Are Solar Panels Worth It In Contine?

Contine is located in Western Australia about 144.0 km south east of Perth and 3306.4 km west of Oman Ama. Contine has a latitude of 32.8 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Contine

Rebate for Contine 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 Contine by month. The maximum is 8.09 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.38 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Contine
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan28.737.98
Feb25.227.01
Mar20.035.56
Apr14.253.96
May10.492.91
Jun8.582.38
Jul9.032.51
Aug11.943.32
Sep15.894.41
Oct21.185.88
Nov25.577.10
Dec29.118.09

Figures from the weather station at Dwellingup, which is approximately 87.9 km from Contine.

Contine, WA is in the 6311 postcode area which has around 101 solar installations under 10 kW and about 106 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 267 households in the 6311 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.70 kW) for about every 2.6 dwellings.

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

Solar Installers near toContine
NameDistanceDetails
Naked Energy88.6kmNaked Energy is based in Maddington, WA.
Aviva Energy Solutions104.9kmAviva Energy Solutions is based in Newdegate, WA.
CDA Air and Solar106.2kmCDA Air and Solar is based in York, WA.
PEC Electrical Mandurah Electrician113.5kmPEC Electrical Mandurah Electrician is based in South Yunderup, WA.
Absel115.0kmAbsel is based in Byford, WA.
Renova Solar117.3kmRenova Solar is based in Armadale, WA.
AusInd Solar117.3kmAusInd Solar is based in Armadale, WA.
ASG Global Aus117.3kmASG Global Aus is based in Armadale, WA.
Always Solar117.5kmAlways Solar is based in Armadale, WA.
Onedex Power & Water120.3kmOnedex Power & Water is based in Kelmscott, WA.
Easy As Solar120.9kmEasy As Solar is based in Greenfields, WA.
Solar Greentech Australia121.2kmSolar Greentech Australia is based in Meadow Springs, WA.
JFK Electrical, Solar & Air121.2kmJFK Electrical, Solar & Air is based in Greenfields, WA.
Future Solar WA - Solar Power Systems Installation & Repair121.7kmFuture Solar WA - Solar Power Systems Installation & Repair is based in Baldivis, WA.
Red Earth Energy121.9kmRed Earth Energy is based in Baldivis, WA.
Ausi Solar122.3kmAusi Solar is based in Champion Lakes, WA.
JD SOLAR SERVICES122.4kmJD SOLAR SERVICES is based in Camillo, WA.
Earthtrack Group122.5kmEarthtrack Group is based in Forrestdale, WA.
Heliocol Solar W.A.122.9kmHeliocol Solar W.A. is based in Forrestdale, WA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Contine

Sunlight Hours in Contine

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 18 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Contine

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 32.8° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Contine, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Consuelo, QLD, which is about 3177.4 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.