Are Solar Panels Worth It In Jilakin?

Jilakin is located in Western Australia about 252.5 km east of Perth and 3173.8 km west of Oman Ama. Jilakin has a latitude of 32.7 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Jilakin

Rebate for Jilakin 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 Jilakin by month. The maximum is 8.11 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.70 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Jilakin
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan28.557.93
Feb25.317.03
Mar20.675.74
Apr15.474.30
May11.673.24
Jun9.732.70
Jul10.282.86
Aug13.013.61
Sep17.354.82
Oct22.796.33
Nov26.357.32
Dec29.218.11

Figures from the weather station at Muresk Institute, which is approximately 192.2 km from Jilakin.

Jilakin, WA is in the 6365 postcode area which has around 85 solar installations under 10 kW and about 91 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 334 households in the 6365 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.09 kW) for about every 3.9 dwellings.

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

Solar Installers near toJilakin
NameDistanceDetails
CDA Air and Solar177.2kmCDA Air and Solar is based in York, WA.
CDA Air & Solar199.1kmCDA Air & Solar is based in Northam, WA.
Swan Solar215.6kmSwan Solar is based in Wooroloo, WA.
Naked Energy222.2kmNaked Energy is based in Maddington, WA.
Solar Advantage226.7kmSolar Advantage is based in Mundaring, WA.
Renova Solar231.7kmRenova Solar is based in Armadale, WA.
ASG Global Aus231.7kmASG Global Aus is based in Armadale, WA.
AusInd Solar231.7kmAusInd Solar is based in Armadale, WA.
Absel232.0kmAbsel is based in Byford, WA.
Always Solar232.0kmAlways Solar is based in Armadale, WA.
Solar Equip232.1kmSolar Equip is based in Boyup Brook, WA.
Onedex Power & Water233.3kmOnedex Power & Water is based in Kelmscott, WA.
Solar Gate Solutions WA233.9kmSolar Gate Solutions WA is based in Parkerville, WA.
JD SOLAR SERVICES234.5kmJD SOLAR SERVICES is based in Camillo, WA.
Solar Lyght235.4kmSolar Lyght is based in Gosnells, WA.
Ausi Solar235.9kmAusi Solar is based in Champion Lakes, WA.
WA Solar Recycling236.3kmWA Solar Recycling is based in Wattle Grove, WA.
Earthtrack Group236.7kmEarthtrack Group is based in Forrestdale, WA.
Perth Solar Services236.8kmPerth Solar Services is based in Forrestdale, WA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Jilakin

Sunlight Hours in Jilakin

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 17 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Jilakin

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 32.7° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Jilakin, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Jil Jil, VIC, which is about 2278.9 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.