Mount Richon is located in Western Australia about 27.5 km south east of Perth and 3399.1 km west of Oman Ama. Mount Richon has a latitude of 32.2 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Mount Richon, WA
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Mount Richon 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 Richon is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Mount Richon 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 Richon will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Mount Richon
| System Size | ST Certs | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 3 kW | 29 | $1157.10 |
| 4 kW | 38 | $1516.20 |
| 5 kW | 48 | $1915.20 |
| 6 kW | 58 | $2314.20 |
| 6.6 kW | 63 | $2513.70 |
| 10 kW | 96 | $3830.40 |
| 12 kW | 116 | $4628.40 |
| 15 kW | 145 | $5785.50 |
Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Mount Richon by month. The maximum is 8.23 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.56 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 28.94 | 8.04 |
| Feb | 25.54 | 7.09 |
| Mar | 20.67 | 5.74 |
| Apr | 15.07 | 4.19 |
| May | 11.21 | 3.11 |
| Jun | 9.23 | 2.56 |
| Jul | 9.75 | 2.71 |
| Aug | 12.68 | 3.52 |
| Sep | 16.66 | 4.63 |
| Oct | 22.11 | 6.14 |
| Nov | 26.33 | 7.31 |
| Dec | 29.61 | 8.23 |
Figures from the weather station at Perth Airport, which is approximately 26.2 km from Mount Richon.
Mount Richon, WA is in the 6112 postcode area which has around 12409 solar installations under 10 kW and about 12609 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.
With an estimated 28941 households in the 6112 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.44 kW) for about every 2.3 dwellings.
Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Mount Richon.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| ASG Global Aus | 1.2km | ASG Global Aus is based in Armadale, WA. |
| AusInd Solar | 1.2km | AusInd Solar is based in Armadale, WA. |
| Renova Solar | 1.2km | Renova Solar is based in Armadale, WA. |
| Always Solar | 1.6km | Always Solar is based in Armadale, WA. |
| Onedex Power & Water | 3.2km | Onedex Power & Water is based in Kelmscott, WA. |
| Ausi Solar | 4.9km | Ausi Solar is based in Champion Lakes, WA. |
| Earthtrack Group | 5.3km | Earthtrack Group is based in Forrestdale, WA. |
| Heliocol Solar W.A. | 5.5km | Heliocol Solar W.A. is based in Forrestdale, WA. |
| Perth Solar Services | 5.5km | Perth Solar Services is based in Forrestdale, WA. |
| Integrity Installations | 5.6km | Integrity Installations is based in Forrestdale, WA. |
| JD SOLAR SERVICES | 5.9km | JD SOLAR SERVICES is based in Camillo, WA. |
| Renew Energy Solar Perth | 7.0km | Renew Energy Solar Perth is based in Forrestdale, WA. |
| Solar Naturally | 7.0km | Solar Naturally is based in Forrestdale, WA. |
| Absel | 7.4km | Absel is based in Byford, WA. |
| Solar Lyght | 9.5km | Solar Lyght is based in Gosnells, WA. |
| Sunnova Solar Solutions | 9.6km | Sunnova Solar Solutions is based in Piara Waters, WA. |
| Technaus Solar - Perth | 10.7km | Technaus Solar - Perth is based in Canning Vale, WA. |
| Power Breeze | 11.0km | Power Breeze is based in Canning Vale, WA. |
| Perth Solar Systems | 12.2km | Perth Solar Systems is based in Canning Vale, WA. |
| Tailor-Made Solar & Battery Storage | 13.1km | Tailor-Made Solar & Battery Storage is based in Thornlie, WA. |
| Tanway Engineering | 13.5km | Tanway Engineering is based in Maddington, WA. |
| Reztech Solar Panel Installations Perth | 13.9km | Reztech Solar Panel Installations Perth is based in Maddington, WA. |
| Ferguson Solar LLC | 13.9km | Ferguson Solar LLC is based in Canning Vale, WA. |
| GT Solar WA (Perth) | 14.0km | GT Solar WA (Perth) is based in Canning Vale, WA. |
| OZ Energy Solutions | 14.0km | OZ Energy Solutions is based in Canning Vale, WA. |
| Worldwide Solar Towers | 14.1km | Worldwide Solar Towers is based in Kenwick, WA. |
| Sun Renew Solar. - Solar Panel Installation Company in Perth | 14.2km | Sun Renew Solar. - Solar Panel Installation Company in Perth is based in Canning Vale, WA. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Mount Richon
Sunlight Hours in Mount Richon
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 14 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Mount Richon
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 32.2° 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 Richon, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Mount Richmond, VIC, which is about 2389.5 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.