Are Solar Panels Worth It In Karlgarin?

Karlgarin is located in Western Australia about 273.3 km east of Perth and 3144.8 km west of Oman Ama. Karlgarin has a latitude of 32.4 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Karlgarin

Rebate for Karlgarin 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 Karlgarin 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 Karlgarin
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 204.3 km from Karlgarin.

Karlgarin, WA is in the 6358 postcode area which has around 3 solar installations under 10 kW and about 4 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 63 households in the 6358 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 6.00 kW) for about every 21.0 dwellings.

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

Solar Installers near toKarlgarin
NameDistanceDetails
CDA Air and Solar191.7kmCDA Air and Solar is based in York, WA.
CDA Air & Solar209.3kmCDA Air & Solar is based in Northam, WA.
Swan Solar231.4kmSwan Solar is based in Wooroloo, WA.
Solar Advantage245.7kmSolar Advantage is based in Mundaring, WA.
Solar Gate Solutions WA251.7kmSolar Gate Solutions WA is based in Parkerville, WA.
ASG Global Aus255.5kmASG Global Aus is based in Armadale, WA.
Renova Solar255.5kmRenova Solar is based in Armadale, WA.
AusInd Solar255.5kmAusInd Solar is based in Armadale, WA.
Always Solar255.8kmAlways Solar is based in Armadale, WA.
Onedex Power & Water256.6kmOnedex Power & Water is based in Kelmscott, WA.
Absel256.7kmAbsel is based in Byford, WA.
JD SOLAR SERVICES257.3kmJD SOLAR SERVICES is based in Camillo, WA.
WA Solar Recycling257.4kmWA Solar Recycling is based in Wattle Grove, WA.
Solar Lyght257.6kmSolar Lyght is based in Gosnells, WA.
Quest Electrical and Solar257.7kmQuest Electrical and Solar is based in Bellevue, WA.
Naked Energy258.2kmNaked Energy is based in Maddington, WA.
Solahart Midland and Avon Valley258.7kmSolahart Midland and Avon Valley is based in Midland, WA.
Solar myWorld259.1kmSolar myWorld is based in Midvale, WA.
Ausi Solar259.1kmAusi Solar is based in Champion Lakes, WA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Karlgarin

Sunlight Hours in Karlgarin

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 15 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Karlgarin

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 32.4° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Karlgarin, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Karkoo, SA, which is about 1591.3 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.