Are Solar Panels Worth It In Ardross?

Ardross is located in Western Australia about 8.1 km south of Perth and 3417.2 km west of Oman Ama. Ardross has a latitude of 32.0 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Ardross, WA

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Ardross

Rebate for Ardross 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 Ardross by month. The maximum is 8.32 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.60 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Ardross
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan29.108.08
Feb25.657.12
Mar20.755.76
Apr15.114.20
May11.283.13
Jun9.352.60
Jul9.942.76
Aug13.053.63
Sep17.134.76
Oct22.596.27
Nov26.777.44
Dec29.948.32

Figures from the weather station at Perth, which is approximately 8.1 km from Ardross.

Ardross, 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. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

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 Ardross.

Solar Installers near toArdross
NameDistanceDetails
Ultimate solar power1.7kmUltimate solar power is based in Applecross, WA.
Solar Suite2.2kmSolar Suite is based in Myaree, WA.
Allied Solar2.8kmAllied Solar is based in Attadale, WA.
Sun Connect2.9kmSun Connect is based in Myaree, WA.
SolarKings3.0kmSolarKings is based in Mount Pleasant, WA.
Australian Solar Services3.4kmAustralian Solar Services is based in Myaree, WA.
Western Solar4.0kmWestern Solar is based in Bicton, WA.
STC Trade4.5kmSTC Trade is based in Bicton, WA.
Mouritz Air Conditioning Perth5.2kmMouritz Air Conditioning Perth is based in Willetton, WA.
Infinite Energy Solar Power Perth5.2kmInfinite Energy Solar Power Perth is based in Willetton, WA.
DNX Energy - Solar Power Perth5.4kmDNX Energy - Solar Power Perth is based in Nedlands, WA.
SUN DIRECT SOLUTIONS5.7kmSUN DIRECT SOLUTIONS is based in Willetton, WA.
SolarGrid Perth5.7kmSolarGrid Perth is based in O Connor, WA.
Asian Renewable Energy Hub5.7kmAsian Renewable Energy Hub is based in South Perth, WA.
Solahart Fremantle5.8kmSolahart Fremantle is based in O Connor, WA.
Solar Engineering Services5.9kmSolar Engineering Services is based in Willetton, WA.
Sunovate5.9kmSunovate is based in South Perth, WA.
INVINCIBLE SOLAR6.1kmINVINCIBLE SOLAR is based in Bentley, WA.
UV Meters Australia6.4kmUV Meters Australia is based in O Connor, WA.
Solar panals6.8kmSolar panals is based in North Lake, WA.
West Coast Solar7.1kmWest Coast Solar is based in Leeming, WA.
Solar Economy7.5kmSolar Economy is based in Swanbourne, WA.
Sterling and Wilson Solar Limited7.5kmSterling and Wilson Solar Limited is based in Canning Vale, WA.
BSC Solar7.5kmBSC Solar is based in Perth, WA.
Sun Max Solar - Top Solar Panel installer in Perth7.6kmSun Max Solar - Top Solar Panel installer in Perth is based in Perth, WA.
SAE Group Perth7.6kmSAE Group Perth is based in Perth, WA.
Barton Solar Suppliers7.6kmBarton Solar Suppliers is based in St James, WA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Ardross

Sunlight Hours in Ardross

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

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Ardross

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 Ardross, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Ardmona, VIC, which is about 2741.8 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.