Orange Springs is located in Western Australia about 108.0 km north of Perth and 3444.4 km west of Kurrowah. Orange Springs has a latitude of 31.0 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Orange Springs, WA
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Orange Springs 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. Orange Springs is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Orange Springs 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 Orange Springs will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Orange Springs
| 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 Orange Springs 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 108.2 km from Orange Springs.
Orange Springs, WA is in the 6503 postcode area which has around 488 solar installations under 10 kW and about 564 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 1053 households in the 6503 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.44 kW) for about every 2.2 dwellings.
Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Orange Springs.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Universal Connect - Electrical Service, Solar Contractors, Air Conditioning, & Communication | 60.4km | Universal Connect - Electrical Service, Solar Contractors, Air Conditioning, & Communication is based in Yanchep, WA. |
| Future Solar WA | 66.4km | Future Solar WA is based in Alkimos, WA. |
| Passion Solars | 69.8km | Passion Solars is based in Alkimos, WA. |
| Lees Electrical | 72.9km | Lees Electrical is based in Lower Chittering, WA. |
| AAB Energy - Solar & Battery Storage | 76.1km | AAB Energy - Solar & Battery Storage is based in Mindarie, WA. |
| Solar 2020 | 76.2km | Solar 2020 is based in Mindarie, WA. |
| Solar Earth Solutions | 76.2km | Solar Earth Solutions is based in Mindarie, WA. |
| Solar Imperium | 76.4km | Solar Imperium is based in Clarkson, WA. |
| pilbember | 76.9km | pilbember is based in Mindarie, WA. |
| Ezi Solar WA | 77.4km | Ezi Solar WA is based in Neerabup, WA. |
| Robson & Sons Electrical | 77.6km | Robson & Sons Electrical is based in Edgewater, WA. |
| Sunspark Solar | 79.8km | Sunspark Solar is based in Kinross, WA. |
| WESTERN ENERGY SOLAR | 80.4km | WESTERN ENERGY SOLAR is based in Carramar, WA. |
| Solar Energy Perth | 80.4km | Solar Energy Perth is based in Carramar, WA. |
| 3 Phase Solar | 80.8km | 3 Phase Solar is based in Sunbury, VIC. |
| Solar2Battery | 81.4km | Solar2Battery is based in Tapping, WA. |
| Valjam Electrical | 82.0km | Valjam Electrical is based in Tapping, WA. |
| Joondalup Solar | 83.3km | Joondalup Solar is based in Joondalup, WA. |
| Solaire Connect | 83.5km | Solaire Connect is based in Joondalup, WA. |
| Solahart Joondalup | 83.8km | Solahart Joondalup is based in Joondalup, WA. |
| SunLux Solar | 83.9km | SunLux Solar is based in Connolly, WA. |
| Perth Solar Direct Joondalup | 84.2km | Perth Solar Direct Joondalup is based in Joondalup, WA. |
| Logsys Eco Energy | 84.2km | Logsys Eco Energy is based in Joondalup, WA. |
| Bestway Electrics and Solar | 84.8km | Bestway Electrics and Solar is based in Ocean Reef, WA. |
| Phelan Green Electrical | 85.2km | Phelan Green Electrical is based in Wanneroo, WA. |
| Solar Checkup | 88.1km | Solar Checkup is based in Wanneroo, WA. |
| Solar Matters | 88.5km | Solar Matters is based in Woodvale, WA. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Orange Springs
Sunlight Hours in Orange Springs
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 8 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Orange Springs
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 31.0° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Orange Springs, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Orange Hill, QLD, which is about 3260.6 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.