Are Solar Panels Worth It In North Deep Creek?

North Deep Creek is located in Queensland about 155.9 km north of Brisbane and 11.3 km east of Curra. North Deep Creek has a latitude of 26.1 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in North Deep Creek, QLD

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for North Deep Creek

Rebate for North Deep 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 North Deep Creek by month. The maximum is 6.41 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 3.30 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in North Deep Creek
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan22.666.30
Feb20.245.62
Mar18.255.07
Apr16.204.50
May13.413.72
Jun11.883.30
Jul13.173.66
Aug16.024.45
Sep19.305.36
Oct21.015.84
Nov22.906.36
Dec23.066.41

Figures from the weather station at Nambour, which is approximately 65.7 km from North Deep Creek.

North Deep Creek, QLD is in the 4570 postcode area which has around 9874 solar installations under 10 kW and about 10555 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 19822 households in the 4570 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.16 kW) for about every 2.0 dwellings.

Here are 23 solar installers near to or in North Deep Creek.

Solar Installers near toNorth Deep Creek
NameDistanceDetails
Cooloola Solar Systems9.0kmCooloola Solar Systems is based in Victory Heights, QLD.
Island Energy - Gympie10.3kmIsland Energy - Gympie is based in Gympie, QLD.
Allways Earth11.7kmAllways Earth is based in Gympie, QLD.
Stephs Commercial Solar38.8kmStephs Commercial Solar is based in Gunalda, QLD.
Island Energy QLD44.4kmIsland Energy QLD is based in Tewantin, QLD.
SALT Solar49.9kmSALT Solar is based in Noosaville, QLD.
Home and Energy50.0kmHome and Energy is based in Noosaville, QLD.
Keystones Electrical50.3kmKeystones Electrical is based in Eumundi, QLD.
Celtic Solar Electrical51.8kmCeltic Solar Electrical is based in Verrierdale, QLD.
In Flow Solar Co52.0kmIn Flow Solar Co is based in Noosa Heads, QLD.
EnergyOptions52.2kmEnergyOptions is based in Noosa Heads, QLD.
Corona Solar52.4kmCorona Solar is based in Noosa Heads, QLD.
Buddy Norris Electrical52.4kmBuddy Norris Electrical is based in Doonan, QLD.
Ecoast Energy54.0kmEcoast Energy is based in North Arm, QLD.
Go Elite Electrical54.4kmGo Elite Electrical is based in Belli Park, QLD.
Clean Solar and Electrical57.5kmClean Solar and Electrical is based in Peregian Springs, QLD.
Eco-Logic Energy58.2kmEco-Logic Energy is based in Peregian Beach, QLD.
Sunshine Coast Solar Solutions59.4kmSunshine Coast Solar Solutions is based in Coolum Beach, QLD.
Coastal Solar Sunshine Coast59.8kmCoastal Solar Sunshine Coast is based in Coolum Beach, QLD.
Solahart Sunshine Coast60.1kmSolahart Sunshine Coast is based in Coolum Beach, QLD.
ENOPTE | Home and Commercial Solar Installers & Energy Solutions60.2kmENOPTE | Home and Commercial Solar Installers & Energy Solutions is based in Coolum Beach, QLD.
STAND ALONE SOLAR60.3kmSTAND ALONE SOLAR is based in Kenilworth, QLD.
Hemisphere Solar & Electrical60.3kmHemisphere Solar & Electrical is based in Coolum Beach, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to North Deep Creek

Sunlight Hours in North Deep Creek

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 45 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in North Deep Creek

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 26.1° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after North Deep Creek, is to look at if solar power is worth it in North Dandalup, WA, which is about 3613.5 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.