Connections54.6kmCoastline Solar Connections is based in Taree, NSW.
Falk Solar56.2kmFalk Solar is based in Clarence Town, NSW.
KMF Electrical & Solar58.1kmKMF Electrical & Solar is based in Wingham, NSW.
Sinclair Renewable Energy58.7kmSinclair Renewable Energy is based in Medowie, NSW.
electraline nsw59.1kmelectraline nsw is based in Medowie, NSW.
Diffuse Energy66.9kmDiffuse Energy is based in Williamtown, NSW.
TRADEPRO SOLAR73.6kmTRADEPRO SOLAR is based in Heatherbrae, NSW.
Holiday Coast Solar73.6kmHoliday Coast Solar is based in Moorland, NSW.
Solar Service Centre76.6kmSolar Service Centre is based in Morpeth, NSW.
Empowered Offgrid77.0kmEmpowered Offgrid is based in Morpeth, NSW.
Apex Solar & Electrical77.5kmApex Solar & Electrical is based in Hannam Vale, NSW.
DJM Electrical & Solar Panels Newcastle79.7kmDJM Electrical & Solar Panels Newcastle is based in Carrington, NSW.
Delta Electrical & Solar80.1kmDelta Electrical & Solar is based in Mayfield West, NSW.
Elite Power Group - Solar & Battery Storage80.3kmElite Power Group - Solar & Battery Storage is based in Thornton, NSW.
True Electrical & Solar80.4kmTrue Electrical & Solar is based in Mayfield, NSW.
Solar Renewables80.4kmSolar Renewables is based in Mayfield West, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Mayers Flat

Sunlight Hours in Mayers Flat

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 15 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Mayers Flat

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 32.4° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Mayers Flat, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Maydena, TAS, which is about 1257.9 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.