Are Solar Panels Worth It In Norpa?

Norpa is located in Western Australia about 245.1 km east of Perth and 3175.6 km west of Oman Ama. Norpa has a latitude of 31.6 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Norpa

Rebate for Norpa 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 Norpa 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 Norpa
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 165.1 km from Norpa.

Norpa, WA is in the 6415 postcode area which has around 421 solar installations under 10 kW and about 451 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 1463 households in the 6415 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.92 kW) for about every 3.5 dwellings.

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

Solar Installers near toNorpa
NameDistanceDetails
CDA Air and Solar159.8kmCDA Air and Solar is based in York, WA.
CDA Air & Solar165.2kmCDA Air & Solar is based in Northam, WA.
Swan Solar196.3kmSwan Solar is based in Wooroloo, WA.
Solar Advantage216.3kmSolar Advantage is based in Mundaring, WA.
Solar Gate Solutions WA218.8kmSolar Gate Solutions WA is based in Parkerville, WA.
Lees Electrical223.6kmLees Electrical is based in Lower Chittering, WA.
Quest Electrical and Solar225.7kmQuest Electrical and Solar is based in Bellevue, WA.
Solahart Midland and Avon Valley227.9kmSolahart Midland and Avon Valley is based in Midland, WA.
Solar myWorld228.1kmSolar myWorld is based in Midvale, WA.
Residential Solar Panel Installation Midland229.6kmResidential Solar Panel Installation Midland is based in Midland, WA.
WA Solar Recycling231.2kmWA Solar Recycling is based in Wattle Grove, WA.
Velasquez Solar Suppliers231.3kmVelasquez Solar Suppliers is based in High Wycombe, WA.
Jean-Noel Electrical Installation & Repairs231.8kmJean-Noel Electrical Installation & Repairs is based in Forrestfield, WA.
Switched On Solar231.9kmSwitched On Solar is based in Henley Brook, WA.
Herrera Solar Group232.0kmHerrera Solar Group is based in High Wycombe, WA.
Ultra Solar232.5kmUltra Solar is based in High Wycombe, WA.
Sunpark Solar232.6kmSunpark Solar is based in Ellenbrook, WA.
Solar Panel Cost Price232.8kmSolar Panel Cost Price is based in Dayton, WA.
PV Energy Group233.0kmPV Energy Group is based in Ellenbrook, WA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Norpa

Sunlight Hours in Norpa

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 11 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Norpa

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 31.6° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Norpa, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Norong, VIC, which is about 2616.1 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.