Are Solar Panels Worth It In Abba River?

Abba River is located in Western Australia about 195.0 km south of Perth and 3444.0 km west of Oman Ama. Abba River has a latitude of 33.7 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Abba River, WA

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Abba River

Rebate for Abba River 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 Abba River by month. The maximum is 7.98 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.33 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Abba River
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan28.307.86
Feb25.217.00
Mar19.915.53
Apr14.213.95
May10.372.88
Jun8.382.33
Jul8.822.45
Aug11.763.27
Sep15.744.37
Oct21.065.85
Nov25.417.06
Dec28.747.98

Figures from the weather station at Wokalup, which is approximately 70.2 km from Abba River.

Abba River, WA is in the 6280 postcode area which has around 5170 solar installations under 10 kW and about 5381 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 15611 households in the 6280 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.91 kW) for about every 3.0 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Abba River.

Solar Installers near toAbba River
NameDistanceDetails
Off Grid Power and Pumps - BSEWA Electrical Service11.9kmOff Grid Power and Pumps - BSEWA Electrical Service is based in Reinscourt, WA.
Sunwise Energy Solar Power Warehouse14.2kmSunwise Energy Solar Power Warehouse is based in Capel, WA.
Solar Power Solutions Southwest14.6kmSolar Power Solutions Southwest is based in Busselton, WA.
Geographe Solar14.7kmGeographe Solar is based in Busselton, WA.
Powertex Energy Solutions14.7kmPowertex Energy Solutions is based in Busselton, WA.
Save Energy Aus14.9kmSave Energy Aus is based in Busselton, WA.
Natural Energy Company22.2kmNatural Energy Company is based in Albany, WA.
MaxSolar22.8kmMaxSolar is based in Vasse, WA.
Plico Energy25.0kmPlico Energy is based in Vasse, WA.
Powerlec Electrician Busselton25.0kmPowerlec Electrician Busselton is based in Vasse, WA.
Stinson Air South West - Air, Solar, Refrigeration25.2kmStinson Air South West - Air, Solar, Refrigeration is based in Vasse, WA.
Sun Select31.7kmSun Select is based in Westminster, WA.
West Surge Emergency Electrician32.9kmWest Surge Emergency Electrician is based in Dalyellup, WA.
Save Energy36.1kmSave Energy is based in Dunsborough, WA.
Green Wave Solar37.5kmGreen Wave Solar is based in Dunsborough, WA.
Wa Solar Clean and Air Southwest38.2kmWa Solar Clean and Air Southwest is based in South Bunbury, WA.
Nites Solar38.5kmNites Solar is based in Davenport, WA.
Solar Repairs Bunbury39.6kmSolar Repairs Bunbury is based in Davenport, WA.
The Natural Grid40.0kmThe Natural Grid is based in Metricup, WA.
Satellite TV Shop40.4kmSatellite TV Shop is based in Bunbury, WA.
JCW Solar and Energy40.6kmJCW Solar and Energy is based in Bunbury, WA.
Sunwise Energy40.7kmSunwise Energy is based in Bunbury, WA.
Southern Solar Technologies40.9kmSouthern Solar Technologies is based in Bunbury, WA.
Solartech Electrical41.2kmSolartech Electrical is based in Bunbury, WA.
Complete solar41.3kmComplete solar is based in Cowaramup, WA.
Solar Southwest41.6kmSolar Southwest is based in Bunbury, WA.
Australian Sun Electrical50.6kmAustralian Sun Electrical is based in Margaret River, WA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Abba River

Sunlight Hours in Abba River

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 22 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Abba River

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 33.7° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Abba River, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Aarons Pass, NSW, which is about 3176.2 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.