Are Solar Panels Worth It In Newlyn?

Newlyn is located in Victoria about 97.1 km north west of Melbourne and 1202.9 km south west of Lyra. Newlyn has a latitude of 37.4 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Newlyn

Rebate for Newlyn 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 Newlyn by month. The maximum is 6.67 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.75 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Newlyn
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan24.026.67
Feb20.895.80
Mar16.344.54
Apr11.323.14
May7.732.15
Jun6.291.75
Jul7.041.96
Aug10.022.78
Sep13.593.77
Oct17.784.94
Nov21.145.87
Dec23.816.61

Figures from the weather station at Melbourne Airport, which is approximately 79.8 km from Newlyn.

Newlyn, VIC is in the 3364 postcode area which has around 333 solar installations under 10 kW and about 353 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 1016 households in the 3364 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.38 kW) for about every 3.1 dwellings.

Here are 23 solar installers near to or in Newlyn.

Solar Installers near toNewlyn
NameDistanceDetails
Solar Run Invermay7.1kmSolar Run Invermay is based in Allendale, VIC.
Lightbox Solar12.6kmLightbox Solar is based in Leonards Hill, VIC.
James Browne Electrics (JBE Solar and Electrical)16.3kmJames Browne Electrics (JBE Solar and Electrical) is based in Daylesford, VIC.
ACN Ballarat Solar & Battery Electricians17.1kmACN Ballarat Solar & Battery Electricians is based in Wendouree, VIC.
Ballarat-North Water Reclamation Plant17.5kmBallarat-North Water Reclamation Plant is based in Miners Rest, VIC.
Smart Options p/l18.0kmSmart Options p/l is based in Wendouree, VIC.
SUN 2 SOLAR19.3kmSUN 2 SOLAR is based in Ballarat, VIC.
Celsius Heating and Cooling19.4kmCelsius Heating and Cooling is based in Bakery Hill, VIC.
Island Energy - Ballarat19.7kmIsland Energy - Ballarat is based in Ballarat, VIC.
Bailey Technologies20.0kmBailey Technologies is based in Ballan, VIC.
High End Electrical And Solar20.0kmHigh End Electrical And Solar is based in Ballarat, VIC.
Solar Power Ballarat20.2kmSolar Power Ballarat is based in Wendouree, VIC.
Ballarat Solar Panels20.3kmBallarat Solar Panels is based in Wendouree, VIC.
Effective Electrical20.3kmEffective Electrical is based in Wendouree, VIC.
Ballarat Solar Company20.6kmBallarat Solar Company is based in Ballarat, VIC.
Ultraclean Solar21.0kmUltraclean Solar is based in Mitchell Park, VIC.
Waldron Solar Solutions22.6kmWaldron Solar Solutions is based in Delacombe, VIC.
Ballarat Solar & Electrical23.4kmBallarat Solar & Electrical is based in Delacombe, VIC.
Independent Solar Advice26.8kmIndependent Solar Advice is based in Buninyong, VIC.
Solar Run Talbot32.9kmSolar Run Talbot is based in Red Lion, VIC.
EnviroShop35.5kmEnviroShop is based in Newstead, VIC.
Central Spark Victoria39.4kmCentral Spark Victoria is based in Yapeen, VIC.
Mallee Sun Solar Bulk Buy44.4kmMallee Sun Solar Bulk Buy is based in Castlemaine, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Newlyn

Sunlight Hours in Newlyn

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 43 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Newlyn

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 37.4° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Newlyn, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Newling, NSW, which is about 1043.7 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.