Applecross is located in Western Australia about 6.9 km south of Perth and 3416.9 km west of Oman Ama. Applecross has a latitude of 32.0 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Applecross, WA
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Applecross 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. Applecross is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Applecross 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 Applecross will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Applecross
| 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 Applecross by month. The maximum is 8.32 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.60 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 29.10 | 8.08 |
| Feb | 25.65 | 7.12 |
| Mar | 20.75 | 5.76 |
| Apr | 15.11 | 4.20 |
| May | 11.28 | 3.13 |
| Jun | 9.35 | 2.60 |
| Jul | 9.94 | 2.76 |
| Aug | 13.05 | 3.63 |
| Sep | 17.13 | 4.76 |
| Oct | 22.59 | 6.27 |
| Nov | 26.77 | 7.44 |
| Dec | 29.94 | 8.32 |
Figures from the weather station at Perth, which is approximately 6.9 km from Applecross.
Applecross, WA is in the 6153 postcode area which has around 2570 solar installations under 10 kW and about 2694 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 8422 households in the 6153 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.40 kW) for about every 3.3 dwellings.
Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Applecross.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Ultimate solar power | 1.1km | Ultimate solar power is based in Applecross, WA. |
| Solar Suite | 3.4km | Solar Suite is based in Myaree, WA. |
| Allied Solar | 3.5km | Allied Solar is based in Attadale, WA. |
| SolarKings | 3.8km | SolarKings is based in Mount Pleasant, WA. |
| Sun Connect | 4.1km | Sun Connect is based in Myaree, WA. |
| Asian Renewable Energy Hub | 4.5km | Asian Renewable Energy Hub is based in South Perth, WA. |
| Australian Solar Services | 4.5km | Australian Solar Services is based in Myaree, WA. |
| DNX Energy - Solar Power Perth | 4.5km | DNX Energy - Solar Power Perth is based in Nedlands, WA. |
| Western Solar | 4.6km | Western Solar is based in Bicton, WA. |
| Sunovate | 4.8km | Sunovate is based in South Perth, WA. |
| STC Trade | 5.2km | STC Trade is based in Bicton, WA. |
| INVINCIBLE SOLAR | 5.3km | INVINCIBLE SOLAR is based in Bentley, WA. |
| Mouritz Air Conditioning Perth | 5.5km | Mouritz Air Conditioning Perth is based in Willetton, WA. |
| Infinite Energy Solar Power Perth | 5.5km | Infinite Energy Solar Power Perth is based in Willetton, WA. |
| SUN DIRECT SOLUTIONS | 6.3km | SUN DIRECT SOLUTIONS is based in Willetton, WA. |
| BSC Solar | 6.3km | BSC Solar is based in Perth, WA. |
| Sun Max Solar - Top Solar Panel installer in Perth | 6.4km | Sun Max Solar - Top Solar Panel installer in Perth is based in Perth, WA. |
| SAE Group Perth | 6.4km | SAE Group Perth is based in Perth, WA. |
| Perdaman Advanced Energy | 6.5km | Perdaman Advanced Energy is based in Perth, WA. |
| Corp Energy | 6.5km | Corp Energy is based in East Perth, WA. |
| Gnowee Solar - Solar Panels Perth | 6.5km | Gnowee Solar - Solar Panels Perth is based in Perth, WA. |
| Sunmate | 6.5km | Sunmate is based in Perth, WA. |
| Tangibal Energy | 6.5km | Tangibal Energy is based in Perth, WA. |
| Solar Perth | 6.5km | Solar Perth is based in Perth, WA. |
| Green Choice Electrical™ | 6.6km | Green Choice Electrical™ is based in Perth, WA. |
| Synergy Commercial Solar | 6.6km | Synergy Commercial Solar is based in Perth, WA. |
| Fritts Solar | 6.6km | Fritts Solar is based in Perth, WA. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Applecross
Sunlight Hours in Applecross
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 13 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Applecross
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 32.0° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Applecross, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Appleby, NSW, which is about 3306.0 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.