Are Solar Panels Worth It In Newee Creek?

Newee Creek is located in New South Wales about 352.3 km south of Brisbane and 159.1 km south of Esk. Newee Creek has a latitude of 30.6 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Newee Creek

Rebate for Newee 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 Newee Creek by month. The maximum is 6.51 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.90 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Newee Creek
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan23.456.51
Feb20.805.78
Mar17.804.95
Apr15.384.27
May12.093.36
Jun10.452.90
Jul11.583.22
Aug15.074.19
Sep18.595.16
Oct20.755.76
Nov22.016.11
Dec22.906.36

Figures from the weather station at Coffs Harbour, which is approximately 40.0 km from Newee Creek.

Newee Creek, NSW is in the 2447 postcode area which has around 1313 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1374 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 3324 households in the 2447 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.21 kW) for about every 2.5 dwellings.

Here are 24 solar installers near to or in Newee Creek.

Solar Installers near toNewee Creek
NameDistanceDetails
Birks Solar & Electrical7.1kmBirks Solar & Electrical is based in Nambucca Heads, NSW.
Jimmy's Electrical & Solar8.1kmJimmy's Electrical & Solar is based in Valla Beach, NSW.
Great White Solar & Electrical15.0kmGreat White Solar & Electrical is based in Way Way, NSW.
Solar Run Mid North Coast33.8kmSolar Run Mid North Coast is based in Sawtell, NSW.
Commercial Solar Energy38.0kmCommercial Solar Energy is based in Coffs Harbour, NSW.
Coffs Solar Energy38.0kmCoffs Solar Energy is based in North Boambee Valley, NSW.
SAE Group38.2kmSAE Group is based in Ballina, NSW.
Mega Watt Power (Si Clean Energy) EST 198938.2kmMega Watt Power (Si Clean Energy) EST 1989 is based in Coffs Harbour, NSW.
Infinity Power Coffs Harbour38.4kmInfinity Power Coffs Harbour is based in Coffs Harbour, NSW.
Solar Depot - NSW38.7kmSolar Depot - NSW is based in Coffs Harbour, NSW.
Arkana Energy41.1kmArkana Energy is based in Coffs Harbour, NSW.
Solahart Coffs Coast42.0kmSolahart Coffs Coast is based in Coffs Harbour, NSW.
Lime Solar Cleaning43.0kmLime Solar Cleaning is based in Coffs Harbour, NSW.
Diligent Energy43.8kmDiligent Energy is based in Gladstone, NSW.
Self Sufficiency Supplies - Solar Systems49.4kmSelf Sufficiency Supplies - Solar Systems is based in South Kempsey, NSW.
Solar Powered Homes51.3kmSolar Powered Homes is based in Moonee Beach, NSW.
ACS Solar61.8kmACS Solar is based in Woolgoolga, NSW.
Day Solar and Electrical Solutions62.0kmDay Solar and Electrical Solutions is based in Woolgoolga, NSW.
Northern Rivers Renewable Energy83.3kmNorthern Rivers Renewable Energy is based in Minnie Water, NSW.
MNC Solar Power88.8kmMNC Solar Power is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
Solahart Port Macquarie88.8kmSolahart Port Macquarie is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
Ocean Solar89.0kmOcean Solar is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
Solar Bare89.2kmSolar Bare is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
SolaXs90.4kmSolaXs is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Newee Creek

Sunlight Hours in Newee Creek

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 7 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Newee Creek

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 30.6° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Newee Creek, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Newdegate, WA, which is about 3200.3 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.