Are Solar Panels Worth It In Orelia?

Orelia is located in Western Australia about 31.6 km south of Perth and 3417.6 km west of Oman Ama. Orelia has a latitude of 32.2 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Orelia

Rebate for Orelia 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 Orelia by month. The maximum is 8.32 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.60 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Orelia
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan29.108.08
Feb25.657.12
Mar20.755.76
Apr15.114.20
May11.283.13
Jun9.352.60
Jul9.942.76
Aug13.053.63
Sep17.134.76
Oct22.596.27
Nov26.777.44
Dec29.948.32

Figures from the weather station at Perth, which is approximately 31.4 km from Orelia.

Orelia, WA is in the 6167 postcode area which has around 4768 solar installations under 10 kW and about 4859 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 11467 households in the 6167 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.86 kW) for about every 2.4 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Orelia.

Solar Installers near toOrelia
NameDistanceDetails
Clear View Energy Solutions3.5kmClear View Energy Solutions is based in Bertram, WA.
Induced Electrical7.0kmInduced Electrical is based in Rockingham, WA.
Sola Hub Technologies | Solar System Installation | Solar Panels Perth12.5kmSola Hub Technologies | Solar System Installation | Solar Panels Perth is based in Cockburn Central, WA.
Future Solar WA - Solar Power Systems Installation & Repair12.6kmFuture Solar WA - Solar Power Systems Installation & Repair is based in Baldivis, WA.
AICA Energy12.9kmAICA Energy is based in Cockburn Central, WA.
Koala Solar13.0kmKoala Solar is based in Yangebup, WA.
True Value Solar13.9kmTrue Value Solar is based in Spearwood, WA.
Red Earth Energy14.0kmRed Earth Energy is based in Baldivis, WA.
Solarflo14.5kmSolarflo is based in Bibra Lake, WA.
Perth Solar Warehouse & PSW Energy14.5kmPerth Solar Warehouse & PSW Energy is based in Bibra Lake, WA.
BayWa r.e. Solar Systems14.6kmBayWa r.e. Solar Systems is based in Wetherill Park, NSW.
Solar Harness14.7kmSolar Harness is based in Bibra Lake, WA.
The Green Energy Company Pty Limited14.7kmThe Green Energy Company Pty Limited is based in Jandakot, WA.
Eco Wise Energy14.7kmEco Wise Energy is based in Bibra Lake, WA.
AAA Airconditioning & Solar Warehouse14.8kmAAA Airconditioning & Solar Warehouse is based in Bibra Lake, WA.
Sunnova Solar Solutions14.9kmSunnova Solar Solutions is based in Piara Waters, WA.
West State Electrics15.1kmWest State Electrics is based in Bibra Lake, WA.
Green Sun Solar15.9kmGreen Sun Solar is based in Port Kennedy, WA.
AMPTRON15.9kmAMPTRON is based in Port Kennedy, WA.
EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Bibra Lake15.9kmEcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Bibra Lake is based in North Coogee, WA.
Unisun16.4kmUnisun is based in Port Kennedy, WA.
Absel16.4kmAbsel is based in Byford, WA.
Solar panals17.0kmSolar panals is based in North Lake, WA.
Earthtrack Group17.1kmEarthtrack Group is based in Forrestdale, WA.
Integrity Installations17.4kmIntegrity Installations is based in Forrestdale, WA.
Infinity Electrical & Solar17.5kmInfinity Electrical & Solar is based in Hamilton Hill, WA.
Solar Naturally17.5kmSolar Naturally is based in Forrestdale, WA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Orelia

Sunlight Hours in Orelia

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 15 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Orelia

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 32.2° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Orelia, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Ord River, WA, which is about 2055.0 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.