Are Solar Panels Worth It In Newcarlbeon?

Newcarlbeon is located in Western Australia about 204.6 km north east of Perth and 3279.6 km west of Kurrowah. Newcarlbeon has a latitude of 30.6 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Newcarlbeon, WA

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Newcarlbeon

Rebate for Newcarlbeon 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 Newcarlbeon by month. The maximum is 8.11 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.70 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Newcarlbeon
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan28.557.93
Feb25.317.03
Mar20.675.74
Apr15.474.30
May11.673.24
Jun9.732.70
Jul10.282.86
Aug13.013.61
Sep17.354.82
Oct22.796.33
Nov26.357.32
Dec29.218.11

Figures from the weather station at Muresk Institute, which is approximately 139.8 km from Newcarlbeon.

Newcarlbeon, WA is in the 6475 postcode area which has around 57 solar installations under 10 kW and about 64 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 230 households in the 6475 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.74 kW) for about every 4.0 dwellings.

Here are 19 solar installers in or near toNewcarlbeon. There are also a few further away.

Solar Installers near toNewcarlbeon
NameDistanceDetails
CDA Air & Solar130.8kmCDA Air & Solar is based in Northam, WA.
CDA Air and Solar150.9kmCDA Air and Solar is based in York, WA.
Lees Electrical160.1kmLees Electrical is based in Lower Chittering, WA.
Swan Solar161.6kmSwan Solar is based in Wooroloo, WA.
3 Phase Solar177.8km3 Phase Solar is based in Sunbury, VIC.
Solar Gate Solutions WA178.8kmSolar Gate Solutions WA is based in Parkerville, WA.
Solar Advantage183.2kmSolar Advantage is based in Mundaring, WA.
PV Energy Group184.3kmPV Energy Group is based in Ellenbrook, WA.
Sunpark Solar184.4kmSunpark Solar is based in Ellenbrook, WA.
Quest Electrical and Solar184.6kmQuest Electrical and Solar is based in Bellevue, WA.
Switched On Solar185.2kmSwitched On Solar is based in Henley Brook, WA.
Solar myWorld188.1kmSolar myWorld is based in Midvale, WA.
Solahart Midland and Avon Valley188.3kmSolahart Midland and Avon Valley is based in Midland, WA.
Solar Panel Cost Price189.0kmSolar Panel Cost Price is based in Dayton, WA.
Residential Solar Panel Installation Midland189.2kmResidential Solar Panel Installation Midland is based in Midland, WA.
Sunrise Power Australia189.8kmSunrise Power Australia is based in Dayton, WA.
Ezi Solar WA190.0kmEzi Solar WA is based in Neerabup, WA.
Solar2Battery191.5kmSolar2Battery is based in Tapping, WA.
Valjam Electrical191.8kmValjam Electrical is based in Tapping, WA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Newcarlbeon

Sunlight Hours in Newcarlbeon

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 7 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Newcarlbeon

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 30.6° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Newcarlbeon, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Newbury, VIC, which is about 2582.9 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.