Are Solar Panels Worth It In Finley?

Finley is located in New South Wales about 247.6 km north of Melbourne and 960.4 km south west of Lyra. Finley has a latitude of 35.6 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Finley, NSW

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Finley

Rebate for Finley 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 Finley by month. The maximum is 7.66 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.28 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Finley
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan27.537.65
Feb24.146.71
Mar20.135.59
Apr14.373.99
May10.332.87
Jun8.202.28
Jul8.952.49
Aug12.233.40
Sep16.594.61
Oct21.565.99
Nov24.876.91
Dec27.567.66

Figures from the weather station at Deniliquin Falkiner Memorial, which is approximately 56.2 km from Finley.

Finley, NSW is in the 2713 postcode area which has around 461 solar installations under 10 kW and about 542 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 1385 households in the 2713 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.79 kW) for about every 3.0 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Finley.

Solar Installers near toFinley
NameDistanceDetails
Travis Haynes Electrical19.2kmTravis Haynes Electrical is based in Tocumwal, NSW.
Refrigelec30.6kmRefrigelec is based in Cobram, VIC.
Auselec31.5kmAuselec is based in Cobram, VIC.
Cobram Electrical & Data31.6kmCobram Electrical & Data is based in Cobram, VIC.
Rheem Solar Specialist Cobram31.6kmRheem Solar Specialist Cobram is based in Cobram, VIC.
Baker Renewable Energy54.6kmBaker Renewable Energy is based in Numurkah, VIC.
Purtle Electrical55.1kmPurtle Electrical is based in Mulwala, NSW.
ZEN Energy Systems - North Central Victoria56.9kmZEN Energy Systems - North Central Victoria is based in Nathalia, VIC.
GV Electrical and Solar81.1kmGV Electrical and Solar is based in Shepparton, VIC.
Anzunitedsolar81.7kmAnzunitedsolar is based in Shepparton, VIC.
Watters Electrical & Solar81.8kmWatters Electrical & Solar is based in Shepparton, VIC.
GISTA MPV SOLAR PYC. LTD TECHNOLOGY CO. LTD.82.2kmGISTA MPV SOLAR PYC. LTD TECHNOLOGY CO. LTD. is based in Shepparton, VIC.
Blake Campbell Solar82.6kmBlake Campbell Solar is based in Shepparton, VIC.
Jim's Energy82.9kmJim's Energy is based in Shepparton, VIC.
Green Tunnel83.4kmGreen Tunnel is based in Shepparton, VIC.
Rodney Wilson Electrical83.9kmRodney Wilson Electrical is based in Corowa, NSW.
Commodore Australia83.9kmCommodore Australia is based in Shepparton, VIC.
Reilly Electrical & Sunvalley Solar83.9kmReilly Electrical & Sunvalley Solar is based in Shepparton, VIC.
SFM Services86.4kmSFM Services is based in Coleambally, NSW.
Future NRG Solar Power Specialists87.4kmFuture NRG Solar Power Specialists is based in Shepparton, VIC.
Active Energy Group88.5kmActive Energy Group is based in Kyabram, VIC.
Solar Australia Energy90.1kmSolar Australia Energy is based in Moama, NSW.
Echuca Solar & Batteries91.5kmEchuca Solar & Batteries is based in Echuca, VIC.
Hypalyte Electrical and Solar91.5kmHypalyte Electrical and Solar is based in Echuca, VIC.
Shepparton Solar & Batteries91.5kmShepparton Solar & Batteries is based in Echuca, VIC.
Solar Power Echuca91.5kmSolar Power Echuca is based in Echuca, VIC.
Ravertys Electrics92.3kmRavertys Electrics is based in Echuca, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Finley

Sunlight Hours in Finley

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 33 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Finley

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 35.6° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Finley, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Finlayvale, QLD, which is about 2133.0 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.