Are Solar Panels Worth It In Jackitup?

Jackitup is located in Western Australia about 301.2 km south east of Perth and 3204.7 km west of Oman Ama. Jackitup has a latitude of 33.9 degrees South.

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

The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Jackitup 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. Jackitup is in Climate Zone 4 which has a rating of 1.185.

This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Jackitup during 2024 would give you 82 ST Certificates worth $3271.80 (at an STC price of $39.90 each).

If you wait until 2025 for your panels the rebate in Jackitup will be reduced. It goes down every year.

Solar Power Rebate for Jackitup

Rebate for Jackitup Solar Systems
System SizeST CertsValue
3 kW24$957.60
4 kW33$1316.70
5 kW41$1635.90
6 kW49$1955.10
6.6 kW54$2154.60
10 kW82$3271.80
12 kW99$3950.10
15 kW124$4947.60

Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Jackitup by month. The maximum is 6.85 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.13 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Jackitup
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan24.206.72
Feb20.695.75
Mar16.094.47
Apr12.093.36
May8.982.49
Jun7.672.13
Jul8.422.34
Aug11.133.09
Sep14.744.09
Oct18.355.10
Nov22.106.14
Dec24.686.85

Figures from the weather station at Albany Airport, which is approximately 118.3 km from Jackitup.

Jackitup, WA is in the 6335 postcode area which has around 100 solar installations under 10 kW and about 107 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 387 households in the 6335 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.37 kW) for about every 3.9 dwellings.

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

Solar Installers near toJackitup
NameDistanceDetails
The 12 Volt World123.3kmThe 12 Volt World is based in Yakamia, WA.
ABA Security and Electrical, Electricians Albany124.8kmABA Security and Electrical, Electricians Albany is based in Mira Mar, WA.
Albany Solar124.8kmAlbany Solar is based in Centennial Park, WA.
Solahart Albany & Great Southern125.0kmSolahart Albany & Great Southern is based in Centennial Park, WA.
Solar Power WA125.2kmSolar Power WA is based in Centennial Park, WA.
Dsr Energy137.7kmDsr Energy is based in Kordabup, WA.
Miller Solar146.6kmMiller Solar is based in Denmark, WA.
Solar Equip156.4kmSolar Equip is based in Boyup Brook, WA.
Precision Solar and Battery South West173.8kmPrecision Solar and Battery South West is based in Centennial Park, WA.
Sun Select209.9kmSun Select is based in Westminster, WA.
Naked Energy214.1kmNaked Energy is based in Maddington, WA.
Aviva Energy Solutions222.3kmAviva Energy Solutions is based in Newdegate, WA.
Solartech Electrical230.6kmSolartech Electrical is based in Bunbury, WA.
Nites Solar232.2kmNites Solar is based in Davenport, WA.
Solar Repairs Bunbury233.1kmSolar Repairs Bunbury is based in Davenport, WA.
Satellite TV Shop235.0kmSatellite TV Shop is based in Bunbury, WA.
Wa Solar Clean and Air Southwest235.7kmWa Solar Clean and Air Southwest is based in South Bunbury, WA.
Sunwise Energy236.0kmSunwise Energy is based in Bunbury, WA.
Southern Solar Technologies236.2kmSouthern Solar Technologies is based in Bunbury, WA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Jackitup

Sunlight Hours in Jackitup

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 Jackitup

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 Jackitup, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Jackeys Marsh, TAS, which is about 2641.2 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.