Are Solar Panels Worth It In Millars Well?

Millars Well is located in Western Australia about 1250.1 km north of Perth and 2949.3 km west of Galloways Hill. Millars Well has a latitude of 20.7 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Millars Well, WA

The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Millars Well 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. Millars Well is in Climate Zone 1 which has a rating of 1.622.

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

Solar Power Rebate for Millars Well

Rebate for Millars Well Solar Systems
System SizeST CertsValue
3 kW34$1356.60
4 kW45$1795.50
5 kW56$2234.40
6 kW68$2713.20
6.6 kW74$2952.60
10 kW113$4508.70
12 kW136$5426.40
15 kW170$6783.00

Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Millars Well by month. The maximum is 7.95 kWh/M2 in November. The minimum is 4.21 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Millars Well
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan27.177.55
Feb25.437.06
Mar23.546.54
Apr20.275.63
May16.844.68
Jun15.174.21
Jul16.884.69
Aug20.345.65
Sep23.786.61
Oct26.937.48
Nov28.627.95
Dec28.577.94

Figures from the weather station at Dampier Salt, which is approximately 7.4 km from Millars Well.

Millars Well, WA is in the 6714 postcode area which has around 601 solar installations under 10 kW and about 742 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 8139 households in the 6714 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 5.05 kW) for about every 13.5 dwellings.

Here are 19 solar installers in or near toMillars Well. There are also a few further away.

Solar Installers near toMillars Well
NameDistanceDetails
Northwest Solar Power1.8kmNorthwest Solar Power is based in Karratha, WA.
GenOffGrid Pilbara3.0kmGenOffGrid Pilbara is based in Pegs Creek, WA.
BRITE SOLAR3.4kmBRITE SOLAR is based in Karratha, WA.
Cheeditha Energy3.4kmCheeditha Energy is based in Karratha, WA.
Karratha Contracting5.4kmKarratha Contracting is based in Karratha Industrial Estate, WA.
PILBARA SOLAR189.4kmPILBARA SOLAR is based in South Hedland, WA.
Kimberley Enviro Solutions642.8kmKimberley Enviro Solutions is based in Broome, WA.
Gen Off-Grid649.0kmGen Off-Grid is based in Broome, WA.
Remote Solar Solutions823.5kmRemote Solar Solutions is based in Derby, WA.
Midwest Groundwater883.8kmMidwest Groundwater is based in Isseka, WA.
Midwest Solar Power916.8kmMidwest Solar Power is based in Geraldton, WA.
Sun City Solar917.2kmSun City Solar is based in Webberton, WA.
Ocean Air919.5kmOcean Air is based in Geraldton, WA.
Auswide Solar919.8kmAuswide Solar is based in Geraldton, WA.
Your Solar Pane920.4kmYour Solar Pane is based in Geraldton, WA.
Volts on electrical921.6kmVolts on electrical is based in Geraldton, WA.
Midwest Power Solutions957.1kmMidwest Power Solutions is based in Bonniefield, WA.
Dongara Drilling and Electrical964.6kmDongara Drilling and Electrical is based in Dongara, WA.
AC Guys NT1197.0kmAC Guys NT is based in Yarrawonga, NT.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Millars Well

Sunlight Hours in Millars Well

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 23 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Millars Well

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 20.7° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Millars Well, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Millaroo, QLD, which is about 3171.5 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.