Are Solar Panels Worth It In Dukin?

Dukin is located in Western Australia about 197.2 km north east of Perth and 3261.5 km west of Kurrowah. Dukin has a latitude of 30.9 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Dukin

Rebate for Dukin 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 Dukin by month. The maximum is 8.11 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.70 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Dukin
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan28.557.93
Feb25.317.03
Mar20.675.74
Apr15.474.30
May11.673.24
Jun9.732.70
Jul10.282.86
Aug13.013.61
Sep17.354.82
Oct22.796.33
Nov26.357.32
Dec29.218.11

Figures from the weather station at Muresk Institute, which is approximately 124.1 km from Dukin.

Dukin, WA is in the 6475 postcode area which has around 57 solar installations under 10 kW and about 64 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 230 households in the 6475 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.74 kW) for about every 4.0 dwellings.

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

Solar Installers near toDukin
NameDistanceDetails
CDA Air & Solar116.8kmCDA Air & Solar is based in Northam, WA.
CDA Air and Solar131.9kmCDA Air and Solar is based in York, WA.
Swan Solar150.3kmSwan Solar is based in Wooroloo, WA.
Lees Electrical157.6kmLees Electrical is based in Lower Chittering, WA.
Solar Gate Solutions WA170.0kmSolar Gate Solutions WA is based in Parkerville, WA.
Solar Advantage172.7kmSolar Advantage is based in Mundaring, WA.
3 Phase Solar174.0km3 Phase Solar is based in Sunbury, VIC.
Quest Electrical and Solar176.5kmQuest Electrical and Solar is based in Bellevue, WA.
Sunpark Solar178.4kmSunpark Solar is based in Ellenbrook, WA.
PV Energy Group178.4kmPV Energy Group is based in Ellenbrook, WA.
Switched On Solar178.7kmSwitched On Solar is based in Henley Brook, WA.
Solar myWorld179.8kmSolar myWorld is based in Midvale, WA.
Solahart Midland and Avon Valley180.0kmSolahart Midland and Avon Valley is based in Midland, WA.
Residential Solar Panel Installation Midland181.1kmResidential Solar Panel Installation Midland is based in Midland, WA.
Solar Panel Cost Price181.9kmSolar Panel Cost Price is based in Dayton, WA.
Sunrise Power Australia182.7kmSunrise Power Australia is based in Dayton, WA.
Velasquez Solar Suppliers184.7kmVelasquez Solar Suppliers is based in High Wycombe, WA.
Herrera Solar Group185.1kmHerrera Solar Group is based in High Wycombe, WA.
Ultra Solar186.0kmUltra Solar is based in High Wycombe, WA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Dukin

Sunlight Hours in Dukin

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 8 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Dukin

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 30.9° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Dukin, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Duingal, QLD, which is about 3429.4 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.