Cane is located in Western Australia about 1085.3 km north of Perth and 3084.0 km west of Galloways Hill. Cane has a latitude of 22.2 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Cane, WA
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Cane 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. Cane is in Climate Zone 1 which has a rating of 1.622.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Cane during 2024 would give you 113 ST Certificates worth $4508.70 (at an STC price of $39.90 each).
If you wait until 2025 for your panels the rebate in Cane will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Cane
| System Size | ST Certs | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 3 kW | 34 | $1356.60 |
| 4 kW | 45 | $1795.50 |
| 5 kW | 56 | $2234.40 |
| 6 kW | 68 | $2713.20 |
| 6.6 kW | 74 | $2952.60 |
| 10 kW | 113 | $4508.70 |
| 12 kW | 136 | $5426.40 |
| 15 kW | 170 | $6783.00 |
Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Cane by month. The maximum is 7.95 kWh/M2 in November. The minimum is 4.21 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 27.17 | 7.55 |
| Feb | 25.43 | 7.06 |
| Mar | 23.54 | 6.54 |
| Apr | 20.27 | 5.63 |
| May | 16.84 | 4.68 |
| Jun | 15.17 | 4.21 |
| Jul | 16.88 | 4.69 |
| Aug | 20.34 | 5.65 |
| Sep | 23.78 | 6.61 |
| Oct | 26.93 | 7.48 |
| Nov | 28.62 | 7.95 |
| Dec | 28.57 | 7.94 |
Figures from the weather station at Dampier Salt, which is approximately 181.4 km from Cane.
Cane, WA is in the 6710 postcode area which has around 284 solar installations under 10 kW and about 305 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 894 households in the 6710 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 5.74 kW) for about every 3.1 dwellings.
Here are 19 solar installers in or near toCane. There are also a few further away.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Karratha Contracting | 182.5km | Karratha Contracting is based in Karratha Industrial Estate, WA. |
| Northwest Solar Power | 183.8km | Northwest Solar Power is based in Karratha, WA. |
| BRITE SOLAR | 185.5km | BRITE SOLAR is based in Karratha, WA. |
| Cheeditha Energy | 185.5km | Cheeditha Energy is based in Karratha, WA. |
| GenOffGrid Pilbara | 185.5km | GenOffGrid Pilbara is based in Pegs Creek, WA. |
| PILBARA SOLAR | 337.8km | PILBARA SOLAR is based in South Hedland, WA. |
| Midwest Groundwater | 707.7km | Midwest Groundwater is based in Isseka, WA. |
| Midwest Solar Power | 741.0km | Midwest Solar Power is based in Geraldton, WA. |
| Sun City Solar | 741.5km | Sun City Solar is based in Webberton, WA. |
| Ocean Air | 743.8km | Ocean Air is based in Geraldton, WA. |
| Auswide Solar | 744.0km | Auswide Solar is based in Geraldton, WA. |
| Your Solar Pane | 744.6km | Your Solar Pane is based in Geraldton, WA. |
| Volts on electrical | 745.7km | Volts on electrical is based in Geraldton, WA. |
| Midwest Power Solutions | 784.0km | Midwest Power Solutions is based in Bonniefield, WA. |
| Dongara Drilling and Electrical | 791.6km | Dongara Drilling and Electrical is based in Dongara, WA. |
| Kimberley Enviro Solutions | 800.8km | Kimberley Enviro Solutions is based in Broome, WA. |
| Gen Off-Grid | 807.4km | Gen Off-Grid is based in Broome, WA. |
| Remote Solar Solutions | 978.3km | Remote Solar Solutions is based in Derby, WA. |
| Lees Electrical | 1039.3km | Lees Electrical is based in Lower Chittering, WA. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Cane
Sunlight Hours in Cane
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 29 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Cane
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 22.2° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Cane, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Candelo, NSW, which is about 3617.3 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.