Are Solar Panels Worth It In Kinross?

Kinross is located in Western Australia about 28.1 km north west of Perth and 3427.7 km west of Oman Ama. Kinross has a latitude of 31.7 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Kinross

Rebate for Kinross 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 Kinross by month. The maximum is 8.32 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.60 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Kinross
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan29.108.08
Feb25.657.12
Mar20.755.76
Apr15.114.20
May11.283.13
Jun9.352.60
Jul9.942.76
Aug13.053.63
Sep17.134.76
Oct22.596.27
Nov26.777.44
Dec29.948.32

Figures from the weather station at Perth, which is approximately 28.7 km from Kinross.

Kinross, WA is in the 6028 postcode area which has around 4477 solar installations under 10 kW and about 4524 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 8699 households in the 6028 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.54 kW) for about every 1.9 dwellings.

Here are 26 solar installers near to or in Kinross.

Solar Installers near toKinross
NameDistanceDetails
Sunspark Solar0.8kmSunspark Solar is based in Kinross, WA.
Solaire Connect3.1kmSolaire Connect is based in Joondalup, WA.
SunLux Solar3.4kmSunLux Solar is based in Connolly, WA.
Joondalup Solar3.6kmJoondalup Solar is based in Joondalup, WA.
Solahart Joondalup3.6kmSolahart Joondalup is based in Joondalup, WA.
Logsys Eco Energy3.8kmLogsys Eco Energy is based in Joondalup, WA.
Solar Imperium4.3kmSolar Imperium is based in Clarkson, WA.
Bestway Electrics and Solar4.4kmBestway Electrics and Solar is based in Ocean Reef, WA.
pilbember4.4kmpilbember is based in Mindarie, WA.
Perth Solar Direct Joondalup4.4kmPerth Solar Direct Joondalup is based in Joondalup, WA.
WESTERN ENERGY SOLAR4.6kmWESTERN ENERGY SOLAR is based in Carramar, WA.
Solar Energy Perth4.6kmSolar Energy Perth is based in Carramar, WA.
Solar Earth Solutions5.1kmSolar Earth Solutions is based in Mindarie, WA.
AAB Energy - Solar & Battery Storage5.1kmAAB Energy - Solar & Battery Storage is based in Mindarie, WA.
Solar 20205.2kmSolar 2020 is based in Mindarie, WA.
Solar2Battery5.5kmSolar2Battery is based in Tapping, WA.
Valjam Electrical5.7kmValjam Electrical is based in Tapping, WA.
Robson & Sons Electrical5.7kmRobson & Sons Electrical is based in Edgewater, WA.
Ezi Solar WA6.1kmEzi Solar WA is based in Neerabup, WA.
Phelan Green Electrical7.2kmPhelan Green Electrical is based in Wanneroo, WA.
Into Green Energy7.9kmInto Green Energy is based in Kallaroo, WA.
Solar Matters8.3kmSolar Matters is based in Woodvale, WA.
BT Energy8.6kmBT Energy is based in Hillarys, WA.
Solar Checkup8.9kmSolar Checkup is based in Wanneroo, WA.
TPE Solar10.9kmTPE Solar is based in Wangara, WA.
Eximer Solar Perth11.1kmEximer Solar Perth is based in Perth, WA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Kinross

Sunlight Hours in Kinross

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 12 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Kinross

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 31.7° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Kinross, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Kinnabulla, VIC, which is about 2533.9 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.