Are Solar Panels Worth It In New Italy?

New Italy is located in New South Wales about 189.0 km south of Brisbane and 11.0 km south west of Woodburn. New Italy has a latitude of 29.1 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in New Italy, NSW

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for New Italy

Rebate for New Italy 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 New Italy by month. The maximum is 6.55 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.98 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in New Italy
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan23.486.52
Feb20.715.75
Mar17.934.98
Apr15.294.25
May12.293.41
Jun10.742.98
Jul12.073.35
Aug15.314.25
Sep18.795.22
Oct21.015.84
Nov22.956.37
Dec23.576.55

Figures from the weather station at Alstonville, which is approximately 37.1 km from New Italy.

New Italy, NSW is in the 2472 postcode area which has around 439 solar installations under 10 kW and about 462 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 800 households in the 2472 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.86 kW) for about every 1.8 dwellings.

Here are 24 solar installers near to or in New Italy.

Solar Installers near toNew Italy
NameDistanceDetails
GZED Electrical29.6kmGZED Electrical is based in Palmers Island, NSW.
The Solar Shop30.9kmThe Solar Shop is based in South Grafton, NSW.
JMB Solar Solutions31.3kmJMB Solar Solutions is based in Yamba, NSW.
Ecosmart Solar Hot Water Systems Yamba31.3kmEcosmart Solar Hot Water Systems Yamba is based in Yamba, NSW.
Maclean Auto Electrical Solar World35.5kmMaclean Auto Electrical Solar World is based in Maclean, NSW.
Solahart Far North Coast36.9kmSolahart Far North Coast is based in East Lismore, NSW.
24 Hour Solar Power36.9km24 Hour Solar Power is based in Lismore, NSW.
JDZ Solar and Electrical37.4kmJDZ Solar and Electrical is based in Casino, NSW.
Coastwide Solar NSW37.6kmCoastwide Solar NSW is based in Goonellabah, NSW.
sun energy experts38.0kmsun energy experts is based in Lismore, NSW.
Northern Rivers Solar & Electrical38.1kmNorthern Rivers Solar & Electrical is based in South Lismore, NSW.
Nickel Energy38.1kmNickel Energy is based in Lismore, NSW.
Stralis Energy38.6kmStralis Energy is based in West Ballina, NSW.
Solar-Rite42.8kmSolar-Rite is based in Ballina, NSW.
Premium Solar Solutions43.8kmPremium Solar Solutions is based in Cumbalum, NSW.
ProSolar Australia44.5kmProSolar Australia is based in Bexhill, NSW.
REMOTE OFFGRID ENERGY & Get Current Electrical47.3kmREMOTE OFFGRID ENERGY & Get Current Electrical is based in Lennox Head, NSW.
Ocean Air Electrical47.4kmOcean Air Electrical is based in Skennars Head, NSW.
Juno Energy51.9kmJuno Energy is based in Byron Bay, NSW.
888 Solar Tek56.0km888 Solar Tek is based in Federal, NSW.
Key Energy Group57.2kmKey Energy Group is based in Broken Head, NSW.
First Sun Solar58.0kmFirst Sun Solar is based in Federal, NSW.
Heinz Solar and Electrical60.2kmHeinz Solar and Electrical is based in Suffolk Park, NSW.
Sanctuary Solar60.3kmSanctuary Solar is based in Suffolk Park, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to New Italy

Sunlight Hours in New Italy

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 59 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in New Italy

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 29.1° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after New Italy, is to look at if solar power is worth it in New Harbourline, QLD, which is about 1478.8 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.