Are Solar Panels Worth It In Splitters Creek?

Splitters Creek is located in New South Wales about 221.4 km west of Canberra and 931.4 km south west of Lyra. Splitters Creek has a latitude of 36.1 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Splitters Creek

Rebate for Splitters 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 Splitters Creek by month. The maximum is 7.55 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.01 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Splitters Creek
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan27.177.55
Feb23.626.56
Mar19.485.41
Apr13.803.83
May9.582.66
Jun7.252.01
Jul7.962.21
Aug11.053.07
Sep15.544.32
Oct20.785.77
Nov24.226.73
Dec26.957.49

Figures from the weather station at Rutherglen, which is approximately 30.1 km from Splitters Creek.

Splitters Creek, NSW is in the 2640 postcode area which has around 4911 solar installations under 10 kW and about 5398 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 19060 households in the 2640 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.31 kW) for about every 3.9 dwellings.

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

Solar Installers near toSplitters Creek
NameDistanceDetails
Sunflower Solar5.3kmSunflower Solar is based in West Wodonga, VIC.
XIRASOL5.3kmXIRASOL is based in West Wodonga, VIC.
Kobi Energy Solutions5.4kmKobi Energy Solutions is based in West Wodonga, VIC.
Moore Solar Suppliers6.5kmMoore Solar Suppliers is based in Albury, NSW.
Phelps Solar Group6.6kmPhelps Solar Group is based in Albury, NSW.
Bison Energy Australia7.2kmBison Energy Australia is based in Albury, NSW.
Specialized Solar & Electrical Albury7.3kmSpecialized Solar & Electrical Albury is based in Albury, NSW.
Green Switch Australia7.6kmGreen Switch Australia is based in Albury, NSW.
Impressed Solar Solutions7.8kmImpressed Solar Solutions is based in Wodonga, VIC.
Clarky's Electrical & Airconditioning7.8kmClarky's Electrical & Airconditioning is based in Wodonga, VIC.
Greenhouse Solar & Electrical7.8kmGreenhouse Solar & Electrical is based in Wodonga, VIC.
Abacus Energy8.0kmAbacus Energy is based in Wodonga, VIC.
Sunrise Power Solutions8.1kmSunrise Power Solutions is based in Wodonga, VIC.
Heart and Solar Electrical8.5kmHeart and Solar Electrical is based in Wodonga, VIC.
Solar Integrity8.5kmSolar Integrity is based in Wodonga, VIC.
KDEC Electrical & Solar8.8kmKDEC Electrical & Solar is based in East Albury, NSW.
McSpark Electrical9.3kmMcSpark Electrical is based in Albury, NSW.
Next Generation Energy9.5kmNext Generation Energy is based in Lavington, NSW.
Glossy Aussie Solar10.5kmGlossy Aussie Solar is based in Lavington, NSW.
North East Heating, Cooling & Solar10.7kmNorth East Heating, Cooling & Solar is based in Wodonga, VIC.
Valcomm Electrical34.8kmValcomm Electrical is based in Beechworth, VIC.
Rodney Wilson Electrical40.6kmRodney Wilson Electrical is based in Corowa, NSW.
Crawford Electrical & Solar51.9kmCrawford Electrical & Solar is based in Tarrawingee, VIC.
Kennedy Electrical and Solar52.1kmKennedy Electrical and Solar is based in North Wangaratta, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Splitters Creek

Sunlight Hours in Splitters Creek

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 35 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Splitters Creek

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 36.1° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Splitters Creek, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Split Yard Creek, QLD, which is about 1109.7 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.