Are Solar Panels Worth It In Bruce Rock?

Bruce Rock is located in Western Australia about 217.2 km east of Perth and 3198.8 km west of Oman Ama. Bruce Rock has a latitude of 31.9 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Bruce Rock, WA

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Bruce Rock

Rebate for Bruce Rock 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 Bruce Rock 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 Bruce Rock
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 139.9 km from Bruce Rock.

Bruce Rock, WA is in the 6418 postcode area which has around 162 solar installations under 10 kW and about 173 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 343 households in the 6418 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.87 kW) for about every 2.1 dwellings.

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

Solar Installers near toBruce Rock
NameDistanceDetails
CDA Air and Solar131.5kmCDA Air and Solar is based in York, WA.
CDA Air & Solar142.2kmCDA Air & Solar is based in Northam, WA.
Swan Solar170.1kmSwan Solar is based in Wooroloo, WA.
Solar Advantage188.4kmSolar Advantage is based in Mundaring, WA.
Solar Gate Solutions WA192.2kmSolar Gate Solutions WA is based in Parkerville, WA.
Quest Electrical and Solar198.9kmQuest Electrical and Solar is based in Bellevue, WA.
Solahart Midland and Avon Valley200.7kmSolahart Midland and Avon Valley is based in Midland, WA.
Solar myWorld201.0kmSolar myWorld is based in Midvale, WA.
Lees Electrical201.8kmLees Electrical is based in Lower Chittering, WA.
WA Solar Recycling202.5kmWA Solar Recycling is based in Wattle Grove, WA.
Residential Solar Panel Installation Midland202.5kmResidential Solar Panel Installation Midland is based in Midland, WA.
Jean-Noel Electrical Installation & Repairs203.5kmJean-Noel Electrical Installation & Repairs is based in Forrestfield, WA.
Velasquez Solar Suppliers203.6kmVelasquez Solar Suppliers is based in High Wycombe, WA.
Herrera Solar Group204.3kmHerrera Solar Group is based in High Wycombe, WA.
Ultra Solar204.7kmUltra Solar is based in High Wycombe, WA.
Solar Lyght204.8kmSolar Lyght is based in Gosnells, WA.
ASG Global Aus205.3kmASG Global Aus is based in Armadale, WA.
Reztech Solar Panel Installations Perth205.3kmReztech Solar Panel Installations Perth is based in Maddington, WA.
Renova Solar205.3kmRenova Solar is based in Armadale, WA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Bruce Rock

Sunlight Hours in Bruce Rock

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 Bruce Rock

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 31.9° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Bruce Rock, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Bruce, SA, which is about 1884.9 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.