Mills Lake is located in Western Australia about 325.4 km south east of Perth and 3164.3 km west of Oman Ama. Mills Lake has a latitude of 33.8 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Mills Lake, WA
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Mills Lake 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. Mills Lake is in Climate Zone 4 which has a rating of 1.185.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Mills Lake during 2024 would give you 82 ST Certificates worth $3271.80 (at an STC price of $39.90 each).
If you wait until 2025 for your panels the rebate in Mills Lake will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Mills Lake
| System Size | ST Certs | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 3 kW | 24 | $957.60 |
| 4 kW | 33 | $1316.70 |
| 5 kW | 41 | $1635.90 |
| 6 kW | 49 | $1955.10 |
| 6.6 kW | 54 | $2154.60 |
| 10 kW | 82 | $3271.80 |
| 12 kW | 99 | $3950.10 |
| 15 kW | 124 | $4947.60 |
Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Mills Lake 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 140.5 km from Mills Lake.
Mills Lake, WA is in the 6336 postcode area which has around 46 solar installations under 10 kW and about 48 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 200 households in the 6336 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.39 kW) for about every 4.3 dwellings.
Here are 19 solar installers in or near toMills Lake. There are also a few further away.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| The 12 Volt World | 143.2km | The 12 Volt World is based in Yakamia, WA. |
| ABA Security and Electrical, Electricians Albany | 144.1km | ABA Security and Electrical, Electricians Albany is based in Mira Mar, WA. |
| Albany Solar | 144.4km | Albany Solar is based in Centennial Park, WA. |
| Solahart Albany & Great Southern | 144.5km | Solahart Albany & Great Southern is based in Centennial Park, WA. |
| Solar Power WA | 144.8km | Solar Power WA is based in Centennial Park, WA. |
| Dsr Energy | 167.4km | Dsr Energy is based in Kordabup, WA. |
| Miller Solar | 178.2km | Miller Solar is based in Denmark, WA. |
| Solar Equip | 196.9km | Solar Equip is based in Boyup Brook, WA. |
| Precision Solar and Battery South West | 209.0km | Precision Solar and Battery South West is based in Centennial Park, WA. |
| Naked Energy | 247.3km | Naked Energy is based in Maddington, WA. |
| Sun Select | 249.7km | Sun Select is based in Westminster, WA. |
| Aviva Energy Solutions | 257.0km | Aviva Energy Solutions is based in Newdegate, WA. |
| Solartech Electrical | 267.9km | Solartech Electrical is based in Bunbury, WA. |
| Nites Solar | 269.7km | Nites Solar is based in Davenport, WA. |
| Solar Repairs Bunbury | 270.5km | Solar Repairs Bunbury is based in Davenport, WA. |
| CDA Air and Solar | 271.4km | CDA Air and Solar is based in York, WA. |
| Satellite TV Shop | 272.3km | Satellite TV Shop is based in Bunbury, WA. |
| Wa Solar Clean and Air Southwest | 273.2km | Wa Solar Clean and Air Southwest is based in South Bunbury, WA. |
| Sunwise Energy | 273.3km | Sunwise Energy is based in Bunbury, WA. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Mills Lake
Sunlight Hours in Mills Lake
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 23 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Mills Lake
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 33.8° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Mills Lake, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Milloo, VIC, which is about 2361.8 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.