Are Solar Panels Worth It In Carani?

Carani is located in Western Australia about 118.7 km north east of Perth and 3368.7 km west of Kurrowah. Carani has a latitude of 31.0 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Carani

Rebate for Carani 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 Carani 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 Carani
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 83.9 km from Carani.

Carani, WA is in the 6566 postcode area which has around 871 solar installations under 10 kW and about 887 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 1851 households in the 6566 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.49 kW) for about every 2.1 dwellings.

Here are 19 solar installers near to or in Carani.

Solar Installers near toCarani
NameDistanceDetails
Lees Electrical69.5kmLees Electrical is based in Lower Chittering, WA.
CDA Air & Solar77.4kmCDA Air & Solar is based in Northam, WA.
3 Phase Solar87.7km3 Phase Solar is based in Sunbury, VIC.
Swan Solar90.7kmSwan Solar is based in Wooroloo, WA.
Universal Connect - Electrical Service, Solar Contractors, Air Conditioning, & Communication96.0kmUniversal Connect - Electrical Service, Solar Contractors, Air Conditioning, & Communication is based in Yanchep, WA.
Ezi Solar WA96.9kmEzi Solar WA is based in Neerabup, WA.
PV Energy Group97.4kmPV Energy Group is based in Ellenbrook, WA.
Future Solar WA97.8kmFuture Solar WA is based in Alkimos, WA.
Passion Solars97.8kmPassion Solars is based in Alkimos, WA.
Sunpark Solar97.8kmSunpark Solar is based in Ellenbrook, WA.
Solar Gate Solutions WA98.4kmSolar Gate Solutions WA is based in Parkerville, WA.
Switched On Solar99.2kmSwitched On Solar is based in Henley Brook, WA.
Solar2Battery99.4kmSolar2Battery is based in Tapping, WA.
WESTERN ENERGY SOLAR99.4kmWESTERN ENERGY SOLAR is based in Carramar, WA.
Solar Energy Perth99.4kmSolar Energy Perth is based in Carramar, WA.
Valjam Electrical99.8kmValjam Electrical is based in Tapping, WA.
Solar Imperium100.7kmSolar Imperium is based in Clarkson, WA.
AAB Energy - Solar & Battery Storage101.6kmAAB Energy - Solar & Battery Storage is based in Mindarie, WA.
Solar Earth Solutions101.8kmSolar Earth Solutions is based in Mindarie, WA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Carani

Sunlight Hours in Carani

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 Carani

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 Carani, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Caramut, VIC, which is about 2504.5 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.