Are Solar Panels Worth It In Flint?

Flint is located in Western Australia about 62.6 km south east of Perth and 3359.6 km west of Oman Ama. Flint has a latitude of 32.2 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Flint

Rebate for Flint 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 Flint by month. The maximum is 8.20 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.58 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Flint
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan28.818.00
Feb25.467.07
Mar20.635.73
Apr14.944.15
May11.093.08
Jun9.292.58
Jul9.772.71
Aug12.623.51
Sep16.584.60
Oct22.136.15
Nov26.327.31
Dec29.538.20

Figures from the weather station at Stoneville, which is approximately 48.8 km from Flint.

Flint, WA is in the 6302 postcode area which has around 782 solar installations under 10 kW and about 799 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 1956 households in the 6302 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.89 kW) for about every 2.5 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Flint.

Solar Installers near toFlint
NameDistanceDetails
ASG Global Aus40.5kmASG Global Aus is based in Armadale, WA.
Renova Solar40.5kmRenova Solar is based in Armadale, WA.
AusInd Solar40.5kmAusInd Solar is based in Armadale, WA.
Always Solar40.8kmAlways Solar is based in Armadale, WA.
Absel41.6kmAbsel is based in Byford, WA.
Onedex Power & Water42.0kmOnedex Power & Water is based in Kelmscott, WA.
Solar Advantage42.7kmSolar Advantage is based in Mundaring, WA.
JD SOLAR SERVICES43.2kmJD SOLAR SERVICES is based in Camillo, WA.
Solar Lyght44.3kmSolar Lyght is based in Gosnells, WA.
Ausi Solar44.5kmAusi Solar is based in Champion Lakes, WA.
Earthtrack Group45.4kmEarthtrack Group is based in Forrestdale, WA.
Perth Solar Services45.5kmPerth Solar Services is based in Forrestdale, WA.
Heliocol Solar W.A.45.5kmHeliocol Solar W.A. is based in Forrestdale, WA.
Integrity Installations45.5kmIntegrity Installations is based in Forrestdale, WA.
WA Solar Recycling46.7kmWA Solar Recycling is based in Wattle Grove, WA.
Renew Energy Solar Perth46.7kmRenew Energy Solar Perth is based in Forrestdale, WA.
Solar Naturally46.8kmSolar Naturally is based in Forrestdale, WA.
Reztech Solar Panel Installations Perth47.1kmReztech Solar Panel Installations Perth is based in Maddington, WA.
Swan Solar47.9kmSwan Solar is based in Wooroloo, WA.
Tanway Engineering47.9kmTanway Engineering is based in Maddington, WA.
CDA Air and Solar48.8kmCDA Air and Solar is based in York, WA.
Worldwide Solar Towers49.0kmWorldwide Solar Towers is based in Kenwick, WA.
Technaus Solar - Perth49.2kmTechnaus Solar - Perth is based in Canning Vale, WA.
Sunnova Solar Solutions49.6kmSunnova Solar Solutions is based in Piara Waters, WA.
Tailor-Made Solar & Battery Storage49.6kmTailor-Made Solar & Battery Storage is based in Thornlie, WA.
Power Breeze49.7kmPower Breeze is based in Canning Vale, WA.
Jean-Noel Electrical Installation & Repairs49.8kmJean-Noel Electrical Installation & Repairs is based in Forrestfield, WA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Flint

Sunlight Hours in Flint

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 15 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Flint

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 32.2° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Flint, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Flinders View, QLD, which is about 3522.2 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.