Are Solar Panels Worth It In Dunn Rock?

Dunn Rock is located in Western Australia about 379.3 km south east of Perth and 3068.1 km west of Oman Ama. Dunn Rock has a latitude of 33.4 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Dunn Rock, WA

The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Dunn Rock 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. Dunn Rock is in Climate Zone 4 which has a rating of 1.185.

This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Dunn Rock during 2024 would give you 82 ST Certificates worth $3271.80 (at an STC price of $39.90 each).

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

Solar Power Rebate for Dunn Rock

Rebate for Dunn Rock Solar Systems
System SizeST CertsValue
3 kW24$957.60
4 kW33$1316.70
5 kW41$1635.90
6 kW49$1955.10
6.6 kW54$2154.60
10 kW82$3271.80
12 kW99$3950.10
15 kW124$4947.60

Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Dunn Rock by month. The maximum is 6.85 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.13 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Dunn Rock
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan24.206.72
Feb20.695.75
Mar16.094.47
Apr12.093.36
May8.982.49
Jun7.672.13
Jul8.422.34
Aug11.133.09
Sep14.744.09
Oct18.355.10
Nov22.106.14
Dec24.686.85

Figures from the weather station at Albany Airport, which is approximately 238.7 km from Dunn Rock.

Dunn Rock, WA is in the 6355 postcode area which has around 46 solar installations under 10 kW and about 52 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 272 households in the 6355 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 5.15 kW) for about every 5.9 dwellings.

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

Solar Installers near toDunn Rock
NameDistanceDetails
The 12 Volt World239.2kmThe 12 Volt World is based in Yakamia, WA.
ABA Security and Electrical, Electricians Albany239.4kmABA Security and Electrical, Electricians Albany is based in Mira Mar, WA.
Solahart Albany & Great Southern239.9kmSolahart Albany & Great Southern is based in Centennial Park, WA.
Albany Solar239.9kmAlbany Solar is based in Centennial Park, WA.
Solar Power WA240.3kmSolar Power WA is based in Centennial Park, WA.
Dsr Energy271.1kmDsr Energy is based in Kordabup, WA.
Miller Solar283.1kmMiller Solar is based in Denmark, WA.
Solar Equip298.3kmSolar Equip is based in Boyup Brook, WA.
CDA Air and Solar307.6kmCDA Air and Solar is based in York, WA.
Precision Solar and Battery South West316.0kmPrecision Solar and Battery South West is based in Centennial Park, WA.
Naked Energy327.4kmNaked Energy is based in Maddington, WA.
CDA Air & Solar330.0kmCDA Air & Solar is based in Northam, WA.
Outback Energy Supply339.6kmOutback Energy Supply is based in Boulder, WA.
Tjintu Energy339.6kmTjintu Energy is based in Boulder, WA.
Aviva Energy Solutions340.4kmAviva Energy Solutions is based in Newdegate, WA.
Swan Solar345.4kmSwan Solar is based in Wooroloo, WA.
Sun Select347.7kmSun Select is based in Westminster, WA.
Solar Advantage354.9kmSolar Advantage is based in Mundaring, WA.
Absel355.8kmAbsel is based in Byford, WA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Dunn Rock

Sunlight Hours in Dunn Rock

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 20 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Dunn Rock

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 33.4° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Dunn Rock, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Dunmore, NSW, which is about 2874.6 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.