Are Solar Panels Worth It In Spicketts Creek?

Spicketts Creek is located in New South Wales about 340.7 km south of Brisbane and 149.5 km south of Esk. Spicketts Creek has a latitude of 30.5 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Spicketts Creek

Rebate for Spicketts 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 Spicketts 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 Spicketts 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 34.1 km from Spicketts Creek.

Spicketts Creek, NSW is in the 2454 postcode area which has around 1547 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1618 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 3413 households in the 2454 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.72 kW) for about every 2.2 dwellings.

Here are 23 solar installers near to or in Spicketts Creek.

Solar Installers near toSpicketts Creek
NameDistanceDetails
Jimmy's Electrical & Solar14.9kmJimmy's Electrical & Solar is based in Valla Beach, NSW.
Birks Solar & Electrical18.5kmBirks Solar & Electrical is based in Nambucca Heads, NSW.
Great White Solar & Electrical28.2kmGreat White Solar & Electrical is based in Way Way, NSW.
Solar Run Mid North Coast28.7kmSolar Run Mid North Coast is based in Sawtell, NSW.
Commercial Solar Energy31.3kmCommercial Solar Energy is based in Coffs Harbour, NSW.
Coffs Solar Energy31.4kmCoffs Solar Energy is based in North Boambee Valley, NSW.
SAE Group31.5kmSAE Group is based in Ballina, NSW.
Mega Watt Power (Si Clean Energy) EST 198931.6kmMega Watt Power (Si Clean Energy) EST 1989 is based in Coffs Harbour, NSW.
Infinity Power Coffs Harbour31.7kmInfinity Power Coffs Harbour is based in Coffs Harbour, NSW.
Solar Depot - NSW32.4kmSolar Depot - NSW is based in Coffs Harbour, NSW.
Arkana Energy34.9kmArkana Energy is based in Coffs Harbour, NSW.
Solahart Coffs Coast35.7kmSolahart Coffs Coast is based in Coffs Harbour, NSW.
Lime Solar Cleaning36.8kmLime Solar Cleaning is based in Coffs Harbour, NSW.
Solar Powered Homes44.2kmSolar Powered Homes is based in Moonee Beach, NSW.
ACS Solar54.6kmACS Solar is based in Woolgoolga, NSW.
Day Solar and Electrical Solutions54.9kmDay Solar and Electrical Solutions is based in Woolgoolga, NSW.
Diligent Energy56.1kmDiligent Energy is based in Gladstone, NSW.
Self Sufficiency Supplies - Solar Systems59.2kmSelf Sufficiency Supplies - Solar Systems is based in South Kempsey, NSW.
Northern Rivers Renewable Energy71.7kmNorthern Rivers Renewable Energy is based in Minnie Water, NSW.
All About Solar86.5kmAll About Solar is based in Pillar Valley, NSW.
Go Solar Power92.6kmGo Solar Power is based in Helensvale, QLD.
The Solar Collective94.3kmThe Solar Collective is based in Grafton, NSW.
Jcn Energy94.4kmJcn Energy is based in Grafton, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Spicketts Creek

Sunlight Hours in Spicketts Creek

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 6 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Spicketts Creek

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 30.5° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Spicketts Creek, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Spicers Creek, NSW, which is about 404.0 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.