Are Solar Panels Worth It In Karroun Hill?

Karroun Hill is located in Western Australia about 313.5 km north east of Perth and 3203.4 km west of Kurrowah. Karroun Hill has a latitude of 30.0 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Karroun Hill, WA

The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Karroun Hill 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. Karroun Hill is in Climate Zone 2 which has a rating of 1.536.

This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Karroun Hill during 2024 would give you 107 ST Certificates worth $4269.30 (at an STC price of $39.90 each).

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

Solar Power Rebate for Karroun Hill

Rebate for Karroun Hill Solar Systems
System SizeST CertsValue
3 kW32$1276.80
4 kW43$1715.70
5 kW53$2114.70
6 kW64$2553.60
6.6 kW70$2793.00
10 kW107$4269.30
12 kW129$5147.10
15 kW161$6423.90

Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Karroun Hill 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 Karroun Hill
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 245.0 km from Karroun Hill.

Karroun Hill, WA is in the 6472 postcode area which has around 22 solar installations under 10 kW and about 27 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 182 households in the 6472 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 5.00 kW) for about every 8.3 dwellings.

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

Solar Installers near toKarroun Hill
NameDistanceDetails
CDA Air & Solar237.0kmCDA Air & Solar is based in Northam, WA.
CDA Air and Solar253.6kmCDA Air and Solar is based in York, WA.
Lees Electrical269.1kmLees Electrical is based in Lower Chittering, WA.
Swan Solar269.3kmSwan Solar is based in Wooroloo, WA.
3 Phase Solar286.9km3 Phase Solar is based in Sunbury, VIC.
Solar Gate Solutions WA287.4kmSolar Gate Solutions WA is based in Parkerville, WA.
Solar Advantage291.3kmSolar Advantage is based in Mundaring, WA.
PV Energy Group293.4kmPV Energy Group is based in Ellenbrook, WA.
Quest Electrical and Solar293.4kmQuest Electrical and Solar is based in Bellevue, WA.
Sunpark Solar293.5kmSunpark Solar is based in Ellenbrook, WA.
Switched On Solar294.2kmSwitched On Solar is based in Henley Brook, WA.
Solar myWorld296.9kmSolar myWorld is based in Midvale, WA.
Solahart Midland and Avon Valley297.1kmSolahart Midland and Avon Valley is based in Midland, WA.
Residential Solar Panel Installation Midland297.9kmResidential Solar Panel Installation Midland is based in Midland, WA.
Solar Panel Cost Price298.0kmSolar Panel Cost Price is based in Dayton, WA.
Sunrise Power Australia298.7kmSunrise Power Australia is based in Dayton, WA.
Ezi Solar WA298.9kmEzi Solar WA is based in Neerabup, WA.
Solar2Battery300.6kmSolar2Battery is based in Tapping, WA.
Valjam Electrical300.8kmValjam Electrical is based in Tapping, WA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Karroun Hill

Sunlight Hours in Karroun Hill

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 3 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Karroun Hill

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 30.0° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Karroun Hill, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Karron, QLD, which is about 2743.1 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.