Are Solar Panels Worth It In Warragai Creek?

Warragai Creek is located in New South Wales about 234.3 km south of Brisbane and 50.6 km south west of Esk. Warragai Creek has a latitude of 29.6 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Warragai Creek

Rebate for Warragai 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 Warragai 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 Warragai 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 83.3 km from Warragai Creek.

Warragai Creek, NSW is in the 2460 postcode area which has around 5021 solar installations under 10 kW and about 5409 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 12512 households in the 2460 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.34 kW) for about every 2.5 dwellings.

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

Solar Installers near toWarragai Creek
NameDistanceDetails
The Solar Collective12.5kmThe Solar Collective is based in Grafton, NSW.
Jcn Energy12.8kmJcn Energy is based in Grafton, NSW.
Maclean Auto Electrical Solar World25.1kmMaclean Auto Electrical Solar World is based in Maclean, NSW.
Northern Rivers Renewable Energy35.0kmNorthern Rivers Renewable Energy is based in Minnie Water, NSW.
GZED Electrical35.5kmGZED Electrical is based in Palmers Island, NSW.
Ecosmart Solar Hot Water Systems Yamba38.6kmEcosmart Solar Hot Water Systems Yamba is based in Yamba, NSW.
JMB Solar Solutions38.6kmJMB Solar Solutions is based in Yamba, NSW.
Day Solar and Electrical Solutions64.8kmDay Solar and Electrical Solutions is based in Woolgoolga, NSW.
ACS Solar65.0kmACS Solar is based in Woolgoolga, NSW.
All About Solar68.5kmAll About Solar is based in Pillar Valley, NSW.
Solar Powered Homes72.5kmSolar Powered Homes is based in Moonee Beach, NSW.
JDZ Solar and Electrical77.6kmJDZ Solar and Electrical is based in Casino, NSW.
Lime Solar Cleaning80.7kmLime Solar Cleaning is based in Coffs Harbour, NSW.
The Solar Shop80.7kmThe Solar Shop is based in South Grafton, NSW.
Solahart Coffs Coast81.0kmSolahart Coffs Coast is based in Coffs Harbour, NSW.
Arkana Energy81.9kmArkana Energy is based in Coffs Harbour, NSW.
Infinity Power Coffs Harbour83.2kmInfinity Power Coffs Harbour is based in Coffs Harbour, NSW.
SAE Group83.3kmSAE Group is based in Ballina, NSW.
Mega Watt Power (Si Clean Energy) EST 198983.4kmMega Watt Power (Si Clean Energy) EST 1989 is based in Coffs Harbour, NSW.
Solar Depot - NSW83.5kmSolar Depot - NSW is based in Coffs Harbour, NSW.
Coffs Solar Energy83.5kmCoffs Solar Energy is based in North Boambee Valley, NSW.
Commercial Solar Energy83.5kmCommercial Solar Energy is based in Coffs Harbour, NSW.
24 Hour Solar Power88.4km24 Hour Solar Power is based in Lismore, NSW.
Solar Run Mid North Coast89.1kmSolar Run Mid North Coast is based in Sawtell, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Warragai Creek

Sunlight Hours in Warragai Creek

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 1 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Warragai Creek

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 29.6° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Warragai Creek, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Warraderry, NSW, which is about 631.7 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.