Are Solar Panels Worth It In Moresby?

Moresby is located in Western Australia about 375.9 km north of Perth and 3507.6 km south west of Galloways Hill. Moresby has a latitude of 28.7 degrees South.

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

The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Moresby 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. Moresby is in Climate Zone 2 which has a rating of 1.536.

This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Moresby during 2024 would give you 107 ST Certificates worth $4269.30 (at an STC price of $39.90 each).

If you wait until 2025 for your panels the rebate in Moresby will be reduced. It goes down every year.

Solar Power Rebate for Moresby

Rebate for Moresby Solar Systems
System SizeST CertsValue
3 kW32$1276.80
4 kW43$1715.70
5 kW53$2114.70
6 kW64$2553.60
6.6 kW70$2793.00
10 kW107$4269.30
12 kW129$5147.10
15 kW161$6423.90

Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Moresby by month. The maximum is 8.20 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.58 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Moresby
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan28.818.00
Feb25.467.07
Mar20.635.73
Apr14.944.15
May11.093.08
Jun9.292.58
Jul9.772.71
Aug12.623.51
Sep16.584.60
Oct22.136.15
Nov26.327.31
Dec29.538.20

Figures from the weather station at Stoneville, which is approximately 376.1 km from Moresby.

Moresby, WA is in the 6530 postcode area which has around 4692 solar installations under 10 kW and about 4841 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 15643 households in the 6530 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.00 kW) for about every 3.3 dwellings.

Here are 10 solar installers near to or in Moresby.

Solar Installers near toMoresby
NameDistanceDetails
Midwest Solar Power3.5kmMidwest Solar Power is based in Geraldton, WA.
Sun City Solar3.9kmSun City Solar is based in Webberton, WA.
Ocean Air6.0kmOcean Air is based in Geraldton, WA.
Your Solar Pane6.2kmYour Solar Pane is based in Geraldton, WA.
Auswide Solar6.5kmAuswide Solar is based in Geraldton, WA.
Volts on electrical8.3kmVolts on electrical is based in Geraldton, WA.
Midwest Groundwater32.5kmMidwest Groundwater is based in Isseka, WA.
Midwest Power Solutions57.4kmMidwest Power Solutions is based in Bonniefield, WA.
Dongara Drilling and Electrical64.2kmDongara Drilling and Electrical is based in Dongara, WA.
Universal Connect - Electrical Service, Solar Contractors, Air Conditioning, & Communication326.5kmUniversal Connect - Electrical Service, Solar Contractors, Air Conditioning, & Communication is based in Yanchep, WA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Moresby

Sunlight Hours in Moresby

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 57 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Moresby

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 28.7° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Moresby, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Moresby, QLD, which is about 3422.2 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.