Chidlow is located in Western Australia about 40.2 km east of Perth and 3376.9 km west of Oman Ama. Chidlow has a latitude of 31.9 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Chidlow, WA
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Chidlow 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. Chidlow is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Chidlow 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 Chidlow will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Chidlow
| System Size | ST Certs | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 3 kW | 29 | $1157.10 |
| 4 kW | 38 | $1516.20 |
| 5 kW | 48 | $1915.20 |
| 6 kW | 58 | $2314.20 |
| 6.6 kW | 63 | $2513.70 |
| 10 kW | 96 | $3830.40 |
| 12 kW | 116 | $4628.40 |
| 15 kW | 145 | $5785.50 |
Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Chidlow by month. The maximum is 8.20 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.58 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 28.81 | 8.00 |
| Feb | 25.46 | 7.07 |
| Mar | 20.63 | 5.73 |
| Apr | 14.94 | 4.15 |
| May | 11.09 | 3.08 |
| Jun | 9.29 | 2.58 |
| Jul | 9.77 | 2.71 |
| Aug | 12.62 | 3.51 |
| Sep | 16.58 | 4.60 |
| Oct | 22.13 | 6.15 |
| Nov | 26.32 | 7.31 |
| Dec | 29.53 | 8.20 |
Figures from the weather station at Stoneville, which is approximately 8.8 km from Chidlow.
Chidlow, WA is in the 6556 postcode area which has around 389 solar installations under 10 kW and about 396 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 823 households in the 6556 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.95 kW) for about every 2.1 dwellings.
Here are 24 solar installers near to or in Chidlow.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Swan Solar | 10.0km | Swan Solar is based in Wooroloo, WA. |
| Solar Advantage | 12.5km | Solar Advantage is based in Mundaring, WA. |
| Solar Gate Solutions WA | 14.0km | Solar Gate Solutions WA is based in Parkerville, WA. |
| Quest Electrical and Solar | 20.6km | Quest Electrical and Solar is based in Bellevue, WA. |
| Solahart Midland and Avon Valley | 22.8km | Solahart Midland and Avon Valley is based in Midland, WA. |
| Solar myWorld | 22.9km | Solar myWorld is based in Midvale, WA. |
| Residential Solar Panel Installation Midland | 24.4km | Residential Solar Panel Installation Midland is based in Midland, WA. |
| Velasquez Solar Suppliers | 26.4km | Velasquez Solar Suppliers is based in High Wycombe, WA. |
| Herrera Solar Group | 27.0km | Herrera Solar Group is based in High Wycombe, WA. |
| Ultra Solar | 27.6km | Ultra Solar is based in High Wycombe, WA. |
| Jean-Noel Electrical Installation & Repairs | 27.9km | Jean-Noel Electrical Installation & Repairs is based in Forrestfield, WA. |
| Solar Panel Cost Price | 27.9km | Solar Panel Cost Price is based in Dayton, WA. |
| Switched On Solar | 28.2km | Switched On Solar is based in Henley Brook, WA. |
| Sunrise Power Australia | 28.7km | Sunrise Power Australia is based in Dayton, WA. |
| WA Solar Recycling | 28.7km | WA Solar Recycling is based in Wattle Grove, WA. |
| Sunpark Solar | 29.4km | Sunpark Solar is based in Ellenbrook, WA. |
| PV Energy Group | 30.1km | PV Energy Group is based in Ellenbrook, WA. |
| Solar Balance | 31.0km | Solar Balance is based in Perth Airport, WA. |
| Solar WA | 31.1km | Solar WA is based in Kewdale, WA. |
| Reztech Solar Panel Installations Perth | 32.9km | Reztech Solar Panel Installations Perth is based in Maddington, WA. |
| SOLAR 1 NATION | 33.0km | SOLAR 1 NATION is based in Welshpool, WA. |
| Austec | 33.2km | Austec is based in Embleton, WA. |
| Service My Solar | 33.7km | Service My Solar is based in Malaga, WA. |
| Carbon Solar | 33.8km | Carbon Solar is based in Bayswater, WA. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Chidlow
Sunlight Hours in Chidlow
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 Chidlow
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 Chidlow, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Chichester, WA, which is about 1121.8 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.