Are Solar Panels Worth It In Taree South?

Taree South is located in New South Wales about 244.1 km north east of Sydney and 311.1 km south of Esk. Taree South has a latitude of 31.9 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Taree South, NSW

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Taree South

Rebate for Taree South 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 Taree South by month. The maximum is 6.58 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.48 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Taree South
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan23.516.53
Feb20.995.83
Mar17.804.95
Apr14.013.89
May10.562.93
Jun8.932.48
Jul10.102.80
Aug13.623.78
Sep17.184.77
Oct20.185.61
Nov22.076.13
Dec23.676.58

Figures from the weather station at Williamtown RAAF, which is approximately 111.5 km from Taree South.

Taree South, NSW is in the 2430 postcode area which has around 5521 solar installations under 10 kW and about 5859 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 15294 households in the 2430 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.12 kW) for about every 2.8 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Taree South.

Solar Installers near toTaree South
NameDistanceDetails
Eastern Solar Design2.8kmEastern Solar Design is based in Taree, NSW.
Wilsons Solar & Electrical3.8kmWilsons Solar & Electrical is based in Taree, NSW.
Rheem Solar Specialist Cundletown4.0kmRheem Solar Specialist Cundletown is based in Taree, NSW.
Coastline Solar Connections4.5kmCoastline Solar Connections is based in Taree, NSW.
Mackie Electric & Refrigeration4.6kmMackie Electric & Refrigeration is based in Taree, NSW.
KMF Electrical & Solar13.1kmKMF Electrical & Solar is based in Wingham, NSW.
EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Forster Taree Port Macquarie13.8kmEcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Forster Taree Port Macquarie is based in Diamond Beach, NSW.
DRC Solar & Electrical13.9kmDRC Solar & Electrical is based in Tallwoods Village, NSW.
Holiday Coast Solar26.0kmHoliday Coast Solar is based in Moorland, NSW.
Apex Solar & Electrical27.9kmApex Solar & Electrical is based in Hannam Vale, NSW.
Forster Solar and Lighting29.4kmForster Solar and Lighting is based in Forster, NSW.
G & A Martin Electrical Contractors45.7kmG & A Martin Electrical Contractors is based in Laurieton, NSW.
Hastings Solar Clean & Electrical47.0kmHastings Solar Clean & Electrical is based in Dunbogan, NSW.
The Solar Experts48.0kmThe Solar Experts is based in Ellenborough, NSW.
SAE Group55.8kmSAE Group is based in Wauchope, NSW.
Farm The Sun60.2kmFarm The Sun is based in Beechwood, NSW.
Wauchope Solar67.4kmWauchope Solar is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
Coastal Green Power67.8kmCoastal Green Power is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
Harelec67.9kmHarelec is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
Always Energy67.9kmAlways Energy is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
SolarBright Port Macquarie67.9kmSolarBright Port Macquarie is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
Pollard & Sons Electrical and Solar68.1kmPollard & Sons Electrical and Solar is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
Precision Solar Services68.3kmPrecision Solar Services is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
SolaXs68.4kmSolaXs is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
MNC Solar Power69.7kmMNC Solar Power is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
Solahart Port Macquarie69.8kmSolahart Port Macquarie is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
Ocean Solar70.2kmOcean Solar is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Taree South

Sunlight Hours in Taree South

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 13 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Taree South

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 31.9° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Taree South, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Taree, NSW, which is about 5.6 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.