Are Solar Panels Worth It In Karridale?

Karridale is located in Western Australia about 259.2 km south of Perth and 3477.8 km west of Oman Ama. Karridale has a latitude of 34.2 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Karridale

Rebate for Karridale 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 Karridale by month. The maximum is 7.22 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.11 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Karridale
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan25.987.22
Feb22.516.25
Mar17.294.80
Apr12.363.43
May9.132.54
Jun7.602.11
Jul8.302.30
Aug11.023.06
Sep14.544.04
Oct19.005.28
Nov22.986.38
Dec25.787.16

Figures from the weather station at Pemberton, which is approximately 87.2 km from Karridale.

Karridale, WA is in the 6288 postcode area which has around 78 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 299 households in the 6288 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.03 kW) for about every 3.8 dwellings.

Here are 23 solar installers near to or in Karridale.

Solar Installers near toKarridale
NameDistanceDetails
Australian Sun Electrical28.1kmAustralian Sun Electrical is based in Margaret River, WA.
Complete solar39.0kmComplete solar is based in Cowaramup, WA.
The Natural Grid46.5kmThe Natural Grid is based in Metricup, WA.
Powerlec Electrician Busselton58.9kmPowerlec Electrician Busselton is based in Vasse, WA.
Plico Energy58.9kmPlico Energy is based in Vasse, WA.
Stinson Air South West - Air, Solar, Refrigeration59.1kmStinson Air South West - Air, Solar, Refrigeration is based in Vasse, WA.
Natural Energy Company59.5kmNatural Energy Company is based in Albany, WA.
MaxSolar59.6kmMaxSolar is based in Vasse, WA.
Powertex Energy Solutions62.5kmPowertex Energy Solutions is based in Busselton, WA.
Solar Power Solutions Southwest62.8kmSolar Power Solutions Southwest is based in Busselton, WA.
Geographe Solar63.1kmGeographe Solar is based in Busselton, WA.
Save Energy63.5kmSave Energy is based in Dunsborough, WA.
Save Energy Aus64.4kmSave Energy Aus is based in Busselton, WA.
Off Grid Power and Pumps - BSEWA Electrical Service64.6kmOff Grid Power and Pumps - BSEWA Electrical Service is based in Reinscourt, WA.
Green Wave Solar65.4kmGreen Wave Solar is based in Dunsborough, WA.
Sun Select80.7kmSun Select is based in Westminster, WA.
Sunwise Energy Solar Power Warehouse81.1kmSunwise Energy Solar Power Warehouse is based in Capel, WA.
West Surge Emergency Electrician99.6kmWest Surge Emergency Electrician is based in Dalyellup, WA.
Wa Solar Clean and Air Southwest105.0kmWa Solar Clean and Air Southwest is based in South Bunbury, WA.
Nites Solar105.5kmNites Solar is based in Davenport, WA.
Solar Repairs Bunbury106.5kmSolar Repairs Bunbury is based in Davenport, WA.
Satellite TV Shop107.2kmSatellite TV Shop is based in Bunbury, WA.
JCW Solar and Energy107.3kmJCW Solar and Energy is based in Bunbury, WA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Karridale

Sunlight Hours in Karridale

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 25 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Karridale

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 34.2° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Karridale, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Karratha, WA, which is about 1507.1 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.