Are Solar Panels Worth It In Gregory?

Gregory is located in Western Australia about 446.4 km north of Perth and 3514.2 km south west of Galloways Hill. Gregory has a latitude of 28.2 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Gregory

Rebate for Gregory 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 Gregory by month. The maximum is 8.32 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.60 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Gregory
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan29.108.08
Feb25.657.12
Mar20.755.76
Apr15.114.20
May11.283.13
Jun9.352.60
Jul9.942.76
Aug13.053.63
Sep17.134.76
Oct22.596.27
Nov26.777.44
Dec29.948.32

Figures from the weather station at Perth, which is approximately 447.0 km from Gregory.

Gregory, WA is in the 6535 postcode area which has around 303 solar installations under 10 kW and about 315 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 1018 households in the 6535 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.87 kW) for about every 3.4 dwellings.

Here are 7 solar installers near to or in Gregory.

Solar Installers near toGregory
NameDistanceDetails
Midwest Groundwater48.0kmMidwest Groundwater is based in Isseka, WA.
Midwest Solar Power72.3kmMidwest Solar Power is based in Geraldton, WA.
Sun City Solar72.5kmSun City Solar is based in Webberton, WA.
Auswide Solar73.7kmAuswide Solar is based in Geraldton, WA.
Ocean Air73.8kmOcean Air is based in Geraldton, WA.
Volts on electrical74.5kmVolts on electrical is based in Geraldton, WA.
Your Solar Pane75.0kmYour Solar Pane is based in Geraldton, WA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Gregory

Sunlight Hours in Gregory

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 55 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Gregory

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 28.2° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Gregory, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Gregors Creek, QLD, which is about 3745.9 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.