Are Solar Panels Worth It In Carine?

Carine is located in Western Australia about 13.8 km north west of Perth and 3423.6 km west of Oman Ama. Carine has a latitude of 31.9 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Carine

Rebate for Carine 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 Carine by month. The maximum is 8.32 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.60 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Carine
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan29.108.08
Feb25.657.12
Mar20.755.76
Apr15.114.20
May11.283.13
Jun9.352.60
Jul9.942.76
Aug13.053.63
Sep17.134.76
Oct22.596.27
Nov26.777.44
Dec29.948.32

Figures from the weather station at Perth, which is approximately 14.5 km from Carine.

Carine, WA is in the 6020 postcode area which has around 3407 solar installations under 10 kW and about 3462 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 8630 households in the 6020 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.30 kW) for about every 2.5 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Carine.

Solar Installers near toCarine
NameDistanceDetails
Pools Plus Solar2.2kmPools Plus Solar is based in Perth, WA.
Solahart Balcatta2.9kmSolahart Balcatta is based in Balcatta, WA.
Solar Switch3.1kmSolar Switch is based in Balcatta, WA.
Advanced Solar Technology EST 20093.1kmAdvanced Solar Technology EST 2009 is based in Balcatta, WA.
MySolar3.4kmMySolar is based in Balcatta, WA.
EGP Energy Solutions3.6kmEGP Energy Solutions is based in Balcatta, WA.
Eximer Solar Perth4.3kmEximer Solar Perth is based in Perth, WA.
Edwards Solar Power4.4kmEdwards Solar Power is based in Balcatta, WA.
Solar Panels Perth4.4kmSolar Panels Perth is based in Scarborough, WA.
SL Green Energy4.5kmSL Green Energy is based in Balga, WA.
Australis Solar4.8kmAustralis Solar is based in Scarborough, WA.
e-Solar5.1kme-Solar is based in Greenwood, WA.
Lite Force Solar5.2kmLite Force Solar is based in Greenwood, WA.
Project Green Power6.0kmProject Green Power is based in Osborne Park, WA.
Clean NRG Solar6.1kmClean NRG Solar is based in Osborne Park, WA.
Perth Solar World6.3kmPerth Solar World is based in Osborne Park, WA.
BT Energy6.6kmBT Energy is based in Hillarys, WA.
WA Solar Supplies6.8kmWA Solar Supplies is based in Osborne Park, WA.
Avora Energy6.8kmAvora Energy is based in Osborne Park, WA.
Consolidated Energy Perth6.8kmConsolidated Energy Perth is based in Balcatta, WA.
CLEAN SOLAR PLANET7.0kmCLEAN SOLAR PLANET is based in Osborne Park, WA.
Positive Energy Solutions7.0kmPositive Energy Solutions is based in Osborne Park, WA.
Saferay Solar Pte. Ltd.7.1kmSaferay Solar Pte. Ltd. is based in Osborne Park, WA.
Into Green Energy7.1kmInto Green Energy is based in Kallaroo, WA.
SmartGen Solar7.1kmSmartGen Solar is based in Osborne Park, WA.
Sungain Solar7.1kmSungain Solar is based in Osborne Park, WA.
MakeMySolar7.2kmMakeMySolar is based in Osborne Park, WA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Carine

Sunlight Hours in Carine

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 Carine

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 Carine, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Carindale, QLD, which is about 3620.9 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.