Are Solar Panels Worth It In Gundaring?

Gundaring is located in Western Australia about 215.5 km south east of Perth and 3259.1 km west of Oman Ama. Gundaring has a latitude of 33.3 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Gundaring

Rebate for Gundaring 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 Gundaring by month. The maximum is 8.09 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.38 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Gundaring
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan28.737.98
Feb25.227.01
Mar20.035.56
Apr14.253.96
May10.492.91
Jun8.582.38
Jul9.032.51
Aug11.943.32
Sep15.894.41
Oct21.185.88
Nov25.577.10
Dec29.118.09

Figures from the weather station at Dwellingup, which is approximately 149.9 km from Gundaring.

Gundaring, WA is in the 6315 postcode area which has around 328 solar installations under 10 kW and about 339 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 1006 households in the 6315 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.83 kW) for about every 3.1 dwellings.

Here are 19 solar installers in or near toGundaring. There are also a few further away.

Solar Installers near toGundaring
NameDistanceDetails
Solar Equip121.5kmSolar Equip is based in Boyup Brook, WA.
Naked Energy138.1kmNaked Energy is based in Maddington, WA.
Aviva Energy Solutions149.8kmAviva Energy Solutions is based in Newdegate, WA.
Sun Select161.9kmSun Select is based in Westminster, WA.
Solartech Electrical166.9kmSolartech Electrical is based in Bunbury, WA.
Nites Solar169.2kmNites Solar is based in Davenport, WA.
Solar Repairs Bunbury169.7kmSolar Repairs Bunbury is based in Davenport, WA.
Satellite TV Shop171.2kmSatellite TV Shop is based in Bunbury, WA.
Sunwise Energy172.1kmSunwise Energy is based in Bunbury, WA.
Southern Solar Technologies172.2kmSouthern Solar Technologies is based in Bunbury, WA.
JCW Solar and Energy172.3kmJCW Solar and Energy is based in Bunbury, WA.
CDA Air and Solar172.3kmCDA Air and Solar is based in York, WA.
Wa Solar Clean and Air Southwest172.5kmWa Solar Clean and Air Southwest is based in South Bunbury, WA.
Solar Southwest172.7kmSolar Southwest is based in Bunbury, WA.
West Surge Emergency Electrician174.8kmWest Surge Emergency Electrician is based in Dalyellup, WA.
PEC Electrical Mandurah Electrician176.9kmPEC Electrical Mandurah Electrician is based in South Yunderup, WA.
Sunwise Energy Solar Power Warehouse182.5kmSunwise Energy Solar Power Warehouse is based in Capel, WA.
Easy As Solar185.5kmEasy As Solar is based in Greenfields, WA.
Dsr Energy185.7kmDsr Energy is based in Kordabup, WA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Gundaring

Sunlight Hours in Gundaring

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 20 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Gundaring

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 33.3° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Gundaring, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Gundamulda, NSW, which is about 3147.1 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.