Are Solar Panels Worth It In Charley Creek?

Charley Creek is located in Western Australia about 180.6 km south of Perth and 3406.7 km west of Oman Ama. Charley Creek has a latitude of 33.6 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Charley Creek, WA

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Charley Creek

Rebate for Charley Creek 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 Charley Creek by month. The maximum is 7.98 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.33 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Charley Creek
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan28.307.86
Feb25.217.00
Mar19.915.53
Apr14.213.95
May10.372.88
Jun8.382.33
Jul8.822.45
Aug11.763.27
Sep15.744.37
Oct21.065.85
Nov25.417.06
Dec28.747.98

Figures from the weather station at Wokalup, which is approximately 49.3 km from Charley Creek.

Charley Creek, WA is in the 6239 postcode area which has around 929 solar installations under 10 kW and about 982 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 2146 households in the 6239 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.69 kW) for about every 2.3 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Charley Creek.

Solar Installers near toCharley Creek
NameDistanceDetails
Sun Select21.6kmSun Select is based in Westminster, WA.
Nites Solar31.7kmNites Solar is based in Davenport, WA.
Solartech Electrical31.9kmSolartech Electrical is based in Bunbury, WA.
Sunwise Energy Solar Power Warehouse33.0kmSunwise Energy Solar Power Warehouse is based in Capel, WA.
Solar Repairs Bunbury33.2kmSolar Repairs Bunbury is based in Davenport, WA.
West Surge Emergency Electrician33.2kmWest Surge Emergency Electrician is based in Dalyellup, WA.
Wa Solar Clean and Air Southwest34.8kmWa Solar Clean and Air Southwest is based in South Bunbury, WA.
Satellite TV Shop35.3kmSatellite TV Shop is based in Bunbury, WA.
Sunwise Energy36.4kmSunwise Energy is based in Bunbury, WA.
JCW Solar and Energy36.5kmJCW Solar and Energy is based in Bunbury, WA.
Southern Solar Technologies36.6kmSouthern Solar Technologies is based in Bunbury, WA.
Solar Southwest37.6kmSolar Southwest is based in Bunbury, WA.
Off Grid Power and Pumps - BSEWA Electrical Service49.8kmOff Grid Power and Pumps - BSEWA Electrical Service is based in Reinscourt, WA.
Save Energy Aus52.5kmSave Energy Aus is based in Busselton, WA.
Geographe Solar52.8kmGeographe Solar is based in Busselton, WA.
Solar Power Solutions Southwest52.8kmSolar Power Solutions Southwest is based in Busselton, WA.
Powertex Energy Solutions53.0kmPowertex Energy Solutions is based in Busselton, WA.
Aviva Energy Solutions53.8kmAviva Energy Solutions is based in Newdegate, WA.
Solar Equip59.9kmSolar Equip is based in Boyup Brook, WA.
Natural Energy Company60.6kmNatural Energy Company is based in Albany, WA.
MaxSolar61.2kmMaxSolar is based in Vasse, WA.
Plico Energy63.4kmPlico Energy is based in Vasse, WA.
Powerlec Electrician Busselton63.4kmPowerlec Electrician Busselton is based in Vasse, WA.
Stinson Air South West - Air, Solar, Refrigeration63.5kmStinson Air South West - Air, Solar, Refrigeration is based in Vasse, WA.
Naked Energy65.5kmNaked Energy is based in Maddington, WA.
Save Energy73.4kmSave Energy is based in Dunsborough, WA.
Green Wave Solar74.3kmGreen Wave Solar is based in Dunsborough, WA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Charley Creek

Sunlight Hours in Charley Creek

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 22 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Charley Creek

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 33.6° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Charley Creek, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Charleville, QLD, which is about 3016.7 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.