Hilton is located in Western Australia about 15.0 km south west of Perth and 3421.8 km west of Oman Ama. Hilton has a latitude of 32.1 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Hilton, WA
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Hilton 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. Hilton is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Hilton 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 Hilton will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Hilton
| System Size | ST Certs | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 3 kW | 29 | $1157.10 |
| 4 kW | 38 | $1516.20 |
| 5 kW | 48 | $1915.20 |
| 6 kW | 58 | $2314.20 |
| 6.6 kW | 63 | $2513.70 |
| 10 kW | 96 | $3830.40 |
| 12 kW | 116 | $4628.40 |
| 15 kW | 145 | $5785.50 |
Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Hilton by month. The maximum is 8.32 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.60 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 29.10 | 8.08 |
| Feb | 25.65 | 7.12 |
| Mar | 20.75 | 5.76 |
| Apr | 15.11 | 4.20 |
| May | 11.28 | 3.13 |
| Jun | 9.35 | 2.60 |
| Jul | 9.94 | 2.76 |
| Aug | 13.05 | 3.63 |
| Sep | 17.13 | 4.76 |
| Oct | 22.59 | 6.27 |
| Nov | 26.77 | 7.44 |
| Dec | 29.94 | 8.32 |
Figures from the weather station at Perth, which is approximately 15.1 km from Hilton.
Hilton, WA is in the 6163 postcode area which has around 7994 solar installations under 10 kW and about 8307 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.
With an estimated 23567 households in the 6163 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.79 kW) for about every 2.9 dwellings.
Here are 24 solar installers near to or in Hilton.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| UV Meters Australia | 1.5km | UV Meters Australia is based in O Connor, WA. |
| SolarGrid Perth | 1.5km | SolarGrid Perth is based in O Connor, WA. |
| Solahart Fremantle | 1.6km | Solahart Fremantle is based in O Connor, WA. |
| Infinity Electrical & Solar | 2.5km | Infinity Electrical & Solar is based in Hamilton Hill, WA. |
| Mt Solar WA | 2.7km | Mt Solar WA is based in South Fremantle, WA. |
| Australian Solar Services | 3.8km | Australian Solar Services is based in Myaree, WA. |
| EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Bibra Lake | 3.8km | EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Bibra Lake is based in North Coogee, WA. |
| Powertex Capital | 4.0km | Powertex Capital is based in Fremantle, WA. |
| Solar Harness | 4.0km | Solar Harness is based in Bibra Lake, WA. |
| West State Electrics | 4.1km | West State Electrics is based in Bibra Lake, WA. |
| STC Trade | 4.3km | STC Trade is based in Bicton, WA. |
| AAA Airconditioning & Solar Warehouse | 4.3km | AAA Airconditioning & Solar Warehouse is based in Bibra Lake, WA. |
| Sun Connect | 4.4km | Sun Connect is based in Myaree, WA. |
| Eco Wise Energy | 4.5km | Eco Wise Energy is based in Bibra Lake, WA. |
| BayWa r.e. Solar Systems | 4.6km | BayWa r.e. Solar Systems is based in Wetherill Park, NSW. |
| Perth Solar Warehouse & PSW Energy | 4.7km | Perth Solar Warehouse & PSW Energy is based in Bibra Lake, WA. |
| True Value Solar | 4.8km | True Value Solar is based in Spearwood, WA. |
| Solarflo | 4.8km | Solarflo is based in Bibra Lake, WA. |
| Solar Suite | 5.1km | Solar Suite is based in Myaree, WA. |
| Western Solar | 5.2km | Western Solar is based in Bicton, WA. |
| Allied Solar | 5.3km | Allied Solar is based in Attadale, WA. |
| Solar panals | 5.6km | Solar panals is based in North Lake, WA. |
| Koala Solar | 5.7km | Koala Solar is based in Yangebup, WA. |
| The Green Energy Company Pty Limited | 7.5km | The Green Energy Company Pty Limited is based in Jandakot, WA. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Hilton
Sunlight Hours in Hilton
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 Hilton
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 32.1° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Hilton, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Hiltaba, SA, which is about 1823.7 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.