Are Solar Panels Worth It In Ningaloo?

Ningaloo is located in Western Australia about 1052.9 km north of Perth and 3323.1 km west of Galloways Hill. Ningaloo has a latitude of 22.7 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Ningaloo

Rebate for Ningaloo 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 Ningaloo by month. The maximum is 7.95 kWh/M2 in November. The minimum is 4.21 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Ningaloo
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan27.177.55
Feb25.437.06
Mar23.546.54
Apr20.275.63
May16.844.68
Jun15.174.21
Jul16.884.69
Aug20.345.65
Sep23.786.61
Oct26.937.48
Nov28.627.95
Dec28.577.94

Figures from the weather station at Dampier Salt, which is approximately 382.6 km from Ningaloo.

Ningaloo, WA is in the 6701 postcode area which has around 235 solar installations under 10 kW and about 365 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 3714 households in the 6701 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 5.89 kW) for about every 15.8 dwellings.

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

Solar Installers near toNingaloo
NameDistanceDetails
Northwest Solar Power387.4kmNorthwest Solar Power is based in Karratha, WA.
Karratha Contracting389.4kmKarratha Contracting is based in Karratha Industrial Estate, WA.
GenOffGrid Pilbara390.5kmGenOffGrid Pilbara is based in Pegs Creek, WA.
BRITE SOLAR390.8kmBRITE SOLAR is based in Karratha, WA.
Cheeditha Energy390.8kmCheeditha Energy is based in Karratha, WA.
PILBARA SOLAR567.3kmPILBARA SOLAR is based in South Hedland, WA.
Midwest Groundwater647.8kmMidwest Groundwater is based in Isseka, WA.
Midwest Solar Power680.9kmMidwest Solar Power is based in Geraldton, WA.
Sun City Solar681.3kmSun City Solar is based in Webberton, WA.
Ocean Air683.2kmOcean Air is based in Geraldton, WA.
Auswide Solar683.2kmAuswide Solar is based in Geraldton, WA.
Your Solar Pane684.3kmYour Solar Pane is based in Geraldton, WA.
Volts on electrical684.6kmVolts on electrical is based in Geraldton, WA.
Midwest Power Solutions734.0kmMidwest Power Solutions is based in Bonniefield, WA.
Dongara Drilling and Electrical741.5kmDongara Drilling and Electrical is based in Dongara, WA.
Universal Connect - Electrical Service, Solar Contractors, Air Conditioning, & Communication1004.4kmUniversal Connect - Electrical Service, Solar Contractors, Air Conditioning, & Communication is based in Yanchep, WA.
Future Solar WA1010.7kmFuture Solar WA is based in Alkimos, WA.
Lees Electrical1012.4kmLees Electrical is based in Lower Chittering, WA.
Passion Solars1014.4kmPassion Solars is based in Alkimos, WA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Ningaloo

Sunlight Hours in Ningaloo

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 31 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Ningaloo

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 22.7° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Ningaloo, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Nine Mile Creek, QLD, which is about 3743.6 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.