Are Solar Panels Worth It In Nukarni?

Nukarni is located in Western Australia about 239.9 km east of Perth and 3190.1 km west of Kurrowah. Nukarni has a latitude of 31.3 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Nukarni

Rebate for Nukarni 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 Nukarni 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 Nukarni
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 159.1 km from Nukarni.

Nukarni, WA is in the 6480 postcode area which has around 3 solar installations under 10 kW and about 3 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 13 households in the 6480 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.33 kW) for about every 4.3 dwellings.

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

Solar Installers near toNukarni
NameDistanceDetails
CDA Air & Solar157.0kmCDA Air & Solar is based in Northam, WA.
CDA Air and Solar157.5kmCDA Air and Solar is based in York, WA.
Swan Solar190.3kmSwan Solar is based in Wooroloo, WA.
Solar Advantage211.7kmSolar Advantage is based in Mundaring, WA.
Lees Electrical212.2kmLees Electrical is based in Lower Chittering, WA.
Solar Gate Solutions WA212.7kmSolar Gate Solutions WA is based in Parkerville, WA.
Quest Electrical and Solar219.6kmQuest Electrical and Solar is based in Bellevue, WA.
Solahart Midland and Avon Valley222.3kmSolahart Midland and Avon Valley is based in Midland, WA.
Solar myWorld222.4kmSolar myWorld is based in Midvale, WA.
Residential Solar Panel Installation Midland223.9kmResidential Solar Panel Installation Midland is based in Midland, WA.
Switched On Solar224.8kmSwitched On Solar is based in Henley Brook, WA.
3 Phase Solar225.0km3 Phase Solar is based in Sunbury, VIC.
Sunpark Solar225.2kmSunpark Solar is based in Ellenbrook, WA.
PV Energy Group225.4kmPV Energy Group is based in Ellenbrook, WA.
Velasquez Solar Suppliers226.2kmVelasquez Solar Suppliers is based in High Wycombe, WA.
Solar Panel Cost Price226.4kmSolar Panel Cost Price is based in Dayton, WA.
Herrera Solar Group226.8kmHerrera Solar Group is based in High Wycombe, WA.
Sunrise Power Australia227.2kmSunrise Power Australia is based in Dayton, WA.
Jean-Noel Electrical Installation & Repairs227.4kmJean-Noel Electrical Installation & Repairs is based in Forrestfield, WA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Nukarni

Sunlight Hours in Nukarni

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 10 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Nukarni

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 31.3° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Nukarni, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Nuggetty, VIC, which is about 2446.8 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.