Are Solar Panels Worth It In Coorow?

Coorow is located in Western Australia about 230.7 km north of Perth and 3414.0 km west of Kurrowah. Coorow has a latitude of 29.9 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Coorow

Rebate for Coorow 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 Coorow by month. The maximum is 8.19 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.65 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Coorow
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan28.777.99
Feb25.277.02
Mar20.615.72
Apr15.154.21
May11.443.18
Jun9.552.65
Jul10.102.81
Aug12.943.59
Sep17.044.73
Oct22.696.30
Nov26.637.40
Dec29.488.19

Figures from the weather station at Bakers Hill, which is approximately 211.4 km from Coorow.

Coorow, WA is in the 6515 postcode area which has around 41 solar installations under 10 kW and about 46 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 208 households in the 6515 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.54 kW) for about every 5.1 dwellings.

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

Solar Installers near toCoorow
NameDistanceDetails
Dongara Drilling and Electrical124.7kmDongara Drilling and Electrical is based in Dongara, WA.
Midwest Power Solutions129.3kmMidwest Power Solutions is based in Bonniefield, WA.
Your Solar Pane182.9kmYour Solar Pane is based in Geraldton, WA.
Ocean Air184.2kmOcean Air is based in Geraldton, WA.
Volts on electrical184.3kmVolts on electrical is based in Geraldton, WA.
Lees Electrical184.3kmLees Electrical is based in Lower Chittering, WA.
Auswide Solar184.4kmAuswide Solar is based in Geraldton, WA.
Sun City Solar184.8kmSun City Solar is based in Webberton, WA.
Midwest Solar Power184.9kmMidwest Solar Power is based in Geraldton, WA.
Universal Connect - Electrical Service, Solar Contractors, Air Conditioning, & Communication188.7kmUniversal Connect - Electrical Service, Solar Contractors, Air Conditioning, & Communication is based in Yanchep, WA.
Future Solar WA193.9kmFuture Solar WA is based in Alkimos, WA.
Passion Solars196.6kmPassion Solars is based in Alkimos, WA.
3 Phase Solar199.4km3 Phase Solar is based in Sunbury, VIC.
Ezi Solar WA201.6kmEzi Solar WA is based in Neerabup, WA.
Solar Imperium202.3kmSolar Imperium is based in Clarkson, WA.
AAB Energy - Solar & Battery Storage202.5kmAAB Energy - Solar & Battery Storage is based in Mindarie, WA.
Solar Earth Solutions202.6kmSolar Earth Solutions is based in Mindarie, WA.
Solar 2020202.7kmSolar 2020 is based in Mindarie, WA.
pilbember203.2kmpilbember is based in Mindarie, WA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Coorow

Sunlight Hours in Coorow

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 3 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Coorow

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 29.9° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Coorow, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Coorooman, QLD, which is about 3514.8 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.