Newton Boyd is located in New South Wales about 271.0 km south of Brisbane and 116.7 km south of Lyra. Newton Boyd has a latitude of 29.8 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Newton Boyd, NSW
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Newton Boyd 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. Newton Boyd is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Newton Boyd 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 Newton Boyd will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Newton Boyd
| System Size | ST Certs | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 3 kW | 29 | $1157.10 |
| 4 kW | 38 | $1516.20 |
| 5 kW | 48 | $1915.20 |
| 6 kW | 58 | $2314.20 |
| 6.6 kW | 63 | $2513.70 |
| 10 kW | 96 | $3830.40 |
| 12 kW | 116 | $4628.40 |
| 15 kW | 145 | $5785.50 |
Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Newton Boyd by month. The maximum is 6.51 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.90 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 23.45 | 6.51 |
| Feb | 20.80 | 5.78 |
| Mar | 17.80 | 4.95 |
| Apr | 15.38 | 4.27 |
| May | 12.09 | 3.36 |
| Jun | 10.45 | 2.90 |
| Jul | 11.58 | 3.22 |
| Aug | 15.07 | 4.19 |
| Sep | 18.59 | 5.16 |
| Oct | 20.75 | 5.76 |
| Nov | 22.01 | 6.11 |
| Dec | 22.90 | 6.36 |
Figures from the weather station at Coffs Harbour, which is approximately 99.0 km from Newton Boyd.
Newton Boyd, NSW is in the 2370 postcode area which has around 1031 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1112 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.
With an estimated 3485 households in the 2370 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.39 kW) for about every 3.4 dwellings.
Here are 22 solar installers near to or in Newton Boyd.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| All About Solar | 12.1km | All About Solar is based in Pillar Valley, NSW. |
| Northern Rivers Renewable Energy | 63.6km | Northern Rivers Renewable Energy is based in Minnie Water, NSW. |
| Jcn Energy | 65.2km | Jcn Energy is based in Grafton, NSW. |
| The Solar Collective | 66.5km | The Solar Collective is based in Grafton, NSW. |
| Run On Sun Australia | 80.0km | Run On Sun Australia is based in Emmaville, NSW. |
| Solar Powered Homes | 95.1km | Solar Powered Homes is based in Moonee Beach, NSW. |
| ACS Solar | 95.8km | ACS Solar is based in Woolgoolga, NSW. |
| Day Solar and Electrical Solutions | 95.8km | Day Solar and Electrical Solutions is based in Woolgoolga, NSW. |
| SAE Group | 96.7km | SAE Group is based in Ballina, NSW. |
| Commercial Solar Energy | 96.8km | Commercial Solar Energy is based in Coffs Harbour, NSW. |
| Infinity Power Coffs Harbour | 96.8km | Infinity Power Coffs Harbour is based in Coffs Harbour, NSW. |
| Coffs Solar Energy | 96.8km | Coffs Solar Energy is based in North Boambee Valley, NSW. |
| Mega Watt Power (Si Clean Energy) EST 1989 | 96.9km | Mega Watt Power (Si Clean Energy) EST 1989 is based in Coffs Harbour, NSW. |
| Solahart Coffs Coast | 97.6km | Solahart Coffs Coast is based in Coffs Harbour, NSW. |
| Solar Depot - NSW | 97.8km | Solar Depot - NSW is based in Coffs Harbour, NSW. |
| Arkana Energy | 98.0km | Arkana Energy is based in Coffs Harbour, NSW. |
| Maclean Auto Electrical Solar World | 98.1km | Maclean Auto Electrical Solar World is based in Maclean, NSW. |
| Lime Solar Cleaning | 98.4km | Lime Solar Cleaning is based in Coffs Harbour, NSW. |
| Solar Run Mid North Coast | 101.2km | Solar Run Mid North Coast is based in Sawtell, NSW. |
| GZED Electrical | 108.4km | GZED Electrical is based in Palmers Island, NSW. |
| Sapphire City Solar & Electrical - Inverell | 110.9km | Sapphire City Solar & Electrical - Inverell is based in Inverell, NSW. |
| Ecosmart Solar Hot Water Systems Yamba | 111.7km | Ecosmart Solar Hot Water Systems Yamba is based in Yamba, NSW. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Newton Boyd
Sunlight Hours in Newton Boyd
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 3 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Newton Boyd
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 29.8° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Newton Boyd, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Newton, SA, which is about 1393.5 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.