Are Solar Panels Worth It In Spicers Creek?

Spicers Creek is located in New South Wales about 258.0 km north west of Sydney and 465.4 km south west of Lyra. Spicers Creek has a latitude of 32.3 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Spicers Creek

Rebate for Spicers 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 Spicers Creek by month. The maximum is 7.46 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.58 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Spicers Creek
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan26.827.45
Feb23.556.54
Mar19.935.54
Apr15.394.28
May11.573.21
Jun9.302.58
Jul10.232.84
Aug13.363.71
Sep17.744.93
Oct21.996.11
Nov24.516.81
Dec26.847.46

Figures from the weather station at Wellington, which is approximately 27.9 km from Spicers Creek.

Spicers Creek, NSW is in the 2820 postcode area which has around 821 solar installations under 10 kW and about 909 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 3070 households in the 2820 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.16 kW) for about every 3.7 dwellings.

Here are 21 solar installers near to or in Spicers Creek.

Solar Installers near toSpicers Creek
NameDistanceDetails
NSW Country Solar (Redfern Power Solutions)33.1kmNSW Country Solar (Redfern Power Solutions) is based in Wellington, NSW.
Active Solar & Gas48.5kmActive Solar & Gas is based in Dubbo, NSW.
JME Electrical & Solar49.0kmJME Electrical & Solar is based in Dubbo, NSW.
Macquarie Energy49.2kmMacquarie Energy is based in Dubbo, NSW.
AG-MURF Australia51.5kmAG-MURF Australia is based in Dubbo, NSW.
Ecotronics51.6kmEcotronics is based in Mudgee, NSW.
Western Solar & Electrical Solutions51.8kmWestern Solar & Electrical Solutions is based in Dubbo, NSW.
Platinum Solar Dubbo51.8kmPlatinum Solar Dubbo is based in Dubbo, NSW.
Arkana Energy Mudgee51.9kmArkana Energy Mudgee is based in Mudgee, NSW.
Orana Energy Systems - Solahart Central West52.4kmOrana Energy Systems - Solahart Central West is based in Dubbo, NSW.
SolaMax52.5kmSolaMax is based in Dubbo, NSW.
Alpha Regional Mudgee53.2kmAlpha Regional Mudgee is based in Mudgee, NSW.
CKB Solar & Electrical53.4kmCKB Solar & Electrical is based in Mudgee, NSW.
Mid-Western Solar Solutions53.9kmMid-Western Solar Solutions is based in Mudgee, NSW.
Cudgegong Solar & Electrical93.7kmCudgegong Solar & Electrical is based in Rylstone, NSW.
BlackLab Solar93.8kmBlackLab Solar is based in Rylstone, NSW.
powerdepot98.0kmpowerdepot is based in Ilford, NSW.
Hennys Warehouse101.6kmHennys Warehouse is based in Peak Hill, NSW.
Greentech Engineering Solutions101.9kmGreentech Engineering Solutions is based in Altona, VIC.
Unilec Solar & Electrical105.6kmUnilec Solar & Electrical is based in Orange, NSW.
Lung Fish105.9kmLung Fish is based in Orange, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Spicers Creek

Sunlight Hours in Spicers Creek

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 Spicers Creek

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 32.3° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Spicers Creek, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Spencers Brook, WA, which is about 3053.1 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.