Merilup is located in Western Australia about 267.0 km south east of Perth and 3193.0 km west of Oman Ama. Merilup has a latitude of 33.3 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Merilup, WA
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Merilup 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. Merilup is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Merilup 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 Merilup will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Merilup
| System Size | ST Certs | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 3 kW | 29 | $1157.10 |
| 4 kW | 38 | $1516.20 |
| 5 kW | 48 | $1915.20 |
| 6 kW | 58 | $2314.20 |
| 6.6 kW | 63 | $2513.70 |
| 10 kW | 96 | $3830.40 |
| 12 kW | 116 | $4628.40 |
| 15 kW | 145 | $5785.50 |
Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Merilup by month. The maximum is 6.85 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.13 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 24.20 | 6.72 |
| Feb | 20.69 | 5.75 |
| Mar | 16.09 | 4.47 |
| Apr | 12.09 | 3.36 |
| May | 8.98 | 2.49 |
| Jun | 7.67 | 2.13 |
| Jul | 8.42 | 2.34 |
| Aug | 11.13 | 3.09 |
| Sep | 14.74 | 4.09 |
| Oct | 18.35 | 5.10 |
| Nov | 22.10 | 6.14 |
| Dec | 24.68 | 6.85 |
Figures from the weather station at Albany Airport, which is approximately 184.3 km from Merilup.
Merilup, WA is in the 6352 postcode area which has around 22 solar installations under 10 kW and about 25 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 112 households in the 6352 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.95 kW) for about every 5.1 dwellings.
Here are 19 solar installers in or near toMerilup. There are also a few further away.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Solar Equip | 180.0km | Solar Equip is based in Boyup Brook, WA. |
| The 12 Volt World | 189.4km | The 12 Volt World is based in Yakamia, WA. |
| ABA Security and Electrical, Electricians Albany | 190.9km | ABA Security and Electrical, Electricians Albany is based in Mira Mar, WA. |
| Albany Solar | 191.0km | Albany Solar is based in Centennial Park, WA. |
| Solahart Albany & Great Southern | 191.1km | Solahart Albany & Great Southern is based in Centennial Park, WA. |
| Solar Power WA | 191.3km | Solar Power WA is based in Centennial Park, WA. |
| Dsr Energy | 200.9km | Dsr Energy is based in Kordabup, WA. |
| Naked Energy | 202.8km | Naked Energy is based in Maddington, WA. |
| CDA Air and Solar | 208.0km | CDA Air and Solar is based in York, WA. |
| Miller Solar | 208.2km | Miller Solar is based in Denmark, WA. |
| Aviva Energy Solutions | 215.4km | Aviva Energy Solutions is based in Newdegate, WA. |
| Sun Select | 225.5km | Sun Select is based in Westminster, WA. |
| Precision Solar and Battery South West | 230.8km | Precision Solar and Battery South West is based in Centennial Park, WA. |
| Solartech Electrical | 233.0km | Solartech Electrical is based in Bunbury, WA. |
| CDA Air & Solar | 234.5km | CDA Air & Solar is based in Northam, WA. |
| Nites Solar | 235.2km | Nites Solar is based in Davenport, WA. |
| Solar Repairs Bunbury | 235.8km | Solar Repairs Bunbury is based in Davenport, WA. |
| Satellite TV Shop | 237.3km | Satellite TV Shop is based in Bunbury, WA. |
| PEC Electrical Mandurah Electrician | 237.9km | PEC Electrical Mandurah Electrician is based in South Yunderup, WA. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Merilup
Sunlight Hours in Merilup
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 Merilup
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 33.3° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Merilup, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Meridan Plains, QLD, which is about 3420.2 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.