Are Solar Panels Worth It In Nungarin?

Nungarin is located in Western Australia about 242.3 km north east of Perth and 3197.2 km west of Kurrowah. Nungarin has a latitude of 31.1 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Nungarin

Rebate for Nungarin 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 Nungarin 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 Nungarin
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 162.2 km from Nungarin.

Nungarin, WA is in the 6490 postcode area which has around 28 solar installations under 10 kW and about 29 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 124 households in the 6490 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.04 kW) for about every 4.4 dwellings.

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

Solar Installers near toNungarin
NameDistanceDetails
CDA Air & Solar158.6kmCDA Air & Solar is based in Northam, WA.
CDA Air and Solar163.2kmCDA Air and Solar is based in York, WA.
Swan Solar192.7kmSwan Solar is based in Wooroloo, WA.
Lees Electrical210.4kmLees Electrical is based in Lower Chittering, WA.
Solar Gate Solutions WA214.7kmSolar Gate Solutions WA is based in Parkerville, WA.
Solar Advantage214.8kmSolar Advantage is based in Mundaring, WA.
Quest Electrical and Solar221.6kmQuest Electrical and Solar is based in Bellevue, WA.
3 Phase Solar224.5km3 Phase Solar is based in Sunbury, VIC.
Solahart Midland and Avon Valley224.6kmSolahart Midland and Avon Valley is based in Midland, WA.
Solar myWorld224.6kmSolar myWorld is based in Midvale, WA.
Switched On Solar225.9kmSwitched On Solar is based in Henley Brook, WA.
Residential Solar Panel Installation Midland226.0kmResidential Solar Panel Installation Midland is based in Midland, WA.
Sunpark Solar226.0kmSunpark Solar is based in Ellenbrook, WA.
PV Energy Group226.2kmPV Energy Group is based in Ellenbrook, WA.
Solar Panel Cost Price228.0kmSolar Panel Cost Price is based in Dayton, WA.
Velasquez Solar Suppliers228.8kmVelasquez Solar Suppliers is based in High Wycombe, WA.
Sunrise Power Australia228.8kmSunrise Power Australia is based in Dayton, WA.
Herrera Solar Group229.3kmHerrera Solar Group is based in High Wycombe, WA.
Ultra Solar230.0kmUltra Solar is based in High Wycombe, WA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Nungarin

Sunlight Hours in Nungarin

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 9 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Nungarin

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 31.1° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Nungarin, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Nungar, NSW, which is about 2872.2 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.