Are Solar Panels Worth It In Pannawonica?

Pannawonica is located in Western Australia about 1147.8 km north of Perth and 3029.9 km west of Galloways Hill. Pannawonica has a latitude of 21.6 degrees South.

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

The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Pannawonica 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. Pannawonica is in Climate Zone 1 which has a rating of 1.622.

This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Pannawonica during 2024 would give you 113 ST Certificates worth $4508.70 (at an STC price of $39.90 each).

If you wait until 2025 for your panels the rebate in Pannawonica will be reduced. It goes down every year.

Solar Power Rebate for Pannawonica

Rebate for Pannawonica Solar Systems
System SizeST CertsValue
3 kW34$1356.60
4 kW45$1795.50
5 kW56$2234.40
6 kW68$2713.20
6.6 kW74$2952.60
10 kW113$4508.70
12 kW136$5426.40
15 kW170$6783.00

Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Pannawonica by month. The maximum is 7.95 kWh/M2 in November. The minimum is 4.21 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Pannawonica
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan27.177.55
Feb25.437.06
Mar23.546.54
Apr20.275.63
May16.844.68
Jun15.174.21
Jul16.884.69
Aug20.345.65
Sep23.786.61
Oct26.937.48
Nov28.627.95
Dec28.577.94

Figures from the weather station at Dampier Salt, which is approximately 110.5 km from Pannawonica.

Pannawonica, WA is in the 6716 postcode area which has around 3 solar installations under 10 kW and about 3 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 403 households in the 6716 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.67 kW) for about every 134.3 dwellings.

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

Solar Installers near toPannawonica
NameDistanceDetails
Karratha Contracting111.3kmKarratha Contracting is based in Karratha Industrial Estate, WA.
Northwest Solar Power112.7kmNorthwest Solar Power is based in Karratha, WA.
BRITE SOLAR114.4kmBRITE SOLAR is based in Karratha, WA.
Cheeditha Energy114.4kmCheeditha Energy is based in Karratha, WA.
GenOffGrid Pilbara114.4kmGenOffGrid Pilbara is based in Pegs Creek, WA.
PILBARA SOLAR274.3kmPILBARA SOLAR is based in South Hedland, WA.
Kimberley Enviro Solutions737.2kmKimberley Enviro Solutions is based in Broome, WA.
Gen Off-Grid743.6kmGen Off-Grid is based in Broome, WA.
Midwest Groundwater775.1kmMidwest Groundwater is based in Isseka, WA.
Midwest Solar Power808.3kmMidwest Solar Power is based in Geraldton, WA.
Sun City Solar808.8kmSun City Solar is based in Webberton, WA.
Ocean Air811.1kmOcean Air is based in Geraldton, WA.
Auswide Solar811.3kmAuswide Solar is based in Geraldton, WA.
Your Solar Pane811.9kmYour Solar Pane is based in Geraldton, WA.
Volts on electrical813.1kmVolts on electrical is based in Geraldton, WA.
Midwest Power Solutions850.1kmMidwest Power Solutions is based in Bonniefield, WA.
Dongara Drilling and Electrical857.6kmDongara Drilling and Electrical is based in Dongara, WA.
Remote Solar Solutions916.0kmRemote Solar Solutions is based in Derby, WA.
Lees Electrical1101.3kmLees Electrical is based in Lower Chittering, WA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Pannawonica

Sunlight Hours in Pannawonica

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 26 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Pannawonica

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 21.6° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Pannawonica, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Panmure, VIC, which is about 3130.1 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.