Are Solar Panels Worth It In Durawah?

Durawah is located in Western Australia about 386.3 km north of Perth and 3475.4 km south west of Galloways Hill. Durawah has a latitude of 28.6 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Durawah

Rebate for Durawah 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 Durawah 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 Durawah
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 382.1 km from Durawah.

Durawah, WA is in the 6532 postcode area which has around 1071 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1097 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 3187 households in the 6532 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.55 kW) for about every 3.0 dwellings.

Here are 10 solar installers near to or in Durawah.

Solar Installers near toDurawah
NameDistanceDetails
Midwest Groundwater31.9kmMidwest Groundwater is based in Isseka, WA.
Midwest Solar Power35.8kmMidwest Solar Power is based in Geraldton, WA.
Sun City Solar36.2kmSun City Solar is based in Webberton, WA.
Your Solar Pane38.3kmYour Solar Pane is based in Geraldton, WA.
Ocean Air38.3kmOcean Air is based in Geraldton, WA.
Auswide Solar38.8kmAuswide Solar is based in Geraldton, WA.
Volts on electrical40.6kmVolts on electrical is based in Geraldton, WA.
Midwest Power Solutions68.1kmMidwest Power Solutions is based in Bonniefield, WA.
Dongara Drilling and Electrical75.8kmDongara Drilling and Electrical is based in Dongara, WA.
Universal Connect - Electrical Service, Solar Contractors, Air Conditioning, & Communication337.7kmUniversal Connect - Electrical Service, Solar Contractors, Air Conditioning, & Communication is based in Yanchep, WA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Durawah

Sunlight Hours in Durawah

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 57 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Durawah

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 28.6° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Durawah, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Duranillin, WA, which is about 578.1 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.