Are Solar Panels Worth It In Twelve Mile Creek?

Twelve Mile Creek is located in New South Wales about 148.4 km north east of Sydney and 404.0 km south of Esk. Twelve Mile Creek has a latitude of 32.7 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Twelve Mile Creek

Rebate for Twelve Mile 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 Twelve Mile Creek 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 Twelve Mile Creek
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 15.9 km from Twelve Mile Creek.

Twelve Mile Creek, NSW is in the 2324 postcode area which has around 3829 solar installations under 10 kW and about 4083 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 11958 households in the 2324 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.00 kW) for about every 3.1 dwellings.

Here are 26 solar installers near to or in Twelve Mile Creek.

Solar Installers near toTwelve Mile Creek
NameDistanceDetails
electraline nsw8.0kmelectraline nsw is based in Medowie, NSW.
Sinclair Renewable Energy9.8kmSinclair Renewable Energy is based in Medowie, NSW.
Falk Solar11.7kmFalk Solar is based in Clarence Town, NSW.
Diffuse Energy17.6kmDiffuse Energy is based in Williamtown, NSW.
TRADEPRO SOLAR20.1kmTRADEPRO SOLAR is based in Heatherbrae, NSW.
Solar Service Centre23.1kmSolar Service Centre is based in Morpeth, NSW.
Empowered Offgrid23.5kmEmpowered Offgrid is based in Morpeth, NSW.
Elite Power Group - Solar & Battery Storage26.3kmElite Power Group - Solar & Battery Storage is based in Thornton, NSW.
One Power Solar26.5kmOne Power Solar is based in Burleigh Heads, QLD.
GoSolar Newcastle27.3kmGoSolar Newcastle is based in Beresfield, NSW.
Earthconnect27.4kmEarthconnect is based in Beresfield, NSW.
Aztech Solar27.6kmAztech Solar is based in Beresfield, NSW.
Spot On Solar International27.8kmSpot On Solar International is based in Beresfield, NSW.
Commercial Solar27.9kmCommercial Solar is based in Beresfield, NSW.
Delta Electrical & Solar28.3kmDelta Electrical & Solar is based in Mayfield West, NSW.
Solahart Newcastle, Hunter Valley, Port Stephens & Lake Macquarie28.4kmSolahart Newcastle, Hunter Valley, Port Stephens & Lake Macquarie is based in Beresfield, NSW.
Solar Renewables28.8kmSolar Renewables is based in Mayfield West, NSW.
True Electrical & Solar29.0kmTrue Electrical & Solar is based in Mayfield, NSW.
Aussie Wide Solar29.7kmAussie Wide Solar is based in Warabrook, NSW.
DJM Electrical & Solar Panels Newcastle29.8kmDJM Electrical & Solar Panels Newcastle is based in Carrington, NSW.
Adams electrical and solar p/l29.9kmAdams electrical and solar p/l is based in Oakhampton Heights, NSW.
Always Energy Newcastle30.1kmAlways Energy Newcastle is based in Mayfield West, NSW.
STS Services30.2kmSTS Services is based in Maitland, NSW.
Sun Cooking Australia30.2kmSun Cooking Australia is based in Tighes Hill, NSW.
Econnect Solar | Newcastle30.6kmEconnect Solar | Newcastle is based in Maryville, NSW.
Gi Energy30.7kmGi Energy is based in Maryville, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Twelve Mile Creek

Sunlight Hours in Twelve Mile Creek

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 17 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Twelve Mile Creek

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 32.7° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Twelve Mile Creek, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Twelve Mile, NSW, which is about 242.6 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.