Are Solar Panels Worth It In Meeking?

Meeking is located in Western Australia about 160.9 km south east of Perth and 3339.7 km west of Oman Ama. Meeking has a latitude of 33.2 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Meeking

Rebate for Meeking 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 Meeking by month. The maximum is 7.98 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.33 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Meeking
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan28.307.86
Feb25.217.00
Mar19.915.53
Apr14.213.95
May10.372.88
Jun8.382.33
Jul8.822.45
Aug11.763.27
Sep15.744.37
Oct21.065.85
Nov25.417.06
Dec28.747.98

Figures from the weather station at Wokalup, which is approximately 70.8 km from Meeking.

Meeking, WA is in the 6392 postcode area which has around 67 solar installations under 10 kW and about 72 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 276 households in the 6392 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.73 kW) for about every 4.1 dwellings.

Here are 15 solar installers near to or in Meeking.

Solar Installers near toMeeking
NameDistanceDetails
Naked Energy59.4kmNaked Energy is based in Maddington, WA.
Aviva Energy Solutions69.2kmAviva Energy Solutions is based in Newdegate, WA.
Solar Equip77.8kmSolar Equip is based in Boyup Brook, WA.
Solartech Electrical87.0kmSolartech Electrical is based in Bunbury, WA.
Nites Solar89.5kmNites Solar is based in Davenport, WA.
Solar Repairs Bunbury89.9kmSolar Repairs Bunbury is based in Davenport, WA.
Satellite TV Shop91.2kmSatellite TV Shop is based in Bunbury, WA.
Sunwise Energy92.0kmSunwise Energy is based in Bunbury, WA.
Southern Solar Technologies92.1kmSouthern Solar Technologies is based in Bunbury, WA.
JCW Solar and Energy92.2kmJCW Solar and Energy is based in Bunbury, WA.
Solar Southwest92.5kmSolar Southwest is based in Bunbury, WA.
Wa Solar Clean and Air Southwest92.7kmWa Solar Clean and Air Southwest is based in South Bunbury, WA.
Sun Select93.3kmSun Select is based in Westminster, WA.
West Surge Emergency Electrician95.5kmWest Surge Emergency Electrician is based in Dalyellup, WA.
PEC Electrical Mandurah Electrician105.7kmPEC Electrical Mandurah Electrician is based in South Yunderup, WA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Meeking

Sunlight Hours in Meeking

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 20 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Meeking

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 33.2° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Meeking, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Meekatharra, WA, which is about 761.2 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.