Are Solar Panels Worth It In Boodarockin?

Boodarockin is located in Western Australia about 300.6 km east of Perth and 3138.3 km west of Kurrowah. Boodarockin has a latitude of 31.0 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Boodarockin

Rebate for Boodarockin 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 Boodarockin by month. The maximum is 8.11 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.70 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Boodarockin
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan28.557.93
Feb25.317.03
Mar20.675.74
Apr15.474.30
May11.673.24
Jun9.732.70
Jul10.282.86
Aug13.013.61
Sep17.354.82
Oct22.796.33
Nov26.357.32
Dec29.218.11

Figures from the weather station at Muresk Institute, which is approximately 220.0 km from Boodarockin.

Boodarockin, WA is in the 6423 postcode area which has around 53 solar installations under 10 kW and about 58 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 94 households in the 6423 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.81 kW) for about every 1.8 dwellings.

Here are 19 solar installers in or near toBoodarockin. There are also a few further away.

Solar Installers near toBoodarockin
NameDistanceDetails
CDA Air & Solar217.1kmCDA Air & Solar is based in Northam, WA.
CDA Air and Solar219.2kmCDA Air and Solar is based in York, WA.
Swan Solar250.9kmSwan Solar is based in Wooroloo, WA.
Outback Energy Supply255.0kmOutback Energy Supply is based in Boulder, WA.
Tjintu Energy255.0kmTjintu Energy is based in Boulder, WA.
Lees Electrical270.1kmLees Electrical is based in Lower Chittering, WA.
Solar Advantage272.7kmSolar Advantage is based in Mundaring, WA.
Solar Gate Solutions WA273.1kmSolar Gate Solutions WA is based in Parkerville, WA.
Quest Electrical and Solar280.1kmQuest Electrical and Solar is based in Bellevue, WA.
Solahart Midland and Avon Valley282.9kmSolahart Midland and Avon Valley is based in Midland, WA.
Solar myWorld283.0kmSolar myWorld is based in Midvale, WA.
3 Phase Solar284.0km3 Phase Solar is based in Sunbury, VIC.
Residential Solar Panel Installation Midland284.4kmResidential Solar Panel Installation Midland is based in Midland, WA.
Switched On Solar284.8kmSwitched On Solar is based in Henley Brook, WA.
Sunpark Solar285.0kmSunpark Solar is based in Ellenbrook, WA.
PV Energy Group285.3kmPV Energy Group is based in Ellenbrook, WA.
Solar Panel Cost Price286.7kmSolar Panel Cost Price is based in Dayton, WA.
Velasquez Solar Suppliers287.0kmVelasquez Solar Suppliers is based in High Wycombe, WA.
Sunrise Power Australia287.5kmSunrise Power Australia is based in Dayton, WA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Boodarockin

Sunlight Hours in Boodarockin

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 8 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Boodarockin

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 31.0° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Boodarockin, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Boodarie, WA, which is about 1176.4 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.