Are Solar Panels Worth It In Mount Hampton?

Mount Hampton is located in Western Australia about 286.4 km east of Perth and 3131.0 km west of Oman Ama. Mount Hampton has a latitude of 31.7 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Mount Hampton, WA

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Mount Hampton

Rebate for Mount Hampton 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 Mount Hampton 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 Mount Hampton
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 207.9 km from Mount Hampton.

Mount Hampton, WA is in the 6426 postcode area which has around 103 solar installations under 10 kW and about 107 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 543 households in the 6426 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.90 kW) for about every 5.3 dwellings.

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

Solar Installers near toMount Hampton
NameDistanceDetails
CDA Air and Solar200.7kmCDA Air and Solar is based in York, WA.
CDA Air & Solar209.1kmCDA Air & Solar is based in Northam, WA.
Swan Solar238.7kmSwan Solar is based in Wooroloo, WA.
Solar Advantage257.6kmSolar Advantage is based in Mundaring, WA.
Solar Gate Solutions WA260.9kmSolar Gate Solutions WA is based in Parkerville, WA.
Quest Electrical and Solar267.7kmQuest Electrical and Solar is based in Bellevue, WA.
Lees Electrical268.2kmLees Electrical is based in Lower Chittering, WA.
Outback Energy Supply269.2kmOutback Energy Supply is based in Boulder, WA.
Tjintu Energy269.2kmTjintu Energy is based in Boulder, WA.
Solahart Midland and Avon Valley269.7kmSolahart Midland and Avon Valley is based in Midland, WA.
Solar myWorld269.9kmSolar myWorld is based in Midvale, WA.
Residential Solar Panel Installation Midland271.4kmResidential Solar Panel Installation Midland is based in Midland, WA.
WA Solar Recycling271.9kmWA Solar Recycling is based in Wattle Grove, WA.
Velasquez Solar Suppliers272.7kmVelasquez Solar Suppliers is based in High Wycombe, WA.
Jean-Noel Electrical Installation & Repairs272.8kmJean-Noel Electrical Installation & Repairs is based in Forrestfield, WA.
Herrera Solar Group273.5kmHerrera Solar Group is based in High Wycombe, WA.
Ultra Solar273.9kmUltra Solar is based in High Wycombe, WA.
Solar Lyght274.4kmSolar Lyght is based in Gosnells, WA.
Switched On Solar274.5kmSwitched On Solar is based in Henley Brook, WA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Mount Hampton

Sunlight Hours in Mount Hampton

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 12 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Mount Hampton

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 31.7° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Mount Hampton, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Mount Hallen, QLD, which is about 3266.2 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.