Are Solar Panels Worth It In Gilgering?

Gilgering is located in Western Australia about 88.1 km east of Perth and 3327.3 km west of Oman Ama. Gilgering has a latitude of 32.0 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Gilgering

Rebate for Gilgering 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 Gilgering 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 Gilgering
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 34.5 km from Gilgering.

Gilgering, 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. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

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 23 solar installers near to or in Gilgering.

Solar Installers near toGilgering
NameDistanceDetails
CDA Air and Solar17.2kmCDA Air and Solar is based in York, WA.
CDA Air & Solar45.3kmCDA Air & Solar is based in Northam, WA.
Swan Solar48.5kmSwan Solar is based in Wooroloo, WA.
Solar Advantage60.3kmSolar Advantage is based in Mundaring, WA.
Solar Gate Solutions WA66.7kmSolar Gate Solutions WA is based in Parkerville, WA.
Quest Electrical and Solar72.4kmQuest Electrical and Solar is based in Bellevue, WA.
WA Solar Recycling72.5kmWA Solar Recycling is based in Wattle Grove, WA.
Solahart Midland and Avon Valley73.3kmSolahart Midland and Avon Valley is based in Midland, WA.
Solar myWorld73.7kmSolar myWorld is based in Midvale, WA.
Solar Lyght73.9kmSolar Lyght is based in Gosnells, WA.
Jean-Noel Electrical Installation & Repairs74.1kmJean-Noel Electrical Installation & Repairs is based in Forrestfield, WA.
ASG Global Aus74.2kmASG Global Aus is based in Armadale, WA.
Renova Solar74.2kmRenova Solar is based in Armadale, WA.
AusInd Solar74.2kmAusInd Solar is based in Armadale, WA.
Onedex Power & Water74.2kmOnedex Power & Water is based in Kelmscott, WA.
JD SOLAR SERVICES74.3kmJD SOLAR SERVICES is based in Camillo, WA.
Always Solar74.6kmAlways Solar is based in Armadale, WA.
Reztech Solar Panel Installations Perth74.9kmReztech Solar Panel Installations Perth is based in Maddington, WA.
Velasquez Solar Suppliers75.1kmVelasquez Solar Suppliers is based in High Wycombe, WA.
Residential Solar Panel Installation Midland75.1kmResidential Solar Panel Installation Midland is based in Midland, WA.
Herrera Solar Group75.9kmHerrera Solar Group is based in High Wycombe, WA.
Ultra Solar76.0kmUltra Solar is based in High Wycombe, WA.
Tanway Engineering76.2kmTanway Engineering is based in Maddington, WA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Gilgering

Sunlight Hours in Gilgering

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

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Gilgering

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 32.0° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Gilgering, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Gilgandra, NSW, which is about 2998.4 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.