Are Solar Panels Worth It In Cooljarloo?

Cooljarloo is located in Western Australia about 151.9 km north of Perth and 3461.2 km west of Kurrowah. Cooljarloo has a latitude of 30.6 degrees South.

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

The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Cooljarloo 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. Cooljarloo is in Climate Zone 2 which has a rating of 1.536.

This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Cooljarloo during 2024 would give you 107 ST Certificates worth $4269.30 (at an STC price of $39.90 each).

If you wait until 2025 for your panels the rebate in Cooljarloo will be reduced. It goes down every year.

Solar Power Rebate for Cooljarloo

Rebate for Cooljarloo Solar Systems
System SizeST CertsValue
3 kW32$1276.80
4 kW43$1715.70
5 kW53$2114.70
6 kW64$2553.60
6.6 kW70$2793.00
10 kW107$4269.30
12 kW129$5147.10
15 kW161$6423.90

Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Cooljarloo by month. The maximum is 8.20 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.58 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Cooljarloo
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan28.818.00
Feb25.467.07
Mar20.635.73
Apr14.944.15
May11.093.08
Jun9.292.58
Jul9.772.71
Aug12.623.51
Sep16.584.60
Oct22.136.15
Nov26.327.31
Dec29.538.20

Figures from the weather station at Stoneville, which is approximately 152.1 km from Cooljarloo.

Cooljarloo, WA is in the 6507 postcode area which has around 107 solar installations under 10 kW and about 117 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 286 households in the 6507 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.24 kW) for about every 2.7 dwellings.

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

Solar Installers near toCooljarloo
NameDistanceDetails
Universal Connect - Electrical Service, Solar Contractors, Air Conditioning, & Communication103.4kmUniversal Connect - Electrical Service, Solar Contractors, Air Conditioning, & Communication is based in Yanchep, WA.
Future Solar WA109.6kmFuture Solar WA is based in Alkimos, WA.
Passion Solars113.3kmPassion Solars is based in Alkimos, WA.
Lees Electrical115.9kmLees Electrical is based in Lower Chittering, WA.
AAB Energy - Solar & Battery Storage119.6kmAAB Energy - Solar & Battery Storage is based in Mindarie, WA.
Solar 2020119.7kmSolar 2020 is based in Mindarie, WA.
Solar Earth Solutions119.7kmSolar Earth Solutions is based in Mindarie, WA.
Solar Imperium120.0kmSolar Imperium is based in Clarkson, WA.
pilbember120.3kmpilbember is based in Mindarie, WA.
Robson & Sons Electrical120.8kmRobson & Sons Electrical is based in Edgewater, WA.
Ezi Solar WA121.3kmEzi Solar WA is based in Neerabup, WA.
Sunspark Solar123.5kmSunspark Solar is based in Kinross, WA.
WESTERN ENERGY SOLAR124.3kmWESTERN ENERGY SOLAR is based in Carramar, WA.
Solar Energy Perth124.3kmSolar Energy Perth is based in Carramar, WA.
3 Phase Solar124.8km3 Phase Solar is based in Sunbury, VIC.
Solar2Battery125.3kmSolar2Battery is based in Tapping, WA.
Valjam Electrical125.9kmValjam Electrical is based in Tapping, WA.
Joondalup Solar127.1kmJoondalup Solar is based in Joondalup, WA.
Solaire Connect127.2kmSolaire Connect is based in Joondalup, WA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Cooljarloo

Sunlight Hours in Cooljarloo

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 7 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Cooljarloo

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 30.6° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Cooljarloo, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Coolillie, SA, which is about 1887.1 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.