Are Solar Panels Worth It In Mocardy?

Mocardy is located in Western Australia about 155.6 km north east of Perth and 3322.5 km west of Kurrowah. Mocardy has a latitude of 30.9 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Mocardy

Rebate for Mocardy 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 Mocardy by month. The maximum is 8.11 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.70 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Mocardy
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan28.557.93
Feb25.317.03
Mar20.675.74
Apr15.474.30
May11.673.24
Jun9.732.70
Jul10.282.86
Aug13.013.61
Sep17.354.82
Oct22.796.33
Nov26.357.32
Dec29.218.11

Figures from the weather station at Muresk Institute, which is approximately 99.8 km from Mocardy.

Mocardy, WA is in the 6603 postcode area which has around 150 solar installations under 10 kW and about 172 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 621 households in the 6603 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.67 kW) for about every 4.1 dwellings.

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

Solar Installers near toMocardy
NameDistanceDetails
CDA Air & Solar89.5kmCDA Air & Solar is based in Northam, WA.
Lees Electrical109.5kmLees Electrical is based in Lower Chittering, WA.
CDA Air and Solar114.3kmCDA Air and Solar is based in York, WA.
Swan Solar116.1kmSwan Solar is based in Wooroloo, WA.
3 Phase Solar127.5km3 Phase Solar is based in Sunbury, VIC.
Solar Gate Solutions WA130.9kmSolar Gate Solutions WA is based in Parkerville, WA.
PV Energy Group134.8kmPV Energy Group is based in Ellenbrook, WA.
Sunpark Solar135.0kmSunpark Solar is based in Ellenbrook, WA.
Switched On Solar135.9kmSwitched On Solar is based in Henley Brook, WA.
Quest Electrical and Solar136.3kmQuest Electrical and Solar is based in Bellevue, WA.
Solar Advantage136.5kmSolar Advantage is based in Mundaring, WA.
Ezi Solar WA139.2kmEzi Solar WA is based in Neerabup, WA.
Solar myWorld139.9kmSolar myWorld is based in Midvale, WA.
Solar Panel Cost Price140.1kmSolar Panel Cost Price is based in Dayton, WA.
Solahart Midland and Avon Valley140.1kmSolahart Midland and Avon Valley is based in Midland, WA.
Residential Solar Panel Installation Midland140.7kmResidential Solar Panel Installation Midland is based in Midland, WA.
Sunrise Power Australia140.8kmSunrise Power Australia is based in Dayton, WA.
Solar2Battery140.9kmSolar2Battery is based in Tapping, WA.
Valjam Electrical141.2kmValjam Electrical is based in Tapping, WA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Mocardy

Sunlight Hours in Mocardy

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 8 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Mocardy

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 30.9° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Mocardy, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Mobrup, WA, which is about 362.5 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.