Are Solar Panels Worth It In Cartmeticup?

Cartmeticup is located in Western Australia about 229.7 km south east of Perth and 3258.0 km west of Oman Ama. Cartmeticup has a latitude of 33.5 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Cartmeticup

Rebate for Cartmeticup 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 Cartmeticup by month. The maximum is 7.42 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.15 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Cartmeticup
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan26.717.42
Feb23.186.44
Mar17.914.97
Apr12.773.55
May9.312.59
Jun7.752.15
Jul8.512.36
Aug11.233.12
Sep14.844.12
Oct19.385.38
Nov23.486.52
Dec26.727.42

Figures from the weather station at Manjimup, which is approximately 152.2 km from Cartmeticup.

Cartmeticup, WA is in the 6316 postcode area which has around 68 solar installations under 10 kW and about 69 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 176 households in the 6316 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.69 kW) for about every 2.6 dwellings.

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

Solar Installers near toCartmeticup
NameDistanceDetails
Solar Equip113.4kmSolar Equip is based in Boyup Brook, WA.
Naked Energy145.0kmNaked Energy is based in Maddington, WA.
Aviva Energy Solutions155.1kmAviva Energy Solutions is based in Newdegate, WA.
Sun Select158.4kmSun Select is based in Westminster, WA.
Dsr Energy167.3kmDsr Energy is based in Kordabup, WA.
Solartech Electrical168.7kmSolartech Electrical is based in Bunbury, WA.
Miller Solar170.3kmMiller Solar is based in Denmark, WA.
Nites Solar170.8kmNites Solar is based in Davenport, WA.
Solar Repairs Bunbury171.4kmSolar Repairs Bunbury is based in Davenport, WA.
The 12 Volt World171.7kmThe 12 Volt World is based in Yakamia, WA.
Satellite TV Shop173.1kmSatellite TV Shop is based in Bunbury, WA.
Albany Solar173.6kmAlbany Solar is based in Centennial Park, WA.
Solahart Albany & Great Southern173.8kmSolahart Albany & Great Southern is based in Centennial Park, WA.
ABA Security and Electrical, Electricians Albany173.9kmABA Security and Electrical, Electricians Albany is based in Mira Mar, WA.
Solar Power WA173.9kmSolar Power WA is based in Centennial Park, WA.
Sunwise Energy174.0kmSunwise Energy is based in Bunbury, WA.
Southern Solar Technologies174.1kmSouthern Solar Technologies is based in Bunbury, WA.
Wa Solar Clean and Air Southwest174.2kmWa Solar Clean and Air Southwest is based in South Bunbury, WA.
JCW Solar and Energy174.2kmJCW Solar and Energy is based in Bunbury, WA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Cartmeticup

Sunlight Hours in Cartmeticup

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 21 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Cartmeticup

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 33.5° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Cartmeticup, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Carters Ridge, QLD, which is about 3468.2 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.