Are Solar Panels Worth It In Calingiri?

Calingiri is located in Western Australia about 111.0 km north east of Perth and 3364.7 km west of Kurrowah. Calingiri has a latitude of 31.1 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Calingiri

Rebate for Calingiri 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 Calingiri by month. The maximum is 8.19 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.65 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Calingiri
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan28.777.99
Feb25.277.02
Mar20.615.72
Apr15.154.21
May11.443.18
Jun9.552.65
Jul10.102.81
Aug12.943.59
Sep17.044.73
Oct22.696.30
Nov26.637.40
Dec29.488.19

Figures from the weather station at Bakers Hill, which is approximately 73.1 km from Calingiri.

Calingiri, WA is in the 6569 postcode area which has around 51 solar installations under 10 kW and about 56 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 135 households in the 6569 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.65 kW) for about every 2.6 dwellings.

Here are 25 solar installers near to or in Calingiri.

Solar Installers near toCalingiri
NameDistanceDetails
Lees Electrical62.4kmLees Electrical is based in Lower Chittering, WA.
CDA Air & Solar66.1kmCDA Air & Solar is based in Northam, WA.
Swan Solar80.3kmSwan Solar is based in Wooroloo, WA.
3 Phase Solar80.7km3 Phase Solar is based in Sunbury, VIC.
Solar Gate Solutions WA89.3kmSolar Gate Solutions WA is based in Parkerville, WA.
PV Energy Group89.7kmPV Energy Group is based in Ellenbrook, WA.
Sunpark Solar90.0kmSunpark Solar is based in Ellenbrook, WA.
Ezi Solar WA91.1kmEzi Solar WA is based in Neerabup, WA.
Switched On Solar91.2kmSwitched On Solar is based in Henley Brook, WA.
Universal Connect - Electrical Service, Solar Contractors, Air Conditioning, & Communication92.4kmUniversal Connect - Electrical Service, Solar Contractors, Air Conditioning, & Communication is based in Yanchep, WA.
Passion Solars93.1kmPassion Solars is based in Alkimos, WA.
Solar2Battery93.2kmSolar2Battery is based in Tapping, WA.
Solar Energy Perth93.4kmSolar Energy Perth is based in Carramar, WA.
WESTERN ENERGY SOLAR93.4kmWESTERN ENERGY SOLAR is based in Carramar, WA.
Future Solar WA93.5kmFuture Solar WA is based in Alkimos, WA.
Valjam Electrical93.5kmValjam Electrical is based in Tapping, WA.
Quest Electrical and Solar93.6kmQuest Electrical and Solar is based in Bellevue, WA.
CDA Air and Solar94.4kmCDA Air and Solar is based in York, WA.
Solar Imperium95.2kmSolar Imperium is based in Clarkson, WA.
Phelan Green Electrical95.6kmPhelan Green Electrical is based in Wanneroo, WA.
Solar Panel Cost Price95.9kmSolar Panel Cost Price is based in Dayton, WA.
German Solar Power | Best Solar Panel Company in Australia | Solar Panels Perth96.0kmGerman Solar Power | Best Solar Panel Company in Australia | Solar Panels Perth is based in Gnangara, WA.
AAB Energy - Solar & Battery Storage96.3kmAAB Energy - Solar & Battery Storage is based in Mindarie, WA.
Solar Earth Solutions96.5kmSolar Earth Solutions is based in Mindarie, WA.
Sunrise Power Australia96.5kmSunrise Power Australia is based in Dayton, WA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Calingiri

Sunlight Hours in Calingiri

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 9 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Calingiri

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 31.1° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Calingiri, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Calimo, NSW, which is about 2656.5 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.