Are Solar Panels Worth It In Gracetown?

Gracetown is located in Western Australia about 227.6 km south of Perth and 3491.6 km west of Oman Ama. Gracetown has a latitude of 33.9 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Gracetown

Rebate for Gracetown 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 Gracetown by month. The maximum is 7.42 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.15 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Gracetown
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan26.717.42
Feb23.186.44
Mar17.914.97
Apr12.773.55
May9.312.59
Jun7.752.15
Jul8.512.36
Aug11.233.12
Sep14.844.12
Oct19.385.38
Nov23.486.52
Dec26.727.42

Figures from the weather station at Manjimup, which is approximately 114.9 km from Gracetown.

Gracetown, WA is in the 6284 postcode area which has around 349 solar installations under 10 kW and about 371 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 1371 households in the 6284 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.65 kW) for about every 3.9 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Gracetown.

Solar Installers near toGracetown
NameDistanceDetails
Complete solar11.2kmComplete solar is based in Cowaramup, WA.
The Natural Grid12.7kmThe Natural Grid is based in Metricup, WA.
Australian Sun Electrical12.8kmAustralian Sun Electrical is based in Margaret River, WA.
Save Energy28.3kmSave Energy is based in Dunsborough, WA.
Green Wave Solar29.6kmGreen Wave Solar is based in Dunsborough, WA.
Plico Energy30.5kmPlico Energy is based in Vasse, WA.
Powerlec Electrician Busselton30.5kmPowerlec Electrician Busselton is based in Vasse, WA.
Stinson Air South West - Air, Solar, Refrigeration30.6kmStinson Air South West - Air, Solar, Refrigeration is based in Vasse, WA.
MaxSolar32.5kmMaxSolar is based in Vasse, WA.
Natural Energy Company32.7kmNatural Energy Company is based in Albany, WA.
Powertex Energy Solutions39.5kmPowertex Energy Solutions is based in Busselton, WA.
Solar Power Solutions Southwest39.8kmSolar Power Solutions Southwest is based in Busselton, WA.
Geographe Solar40.0kmGeographe Solar is based in Busselton, WA.
Save Energy Aus40.7kmSave Energy Aus is based in Busselton, WA.
Off Grid Power and Pumps - BSEWA Electrical Service42.7kmOff Grid Power and Pumps - BSEWA Electrical Service is based in Reinscourt, WA.
Sunwise Energy Solar Power Warehouse62.1kmSunwise Energy Solar Power Warehouse is based in Capel, WA.
West Surge Emergency Electrician77.7kmWest Surge Emergency Electrician is based in Dalyellup, WA.
Sun Select78.8kmSun Select is based in Westminster, WA.
Wa Solar Clean and Air Southwest82.6kmWa Solar Clean and Air Southwest is based in South Bunbury, WA.
Nites Solar84.4kmNites Solar is based in Davenport, WA.
JCW Solar and Energy84.5kmJCW Solar and Energy is based in Bunbury, WA.
Sunwise Energy84.7kmSunwise Energy is based in Bunbury, WA.
Southern Solar Technologies84.7kmSouthern Solar Technologies is based in Bunbury, WA.
Satellite TV Shop84.8kmSatellite TV Shop is based in Bunbury, WA.
Solar Repairs Bunbury84.9kmSolar Repairs Bunbury is based in Davenport, WA.
Solar Southwest85.0kmSolar Southwest is based in Bunbury, WA.
Solartech Electrical87.4kmSolartech Electrical is based in Bunbury, WA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Gracetown

Sunlight Hours in Gracetown

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 23 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Gracetown

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 33.9° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Gracetown, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Gracemere, QLD, which is about 3627.7 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.