Karrakup is located in Western Australia about 37.5 km south east of Perth and 3395.4 km west of Oman Ama. Karrakup has a latitude of 32.2 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Karrakup, WA
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Karrakup 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. Karrakup is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Karrakup 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 Karrakup will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Karrakup
| 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 Karrakup by month. The maximum is 8.23 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.56 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 28.94 | 8.04 |
| Feb | 25.54 | 7.09 |
| Mar | 20.67 | 5.74 |
| Apr | 15.07 | 4.19 |
| May | 11.21 | 3.11 |
| Jun | 9.23 | 2.56 |
| Jul | 9.75 | 2.71 |
| Aug | 12.68 | 3.52 |
| Sep | 16.66 | 4.63 |
| Oct | 22.11 | 6.14 |
| Nov | 26.33 | 7.31 |
| Dec | 29.61 | 8.23 |
Figures from the weather station at Perth Airport, which is approximately 36.3 km from Karrakup.
Karrakup, WA is in the 6122 postcode area which has around 4313 solar installations under 10 kW and about 4404 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 9261 households in the 6122 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.70 kW) for about every 2.1 dwellings.
Here are 26 solar installers near to or in Karrakup.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Absel | 6.3km | Absel is based in Byford, WA. |
| Always Solar | 9.5km | Always Solar is based in Armadale, WA. |
| Renova Solar | 9.6km | Renova Solar is based in Armadale, WA. |
| AusInd Solar | 9.6km | AusInd Solar is based in Armadale, WA. |
| ASG Global Aus | 9.6km | ASG Global Aus is based in Armadale, WA. |
| Onedex Power & Water | 13.4km | Onedex Power & Water is based in Kelmscott, WA. |
| Earthtrack Group | 14.2km | Earthtrack Group is based in Forrestdale, WA. |
| Ausi Solar | 14.6km | Ausi Solar is based in Champion Lakes, WA. |
| Integrity Installations | 14.7km | Integrity Installations is based in Forrestdale, WA. |
| Heliocol Solar W.A. | 14.7km | Heliocol Solar W.A. is based in Forrestdale, WA. |
| Perth Solar Services | 14.7km | Perth Solar Services is based in Forrestdale, WA. |
| JD SOLAR SERVICES | 16.2km | JD SOLAR SERVICES is based in Camillo, WA. |
| Renew Energy Solar Perth | 16.2km | Renew Energy Solar Perth is based in Forrestdale, WA. |
| Solar Naturally | 16.3km | Solar Naturally is based in Forrestdale, WA. |
| Sunnova Solar Solutions | 17.8km | Sunnova Solar Solutions is based in Piara Waters, WA. |
| Clear View Energy Solutions | 19.4km | Clear View Energy Solutions is based in Bertram, WA. |
| Solar Lyght | 19.6km | Solar Lyght is based in Gosnells, WA. |
| Technaus Solar - Perth | 20.5km | Technaus Solar - Perth is based in Canning Vale, WA. |
| Power Breeze | 20.7km | Power Breeze is based in Canning Vale, WA. |
| Perth Solar Systems | 21.5km | Perth Solar Systems is based in Canning Vale, WA. |
| Tailor-Made Solar & Battery Storage | 23.3km | Tailor-Made Solar & Battery Storage is based in Thornlie, WA. |
| Ferguson Solar LLC | 23.4km | Ferguson Solar LLC is based in Canning Vale, WA. |
| Tanway Engineering | 23.7km | Tanway Engineering is based in Maddington, WA. |
| OZ Energy Solutions | 23.8km | OZ Energy Solutions is based in Canning Vale, WA. |
| GT Solar WA (Perth) | 23.8km | GT Solar WA (Perth) is based in Canning Vale, WA. |
| Sola Hub Technologies | Solar System Installation | Solar Panels Perth | 23.9km | Sola Hub Technologies | Solar System Installation | Solar Panels Perth is based in Cockburn Central, WA. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Karrakup
Sunlight Hours in Karrakup
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 Karrakup
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 32.2° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Karrakup, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Karrakatta, WA, which is about 39.5 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.