Are Solar Panels Worth It In King Leopold Ranges?

King Leopold Ranges is located in Western Australia about 752.6 km south west of Darwin and 1932.5 km west of Galloways Hill. King Leopold Ranges has a latitude of 17.1 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in King Leopold Ranges, WA

The Australian Federal Government has incentives for King Leopold Ranges 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. King Leopold Ranges is in Climate Zone 2 which has a rating of 1.536.

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

Solar Power Rebate for King Leopold Ranges

Rebate for King Leopold Ranges 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 King Leopold Ranges by month. The maximum is 7.16 kWh/M2 in October. The minimum is 4.89 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in King Leopold Ranges
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan23.996.66
Feb23.176.43
Mar22.976.38
Apr21.676.02
May18.805.22
Jun17.624.89
Jul18.685.19
Aug21.596.00
Sep24.066.68
Oct25.797.16
Nov25.567.10
Dec24.466.79

Figures from the weather station at Halls Creek, which is approximately 244.5 km from King Leopold Ranges.

King Leopold Ranges, WA is in the 6728 postcode area which has around 93 solar installations under 10 kW and about 178 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 3406 households in the 6728 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 5.31 kW) for about every 36.6 dwellings.

Here are 19 solar installers in or near toKing Leopold Ranges. There are also a few further away.

Solar Installers near toKing Leopold Ranges
NameDistanceDetails
Remote Solar Solutions208.2kmRemote Solar Solutions is based in Derby, WA.
AC Guys NT252.5kmAC Guys NT is based in Yarrawonga, NT.
Gen Off-Grid380.5kmGen Off-Grid is based in Broome, WA.
Kimberley Enviro Solutions385.5kmKimberley Enviro Solutions is based in Broome, WA.
All Types Of Electrical :Solar Energy Equipment Supplier|General electrical services|Electrician|Air Conditioning Repair-Darwin River749.5kmAll Types Of Electrical :Solar Energy Equipment Supplier|General electrical services|Electrician|Air Conditioning Repair-Darwin River is based in Darwin River, NT.
Solar Installers Darwin752.3kmSolar Installers Darwin is based in Darwin, NT.
RevoluSun Power752.3kmRevoluSun Power is based in Darwin, NT.
Oneroof solar752.4kmOneroof solar is based in Darwin, NT.
NT Solar Needs752.7kmNT Solar Needs is based in Darwin, NT.
Eco Sparks Solar And Electrical Contractors755.8kmEco Sparks Solar And Electrical Contractors is based in Woolner, NT.
Solergy756.2kmSolergy is based in Woolner, NT.
SEM Darwin - Solar Installer757.1kmSEM Darwin - Solar Installer is based in Winnellie, NT.
Your Green Planet - Solar Panels Darwin757.1kmYour Green Planet - Solar Panels Darwin is based in Winnellie, NT.
Supply Partners - Northern Territory Warehouse757.1kmSupply Partners - Northern Territory Warehouse is based in East Arm, NT.
Saltwater Solar757.1kmSaltwater Solar is based in Winnellie, NT.
SolarCity NT757.3kmSolarCity NT is based in East Arm, NT.
Top End Solar757.4kmTop End Solar is based in Winnellie, NT.
Infinity Power Darwin757.9kmInfinity Power Darwin is based in Coconut Grove, NT.
NT Solar Futures758.0kmNT Solar Futures is based in Coconut Grove, NT.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to King Leopold Ranges

Sunlight Hours in King Leopold Ranges

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 8 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in King Leopold Ranges

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 17.1° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after King Leopold Ranges, is to look at if solar power is worth it in King Creek, NSW, which is about 3162.1 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.