Are Solar Panels Worth It In Monkey Mia?

Monkey Mia is located in Western Australia about 715.8 km north of Perth and 3446.3 km south west of Galloways Hill. Monkey Mia has a latitude of 25.8 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Monkey Mia, WA

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Monkey Mia

Rebate for Monkey Mia 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 Monkey Mia by month. The maximum is 7.91 kWh/M2 in November. The minimum is 3.95 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Monkey Mia
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan26.347.32
Feb24.306.75
Mar22.416.22
Apr18.985.27
May16.134.48
Jun14.223.95
Jul15.754.37
Aug19.435.40
Sep23.586.55
Oct26.717.42
Nov28.477.91
Dec28.127.81

Figures from the weather station at Paraburdoo, which is approximately 492.7 km from Monkey Mia.

Monkey Mia, WA is in the 6537 postcode area which has around 69 solar installations under 10 kW and about 89 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 1101 households in the 6537 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.90 kW) for about every 16.0 dwellings.

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

Solar Installers near toMonkey Mia
NameDistanceDetails
Midwest Groundwater308.4kmMidwest Groundwater is based in Isseka, WA.
Midwest Solar Power340.3kmMidwest Solar Power is based in Geraldton, WA.
Sun City Solar340.6kmSun City Solar is based in Webberton, WA.
Ocean Air342.3kmOcean Air is based in Geraldton, WA.
Auswide Solar342.3kmAuswide Solar is based in Geraldton, WA.
Your Solar Pane343.5kmYour Solar Pane is based in Geraldton, WA.
Volts on electrical343.5kmVolts on electrical is based in Geraldton, WA.
Midwest Power Solutions396.1kmMidwest Power Solutions is based in Bonniefield, WA.
Dongara Drilling and Electrical403.4kmDongara Drilling and Electrical is based in Dongara, WA.
Karratha Contracting644.0kmKarratha Contracting is based in Karratha Industrial Estate, WA.
Northwest Solar Power645.3kmNorthwest Solar Power is based in Karratha, WA.
BRITE SOLAR647.0kmBRITE SOLAR is based in Karratha, WA.
Cheeditha Energy647.0kmCheeditha Energy is based in Karratha, WA.
GenOffGrid Pilbara647.1kmGenOffGrid Pilbara is based in Pegs Creek, WA.
Universal Connect - Electrical Service, Solar Contractors, Air Conditioning, & Communication666.5kmUniversal Connect - Electrical Service, Solar Contractors, Air Conditioning, & Communication is based in Yanchep, WA.
Future Solar WA672.8kmFuture Solar WA is based in Alkimos, WA.
Passion Solars676.8kmPassion Solars is based in Alkimos, WA.
Lees Electrical678.3kmLees Electrical is based in Lower Chittering, WA.
AAB Energy - Solar & Battery Storage683.0kmAAB Energy - Solar & Battery Storage is based in Mindarie, WA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Monkey Mia

Sunlight Hours in Monkey Mia

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 44 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Monkey Mia

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 25.8° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Monkey Mia, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Monkerai, NSW, which is about 3755.3 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.