Are Solar Panels Worth It In Culbin?

Culbin is located in Western Australia about 163.4 km south east of Perth and 3319.8 km west of Oman Ama. Culbin has a latitude of 33.2 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Culbin

Rebate for Culbin 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 Culbin 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 Culbin
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 88.9 km from Culbin.

Culbin, WA is in the 6391 postcode area which has around 114 solar installations under 10 kW and about 123 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 496 households in the 6391 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.43 kW) for about every 4.4 dwellings.

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

Solar Installers near toCulbin
NameDistanceDetails
Naked Energy75.0kmNaked Energy is based in Maddington, WA.
Aviva Energy Solutions87.4kmAviva Energy Solutions is based in Newdegate, WA.
Solar Equip93.2kmSolar Equip is based in Boyup Brook, WA.
Solartech Electrical108.2kmSolartech Electrical is based in Bunbury, WA.
Nites Solar110.7kmNites Solar is based in Davenport, WA.
Solar Repairs Bunbury111.0kmSolar Repairs Bunbury is based in Davenport, WA.
Satellite TV Shop112.2kmSatellite TV Shop is based in Bunbury, WA.
Sunwise Energy113.0kmSunwise Energy is based in Bunbury, WA.
Southern Solar Technologies113.0kmSouthern Solar Technologies is based in Bunbury, WA.
JCW Solar and Energy113.2kmJCW Solar and Energy is based in Bunbury, WA.
Solar Southwest113.4kmSolar Southwest is based in Bunbury, WA.
Wa Solar Clean and Air Southwest113.8kmWa Solar Clean and Air Southwest is based in South Bunbury, WA.
Sun Select114.6kmSun Select is based in Westminster, WA.
PEC Electrical Mandurah Electrician115.8kmPEC Electrical Mandurah Electrician is based in South Yunderup, WA.
West Surge Emergency Electrician116.8kmWest Surge Emergency Electrician is based in Dalyellup, WA.
Easy As Solar124.9kmEasy As Solar is based in Greenfields, WA.
JFK Electrical, Solar & Air125.3kmJFK Electrical, Solar & Air is based in Greenfields, WA.
Solar Greentech Australia126.1kmSolar Greentech Australia is based in Meadow Springs, WA.
Blue Knight Electrical127.5kmBlue Knight Electrical is based in Mandurah, WA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Culbin

Sunlight Hours in Culbin

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 19 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Culbin

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 33.2° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Culbin, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Cue, WA, which is about 646.5 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.