Are Solar Panels Worth It In Reids Flat?

Reids Flat is located in New South Wales about 122.4 km north of Canberra and 654.8 km south west of Lyra. Reids Flat has a latitude of 34.2 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Reids Flat

Rebate for Reids 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 Reids Flat by month. The maximum is 7.52 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.34 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Reids Flat
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan27.067.52
Feb23.616.56
Mar19.615.45
Apr14.814.11
May10.793.00
Jun8.432.34
Jul9.282.58
Aug12.293.41
Sep16.624.62
Oct21.395.94
Nov24.216.72
Dec26.837.45

Figures from the weather station at Cowra, which is approximately 54.2 km from Reids Flat.

Reids Flat, NSW is in the 2586 postcode area which has around 495 solar installations under 10 kW and about 544 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 1503 households in the 2586 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.40 kW) for about every 3.0 dwellings.

Here are 22 solar installers near to or in Reids Flat.

Solar Installers near toReids Flat
NameDistanceDetails
Maine Solar Grid33.7kmMaine Solar Grid is based in Tuena, NSW.
Gerindtec42.6kmGerindtec is based in Barmedman, NSW.
Zac Power - Solar System, Panel, Battery, Electrician53.0kmZac Power - Solar System, Panel, Battery, Electrician is based in Cowra, NSW.
Josh Gardiner Electrical & Solar54.1kmJosh Gardiner Electrical & Solar is based in Cowra, NSW.
Midwest Solar & Electrical54.2kmMidwest Solar & Electrical is based in Cowra, NSW.
Abundant Solar69.8kmAbundant Solar is based in Yass, NSW.
Ygrene Energy69.8kmYgrene Energy is based in Yass, NSW.
Yass Valley Solar69.8kmYass Valley Solar is based in Yass, NSW.
Webb Electrical and Solar70.9kmWebb Electrical and Solar is based in Young, NSW.
Ecosmart Solar Hot Water Systems Yass & Canberra71.8kmEcosmart Solar Hot Water Systems Yass & Canberra is based in Yass, NSW.
Stag Electrical, Solar & Refrigeration - Certified Solar Installers71.9kmStag Electrical, Solar & Refrigeration - Certified Solar Installers is based in Young, NSW.
Photon Energy Solutions73.0kmPhoton Energy Solutions is based in Harden, NSW.
Electrotech Cabling Systems Pty.Ltd74.3kmElectrotech Cabling Systems Pty.Ltd is based in Young, NSW.
📞 Green Solar Panels Installation Kallangur76.0km📞 Green Solar Panels Installation Kallangur is based in Blacktown, NSW.
AUS-POWER Batteries77.7kmAUS-POWER Batteries is based in Canowindra, NSW.
Alternative Energy Concepts77.7kmAlternative Energy Concepts is based in Canowindra, NSW.
Eclipse Solar Brokers84.2kmEclipse Solar Brokers is based in Murrumbateman, NSW.
Southern Solar Solutions Goulburn85.9kmSouthern Solar Solutions Goulburn is based in Collector, NSW.
Goulburn Solar86.3kmGoulburn Solar is based in Goulburn, NSW.
Dynamic Solar96.4kmDynamic Solar is based in Lucknow, NSW.
Hybrid Power Systems100.1kmHybrid Power Systems is based in Orange, NSW.
Kenjarhy Solar100.6kmKenjarhy Solar is based in Orange, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Reids Flat

Sunlight Hours in Reids Flat

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 25 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Reids Flat

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 34.2° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Reids Flat, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Reids Creek, QLD, which is about 995.1 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.