Young is located in New South Wales about 134.2 km north west of Canberra and 695.3 km south west of Lyra. Young has a latitude of 34.3 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Young, NSW
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Young 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. Young is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Young 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 Young will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Young
| 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 Young by month. The maximum is 7.52 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.34 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 27.06 | 7.52 |
| Feb | 23.61 | 6.56 |
| Mar | 19.61 | 5.45 |
| Apr | 14.81 | 4.11 |
| May | 10.79 | 3.00 |
| Jun | 8.43 | 2.34 |
| Jul | 9.28 | 2.58 |
| Aug | 12.29 | 3.41 |
| Sep | 16.62 | 4.62 |
| Oct | 21.39 | 5.94 |
| Nov | 24.21 | 6.72 |
| Dec | 26.83 | 7.45 |
Figures from the weather station at Cowra, which is approximately 66.3 km from Young.
Young, NSW is in the 2594 postcode area which has around 1445 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1651 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 4964 households in the 2594 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.74 kW) for about every 3.4 dwellings.
Here are 22 solar installers near to or in Young.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Stag Electrical, Solar & Refrigeration - Certified Solar Installers | 2.7km | Stag Electrical, Solar & Refrigeration - Certified Solar Installers is based in Young, NSW. |
| Electrotech Cabling Systems Pty.Ltd | 5.2km | Electrotech Cabling Systems Pty.Ltd is based in Young, NSW. |
| Webb Electrical and Solar | 5.8km | Webb Electrical and Solar is based in Young, NSW. |
| Gerindtec | 26.9km | Gerindtec is based in Barmedman, NSW. |
| Photon Energy Solutions | 28.9km | Photon Energy Solutions is based in Harden, NSW. |
| Suncurrent | 47.1km | Suncurrent is based in Cootamundra, NSW. |
| Midwest Solar & Electrical | 61.0km | Midwest Solar & Electrical is based in Cowra, NSW. |
| Josh Gardiner Electrical & Solar | 61.1km | Josh Gardiner Electrical & Solar is based in Cowra, NSW. |
| Zac Power - Solar System, Panel, Battery, Electrician | 61.2km | Zac Power - Solar System, Panel, Battery, Electrician is based in Cowra, NSW. |
| Riverina Solar & Electrical | 70.5km | Riverina Solar & Electrical is based in Temora, NSW. |
| 📞 Green Solar Panels Installation Kallangur | 79.5km | 📞 Green Solar Panels Installation Kallangur is based in Blacktown, NSW. |
| Yass Valley Solar | 80.8km | Yass Valley Solar is based in Yass, NSW. |
| Ygrene Energy | 80.8km | Ygrene Energy is based in Yass, NSW. |
| Abundant Solar | 81.2km | Abundant Solar is based in Yass, NSW. |
| Ecosmart Solar Hot Water Systems Yass & Canberra | 82.7km | Ecosmart Solar Hot Water Systems Yass & Canberra is based in Yass, NSW. |
| AUS-POWER Batteries | 95.7km | AUS-POWER Batteries is based in Canowindra, NSW. |
| Alternative Energy Concepts | 95.7km | Alternative Energy Concepts is based in Canowindra, NSW. |
| Eclipse Solar Brokers | 97.7km | Eclipse Solar Brokers is based in Murrumbateman, NSW. |
| Maine Solar Grid | 99.9km | Maine Solar Grid is based in Tuena, NSW. |
| JE Tobin Electrical | 111.2km | JE Tobin Electrical is based in Tumut, NSW. |
| Greatcell Australia | 118.5km | Greatcell Australia is based in Bomen, NSW. |
| Capital Valley Solar | 119.6km | Capital Valley Solar is based in Taylor, ACT. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Young
Sunlight Hours in Young
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 25 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Young
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 34.3° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Young, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Youndegin, WA, which is about 2892.0 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.