Are Solar Panels Worth It In Napoleons?

Napoleons is located in Victoria about 100.5 km west of Melbourne and 1234.1 km south west of Lyra. Napoleons has a latitude of 37.7 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Napoleons, VIC

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Napoleons

Rebate for Napoleons 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 Napoleons by month. The maximum is 6.75 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.77 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Napoleons
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan24.316.75
Feb21.115.86
Mar16.444.57
Apr11.273.13
May7.772.16
Jun6.381.77
Jul7.181.99
Aug10.082.80
Sep13.783.83
Oct18.165.04
Nov21.405.94
Dec23.946.65

Figures from the weather station at Werribee, which is approximately 78.5 km from Napoleons.

Napoleons, VIC is in the 3352 postcode area which has around 2179 solar installations under 10 kW and about 2351 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 6606 households in the 3352 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.60 kW) for about every 3.0 dwellings.

Here are 24 solar installers near to or in Napoleons.

Solar Installers near toNapoleons
NameDistanceDetails
Independent Solar Advice6.2kmIndependent Solar Advice is based in Buninyong, VIC.
Waldron Solar Solutions12.6kmWaldron Solar Solutions is based in Delacombe, VIC.
Ballarat Solar & Electrical12.7kmBallarat Solar & Electrical is based in Delacombe, VIC.
Ballarat Solar Company13.1kmBallarat Solar Company is based in Ballarat, VIC.
Celsius Heating and Cooling13.5kmCelsius Heating and Cooling is based in Bakery Hill, VIC.
Island Energy - Ballarat13.6kmIsland Energy - Ballarat is based in Ballarat, VIC.
High End Electrical And Solar13.7kmHigh End Electrical And Solar is based in Ballarat, VIC.
SUN 2 SOLAR13.9kmSUN 2 SOLAR is based in Ballarat, VIC.
Bailey Technologies16.0kmBailey Technologies is based in Ballan, VIC.
Ballarat Solar Panels16.6kmBallarat Solar Panels is based in Wendouree, VIC.
Effective Electrical16.6kmEffective Electrical is based in Wendouree, VIC.
Solar Power Ballarat16.6kmSolar Power Ballarat is based in Wendouree, VIC.
Smart Options p/l16.6kmSmart Options p/l is based in Wendouree, VIC.
ACN Ballarat Solar & Battery Electricians17.7kmACN Ballarat Solar & Battery Electricians is based in Wendouree, VIC.
Ballarat-North Water Reclamation Plant18.9kmBallarat-North Water Reclamation Plant is based in Miners Rest, VIC.
Ultraclean Solar18.9kmUltraclean Solar is based in Mitchell Park, VIC.
Solar Run Invermay35.4kmSolar Run Invermay is based in Allendale, VIC.
Capture Energy Aust38.8kmCapture Energy Aust is based in Steiglitz, VIC.
Lightbox Solar40.3kmLightbox Solar is based in Leonards Hill, VIC.
James Browne Electrics (JBE Solar and Electrical)46.7kmJames Browne Electrics (JBE Solar and Electrical) is based in Daylesford, VIC.
Keemin Energy Solutions52.1kmKeemin Energy Solutions is based in Maddingley, VIC.
Keemin Electrical52.1kmKeemin Electrical is based in Maddingley, VIC.
Solar Run Talbot56.1kmSolar Run Talbot is based in Red Lion, VIC.
Greensaver Solar64.6kmGreensaver Solar is based in Norlane, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Napoleons

Sunlight Hours in Napoleons

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 45 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Napoleons

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 37.7° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Napoleons, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Napoleon Reef, NSW, which is about 714.4 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.