Lake Carnegie is located in Western Australia about 909.1 km north east of Perth and 2701.4 km south west of Galloways Hill. Lake Carnegie has a latitude of 26.2 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Lake Carnegie, WA
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Lake Carnegie 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. Lake Carnegie is in Climate Zone 1 which has a rating of 1.622.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Lake Carnegie during 2024 would give you 113 ST Certificates worth $4508.70 (at an STC price of $39.90 each).
If you wait until 2025 for your panels the rebate in Lake Carnegie will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Lake Carnegie
| System Size | ST Certs | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 3 kW | 34 | $1356.60 |
| 4 kW | 45 | $1795.50 |
| 5 kW | 56 | $2234.40 |
| 6 kW | 68 | $2713.20 |
| 6.6 kW | 74 | $2952.60 |
| 10 kW | 113 | $4508.70 |
| 12 kW | 136 | $5426.40 |
| 15 kW | 170 | $6783.00 |
Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Lake Carnegie by month. The maximum is 7.50 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 3.88 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 26.99 | 7.50 |
| Feb | 25.00 | 6.95 |
| Mar | 22.26 | 6.18 |
| Apr | 18.75 | 5.21 |
| May | 15.52 | 4.31 |
| Jun | 13.96 | 3.88 |
| Jul | 15.08 | 4.19 |
| Aug | 18.54 | 5.15 |
| Sep | 22.19 | 6.16 |
| Oct | 25.23 | 7.01 |
| Nov | 26.57 | 7.38 |
| Dec | 26.69 | 7.41 |
Figures from the weather station at Giles, which is approximately 590.9 km from Lake Carnegie.
Lake Carnegie, WA is in the 6646 postcode area which has around 6 solar installations under 10 kW and about 12 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 255 households in the 6646 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.83 kW) for about every 42.5 dwellings.
Here are 19 solar installers in or near toLake Carnegie. There are also a few further away.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Tjintu Energy | 515.8km | Tjintu Energy is based in Boulder, WA. |
| Outback Energy Supply | 515.8km | Outback Energy Supply is based in Boulder, WA. |
| PILBARA SOLAR | 766.8km | PILBARA SOLAR is based in South Hedland, WA. |
| Midwest Power Solutions | 817.0km | Midwest Power Solutions is based in Bonniefield, WA. |
| Midwest Groundwater | 818.9km | Midwest Groundwater is based in Isseka, WA. |
| Dongara Drilling and Electrical | 819.7km | Dongara Drilling and Electrical is based in Dongara, WA. |
| Midwest Solar Power | 830.1km | Midwest Solar Power is based in Geraldton, WA. |
| Sun City Solar | 830.5km | Sun City Solar is based in Webberton, WA. |
| CDA Air & Solar | 830.5km | CDA Air & Solar is based in Northam, WA. |
| Your Solar Pane | 831.8km | Your Solar Pane is based in Geraldton, WA. |
| Ocean Air | 832.2km | Ocean Air is based in Geraldton, WA. |
| Auswide Solar | 832.7km | Auswide Solar is based in Geraldton, WA. |
| Volts on electrical | 834.3km | Volts on electrical is based in Geraldton, WA. |
| Karratha Contracting | 840.9km | Karratha Contracting is based in Karratha Industrial Estate, WA. |
| CDA Air and Solar | 843.6km | CDA Air and Solar is based in York, WA. |
| Cheeditha Energy | 844.7km | Cheeditha Energy is based in Karratha, WA. |
| BRITE SOLAR | 844.7km | BRITE SOLAR is based in Karratha, WA. |
| GenOffGrid Pilbara | 845.3km | GenOffGrid Pilbara is based in Pegs Creek, WA. |
| Northwest Solar Power | 848.0km | Northwest Solar Power is based in Karratha, WA. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Lake Carnegie
Sunlight Hours in Lake Carnegie
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 46 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Lake Carnegie
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 26.2° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Lake Carnegie, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Lake Carlet, SA, which is about 1883.5 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.